Bari to Palermo train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 15 Aug

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

14 h 22 m

Average duration

15 h 49 m

Trains per day

3

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 $143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $122.

Fast trains

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

  • IntercityIntercity 716 · Intercity 727
    7:05 AM15h57
    Bari Centrale
    11:02 PMPalermo Centrale
    $1221One-way
    1 change
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8306+RegionaleRegionale 21154+IntercityIntercity 727
    8:40 AM14h22
    Bari Centrale
    11:02 PMPalermo Centrale
    $1421One-way
    2 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 704+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
    4:05 PM17h08
    Bari Centrale
    9:13 AMPalermo Centrale
    $1651One-way
    1 change

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 $47. 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 $47, 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

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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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

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Live departures

Bari to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Bari to Palermo trains for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Trenitalia4:50 AM Bari
13h20
6:10 PM Palermo0 changesdirect
Intercity5:15 AM Bari
12h55
6:10 PM Palermo0 changesdirect
Intercity6:07 AM Bari
12h03
6:10 PM Palermo0 changesdirect
Intercity10:17 AM Bari
10h41
8:58 PM Palermo0 changesdirect
Intercity11:17 AM Bari
10h41
9:58 PM Palermo0 changesdirect
Intercity2:05 PM Bari
17h03
7:08 AM Palermo0 changesdirect

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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 $47 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
$47
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
$47
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 $47 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.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bari and Palermo

Most Bari to Palermo trains use the Bari Centrale to Palermo Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Palermo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bari
Arrival train stations in Palermo

Which Bari station do trains to Palermo leave from?

Trains from Bari to Palermo leave from Bari Centrale. The station is 2 km from Bari city centre at Piazza Aldo Moro, 70123 Bari BA, Italy.
Bari CentralePiazza Aldo Moro, 70123 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 521 5411WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bari Centrale from Bari city centre

Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 325 · 13m · $1 · every ~4 min

Bari Centrale train station facilities and services

Bari Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.

Bari Palese-MacchieVia Macchie, 70128 Bari BA, ItalyParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bari Palese-Macchie from Bari city centre

Bari Palese-Macchie is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4318 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
Fr1 · 23m · $6 · every ~2 min
Bus01 · 37m · $1 · every ~5 min
01 · 45m · $1 · every ~5 min

Bari Palese-Macchie train station facilities and services

Bari Palese-Macchie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Ramps, restrooms.

Bari AeroportoViale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 580 0200WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bari Aeroporto from Bari city centre

Bari Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEt 91338, Et 91334 · 18m · $6 · every ~1 min
Fr2 · 22m · $6 · every ~4 min
Bus1586 · 25m · $1
16 · 27m · $1 · every ~2 min
16 · 34m · $1 · every ~2 min
SubwayFm2 · 23m · $6
Shuttle14m · $5 · every ~2 min

Bari Aeroporto train station facilities and services

Bari Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.

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