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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Taranto
Showing times and prices for 16 Jan
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
10
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 £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Naples 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 trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 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 2 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.
Metropolitano 21323 · Regionale 21109 · Autobus PZ20113:396h11
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra19:50Taranto station
£191One-way
2 changes
Regionale 429716:104h39
Naples Centrale20:49Taranto station
£191One-way
0 changes
Metropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 2368510:276h02
Naples P.za Garibaldi16:29Taranto station
£191One-way
2 changes
Regionale 5963 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 2368306:088h03
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra14:11Taranto station
£191One-way
2 changes
Regionale 5345 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 2368306:457h26
Naples Centrale14:11Taranto station
£191One-way
2 changes
Intercity 70108:404h15
Naples Centrale12:55Taranto station
£321One-way
0 changes
Intercity 70717:404h20
Naples Centrale22:00Taranto station
£321One-way
0 changes
Regionale 429716:104h39
Naples Centrale20:49Taranto station
£191One-way
0 changes
Intercity 551+Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 2368511:404h49
Naples Centrale16:29Taranto station
£251One-way
2 changes
Metropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 2368510:276h02
Naples P.za Garibaldi16:29Taranto station
£191One-way
2 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 24m. 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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4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Naples to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Taranto trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 4297 | 15:10 Naples Centrale | 4h39 | 19:49 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 707 | 16:40 Naples Centrale | 4h20 | 21:00 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 January | |||||
| Regionale 5963 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 23683 | 05:08 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 8h03 | 13:11 Taranto station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 5345 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 23683 | 05:45 Naples Centrale | 7h26 | 13:11 Taranto station | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 701 | 07:40 Naples Centrale | 4h15 | 11:55 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Metropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 23685 | 09:27 Naples P.za Garibaldi | 6h02 | 15:29 Taranto station | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 551+Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 23685 | 10:40 Naples Centrale | 4h49 | 15:29 Taranto station | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 551 · Intercity 562 | 10:40 Naples Centrale | 7h00 | 17:40 Taranto station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5788+ FRECCIARGENTO 8311+Regionale 19853 | 12:12 Naples Centrale | 6h28 | 18:40 Taranto station | 2 changes | |
| Metropolitano 21323 · Regionale 21109 · Autobus PZ201 | 12:39 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 6h11 | 18:50 Taranto station | 2 changes | |
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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.
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Overview: Train from Naples to Taranto
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Trains from Naples to Taranto run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. 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 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 22:52 |
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
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento from Naples to Taranto trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£17
Intercity frequency
3 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
7 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
£42
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
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
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
£62
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
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
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 £24.
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
Naples
Taranto
The major train station for departures in Naples is Napoli Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Centrale for your trip from Naples to Taranto.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Napoli Centrale
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
information
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
24Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Garibaldi.
Dining
- La Cantina dei Mille
- Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- UNAHOTELS Napoli
- Starhotels Terminus
- Hotel Ideal
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 13-24 for regional trains
- Hall 3: access to Metro and Circumvesuviana
Public transport options for Napoli Piazza Garibaldi
- Metro: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Circumvesuviana: Local trains to Sorrento and Pompeii
The major train station for arrivals in Taranto is Stazione di Taranto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stazione di Taranto for your journey to Taranto from Naples.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria del Pescatore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Mercure Delfino Taranto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
Public transport options for Stazione di Taranto
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Taranto, Terminal Cimino
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps.
Public transport options for Taranto, Terminal Cimino
- Bus: Several lines available
Taranto Galese
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