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How to get around Turin
Public Transport
By Taxi
Every district in Turin has at least one taxi rank. In any case, you can book a taxi directly using the Taxi Central stations which run the city’s taxi service.
Pronto Taxi
Tel. +39 0115737
Radio Taxi
Tel. +39 0115730 or 0039. 011.3399
By Bus
The city of Turin is covered by an extensive public transport network, which includes buses and trams. Thanks to public services, you can go anywhere in the city without having to take your car. The first bus leaves at around 5 a.m. while the last night bus leaves at midnight.
Tickets
Tickets for public transport can be purchased from any tobacconist’s, newsagents and shops with the GTT sign. Holders of the Torino+Piemonte Card are entitled to discounts on GTT and Sadem travel
By Metro
The city of Turin has a single underground metro line, the M1, which links Collegno with Piazza XVIII Dicembre square. For further information, visit: www.metrotorino.it
By Bike
The city of Turin has a large number of cycle lanes. Nonetheless, bicycles are more appropriate for going for a ride than for a tourist visit of the city. Bikes are a valid alternative to a walk through the city’s parks or along the Dora and the Po.
Disabled access
The city’s public transport service, GTT, runs a disabled transport service with fully-equipped minibuses for the disabled. The service is available subject to booking.
Information
from Monday to Friday,from 8,30 to 14, 30
Phone:+39 0115682315
saturday, Holidays and in the other time of working daysi (from 14,30 until 8, 30 of the morning)
Phone. +39.011.3161365 or 011.3160979
Informa disAbile Torino
Phone. 800.890119 or +39 0114428008
Auto
Getting to Turin by car makes it possible to visit the city’s many areas as well as its surroundings. Nonetheless, it is advisable to plan your journey ahead, depending on the chargeable car parks and restricted access areas in some parts of the city.
Car Parks and Blue zone
Car parks are chargeable in those parts of the city’s historic centre which are open to car traffic. Parking prices vary according to which area of the city centre or surroundings the car park is situated in, and can go from Euro 0.50 to Euro 2 per hour.
Here is a list of the main car parks.
| Bodoni Piazza Bodoni Tel. 0118125048 2 ore gratuite con la Torino+Piemonte Card |
Bolzano Corso Bolzano Tel. 0115069989 |
Caio Mario Piazza Caio Mario Tel. 0115806172 |
D'Azeglio-Galilei Corso Massimo d'Azeglio Tel. 0115806172 |
Emanuele Filiberto Piazza Emanuele Filiberto, 14 Tel. 0114362941 |
Fontanesi Via Fontanesi Tel. 0115806172 |
Galileo Ferraris Corso Galileo Ferraris Tel. 0115806172 |
Giardino della Cittadella Piazza Arbarello Tel. 0115806172 |
| Lingotto Via Nizza 262/76 Tel. 0116643285 |
Madama Cristina Piazza Madama Cristina Tel. 011658054 2 ore gratuite con la Torino+Piemonte Card |
Molinette Corso Dogliotti Tel. 0115806172 |
Nizza-Carducci Via Chisola Tel. 0115806172 |
| Palazzo Corso XI Febbraio 3/a Tel. 0114310337 |
Palagiustizia Corso Vittorio Emanuele II Tel. 0115806172 |
Racconigi Corso Racconigi 51 Tel. 0115806172 |
Re Umberto Via Arcivescovado Tel. 0115806172 |
Roma |
Santo Stefano Via Porta Palatina 15 Tel. 0115806172 |
Stati Uniti Corso Stati Uniti, 44/b Tel. 011530083 |
Stura Uscita autostrada A4 e A5 Tel. 0115806172 |
Torre Romana Via Piazza Castello 119/a Tel. 0115806172 |
Valdo Fusi Via Giolitti Tel. 0115806172 |
Ventimiglia Via Biglieri 50 Tel. 0115806172 |
ZTL
Not all parts of Turin can be accessed by car. On some roads, telecom ports keep watch over car traffic. Turin has a variety of ZTL, or limited traffic zones, which differ in location or type. In addition to zones where no traffic at all is allowed, except for those who have a permit, there are pedestrian areas or zones where traffic is limited at certain times, including at night.