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Compare bus and train for Taranto to Otranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Otranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 113 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€19 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Taranto to Otranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Otranto trains for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:41 PM Taranto | 3h46 | 4:27 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taranto to Otranto
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Trains from Taranto to Otranto run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 3h 46m.
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 €13
Distance 113 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 19:53 |
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 €13
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale from Taranto to Otranto trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale trains will get you between Taranto and Otranto from €13. 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 Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest 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
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 Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
€18
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
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
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 Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€22
Regionale frequency
1 a day
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
FAQs: Trains from Taranto to Otranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Otranto 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 Otranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Taranto to Otranto can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Taranto to Otranto is €19; 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 Taranto to Otranto is 3h 46m to travel the 113 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 Taranto to Otranto leaves at 6:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Taranto to Otranto leaves at 7:53 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Taranto to Otranto which require at least one change with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Taranto to Otranto, you can count on Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale for the best way to get you to Otranto. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Taranto and Otranto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Taranto to Otranto with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Otranto from Taranto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Taranto to Otranto is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and Otranto including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Taranto to Otranto
Taranto
Otranto
The major train station for departures in Taranto is Taranto, Amat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taranto, Amat for your trip from Taranto to Otranto.
Taranto, Amat
information
Stazione di Taranto
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria del Pescatore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Mercure Delfino Taranto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
Public transit options for Stazione di Taranto
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Taranto, Terminal Cimino
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps.
Public transit options for Taranto, Terminal Cimino
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Otranto is Otranto, Stazione FSE. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Otranto, Stazione FSE for your journey to Otranto from Taranto.
Otranto, Stazione FSE
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Otranto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Dining
- Martinucci Laboratory
- White
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
- Hotel Vittoria Resort & Spa
- Hotel San Giuseppe
Station Plan
- The station is small with a basic layout, consisting of a main entrance and two platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Otranto
- Bus: Local buses connect the station to the city center and surrounding areas.
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