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The cheapest and fastest trains from Potenza to Taranto
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potenza to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Taranto will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Potenza for Taranto every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
Autobus PZ803 · Regionale 2372907:552h18
Potenza Superiore10:13Taranto station
£101One-way
1 change
Regionale 2372721:121h56
Potenza Centrale23:08Taranto station
£101One-way
0 changes
Autobus PZ122 · Regionale 2373114:102h21
Potenza Superiore16:31Taranto station
£101One-way
1 change
Regionale 429718:482h01
Potenza Centrale20:49Taranto station
£101One-way
0 changes
Regionale 2372908:062h07
Potenza Centrale10:13Taranto station
£101One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 954721:591h43
Potenza Centrale23:42Taranto station
£191One-way
0 changes
Intercity 70720:081h52
Potenza Centrale22:00Taranto station
£151One-way
0 changes
Intercity 70111:021h53
Potenza Centrale12:55Taranto station
£151One-way
0 changes
Regionale 2372721:121h56
Potenza Centrale23:08Taranto station
£101One-way
0 changes
Regionale 429718:482h01
Potenza Centrale20:49Taranto station
£101One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Potenza to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 122 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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
Potenza to Taranto train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus PZ803 · Regionale 23729 | 06:55 Potenza Superiore | 2h18 | 09:13 Taranto station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 23729 | 07:06 Potenza Centrale | 2h07 | 09:13 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 701 | 10:02 Potenza Centrale | 1h53 | 11:55 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Autobus PZ311 · Regionale 34315 | 11:36 Potenza Superiore | 2h33 | 14:09 Taranto station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 34315 | 11:57 Potenza Centrale | 2h12 | 14:09 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Autobus PZ122 · Regionale 23731 | 13:10 Potenza Superiore | 2h21 | 15:31 Taranto station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 23731 | 13:28 Potenza Centrale | 2h03 | 15:31 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 4297 | 17:48 Potenza Centrale | 2h01 | 19:49 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 707 | 19:08 Potenza Centrale | 1h52 | 21:00 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 23727 | 20:12 Potenza Centrale | 1h56 | 22:08 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 | 20:59 Potenza Centrale | 1h43 | 22:42 Taranto station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Potenza to Taranto
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Trains from Potenza to Taranto run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
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 £6
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 04:56 |
Last train 23:10 |
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 £6
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Potenza to Taranto trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Potenza and Taranto from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£10
Regionale frequency
8 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
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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
FAQs: Potenza to Taranto train
FAQs: Travel by train from Potenza to Taranto easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Potenza to Taranto.
Yes, there is a direct train between Potenza and Taranto. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Booking trains from Potenza to Taranto in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Potenza to Taranto is 122 km.
The train journey from Potenza to Taranto covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 11 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Potenza to Taranto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The first train from Potenza to Taranto leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Potenza to Taranto departs at 23:10.
The cheapest way to get from Potenza to Taranto is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Potenza that goes to Taranto is Potenza Centrale, and it arrives at Taranto station.
Yes, you can take the train from Potenza to Taranto.
Trains from Potenza to Taranto run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Potenza to Taranto.
There is no night train service from Potenza to Taranto.
To get from Potenza to Taranto, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Potenza and Taranto
Potenza
Taranto
The major train station for departures in Potenza is Potenza Superiore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Potenza Superiore for your trip from Potenza to Taranto.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
Hotelinformation
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Duomo
- Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grande Albergo Potenza
- Park Hotel Centro Congressi
- Hotel Pretoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Potenza Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Various connections
Potenza, Universita
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelinformation
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 Potenza.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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
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