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There are 11 ways to get from Manchester to Taranto by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, night train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Brindisi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MAN - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    7h 47m
    €62–452

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain train Fr
    24h 51m
    €499–945

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Forbachtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Forbach to Sibaribus bus
    5. Take the train from Sibari to Tarantotrain train Ic
    30h 50m
    €492–779

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarantocar car
    25h 10m
    €566–800

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MAN - BRI
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    8h 27m
    €82–229

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane STN - BRI
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    10h 57m
    €158–368

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MAN - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train
    11h 6m
    €90–255

  8. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    6. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain train Re
    30h 27m
    €536–941

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Tarantobus bus
    43h 2m
    €248–371

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    46h 40m

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Tarantocar car
    26h 10m
    €459–754

Manchester to Taranto by train and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration24h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€499Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,161.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Taranto, Italy?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Taranto via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 24h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Taranto via London Victoria, Munich central bus station, and München Hackerbrücke in around 43h 2m.

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