How to get to Taranto from Reggio Emilia

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Compare train, coach and flight for Reggio Emilia to Taranto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Emilia to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, while a flight costs an average of £202.

Distance: 715 km

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Compare ways to travel from Reggio Emilia to Taranto

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

The cheapest way to travel from Reggio Emilia to Taranto is a coach with an average price of £63.

This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Emilia to Taranto:

A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Emilia to Taranto costing on average £75.

A coach is £139 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reggio Emilia to Taranto costing on average £202.

The fastest way to travel from Reggio Emilia to Taranto is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 27m.

Other travel options to Taranto take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 52m.

Coach takes on average 14h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reggio Emilia and Taranto including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £75 compared to roughly £177 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £102. The journey takes 8h 22m versus 7h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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

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The best way to travel from Reggio Emilia 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, 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.

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 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 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 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: Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia to Taranto.

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There are 3 options to travel between Reggio Emilia and Taranto including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Reggio Emilia to Taranto is a coach with an average price of £63.

This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Emilia to Taranto:

A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Emilia to Taranto costing on average £75.

A coach is £139 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reggio Emilia to Taranto costing on average £202.

The fastest way to travel from Reggio Emilia to Taranto is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 27m.

Other travel options to Taranto take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 52m.

Coach takes on average 14h 11m.

The Reggio Emilia to Taranto distance is approximately 715 km.
The average frequency per day from Reggio Emilia to Taranto is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia to Taranto:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Reggio Emilia station and arrive in Taranto station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa and arrive in Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Reggio Emilia to Taranto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Taranto by coach.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Taranto by train.
  • Travel with ITA, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Luxair, Ryanair to go to Taranto by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Reggio Emilia to Taranto with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia 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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