How to get to Taranto from Ancona

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Compare train, coach and flight for Ancona to Taranto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £410.

Distance: 463 km

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Compare ways to travel from Ancona to Taranto

Compare the available ways to get from Ancona to Taranto, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Taranto is a coach with an average price of £44.

This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Taranto:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Taranto costing on average £54.

A coach is £367 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ancona to Taranto costing on average £410.

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Taranto is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 45m.

Other travel options to Taranto take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 10m.

Coach takes on average 10h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ancona and Taranto including taking a train, coach and flight.

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from Ancona to Taranto

How to get to Taranto from Ancona by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Ancona to Taranto is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Taranto by train

The most popular day trips by train from Taranto are Bari, Matera, Lecce, Brindisi and Martina Franca. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Taranto on Omio.

A view of Bari

Day trip from Taranto to Bari by train

Why visit Bari for the day?

Bari is a lively Adriatic city known for Bari Vecchia, the Basilica di San Nicola and its strong Apulian character. Historic lanes, street food and a working seafront give it an everyday southern Italian atmosphere.

A view of Matera

Day trip from Taranto to Matera by train

Why visit Matera for the day?

Matera is known for the Sassi, ancient cave districts carved into a limestone ravine. Rock-hewn churches, steep lanes and restored stone houses give the city a stark, historic character.

A view of Lecce

Day trip from Taranto to Lecce by train

Why visit Lecce for the day?

Lecce is known for its elaborate Baroque architecture, built in warm local stone that gives the old town a distinctive glow. Roman remains, artisan traditions and relaxed piazzas give the city an elegant but lived-in character.

A view of Brindisi

Day trip from Taranto to Brindisi by train

Why visit Brindisi for the day?

Brindisi is a historic port on Puglia’s Adriatic coast, known for its natural harbour and seafaring past. Roman remains, a compact old town and a relaxed waterfront give it a calm southern Italian character.

A view of Martina Franca

Day trip from Taranto to Martina Franca by train

Why visit Martina Franca for the day?

Martina Franca is a baroque hill town in Puglia with a graceful old centre of pale palaces and winding streets. It is known for the Basilica di San Martino, its links to the Valle d'Itria and a long-standing summer opera festival.

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FAQs: Ancona to Taranto

Travel 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 Ancona to Taranto.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ancona and Taranto including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Taranto is a coach with an average price of £44.

This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Taranto:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Taranto costing on average £54.

A coach is £367 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ancona to Taranto costing on average £410.

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Taranto is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 45m.

Other travel options to Taranto take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 10m.

Coach takes on average 10h 20m.

The Ancona to Taranto distance is approximately 463 km.
The average frequency per day from Ancona to Taranto is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ancona and Taranto as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ancona to Taranto:
  • Flights mostly depart from Ancona Marche Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ancona station and arrive in Taranto station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 and arrive in Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ancona to Taranto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Taranto by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee to go to Taranto by coach.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Taranto by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ancona to Taranto with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Omio customers who travel from Ancona to Taranto often also extend their vacation to go to Naples, Rome, Bari, Lecce, Bari Palese Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Taranto and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Ancona to Taranto, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.

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