Bari to Palermo train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

11 h 56 m

Average duration

13 h 54 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bari to Palermo will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $87.

Fast trains

To travel from Bari to Palermo you need to make at least one change.

  • IntercityIntercity 558 · Intercity 723
    7:07 AM12h01
    Bari Centrale
    7:08 PMPalermo Centrale
    $871One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 19837+IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 727
    10:50 AM13h10
    Bari Centrale
    12:00 AMPalermo Centrale
    $891One-way
    2 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 765+IntercityIntercity 558 · Intercity 723
    7:12 AM11h56
    Bari Centrale
    7:08 PMPalermo Centrale
    $951One-way
    2 changes
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8306+IntercityIntercity 727
    8:40 AM15h20
    Bari Centrale
    12:00 AMPalermo Centrale
    $1481One-way
    1 change
  • IntercityIntercity 704+RegionaleRegionale 4893+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
    4:05 PM17h03
    Bari Centrale
    9:08 AMPalermo Centrale
    $1511One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Bari to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 448 km

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Coach

$92

Average Price

Cheapest

$130

Average Price

$100

Average Price

14h 26m

Average total duration

13h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Intercity

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Malta Air

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Sais Autolinee

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Bari to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Bari to Palermo trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 558 · Intercity 7237:07 AM Bari Centrale
12h01
7:08 PM Palermo Centrale1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 765+IntercityIntercity 558 · Intercity 7237:12 AM Bari Centrale
11h56
7:08 PM Palermo Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8306+IntercityIntercity 7278:40 AM Bari Centrale
15h20
12:00 AM Palermo Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 19837+IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 72710:50 AM Bari Centrale
13h10
12:00 AM Palermo Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9560+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19552:10 PM Bari Centrale
18h58
9:08 AM Palermo Centrale1 change
IntercityIntercity 704+RegionaleRegionale 4893+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19554:05 PM Bari Centrale
17h03
9:08 AM Palermo Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 704+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19594:05 PM Bari Centrale
21h38
1:43 PM Palermo Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8326+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19596:30 PM Bari Centrale
19h13
1:43 PM Palermo Centrale1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bari to Palermo?

The best time to book your train from Bari to Palermo is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bari to Palermo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bari to Palermo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bari to Palermo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bari to Palermo

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Trains from Bari to Palermo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 448 km distance in 10h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Distance
448 km
Average train duration
13h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$48
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 41m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bari to Palermo trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bari and Palermo from $21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
$48
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bari to Palermo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Palermo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bari to Palermo can start from as little as $48 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bari to Palermo is $92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bari to Palermo is 10h 41m to travel the 448 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bari to Palermo leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bari to Palermo leaves at 11:26 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Bari to Palermo which require at least one change with Intercity, Intercity Notte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bari to Palermo, you can count on Intercity, Intercity Notte for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bari and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bari to Palermo with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Palermo from Bari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bari to Palermo is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Palermo including taking a coach, train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bari and Palermo

Bari
Palermo
Bari CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Aldo Moro.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni
  • La Tana Del Polpo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Excelsior Bari
  • Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
  • Hotel Adria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and high-speed trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 9-16 for long-distance and international trains
Public transport options for Bari Centrale
  • Metro: Line FM1
  • Bus: Several lines available
Bari Palese-MacchieParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transport options for Bari Palese-Macchie
  • Bus: Local bus services connect the station with Bari city center and surrounding areas.
Bari AeroportoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale Enzo Ferrari.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Bacco
  • Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA
  • Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna
  • Vittoria Parc Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
  • Dollar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional connections
  • Hall 2: access to airport facilities
Public transport options for Bari Aeroporto
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Ferrotramviaria services to Bari Centrale

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