The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Bari
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
374 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Bari will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $63.
Of the 5 trains that leave Rome for Bari every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 374 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Intercity 7037:28 AM6h29Rome Termini1:57 PMBari Centrale$631One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 4164+
Intercity 6092:20 PM6h45Rome Termini9:05 PMBari Centrale$641One-way1 change
FRECCIARGENTO 83038:00 AM4h41Rome Termini12:41 PMBari Centrale$901One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 83236:05 PM4h14Rome Termini10:19 PMBari Centrale$931One-way0 changes
Intercity 561 · Intercity 7154:26 PM6h34Rome Termini11:00 PMBari Centrale$1081One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 83236:05 PM4h14Rome Termini10:19 PMBari Centrale$931One-way0 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 83038:00 AM4h41Rome Termini12:41 PMBari Centrale$901One-way0 changes
Intercity 7037:28 AM6h29Rome Termini1:57 PMBari Centrale$631One-way0 changes
Intercity 561 · Intercity 7154:26 PM6h34Rome Termini11:00 PMBari Centrale$1081One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 4164+
Intercity 6092:20 PM6h45Rome Termini9:05 PMBari Centrale$641One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 374 km
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$68 Average Price | $30 Average Price Cheapest | $222 Average Price |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rome to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Bari trains for today, Wednesday, 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4164+ Intercity 609 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 6h45 | 9:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4725+ FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 2:29 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h51 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 5901+ Intercity 715 | 2:44 PM Rome Tiburtina | 8h16 | 11:00 PM Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 2:58 PM Rome Termini | 4h22 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 3:57 PM Rome Termini | 4h23 | 8:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 561 · Intercity 715 | 4:26 PM Rome Termini | 6h34 | 11:00 PM Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4731+ FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 5:38 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h41 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 6:05 PM Rome Termini | 4h14 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Intercity 703 | 7:28 AM Rome Termini | 6h29 | 1:57 PM Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8303 | 8:00 AM Rome Termini | 4h41 | 12:41 PM Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Bari
Trains from Rome to Bari run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $19 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 374 km distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 374 km |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Trenitalia from Rome to Bari trainsFrecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Rome and Bari from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rome to Bari train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Bari 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 Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Bari
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via di Monte Verde.
- Trattoria Da Enzo al 29
- Osteria der Belli
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel San Francesco
- Hotel Ripa Roma
- Hotel Santa Maria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Aldo Moro.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni
- La Tana Del Polpo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Excelsior Bari
- Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
- Hotel Adria
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 9-16 for long-distance and international trains
- Metro: Line FM1
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Via Capruzzi.
- Ristorante La Cecchina
- La Tana dei Lupi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Hotel Excelsior Bari
- Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
- Hotel Adria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: local and suburban train platforms
- Metro: Line FM1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station with Bari city center and surrounding areas.
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