- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
Kč620
Average ticket price on Sep 15
Kč1042
Fastest journey on Sep 15
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 15
6 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 15
6
Distance
207 km
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 Kč1042 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč620.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Cosenza without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 19839 · Regionale 7720
Regionale 19831 · Regionale 7722 · Regionale 12915
Regionale 19831+
Intercity 566+
Regionale 12907
Intercity 558 · Intercity 556+
Regionale 5581
Intercity 716+
Regionale 5583 · Autobus FC171
Regionale Veloce 19839 · Regionale 7720
Intercity 558 · Intercity 556+
Regionale 5581
Regionale 19831+
Intercity 566+
Regionale 12907
Regionale 19831 · Regionale 7722 · Regionale 12915
Intercity 716+
Regionale 5583 · Autobus FC171Omio 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 an average ticket price of Kč745 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč745, while a train costs an average of Kč1455.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč1455 Average price | Kč745 Average price Cheapest | Kč1226 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Cosenza:
A bus is Kč710 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Cosenza costing on average Kč1455.
Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 36m.
Tickets start at around Kč1455 compared to roughly Kč1226 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-228.86. The journey takes 6h 36m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Cosenza trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 19839 · Regionale 7720 | 4:10 PM Bari Centrale | 5h00 | 9:10 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
Intercity 716+ Regionale 5583 · Autobus FC171 | 7:05 AM Bari Centrale | 10h42 | 5:47 PM Cosenza Campanella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 716+ Regionale 5583 · Autobus FC171 | 7:05 AM Bari Centrale | 10h41 | 5:46 PM Cosenza Monaco | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 558 · Intercity 556+ Regionale 5581 | 7:28 AM Bari Centrale | 5h11 | 12:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19831+ Intercity 566+ Regionale 12907 | 11:10 AM Bari Centrale | 5h17 | 4:27 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19831 · Regionale 7722 · Regionale 12915 | 11:10 AM Bari Centrale | 7h17 | 6:27 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bari to Cosenza run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč421 but you can travel from only Kč232 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 3h 23m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč421 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Cosenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cosenza trip today.
Contemporary art museum spread through Palazzo Arnone. It is the city's leading gallery for modern and temporary exhibitions in a noble setting.
Open-air museum of sculptures by major international artists along the pedestrian core. It blends public art with everyday city life.
Museum dedicated to Brettii and Enotri peoples, with archaeology from prehistory to Roman times. Essential for understanding Calabria's ancient roots.
Main pedestrian boulevard lined with shops, public art, and local life. It is the most popular walking street in modern Cosenza.
Historic old town of steep lanes, noble palaces, and centuries-old churches. It offers the richest atmosphere for exploring Cosenza's past.
Large central square near the theater and civic buildings. It is a useful orientation point and a lively place for city views and events.
Spicy spreadable pork salami from Calabria, often enjoyed on bread. It is one of the region’s signature foods and reflects local chili-loving traditions.
Thick handmade pasta from Cosenza, usually served with rich meat ragù or tomato sauce. It is a classic homemade dish in local family cooking.
Potatoes baked with onions, tomatoes, peppers, breadcrumbs, and oregano. This rustic Calabrian side dish is a staple of home kitchens and village feasts.
Refined Calabrian dining with seasonal ingredients and polished presentation. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Cosenza.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian classics in a warm, rustic setting. Good choice for local pasta and regional flavors.
Established casual venue focused on southern Italian and Calabrian dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable local cooking.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most travelers.
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.
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Cosenza Vaglio Lise -> Piazza Bilotti
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.

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.
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.
Bari Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.
Bari, Largo Ignazio Ciaia is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Largo Ignazio Ciaia has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Largo Ignazio Ciaia.
Cosenza Vaglio Lise is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Cosenza Vaglio Lise has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: McDonald's Zumpano, Da Pako's Street Food
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Italiana Hotels Cosenza, Royal Hotel.
Cosenza Campanella is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Cosenza Campanella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and ATM.
Food and drink options are available at Cosenza Campanella.
ATMs are available at Cosenza Campanella.
Available at Cosenza Campanella: Parking.
Cosenza Monaco has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Cosenza Monaco.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza Monaco.
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