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How to get fromRome to Tarantoby train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train

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  1. Train via Casoria

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train Fr
    5h 34m
    €63–124

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Rome to Tarantorideshare rideshare 510.9 km
    6h 29m
    €26–28

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Tarantobus bus 570 / ...
    7h
    €28–70

  4. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane FCO - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Tarantobus bus
    4h 57m
    €39–161

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Tarantotrain train Ic
    6h 26m
    €55–130

  6. Drive  509.1 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Tarantocar car 509.1 km
    5h 24m
    €83–120

  7. Fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane FCO - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    5h 23m
    €42–200

  8. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane FCO - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tarantocar car
    5h 57m
    €94–290

Rome to Taranto by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 520.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Taranto via Napoli Afragola in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Taranto 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 3 times a day.

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