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Compare coach and train for Messina to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Messina to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 6h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, while a coach costs an average of £38.
Distance: 292 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£38 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Messina to Taranto
How to get to Taranto from Messina by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Messina to Taranto is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 441223:506h30Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)6:20Taranto, Terminal Cimino£271One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 441223:506h30Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)6:20Taranto, Terminal Cimino£271One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 441223:506h30Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)6:20Taranto, Terminal Cimino£271One-way0 changes
Other options
- Intercity 734 · Intercity 56210:158h25Messina Centrale18:40Taranto station£331One-way1 change
- Intercity 734 · Intercity 56210:158h25Messina Centrale18:40Taranto station£331One-way1 change
Regionale 21684+Intercity 734 · Intercity 5629:189h22Fiumara Gazzi18:40Taranto station£351One-way2 changes
FlixBus10:057h05Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)17:10Taranto, Terminal Cimino£921One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Taranto:
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Messina to Taranto costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 57m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Messina and Taranto as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Messina Centrale and arrive in Taranto station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) and arrive in Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Taranto by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Taranto by coach.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
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