- Must visit
Pinacoteca Metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Asti to Bari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€107
Fastest journey on Sep 18
9 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
13 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
818 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Asti to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Asti to Bari will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Asti to Bari, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 818 km distance in an average of 13 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 38 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 19 h 23 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.
8:29 PM10h41Asti7:10 AMBari€301One-way0 transfers
10:13 AM19h23Asti5:36 AMBari€1041One-way0 transfers
1:55 PM14h41Asti4:36 AMBari€1351One-way0 transfers- 10:54 AM9h38Asti8:32 PMBari€1581One-way0 transfers
- 10:54 AM9h38Asti8:32 PMBari€1581One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 PM10h41Asti7:10 AMBari€301One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM14h41Asti4:36 AMBari€1351One-way0 transfers
- 10:13 AM19h23Asti5:36 AMBari€1041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Asti to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Asti to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €209.
Distance: 508 miles (818 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €209 Average price | €81 Average price | €233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Asti to Bari is a train with an average price of €34.
This is compared to other travel options from Asti to Bari:
A train is €47 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Asti to Bari costing on average €81.
A train is €175 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Asti to Bari costing on average €209.
The fastest way to travel from Asti to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 13h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Asti and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Asti to Bari among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €233 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €198. The journey takes 9h 41m versus 9h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Asti to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Asti to Bari trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:13 AM Asti | 19h23 | 5:36 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:54 AM Asti | 9h38 | 8:32 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:55 PM Asti | 14h41 | 4:36 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 PM Asti | 10h41 | 7:10 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Asti to Bari by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
Sep 18
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Why should you book Asti to Bari trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale and more offer trains services from Asti to Bari.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity Notte tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Asti to Bari.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity Notte with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Asti to Bari.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Asti to Bari
ItalyItaly
Trains from Asti to Bari run on average 38 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 508 miles (818 km) distance in 8h 9m.
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
Distance 508 miles (818 km) |
Average train duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 9m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity from Asti to Bari trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Asti and Bari from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€7
Frecciarossa frequency
39 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
10h 11m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€7
Intercity Notte frequency
5 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
9h 31m
Cheapest Italo Price
€6
Italo frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Intercity Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€71
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
Complete guide to Bari
Things to do in Bari
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
- Recommended
Teatro Margherita Museo
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
- Must visit
Piazza del Ferrarese
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette Al Ragù
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta with a slow-cooked tomato sauce, often topped with ricotta forte or grated cheese. A signature Sunday dish in Bari homes.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotto Barese
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Biancofiore
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Panificio Fiore
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
La Tana Del Polpo
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafes.
Muvt
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Bari Centrale -> Piazza Aldo Moro
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding AMTAB buses. Bari Centrale is walkable to the old town and Murat center.
- AMTAB sells digital tickets in its official app. Contactless bank card acceptance on board is not reliably confirmed, so buy before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Asti to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Asti 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.
Train ticket prices from Asti to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Asti to Bari takes 8h 9m and runs 38 per day.
The distance by train from Asti to Bari is 508 miles (818 km).
The first train from Asti to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Asti to Bari leaves at 11:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Asti to Bari.
Yes, there is a direct train from Asti to Bari. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Asti to Bari.
The train station in Asti that goes to Bari is Asti station, which connects to Bari Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Asti to Bari is by flight, with a cost of around €25.
The train journey from Asti to Bari offers diverse landscapes, starting with the picturesque vineyards and rolling hills of Piedmont, transitioning to the plains of Emilia-Romagna, and finally the coastal views of the Adriatic Sea as you approach Bari.
A day trip from Asti to Bari is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 9m and covers a distance of 508 miles (818 km). There are 12 trains available per day.
In Bari, you can explore the vibrant local markets, sample fresh produce, and traditional Apulian delicacies. Take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian pasta, or enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast to discover hidden coves. Attend local festivals to experience the lively culture, and visit the Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari for art from the Renaissance to contemporary periods. Don't miss the Basilica di San Nicola, Bari Vecchia, Castello Normanno-Svevo, the scenic Lungomare Nazario Sauro, and the iconic Teatro Petruzzelli.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Bari to explore the historic Old Town, visit the Basilica di San Nicola, stroll along the seafront, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Asti to Bari.
Since both Asti and Bari are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bari include Polignano a Mare, Monopoli, Lecce, Alberobello, Ostuni.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Asti to Bari among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Asti to Bari
Most Asti to Bari trains use the Asti to Bari Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Asti and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Asti
Arrival train stations in Bari
Which Asti station do trains to Bari leave from?
Trains from Asti to Bari leave from Asti. The station is from Asti city centre at Piazza Marconi, 14100 Asti AT, Italy.
AstiPiazza Marconi, 14100 Asti AT, Italy+39 0141 593611
City-centre transport
Getting to Asti from Asti city centre
BusSc 3, 4, 2/, 6, 7, R 7, Sc 1, Sc 4, Sc 2, 2 · 6m · every ~10 min
Asti train station facilities and services
Asti 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 Tacabanda, Osteria del Diavolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Asti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Asti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Asti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Asti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asti: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palio, Hotel Aleramo, Hotel Lis.
Which Bari station do trains from Asti arrive at?
Trains from Asti to Bari most often arrive at Bari Centrale. Some services arrive at Molfetta, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bari arrival station.
Bari CentralePiazza Aldo Moro, 70123 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 521 5411
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.
Most popular train connections from Asti
More options for your journey from Asti to Bari
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bari and Asti
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
