The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Taranto
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£108
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
857 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Taranto will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Of the 10 trains that leave Milan for Taranto every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 857 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 13 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.
InterCityNotte 755+
Regionale 1983521:5013h22Milan Centrale11:12Taranto station£741One-way1 change
Intercity 605+
BUS L605A7:0511h55Milan Centrale19:00Taranto station£831One-way1 change
Intercity 609+
Regionale 1985911:1511h36Milan Centrale22:51Taranto station£831One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613+
Intercity 605+
BUS L605A8:3010h30Milan Centrale19:00Taranto station£1101One-way2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
Regionale 1986115:358h24Milan Centrale23:59Taranto station£1131One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 880711:358h11Milan Centrale19:46Taranto station£1191One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
Regionale 1986115:358h24Milan Centrale23:59Taranto station£1131One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 8813+
Intercity 70514:358h50Milan Centrale23:25Taranto station£1261One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+
Regionale 1985110:138h53Milan Porta Garibaldi19:06Taranto station£1131One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+
Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ1035:1010h13Milan Centrale15:23Taranto station£1131One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Milan to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milan to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £16.
Distance: 857 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£68 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Milan to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Taranto trains for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 605+ BUS L605A | 5:05 Milan Centrale | 11h55 | 17:00 Taranto station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613+ Intercity 605+ BUS L605A | 6:30 Milan Centrale | 10h30 | 17:00 Taranto station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ Regionale 19851 | 8:13 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 8h53 | 17:06 Taranto station | 1 change | |
Intercity 609+ Regionale 19859 | 9:15 Milan Centrale | 11h36 | 20:51 Taranto station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 9:35 Milan Centrale | 8h11 | 17:46 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 19861 | 13:35 Milan Centrale | 8h24 | 21:59 Taranto station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 755+ Regionale 19835 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 13h22 | 9:12 Taranto station | 1 change | |
| Friday 17 April | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ103 | 3:10 Milan Centrale | 10h13 | 13:23 Taranto station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Taranto
Trains from Milan to Taranto run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 857 km distance in 8h 24m.
Distance 857 km |
Average train duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 24m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Milan to Taranto trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Milan and Taranto from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Milan to Taranto train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Taranto by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Taranto
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria del Pescatore
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Mercure Delfino Taranto
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- Ramps.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Hotel Europa
- Bus: Several lines available
- Walk to nearby bus station for additional connections
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