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How to get fromBirmingham to Tarantoby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), busferry, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Birmingham to Taranto by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane STN - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    9h 30m
    €109–440

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BHX - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus bus
    4. Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain train
    11h 47m
    €87–218

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain train Fr
    22h 17m
    €395–759

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Tarantobus bus
    41h 32m
    €226–344

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarantocar car
    23h 24m
    €505–680

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LGW - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus bus
    6. Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain train
    12h 1m
    €120–326

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BRS - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus bus
    5. Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain train
    11h 54m
    €123–254

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane STN - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus bus
    5. Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain train
    12h 7m
    €115–336

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane STN - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train
    12h 54m
    €147–393

  10. Fly Birmingham Airport to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BHX - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    9h 30m
    €91–272

  11. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain train Fr
    22h 24m
    €535–979

  12. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Tarantocar car
    24h 24m
    €399–635

Birmingham to Taranto by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration22h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€395Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,150.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Taranto, Italy?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Taranto via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 22h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Taranto via London Victoria, Munich central bus station, and München Hackerbrücke in around 41h 32m.

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