The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Taranto
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Taranto will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 12 trains that leave Naples for Taranto on Mon, Jul 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale 42974:14 PM4h40Naples Centrale8:54 PMTaranto station€211One-way0 transfers
Metropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 2368510:27 AM6h02Naples P.za Garibaldi4:29 PMTaranto station€211One-way2 transfers
Regionale 5963 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 236836:08 AM8h03Napoli San Giovanni-Barra2:11 PMTaranto station€211One-way2 transfers
Metropolitano 21323 · Regionale 21109 · Autobus PZ2011:39 PM6h11Napoli San Giovanni-Barra7:50 PMTaranto station€211One-way2 transfers
Regionale 22135 · Regionale 21099 · Regionale 236839:00 AM5h11Naples Centrale2:11 PMTaranto station€211One-way2 transfers
Intercity 7018:45 AM4h07Naples Centrale12:52 PMTaranto station€341One-way0 transfers
Intercity 7075:45 PM4h18Naples Centrale10:03 PMTaranto station€341One-way0 transfers
Regionale 42974:14 PM4h40Naples Centrale8:54 PMTaranto station€211One-way0 transfers
Intercity 551+
Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 2368511:45 AM4h44Naples Centrale4:29 PMTaranto station€271One-way2 transfers
Regionale 22135 · Regionale 21099 · Regionale 236839:00 AM5h11Naples Centrale2:11 PMTaranto station€211One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Naples to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 254 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€49 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Naples to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Taranto trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8382+ Regionale 19875 | 6:45 AM Naples Centrale | 5h45 | 12:30 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 701 | 8:45 AM Naples Centrale | 4h07 | 12:52 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21409+ FRECCIAROSSA 9511+ Regionale 19881 | 9:25 AM Naples Centrale | 6h35 | 4:00 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5788+ FRECCIAROSSA 8311+ Regionale 19895 | 1:14 PM Naples Centrale | 6h28 | 7:42 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4297 | 4:14 PM Naples Centrale | 4h40 | 8:54 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 707 | 5:45 PM Naples Centrale | 4h18 | 10:03 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Taranto
Trains from Naples to Taranto run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 254 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo from Naples to Taranto trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo trains will get you between Naples and Taranto from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Naples to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Taranto 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 Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naples to Taranto
Most Naples to Taranto trains use the Napoli Centrale to Stazione di Taranto station pair, with some services arriving at Taranto, Terminal Cimino. Use this guide to compare Naples and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Naples station do trains to Taranto leave from?
Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Getting to Napoli San Giovanni-Barra from Naples city centre
Getting to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi from Naples city centre
Napoli Piazza Garibaldi is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Piazza Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Napoli Piazza Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Cantina dei Mille, Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include UNAHOTELS Napoli, Starhotels Terminus, Hotel Ideal.
Which Taranto station do trains from Naples arrive at?
Getting to Stazione di Taranto from Taranto city centre
Stazione di Taranto train station facilities and services
Stazione di Taranto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
Getting to Taranto, Terminal Cimino from Taranto city centre
Taranto, Terminal Cimino is 5 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Taranto, Terminal Cimino train station facilities and services
Taranto, Terminal Cimino has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Ramps.
Getting to Taranto Galese from Taranto city centre
Taranto Galese is 2 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Taranto Galese train station facilities and services
Taranto Galese has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taranto Galese: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto Galese.
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