Ancona to Taranto Train

11/02/2024
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Ancona to Taranto by train

The journey from Ancona to Taranto by train is 288.3 mi and takes 6 hr 27 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:46 AM and the last at 7:42 PM. It is possible to travel from Ancona to Taranto by train for as little as $17.40 or as much as $90.32. The best price for this journey is $17.40.

Lowest Price $17.40
Journey Duration 6 hr 27 min
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $17.40
Highest Price $90.32
First Departure 2:46 AM
Last Departure 7:42 PM
Distance 288.3 mi
Departure Ancona
Arrival Taranto
Carriers Intercity Notte, Trenitalia

Ancona to Taranto Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ancona to Taranto?

The prices for train tickets from Ancona to Taranto vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ancona to Taranto will cost $17.40. The average train ticket price is approximately $61.99. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Ancona to Taranto. On average, though, you'll pay about $61.99 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Ancona to Taranto by train?

The journey between Ancona and Taranto by train is approximately 288.3 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 27 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Ancona and Taranto is around 288.3 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hr 27 min. However, the fastest routes between Ancona and Taranto take 5 hr 9 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Ancona to Taranto route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ancona and Taranto. You can start your journey in Ancona at stations such as Palombina,Stazione Ancona,Ancona Torrette. These connect to stations including Bellavista,Taranto, Porto Mercantile,Taranto, Via Mascherpa in Taranto. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ancona to Taranto.

How many daily journeys are there from Ancona to Taranto?

The exact number of journeys from Ancona to Taranto can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 10 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ancona to Taranto. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ancona to Taranto varies, but in general, you can expect to find 3 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ancona to Taranto. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ancona to Taranto
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ancona to Taranto.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ancona 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 Ancona 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.

Best time to book Ancona to Taranto travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ancona to Taranto

The cheapest Ancona - Taranto train tickets can be found for as low as $30.36 if you’re lucky, or $46.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $56.96.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Ancona to Taranto

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Ancona to Taranto.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Trenitalia, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity from Ancona to Taranto
Compare services on board when travelling from Ancona to Taranto by train.
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Ancona to Taranto CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
32.48kg
Bus
34.8kg
Flight
92.79kg
Car
74.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ancona to Taranto by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ancona and Taranto are 32.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ancona and Taranto? By taking the train between Ancona and Taranto you will save 60.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.32kg compared to a bus and 41.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ancona to Taranto?
A train ticket from Ancona to Taranto is $61.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ancona to Taranto?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ancona to Taranto is $17.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ancona and Taranto by train?
Ancona to Taranto is 288.3 mi.
How long does the train between Ancona and Taranto take?
Ancona to Taranto is on average 6 hr 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 9 min.
Which companies operate from Ancona to Taranto?
The train journey from Ancona to Taranto is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Ancona to Taranto?
Ancona to Taranto has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ancona to Taranto leave?
The earliest train from Ancona to Taranto departs at 2:46 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ancona to Taranto depart?
The latest train from Ancona to Taranto departs at 7:42 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ancona to Taranto in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $17.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ancona to Taranto?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Ancona to go to Taranto.
What's the fastest journey time between Ancona to Taranto by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ancona and Taranto is 5 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Ancona to Taranto?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ancona and Taranto.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ancona to Taranto by train?
The train journey from Ancona to Taranto creates 32.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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