Bari to Cosenza train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Cosenza

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

7 h 16 m

Average duration

9 h 14 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bari to Cosenza will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bari to Cosenza without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale 19875+IntercityIntercity 566+RegionaleRegionale 12915
    11:10 AM7h16
    Bari Centrale
    6:26 PMCosenza Vaglio Lise
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 558+RegionaleRegionale 5570
    7:28 AM11h09
    Bari Centrale
    6:37 PMCosenza Vaglio Lise
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 558+RegionaleRegionale 5570 · Autobus FC175
    7:28 AM12h14
    Bari Centrale
    7:42 PMCosenza Campanella
    $591One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 558+RegionaleRegionale 5570 · Autobus FC175
    7:28 AM12h13
    Bari Centrale
    7:41 PMCosenza Monaco
    $591One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 716+RegionaleRegionale 5583
    7:05 AM10h02
    Bari Centrale
    5:07 PMCosenza Vaglio Lise
    $711One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bari to Cosenza

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 22m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Regionale

Most popular train company

Intersaj

Most popular bus company

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The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Cosenza is a bus with an average price of $24.

This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Cosenza:

A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Cosenza costing on average $35.

The fastest way to travel from Bari to Cosenza is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Cosenza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Cosenza 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 $35 compared to roughly $58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 4h 59m versus 3h 0m 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 Cosenza train times

The table below shows live departures for Bari to Cosenza trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 19831+IntercityIntercity 566+RegionaleRegionale 1290711:10 AM Bari Centrale
5h17
4:27 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8314+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9639+RegionaleRegionale 659312:35 PM Bari Centrale
9h47
10:22 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9560+RegionaleRegionale 4889 · Regionale 55852:10 PM Bari Centrale
9h29
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
Saturday, August 1
IntercityIntercity 716+RegionaleRegionale 5583 · Autobus FC1717:05 AM Bari Centrale
10h42
5:47 PM Cosenza Campanella2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 716+RegionaleRegionale 5583 · Autobus FC1717:05 AM Bari Centrale
10h41
5:46 PM Cosenza Monaco2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 716+RegionaleRegionale 55837:05 AM Bari Centrale
10h02
5:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 558+RegionaleRegionale 55707:28 AM Bari Centrale
11h09
6:37 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 558+RegionaleRegionale 5570 · Autobus FC1757:28 AM Bari Centrale
12h14
7:42 PM Cosenza Campanella2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 558+RegionaleRegionale 5570 · Autobus FC1757:28 AM Bari Centrale
12h13
7:41 PM Cosenza Monaco2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8306+RegionaleRegionale 4879 · Regionale 55838:40 AM Bari Centrale
8h27
5:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bari to Cosenza

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Trains from Bari to Cosenza run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 4h 26m.

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 $14
Distance
128 miles (207 km)
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$19
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 26m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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
Bus from $14

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Bari to Cosenza trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Bari and Cosenza from $14. 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$19
Intercity frequency
1 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

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 Duration
9h 47m
Cheapest Price
$51
Regionale frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Cosenza

Things to do in Cosenza

Discover the best of Cosenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cosenza trip today.

  • Must visit

Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza

Contemporary art museum spread through Palazzo Arnone. It is the city's leading gallery for modern and temporary exhibitions in a noble setting.

  • Must visit

Museo all'Aperto Bilotti

Open-air museum of sculptures by major international artists along the pedestrian core. It blends public art with everyday city life.

  • Recommended

Museo dei Brettii e degli Enotri

Museum dedicated to Brettii and Enotri peoples, with archaeology from prehistory to Roman times. Essential for understanding Calabria's ancient roots.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most travelers.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is fine at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Bari to Cosenza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Cosenza 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 Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bari to Cosenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Bari to Cosenza takes 4h 26m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Bari to Cosenza is 128 miles (207 km).
The first train from Bari to Cosenza leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bari to Cosenza leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bari to Cosenza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bari to Cosenza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bari to Cosenza.
The train station in Bari that goes to Cosenza is Bari Centrale, which connects to Cosenza Vaglio Lise.
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Cosenza is by bus, with a cost of around $14.
The train journey from Bari to Cosenza offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Apennine Mountains, charming countryside landscapes, and glimpses of the Ionian Sea along parts of the route.
A day trip from Bari to Cosenza is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 26m. However, there are 9 trains per day for this route. The distance is 128 miles (207 km).
To fully explore Cosenza's historical sites, such as the Duomo di Cosenza and the Castello Normanno-Svevo, along with enjoying its vibrant local culture, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to Cosenza.
Since both Bari and Cosenza 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 Cosenza include Paola, Tropea, Lamezia Terme, Amantea, Sibari.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Cosenza 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 Cosenza, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, common urban safety precautions help ensure a secure 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 to Cosenza

Most Bari to Cosenza trains use the Bari Centrale to Cosenza Vaglio Lise station pair, with some services arriving at Cosenza Campanella. Use this guide to compare Bari and Cosenza 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 Cosenza

Which Bari station do trains to Cosenza leave from?

Trains from Bari to Cosenza leave from Bari Centrale. The station is 1 miles (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, Largo Ignazio Ciaia70123 Bari, Metropolitan City of Bari, ItalyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Bari, Largo Ignazio Ciaia from Bari city centre

Bari, Largo Ignazio Ciaia is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC · 4m · $1 · every ~28 min
110 inbound · 15m · $1

Bari, Largo Ignazio Ciaia train station facilities and services

Bari, Largo Ignazio Ciaia has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Largo Ignazio Ciaia.

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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