The average train between Lyon and Taranto takes 19h 44m and the fastest train takes 14h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Taranto. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Lyon and Taranto. The earliest departure is at 9:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 5:23 PM which arrives into Taranto at 6:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 19h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Taranto station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 44m.
Lyon to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Taranto station.
Book your Lyon to Taranto train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Intercity and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Lyon and Taranto is 1,163.7 km. The road distance is 1,406 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Taranto via Milano Centrale in around 13h 57m.