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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Catanzaro
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Catanzaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Catanzaro will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Catanzaro without transferring at least once.
Intercity 566+
Regionale 554712:17 PM4h58Bari Centrale5:15 PMCatanzaro station$401One-way1 transfer- Intercity 558+Regionale FC9807:07 AM6h01Bari Centrale1:08 PMCatanzaro Pratica$421One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 566+Regionale 554712:17 PM4h58Bari Centrale5:15 PMCatanzaro station$401One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 558+Regionale FC9807:07 AM6h01Bari Centrale1:08 PMCatanzaro Pratica$421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bari to Catanzaro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Catanzaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Catanzaro:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Catanzaro costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Catanzaro take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $78 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€34). The journey takes 5h 20m versus 4h 1m 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.
Live departures
Bari to Catanzaro train times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Catanzaro trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 558+Regionale FC980 | 7:07 AM Bari Centrale | 6h01 | 1:08 PM Catanzaro Pratica | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 566+Regionale 5547 | 12:17 PM Bari Centrale | 4h58 | 5:15 PM Catanzaro station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bari to Catanzaro
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Trains from Bari to Catanzaro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Intercity from Bari to Catanzaro trainsIntercity trains will get you between Bari and Catanzaro from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bari to Catanzaro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Catanzaro 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 Catanzaro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bari to Catanzaro
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale Enzo Ferrari.
- Ristorante Bacco
- Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA
- Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna
- Vittoria Parc Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Dollar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional connections
- Hall 2: access to airport facilities
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Ferrotramviaria services to Bari Centrale
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking- 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.
ParkingDiningATMWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- New Albatros
- Ristorante Lido degli Scogli
- The Big PIZZA
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Palace
- Grand Hotel Paradiso
- PM Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local and regional destinations
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services are accessible outside the station.
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