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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Potenza
Showing times and prices for 05 Mar
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Potenza will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Taranto to Potenza you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 34336 · Autobus PZ62314:165h36
Taranto station19:52Potenza Superiore
£281One-way
1 change
Regionale 34330 · Autobus PZ30312:485h52
Taranto station18:40Potenza Superiore
£281One-way
1 change
Regionale 34352 · Autobus PZ30719:165h32
Taranto station00:48Potenza Superiore
£281One-way
1 change
Regionale 34346 · Autobus PZ62717:465h12
Taranto station22:58Potenza Superiore
£281One-way
1 change
Regionale 34352 · Autobus PZ30719:165h37
Taranto station00:53Potenza Centrale
£281One-way
1 change
Intercity 704+Autobus PZ62314:505h02
Taranto station19:52Potenza Superiore
£321One-way
1 change
Regionale 34346 · Autobus PZ62717:465h12
Taranto station22:58Potenza Superiore
£281One-way
1 change
Regionale 34346 · Autobus PZ62717:465h19
Taranto station23:05Potenza Centrale
£281One-way
1 change
Regionale 34352 · Autobus PZ30719:165h32
Taranto station00:48Potenza Superiore
£281One-way
1 change
Regionale 34336 · Autobus PZ62314:165h36
Taranto station19:52Potenza Superiore
£281One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Taranto to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Potenza 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 56m. 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 £9.
Distance: 122 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Taranto to Potenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Potenza trains for today, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19844+ FRECCIAROSSA 8828+Autobus PZ303 | 12:00 Taranto station | 5h40 | 17:40 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 19846 · Regionale Veloce 4338 · Autobus PZ623 | 12:40 Taranto station | 6h12 | 18:52 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 704+Autobus PZ623 | 13:50 Taranto station | 5h02 | 18:52 Potenza Superiore | 1 change | |
| Regionale 19858 · Regionale 4366 · Autobus PZ307 | 18:25 Taranto station | 5h23 | 23:48 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Regionale as well as Intercity or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Taranto to Potenza.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taranto to Potenza
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Trains from Taranto to Potenza run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 43m.
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 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 05:09 |
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 £6
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Taranto to Potenza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Taranto and Potenza 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 50m
Cheapest Price
£10
Regionale frequency
4 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 54m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
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
£9
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: Taranto to Potenza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Potenza 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 Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Taranto to Potenza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Taranto to Potenza covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Taranto to Potenza is 122 km.
The first train from Taranto to Potenza leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Taranto to Potenza departs at 22:52.
Trains from Taranto to Potenza run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Taranto to Potenza.
Yes, there is a direct train between Taranto and Potenza. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
To get from Taranto to Potenza, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Taranto to Potenza.
The train station in Taranto that goes to Potenza is Taranto station, and it arrives at Potenza Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Potenza is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Taranto to Potenza in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Taranto to Potenza offers picturesque views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, rustic villages, and stretches of lush greenery, making it a scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Taranto to Potenza is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 43m and exceeds the 120-minute threshold. However, there are 11 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 122 km.
To explore Potenza, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient to enjoy its historical sites, local cuisine, and surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Potenza.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taranto and Potenza
Taranto
Potenza
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Taranto to Potenza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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 Galese
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityHotelThe major train station for arrivals in Potenza is Potenza Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Potenza Centrale for your journey to Potenza from Taranto.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelinformation
Potenza, Universita
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelinformation
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