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MArTA Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Taranto’s main archaeological museum displays Greek, Roman and local finds, including renowned goldwork that brings the ancient city vividly to life.
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Locorotondo to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Locorotondo to Taranto will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Of the 3 buses that leave Locorotondo for Taranto every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Locorotondo to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 32 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Locorotondo to Taranto coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:10 Locorotondo | 3h35 | 10:45 Taranto | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Locorotondo | 1h25 | 14:55 Taranto | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:25 Locorotondo | 1h05 | 21:30 Taranto | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Locorotondo to Taranto run on average 19 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 32 km |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
Taranto’s main archaeological museum displays Greek, Roman and local finds, including renowned goldwork that brings the ancient city vividly to life.
Museum in the old city focused on Taranto’s heritage, with exhibits on archaeology, sacred art and local history inside a historic palazzo complex.
Intimate museum of sacred art and the cathedral treasure, useful for understanding local devotion, craftsmanship and the city’s ecclesiastical history.
Atmospheric old-town island of narrow lanes, balconies and churches. It is the best area for wandering between sea views and layers of local history.
Seafront promenade lined with palms and views across the Mar Grande. Ideal for an evening walk, photos and watching daily life by the water.
Waterside route and public gardens by the canal, popular for strolling and views towards the castle, bridge and passing boats.
Raw Taranto mussels, often served with lemon. They are a hallmark of the city’s historic mussel farming in the Mar Piccolo.
Mussels baked or gratinated with breadcrumbs, garlic and parsley. A classic local seafood dish tied to Taranto’s famed mussels.
Tiella of rice, potatoes and mussels baked in layers with tomatoes and Pecorino. A beloved Ionian and Apulian home dish.
Refined seafood restaurant known for local fish and elegant plates in a polished yet welcoming setting.
Established city restaurant specialising in Apulian seafood and traditional dishes, with a smart and classic atmosphere.
Casual waterside spot appreciated for mussels, fried seafood and other Taranto specialities in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Italy: dining and stays are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or rounded in. Leave €1-2 in cafés, round up taxis, and add 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Terminal Cimino -> Taranto Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Locorotondo to Taranto by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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