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Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
8 h 3 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari Centrale to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari Centrale to Perugia will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 6 trains that leave Bari Centrale for Perugia on Sun, Jul 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 3 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 52 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari Centrale to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bari Centrale to Perugia:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari Centrale to Perugia costing on average $70 (€58).
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€58) compared to roughly $153 (€125) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $82 (€68). The journey takes 7h 7m versus 5h 34m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bari Centrale to Perugia trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:05 AM Bari Centrale | 9h53 | 2:58 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:06 AM Bari Centrale | 8h52 | 2:58 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Bari Centrale | 8h18 | 2:58 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Bari Centrale | 8h18 | 3:58 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Bari Centrale | 8h03 | 4:13 AM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Bari Centrale | 8h03 | 5:13 AM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bari Centrale to Perugia run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 7h 42m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 7h 42m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
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Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Richly decorated chapel with Perugino frescoes, a jewel of Renaissance painting and one of Perugia's most rewarding intimate visits.
Archaeological museum displaying Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds. Essential for understanding Perugia's ancient roots.
Perugia's main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain, and civic palace. The city's historic and symbolic heart.
Elegant central avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, and viewpoints. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
Terrace garden above the lower city with broad valley views and easy access to the monumental underground spaces of Rocca Paolina.
Rustic Umbrian flatbread baked on a griddle, often filled with local greens, sausage, or cheese. A staple street food across Perugia and the wider region.
Thick handmade pasta from Umbria, commonly served with rich goose ragù. It is a classic festive dish tied to rural Umbrian cooking traditions.
Hand-cut pasta with black truffle from nearby Norcia and Umbrian hills. Truffles are a prized regional ingredient and a signature luxury of local cuisine.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Umbrian tasting menus, truffle dishes, and polished service.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Umbrian classics, pasta, and roasted meats in a warm, old-school atmosphere near the center.
Historic and casual spot celebrated for torta al testo with classic fillings. A reliable choice for authentic local street-food style dining.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Florence or Rome, while transit is limited but affordable. Tourist area prices rise in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Perugia Railway Station -> Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari Centrale to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari Centrale to Perugia trains use the Bari Centrale to Perugia station pair, with some services arriving at Perugia Universita'. Use this guide to compare Bari Centrale and Perugia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia 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 options include: Ristorante La Taverna, Osteria A Priori
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.
Perugia Universita' is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Universita' has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Osteria a Priori, La Taverna
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia Universita'. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia Universita'. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia Universita': Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia Universita': Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Universita': Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sina Brufani, Hotel Fortuna, Sangallo Palace Hotel.
Perugia Capitini is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Capitini has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Perugia Capitini.
ATMs are available at Perugia Capitini.
Available at Perugia Capitini: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Capitini.
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