There are 5 ways to get from Reggio Calabria to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train via Amantea (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Amanteatrain Re
- Take the train from Amantea to Tarantotrain Ic
5h 16m€40–83Bus via Taranto Via per San Giorgio
cheapest- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Taranto Via per San Giorgiobus Itabus
6h 48m€25–53Bus
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taranto via Porto Mercantilebus
6h 4m€28–37Drive 379.9 km
- Drive from Reggio Calabria to Tarantocar 379.9 km
4h 23m€60–87Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tarantotrain Ic
6h 26m€50–110
Reggio Calabria to Taranto by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Taranto is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Taranto is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Reggio Calabria to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria C.Le and arriving at Taranto via Porto Mercantile via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reggio Calabria C.Le and arriving at Taranto. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Reggio Calabria and Taranto is 368 km. The road distance is 379.9 km.
The best way to get from Reggio Calabria to Taranto without a car is to train via Amantea which takes 5h 16m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Reggio Calabria to Taranto, including transfers.
Reggio Calabria to Taranto bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.
Reggio Calabria to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Reggio Calabria Lido station.
The best way to get from Reggio Calabria to Taranto is to train via Amantea which takes 5h 16m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Reggio Calabria, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Taranto via Amantea in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taranto via Porto Mercantile twice daily. Tickets cost €26–35 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taranto via Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
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More Questions & Answers
Reggio Calabria to Taranto bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Taranto via Porto Mercantile station.
Reggio Calabria to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Amantea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reggio Calabria to Taranto is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Reggio Calabria to Taranto.
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