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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Taranto

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

€35

Average ticket price on Sep 02

€80

Fastest journey on Sep 02

5 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

5 h 38 m

Trains on Sep 02

51

Distance

427 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Taranto will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 02, we found 51 trains from Rome to Taranto, including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 427 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .

On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 4 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 21071 · Regionale 4297
    12:56 PM7h58
    Rome Termini
    8:54 PMTaranto station
    €351One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 4297
    1:29 PM7h25
    Rome Tiburtina
    8:54 PMTaranto station
    €491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795+RegionaleAutobus PZ131 · Regionale 23681
    11:26 PM10h46
    Rome Ostiense
    10:12 AMTaranto station
    €491One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 727+RegionaleRegionale 21109 · Autobus PZ201
    11:26 AM8h24
    Rome Termini
    7:50 PMTaranto station
    €491One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 551+RegionaleAutobus PZ111 · Regionale 23685
    9:26 AM7h03
    Rome Termini
    4:29 PMTaranto station
    €491One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Taranto

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. 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 bus costs an average of €24, while a flight costs an average of €54.

Distance: 427 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

€34

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€54

Average price

€106

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Taranto is a bus with an average price of €24.

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

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Taranto costing on average €34.

A bus is €30 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Taranto costing on average €54.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Taranto is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Taranto take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 35m.

Bus takes on average 6h 37m.

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

Live departures

Rome to Taranto train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Taranto trains for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo8959+IntercityIntercity 715+TrenitaliaBUS LP9815:55 PM Rome Termini
6h23
12:18 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8959+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95475:55 PM Rome Termini
6h33
12:28 AM Taranto station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8323+RegionaleRegionale 198516:05 PM Rome Termini
6h05
12:10 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8143+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95476:35 PM Rome Termini
5h53
12:28 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo9987+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95476:55 PM Rome Termini
5h33
12:28 AM Taranto station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95477:10 PM Rome Termini
5h18
12:28 AM Taranto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4160+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7659:17 PM Rome Termini
11h03
8:20 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795+RegionaleAutobus PZ131 · Regionale 2368111:26 PM Rome Ostiense
10h46
10:12 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Wednesday, September 2
IntercityIntercity 7016:26 AM Rome Termini
6h26
12:52 PM Taranto station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 703+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 198357:28 AM Rome Termini
7h52
3:20 PM Taranto station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8333+IntercityIntercity 7017:30 AM Rome Termini
5h22
12:52 PM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo9903+RegionaleMetropolitano 21477+IntercityIntercity 703+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 198357:40 AM Rome Termini
7h40
3:20 PM Taranto station3 transfers
Italo9903+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623+RegionaleRegionale 42977:40 AM Rome Termini
13h14
8:54 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9903+RegionaleRegionale 5792 · Regionale 4883 · Regionale 42977:40 AM Rome Termini
13h14
8:54 PM Taranto station3 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8303+RegionaleRegionale 198338:00 AM Rome Termini
6h20
2:20 PM Taranto station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 551+RegionaleAutobus PZ111 · Regionale 236859:26 AM Rome Termini
7h03
4:29 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9967+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623+RegionaleRegionale 42979:50 AM Rome Termini
11h04
8:54 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9967+RegionaleRegionale 5792 · Regionale 4883 · Regionale 42979:50 AM Rome Termini
11h04
8:54 PM Taranto station3 transfers
Italo9967+RegionaleMetropolitano 21455+IntercityIntercity 7079:50 AM Rome Termini
12h13
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9511+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 1983710:10 AM Rome Termini
6h10
4:20 PM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo9907+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623+RegionaleRegionale 429710:40 AM Rome Termini
10h14
8:54 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9907+IntercityIntercity 715+TrenitaliaBUS LP98110:40 AM Rome Termini
13h38
12:18 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9907+RegionaleMetropolitano 21455+IntercityIntercity 70710:40 AM Rome Termini
11h23
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 727+RegionaleRegionale 21109 · Autobus PZ20111:26 AM Rome Termini
8h24
7:50 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9998+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623+RegionaleRegionale 429711:50 AM Rome Termini
9h04
8:54 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9998+RegionaleMetropolitano 21455+IntercityIntercity 70711:50 AM Rome Termini
10h13
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9998+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954711:50 AM Rome Termini
12h38
12:28 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8953+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623+RegionaleRegionale 429712:05 PM Rome Termini
8h49
8:54 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8953+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954712:05 PM Rome Termini
12h23
12:28 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8953+RegionaleMetropolitano 21455+IntercityIntercity 70712:05 PM Rome Termini
9h58
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 21071 · Regionale 429712:56 PM Rome Termini
7h58
8:54 PM Taranto station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8311+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 198431:15 PM Rome Termini
6h05
7:20 PM Taranto station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 42971:29 PM Rome Tiburtina
7h25
8:54 PM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8907+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623+RegionaleRegionale 42971:40 PM Rome Termini
7h14
8:54 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8907+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95471:40 PM Rome Termini
10h48
12:28 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8907+RegionaleMetropolitano 21455+IntercityIntercity 7071:40 PM Rome Termini
8h23
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9977+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623+RegionaleRegionale 42971:55 PM Rome Termini
6h59
8:54 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9977+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95471:55 PM Rome Termini
10h33
12:28 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo9977+RegionaleMetropolitano 21455+IntercityIntercity 7071:55 PM Rome Termini
8h08
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9927+IntercityIntercity 715+TrenitaliaBUS LP9812:40 PM Rome Termini
9h38
12:18 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9927+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95472:40 PM Rome Termini
9h48
12:28 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo9927+RegionaleMetropolitano 21455+IntercityIntercity 7072:40 PM Rome Termini
7h23
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleRegionale 42972:50 PM Rome Termini
6h04
8:54 PM Taranto station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8315+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 198472:58 PM Rome Termini
6h22
9:20 PM Taranto station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 7073:26 PM Rome Termini
6h37
10:03 PM Taranto station0 transfersDirect
Italo9931+IntercityIntercity 715+TrenitaliaBUS LP9813:45 PM Rome Termini
8h33
12:18 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9931+RegionaleMetropolitano 21455+IntercityIntercity 7073:45 PM Rome Termini
6h18
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo9931+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95473:45 PM Rome Termini
8h43
12:28 AM Taranto station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 561 · Intercity 715+TrenitaliaBUS LP9814:26 PM Rome Termini
7h52
12:18 AM Taranto station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 561+TrenitaliaBUS LP9864:26 PM Rome Termini
12h19
4:45 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8913+IntercityIntercity 715+TrenitaliaBUS LP9815:30 PM Rome Termini
6h48
12:18 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8913+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95475:30 PM Rome Termini
6h58
12:28 AM Taranto station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Taranto

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Trains from Rome to Taranto run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 427 km distance in 4h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance
427 km
Average train duration
6h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 48m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Frecciargento, Italo, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia from Rome to Taranto trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Frecciargento, Italo, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia trains will get you between Rome and Taranto from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€18
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€31
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciarossa

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€34
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
€74
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Italo Price
€66
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Italo

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
10h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€49
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€37
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Trenitalia

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Taranto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Rome to Taranto can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rome to Taranto is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Rome to Taranto is 4h 48m to travel the 427 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Rome to Taranto leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Rome to Taranto leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Rome to Taranto with Intercity, Frecciarossa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Taranto. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo from Rome to Taranto.
When taking a train from Rome to Taranto, you can count on Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Frecciargento, Italo, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia for the best way to get you to Taranto. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rome and Taranto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Rome to Taranto with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Taranto from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rome to Taranto is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Taranto including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rome to Taranto

Most Rome to Taranto trains use the Roma Termini to Stazione di Taranto station pair, with some services arriving at Taranto, Terminal Cimino. Use this guide to compare Rome and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Taranto

Which Rome station do trains to Taranto leave from?

Trains from Rome to Taranto leave from Roma Termini. The station is 2 km from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre

Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

Roma Termini train station facilities and services

Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.

More about Roma Termini
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre

Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · €2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · €2 · every ~15 min

Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services

Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.

More about Roma Tiburtina
Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre

Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · €1 · every ~4 min
BusnMB, n716 · 19m · €2 · every ~6 min
nMB, n716 · 22m · €2 · every ~6 min
SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · €2 · every ~29 min

Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services

Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.

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