Milan to Taranto Train

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Milan to Taranto by train
The journey from Milan to Taranto by train is 533.05 mi and takes 10 hr 8 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:08 AM and the last at 10:27 PM. It is possible to travel from Milan to Taranto by train for as little as $30.69 or as much as $360.25. The best price for this journey is $30.69.
Lowest Price | $30.69 |
Journey Duration | 10 hr 8 min |
Connection per Day | Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte 17 |
Lowest Price | Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte $30.69 |
Highest Price | Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte $360.25 |
First Departure | Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte 5:08 AM |
Last Departure | Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte 10:27 PM |
Distance | Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte 533.05 mi |
Departure | Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte Milan |
Arrival | Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte Taranto |
Carriers | Trenitalia, Frecciargento Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte |
Milan to Taranto Train Times
Travel by train from Milan to Taranto
The average journey from Milan to Taranto takes on average 10 hr 8 min. Around 17 trains depart a day from Milan to Taranto. The average price is $127.71, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $30.69.
If you travel from Milan to Taranto by train you will leave from Milan Central Station, located in the northern part of the city.
Transportation is provided by the Trenitalia train company and there are several possible trains to take, either direct or in combination with each other.
- Frecciarossa and Frecciargento: the fastest and most expensive trains.
- Trenord or Treno Regionale: Trenord is in charge of passenger transportation at the regional level, particularly that concerning Lombardy, and is the equivalent of the
- Regional Train: slow and cheap trains, taking longer to reach the final destination when compared with alternative No. 3.
- Regional Fast Train: it is a faster alternative of Trenord Train/Regional Train, at the same price.
Within the #2 and #3 train types, you will not have WiFi service or seat choice options. These are cheaper alternatives, but we recommend that you change trains and upgrade to a higher category at some point in your journey, or select a direct train, so that your journey is more comfortable and faster.
Inside Frecciarossa and Frecciargento trains you will have free Wi-Fi, seats and places to store your luggage. From Premium Class, there is an on-board welcome service offering snacks and hot and cold drinks, served at your seat.
As for seats, you can choose from the following alternatives, listed from cheapest to most expensive:
- Standard Class
- Premium Class
- Business Class
- Executive Class
From Milan to Taranto, the train is one of the best ways to travel/move. Once you reach the city of Taranto, you will not run out of things to do or see. In the old city, we recommend visiting the Aragonese Castle, which is also the symbol of the city. Also not to be missed is the Temple of Poseidon. If you are passionate about museums, enjoy a visit to MArTA, the National Archaeological Museum. Don't forget to visit the Cathedral of San Cataldo and the Taranto Underground.
If you are planning to visit Taranto from Milan by train, let Virail advise you. We compare thousands of train, bus and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check our convenient price calendar below and find the best prices among all available public transportation between Milan and Taranto.
Compare prices and tickets from Milan to Taranto
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Taranto, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Taranto.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.03 to $74.63 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to Taranto
The cheapest Milan - Taranto train tickets can be found for as low as $55.04 if you’re lucky, or $66.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $95.25.
Find the best day to travel to Taranto by train
When travelling to Taranto by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Milan to Taranto CO2 Emissions by Train

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