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Compare train and bus for Pompei to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$27 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Pompei to Taranto
How to get from Pompei to Taranto by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pompei to Taranto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Metropolitano 21303 · Autobus PZ419+
BUS LP7018:07 AM6h10Pompei station2:17 PMTaranto station$281One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
Metropolitano 21329 · Regionale 5267 · Autobus PZ4973:37 PM5h33Pompei station9:10 PMTaranto station$241One-way2 transfers
Fastest
6:40 AM4h15Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino10:55 AMTaranto, Terminal Cimino$401One-way0 transfers
Other options
Metropolitano 21303+
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+
Intercity 5648:07 AM6h38Pompei station2:45 PMTaranto station$771One-way2 transfers
Metropolitano 21315+
Intercity 551 · Intercity 56211:07 AM7h33Pompei station6:40 PMTaranto station$721One-way2 transfers
3:05 PM4h25Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino7:30 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino$401One-way0 transfers
Metropolitano 21335+
BUS LP7075:37 PM6h12Pompei station11:49 PMTaranto station$281One-way1 transfer
Metropolitano 21337 · Regionale 5245+
BUS LP7076:07 PM5h42Pompei station11:49 PMTaranto station$271One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Taranto:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pompei to Taranto costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pompei and Taranto as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino and arrive in Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
- Trains mostly depart from Pompei station and arrive in Taranto station.
- Travel with Miccolis, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Taranto by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale to go to Taranto by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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