Travelling from Rome to Taranto by train

Want to know how to get from Rome to Taranto by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Rome to Taranto take around 5 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 428 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rome is scheduled to depart at around  06:26. The last departure is usually at around 19:00. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$47.40.

We think any time is a great time to visit Taranto, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Taranto.

Is there a direct train from Rome to Taranto?

Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Taranto.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Rome to Taranto?

The Rome to Taranto train travel takes about 5 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rome to Taranto train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Taranto leaving Rome at around 06:26 and the last train leaving at around 19:00. This is the same at the weekend.