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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Metaponto
Main archaeological museum for ancient Metapontum, displaying Greek pottery, sculpture, votive finds, and context for nearby ruins.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$14
Fastest journey on Oct 06
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
2 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 06
5
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 5 trains from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.
5:15 AM2h56Bari Palese Airport8:11 AMMetapontum$121One-way0 transfers- 6:07 AM2h04Bari Palese Airport8:11 AMMetapontum$121One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 AM2h04Bari Palese Airport7:11 AMMetapontum$121One-way0 transfers
5:20 AM3h29Bari Palese Airport8:49 AMMetapontum$171One-way0 transfers- 6:20 AM3h29Bari Palese Airport9:49 AMMetapontum$171One-way0 transfers
- 6:07 AM2h04Bari Palese Airport8:11 AMMetapontum$121One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 AM2h04Bari Palese Airport7:11 AMMetapontum$121One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM2h56Bari Palese Airport8:11 AMMetapontum$121One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM3h29Bari Palese Airport9:49 AMMetapontum$171One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 AM3h29Bari Palese Airport8:49 AMMetapontum$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum
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Trains from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 07:50. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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
Bus from $7
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 7:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7
Live departures
Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum train times
The table below shows live departures for Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:07 AM Bari Palese Airport | 2h04 | 7:11 AM Metapontum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 AM Bari Palese Airport | 2h56 | 8:11 AM Metapontum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 AM Bari Palese Airport | 3h29 | 8:49 AM Metapontum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:07 AM Bari Palese Airport | 2h04 | 8:11 AM Metapontum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 AM Bari Palese Airport | 3h29 | 9:49 AM Metapontum | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bari Palese Airport and Metapontum from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16
Regionale frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
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
1h 35m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$12
Intercity frequency
4 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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$29
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Metapontum
Things to do in Metapontum
Discover the best of Metapontum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metapontum trip today.
- Recommended
Percorso Espositivo del Parco Archeologico di Metaponto
Exhibition route inside the archaeological park explaining the urban sanctuary, temples, and excavations of ancient Metapontum.
- Recommended
Antiquarium del Parco Archeologico di Metaponto
Small interpretive collection focused on temple architecture and urban planning in the archaeological area.
- Recommended
Metaponto Lido
Modern seaside district with beach access, pine woods, and summer promenades; the main leisure area for coastal walks.
- Recommended
Spiaggia di Metaponto
Long sandy beach backed by dunes and pinewoods, popular for walking, sea views, and access to the Ionian coastline.
- Recommended
Pineta di Metaponto
Coastal pine forest offering shade, nature walks, and a quieter contrast to the beach during the summer season.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Peperoni Cruschi
A simple peasant dish of dried sweet peppers fried until crisp. It is a Basilicata classic, often used to add crunch and smoky flavor to local meals.
Strascinati Lucani
Fresh pasta shaped by hand and served with tomato sauce, lamb or pork ragù, and often grated pecorino. It is one of Basilicata’s best-known traditional pastas.
- Gluten-free
Agnello Al Forno Con Patate
Rustic baked lamb with potatoes, herbs, and olive oil. It reflects inland Basilicata cooking and is a festive favorite across the region.
Trattoria La Barchetta
Established seafood restaurant in Metaponto known for local fish dishes, pasta, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Ristorante Hotel Turismo
Refined dining inside the Hotel Turismo. Known for polished regional cooking, seafood, and a more elegant setting.
Blumen Bad Beach
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizza, local pasta, and straightforward southern Italian dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy; stays and meals are often cheaper than major tourist cities, while beach-season lodging and car-dependent travel can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service if not included, and round up taxi fares.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Metaponto Railway Station -> Piazza Monumento, Metaponto
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Regional rail is the main public transport link in Metaponto; buy tickets before boarding and validate paper tickets when required.
- Contactless card payment availability on local buses is not reliably published; carry cash or buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum 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 Metapontum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $22.
The train from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum takes 1h 35m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum is 52 miles (85 km).
The first train from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum leaves at 7:50 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum.
The train journey from Bari Palese Airport to Metaponto offers scenic views of the Apulian countryside, featuring rolling hills, olive groves, and glimpses of the Ionian Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum.
Popular day trips by train from Metapontum include Bari, Taranto, Potenza, Brindisi, Marina di Ginosa.
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 Metaponto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum
Most Bari Palese Airport to Metapontum trains use the Bari Centrale to Metaponto station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari Palese Airport and Metapontum 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 Metapontum
MetapontoVia Stazione, 75012 Metaponto MT, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Metaponto from Metapontum city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services
Metaponto train station facilities and services
Metaponto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blumen Bad Beach, Lido Marinella
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metaponto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metaponto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metaponto: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metaponto: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Turismo, Hotel Palatinum, Magna Grecia Hotel Village.
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