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There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Tarantotrain train Fr
    5h 18m
    €55–150

  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
    €30–75

  4. 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
    6h 9m
    €42–193

  5. Train via Casoria

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train Fr
    6h 9m
    €71–150

  6. Drive 509.1 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Tarantocar car 509.1 km
    5h 23m
    €80–116

  7. 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 56m
    €89–216

  8. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane FCO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    7h 58m
    €84–221

  9. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane FCO - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Altamura - Alberghiero to Gioia del Colle - Ospedalebus bus
    4. Take the train from Gioia Del Colle to Tarantotrain train
    7h 44m
    €37–153

Rome to Taranto by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 520.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Termini to Taranto twice daily. Tickets cost €75–150 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Taranto every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 3 times a day.

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