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

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

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane ZRH - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    6h 27m
    €102–310

  2. Train to Basel, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BSL - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    7h 32m
    €78–337

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain train Fr
    13h 7m
    €178–345

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Sibaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibari - Stazione FS to Tarantobus bus
    14h 50m
    €173–236

  5. Drive  1,241.2 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Tarantocar car 1,241.2 km
    11h 43m
    €224–323

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MXP - BDS
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    9h 13m
    €109–323

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BGY - BDS
    5. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    9h 49m
    €136–422

  8. Train via Reggio Emilia

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain train Re
    13h 32m
    €202–346

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Potenza stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Tarantotrain train Re
    18h 28m
    €89–113

Zurich to Taranto by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration13h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,148.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Taranto, Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Taranto via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 13h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Taranto via Sibari and Sibari - Stazione FS in around 14h 50m.

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