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There are 12 ways to get from Parma to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Bologna

    best
    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain train Re
    8h 42m
    €87–251

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Taranto Via per San Giorgiobus bus Itabus
    11h 15m
    €50–120

  3. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Parma to Tarantonighttrain night train Ini
    9h 47m
    €80–160

  4. Drive 844.8 km

    1. Drive from Parma to Tarantocar car 844.8 km
    7h 38m
    €132–190

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Parma to Tarantotrain train Ic
    9h 30m
    €90–190

  6. Bus via Policoro

    1. Take the bus from Parma Villa Sant'Angelo to Policoro Central Bus Stationbus bus Inter SAJ 18
    2. Take the bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Tarantobus bus
    12h 49m

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BLQ - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    7h 2m
    €58–243

  8. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BLQ - SUF
    3. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tarantocar car
    6h 58m
    €90–296

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane LIN - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    8h 9m
    €78–327

  10. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BGY - BDS
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    8h 4m
    €71–318

  11. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BLQ - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Altamura - Alberghiero to Gioia del Colle - Ospedalebus bus
    5. Take the train from Gioia Del Colle to Tarantotrain train
    8h 40m
    €55–193

  12. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane VRN - BDS
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    8h 31m
    €96–335

Parma to Taranto by train

Calendar233Weekly Trains
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 847.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Taranto, Italy?

You can take a train from Parma to Taranto via Bologna Centrale and Bari Centrale in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Parma Bus Station to Taranto Via per San Giorgio twice daily. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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