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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Padua to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £56, while a flight costs an average of £225.
Distance: 700 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£63 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £225 Average Price | £185 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Padua to Taranto, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Taranto:
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Padua to Taranto costing on average £63.
A train is £169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Taranto costing on average £225.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 8m.
Coach takes on average 13h 24m.
Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £185 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £123. The journey takes 12h 54m versus 8h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Taranto from Padua by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Padua to Taranto is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Taranto are Bari, Lecce, Matera, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Padua to Taranto.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Taranto:
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Padua to Taranto costing on average £63.
A train is £169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Taranto costing on average £225.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 8m.
Coach takes on average 13h 24m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Taranto as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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