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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Taranto

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Naples to Taranto will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Naples for Taranto every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.

15:094h40
Naples
19:49Taranto
£191One-way
0 changes
5:088h03
Naples
13:11Taranto
£191One-way
0 changes
16:454h15
Naples
21:00Taranto
£311One-way
0 changes
9:456h55
Naples
16:40Taranto
£551One-way
0 changes
10:456h55
Naples
17:40Taranto
£571One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Naples to Taranto

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Naples to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 254 km

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Train	Most popular Coach
£44 Average Price	£14 Average Price Cheapest
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Naples to Taranto train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Taranto trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Intercity 551+Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 23685	11:45 Naples Centrale	4h44	16:29 Taranto station	2 changes
Regionale 5788+FRECCIAROSSA 8311+Regionale Veloce 19843	13:14 Naples Centrale	6h06	19:20 Taranto station	2 changes
Metropolitano 21323 · Regionale 21109 · Autobus PZ201	13:39 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra	6h11	19:50 Taranto station	2 changes
Regionale 4297	16:14 Naples Centrale	4h40	20:54 Taranto station	0 changesdirect
Intercity 707	17:45 Naples Centrale	4h18	22:03 Taranto station	0 changesdirect
Intercity 715+BUS LP981	18:54 Naples Centrale	5h24	0:18 Taranto station	1 change
Thursday 16 July
	5:08 Naples	8h03	13:11 Taranto	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Naples to Taranto trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo and more offer trains services from Naples to Taranto.

Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Taranto.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Naples to Taranto.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Naples to Taranto?

The best time to book your train from Naples to Taranto is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Naples to Taranto route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Naples to Taranto per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Naples to Taranto.

Trains

from £11

Coaches

from £13

Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples to Taranto

Italy

Trains from Naples to Taranto run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 3h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £5

Distance

254 km

Average train duration

4h 29m

Cheapest ticket price

£19

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 35m

First train

0:20

Last train

22:52

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £5

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo from Naples to Taranto trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo trains will get you between Naples and Taranto from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 15m

Cheapest Price

£27

Intercity frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Regionale

About

Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 35m

Cheapest Price

£19

Regionale frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About

Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 35m

Cheapest Price

£37

Frecciarossa frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policy depends on ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class

Seat reservation

Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Frecciarossa

Frecciargento

About

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 28m

Cheapest Price

£61

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Italo

About

Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 22m

Cheapest Price

£67

Italo frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes

Seat reservation

Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Italo

FAQs: Naples to Taranto train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Naples to Taranto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £44.

The train journey from Naples to Taranto covers a distance of 254 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 12 per day.

The train distance from Naples to Taranto is 254 km.

The first train from Naples to Taranto leaves at 0:20.

The last train from Naples to Taranto departs at 22:52.

Trains from Naples to Taranto run approximately 12 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Naples to Taranto.

Yes, there is a direct train between Naples and Taranto. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.

To get from Naples to Taranto, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Naples to Taranto.

The train station in Naples that goes to Taranto is Naples Centrale, and it arrives at Taranto station.

The cheapest way to get from Naples to Taranto is by coach, costing approximately £5.

Booking trains from Naples to Taranto in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Naples to Taranto offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Campanian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea as they travel through southern Italy.

A day trip from Naples to Taranto is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m, which exceeds the 120 limit. Trains run 12 times per day for this 254 km journey.

In Taranto, you can explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods, take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands, enjoy a day at the beach, and visit local restaurants to savour authentic Apulian cuisine. Don't miss the historic Castello Aragonese for panoramic sea and city views, the Museo Archeologico Nazionale with its Greek and Roman artifacts, the stunning Cattedrale di San Cataldo, the unique Ponte Girevole swing bridge, and the scenic Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III promenade. Additionally, attend a cultural event or festival to immerse yourself in local traditions and community spirit.

To fully explore Taranto, including its historical sites, archaeological museum, and beautiful coastline, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Taranto.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Taranto

Most Naples to Taranto trains use the Napoli Centrale to Stazione di Taranto station pair, with some services arriving at Taranto, Terminal Cimino. Use this guide to compare Naples and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Naples

Arrival train stations in Taranto

Which Naples station do trains to Taranto leave from?

Trains from Naples to Taranto leave from Napoli Centrale. The station is 3 km from Naples city centre at Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy.

Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre

Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~12 min

920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · £4 · every ~2 min

Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services

Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.

More about Napoli Centrale

Napoli San Giovanni-Barra

City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli San Giovanni-Barra from Naples city centre

Train5103, 5105, Re, 20891, 20893, 20895, 20897, 20899, 20901, 20903, 20905, 20907, 20909, 20911, 20913, 20915, 20917, 20919, 20921, 20923, 20925, 20927, 20929, 20931, 20933, 20935, 20937, 20939, 20941, 20943, 20945, 20947, 20949, 20951, 20953, 20955, 20957, 20959, 20961, 20963, 20965, 20967, 20969, 20971, 20973, 20975, 20977, 20979, 20981, 20983, 20985, 20987, 20989, 20991, 20993, 20995, 20997, 20999, 21001, 21003, 21005, 21007, 21027, 21029, 21031, 21033, 21035, 21037, 21299, 21301, 21303, 21305, 21307, 21309, 21311, 21313, 21315, 21317, 21319, 21321, 21323, 21325, 21327, 21329, 21331, 21333, 21335, 21337, 21339, 21341, 21343, 21345, 21347, 21349, 21351, 21353, 21355, 21385, 21387, 21389, 21391, 21393, 21395, 21397, 21477, 21489, 21491, 21493, 22713, 23435, 34709, 34715, 34727, 34729, 34741, 94899, 94905, 94907, 94909, 94911, 94913, 94915 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~12 min

254 · 24m · £4 · every ~4 min

Bus455, 194, 195, 173A · 14m · £2 · every ~6 min

195, 455 · 24m · £2 · every ~3 min

Tram421, 422 · 25m · £4 · every ~9 min

421, 422 · 27m · £4 · every ~9 min

SubwayL2 · 11m · £4 · every ~14 min

Napoli Piazza GaribaldiPiazza Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 081 567 8001 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi from Naples city centre

Napoli Piazza Garibaldi is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~12 min

920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · £4 · every ~2 min

Napoli Piazza Garibaldi train station facilities and services

Napoli Piazza Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.