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There are 12 ways to get from Genoa to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Rome (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtinatrain train Fa / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Tarantotrain train Fr
    10h 1m
    €138–232

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MXP - BDS
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    7h 54m
    €63–233

  3. Bus via Policoro

    1. Take the bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria Bus Stop to Policoro Central Bus Stationbus bus Inter SAJ 10
    2. Take the bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Tarantobus bus
    13h 7m
    €126–200

  4. Drive  989.2 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Tarantocar car 989.2 km
    9h 43m
    €178–257

  5. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane GOA - BRI
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    6h 12m
    €64–183

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Viareggiotrain train Fb / ...
    2. Take the train from Viareggio to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Tarantotrain train Fr
    10h 56m
    €126–228

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genova to Tarantobus bus
    13h 42m
    €65–100

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane LIN - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    7h
    €85–209

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LIN - BRI
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    7h 39m
    €90–226

  10. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane TRN - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    7h 52m
    €78–195

  11. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BGY - BDS
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    7h 40m
    €74–320

  12. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane PSA - BRI
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    7h 21m
    €76–275

Genoa to Taranto by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,015.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Taranto, Italy?

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Taranto via Roma Tiburtina in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria Bus Stop to Taranto via Policoro Central Bus Station and Policoro Via Bologna in around 13h 7m.

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