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Compare train and bus for Taranto to Villa San Giovanni
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, while a bus costs an average of €32.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price | €63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Villa San Giovanni take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Tickets start at around €23 compared to roughly €63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €39. The journey takes 4h 50m versus 3h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Taranto to Villa San Giovanni
How to get from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
441112:30 AM5h20Taranto, Terminal Cimino5:50 AMVilla San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.€271One-way0 transfers
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441112:30 AM5h20Taranto, Terminal Cimino5:50 AMVilla San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.€271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Intercity 5588:43 AM3h44Taranto station12:27 PMVilla San Giovanni station€291One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 566 · Intercity 7271:07 PM4h58Taranto station6:05 PMVilla San Giovanni station€381One-way1 transfer
Intercity 702 · Intercity 5551:51 PM8h19Taranto station10:10 PMVilla San Giovanni station€691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:30 AM6h15Taranto, Terminal Cimino4:45 PMVilla San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.€391One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Villa San Giovanni take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Taranto and Villa San Giovanni as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Taranto station and arrive in Villa San Giovanni station.
- Buses mostly depart from Taranto, Terminal Cimino and arrive in Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S..
- Travel with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to go to Villa San Giovanni by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Italo to go to Villa San Giovanni by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity.
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