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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Jul 28
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
9 h 52 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
742 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Genoa will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bari to Genoa without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 754+
Regionale TTPER 207010:10 PM12h04Bari Centrale10:14 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$781One-way1 transfer
Intercity 657+InterCityNotte 7529:45 PM11h59Bari Centrale9:44 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$791One-way1 transfer- Intercity 608 · Intercity 6758:06 AM10h39Bari Centrale6:45 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$881One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 612 · Intercity 99511:55 AM10h53Bari Centrale10:48 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$881One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 606 · Intercity 6735:55 AM11h50Bari Centrale5:45 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$881One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 89120+Regionale Veloce 30296:35 AM9h52Bari Centrale4:27 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$1591One-way2 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 8816 · FRECCIAROSSA 89132+Regionale Veloce 33338:30 AM10h01Bari Centrale6:31 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$1591One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8814+Intercity 6737:30 AM10h15Bari Centrale5:45 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$1431One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 89150+Intercity 68911:28 AM10h20Bari Centrale9:48 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$1671One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8306+
FRECCIABIANCA 86208:40 AM10h21Bari Centrale7:01 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$1331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $17.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $107 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $229 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $50 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Genoa:
A bus is $29 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Genoa costing on average $79 (€79).
A bus is $57 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Genoa costing on average $107 (€107).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 25m.
Bus takes on average 12h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Genoa 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 $79 (€79) compared to roughly $229 (€229) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $150 (€150). The journey takes 9h 25m versus 9h 11m 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 Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Genoa trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ BUS L685E | 11:28 AM Bari Centrale | 10h30 | 9:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 89150+Intercity 689 | 11:28 AM Bari Centrale | 10h20 | 9:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ 8944+Intercity 687 | 11:28 AM Bari Centrale | 11h29 | 10:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIARGENTO 8314+FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 12:35 PM Bari Centrale | 10h52 | 11:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810+Intercity 669 | 5:20 AM Bari Centrale | 10h25 | 3:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810+Intercity 673+8176 | 5:20 AM Bari Centrale | 12h34 | 5:54 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810+Intercity 673+9920 | 5:20 AM Bari Centrale | 12h34 | 5:54 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810+BUS L679E+8184 | 5:20 AM Bari Centrale | 15h12 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 606 · Intercity 673 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 11h50 | 5:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 606+BUS L679E+8180 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 14h37 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 606+BUS L679E+8184 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 14h37 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 606+BUS L679E+8182 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 14h37 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 89120+Regionale Veloce 3029 | 6:35 AM Bari Centrale | 9h52 | 4:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9806+Intercity 673+8176 | 6:35 AM Bari Centrale | 11h19 | 5:54 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9806+BUS L679E+9982 | 6:35 AM Bari Centrale | 13h57 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9806+BUS L679E+8184 | 6:35 AM Bari Centrale | 13h57 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814+Intercity 673 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 10h15 | 5:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814+BUS L679E+8182 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 13h02 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814+BUS L679E+8180 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 13h02 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814+BUS L679E+8184 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 13h02 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 608 · Intercity 675 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 10h39 | 6:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 608 · Intercity 995+9940 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 14h51 | 10:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 608+BUS L679E+8184 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 12h26 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 608 · Intercity 995+8944 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 14h51 | 10:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8816 · FRECCIAROSSA 89132+Regionale Veloce 3333 | 8:30 AM Bari Centrale | 10h01 | 6:31 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8816+BUS L679E+8182 | 8:30 AM Bari Centrale | 12h02 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8816+BUS L679E+8184 | 8:30 AM Bari Centrale | 12h02 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8816+BUS L679E+9982 | 8:30 AM Bari Centrale | 12h02 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8306+FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 8:40 AM Bari Centrale | 10h21 | 7:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818+BUS L679E | 9:28 AM Bari Centrale | 10h49 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818+Intercity 995+9986 | 9:28 AM Bari Centrale | 13h29 | 10:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818+Intercity 995+8944 | 9:28 AM Bari Centrale | 13h29 | 10:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818+BUS L679E+8184 | 9:28 AM Bari Centrale | 11h04 | 8:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 610+Regionale TTPER 17426+Intercity 689 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 11h53 | 9:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 610 · Intercity 995+8944 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 13h02 | 10:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820+Intercity 689 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 11h18 | 9:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 89144+Regionale Veloce 3037 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 10h49 | 9:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820+Intercity 995+9986 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 12h27 | 10:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820+Intercity 995+9940 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 12h27 | 10:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820+Intercity 995+8944 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 12h27 | 10:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bari to Genoa?
The best time to book your train from Bari to Genoa is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bari to Genoa route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bari to Genoa per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bari to Genoa.
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Overview: Train from Bari to Genoa
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Trains from Bari to Genoa run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€51) but you can travel from only $17 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 8h 48m.
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
Flight from $17 (€17)
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average train duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€51) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 8h 48m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Flight from $17 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciargento from Bari to Genoa trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciargento trains will get you between Bari and Genoa from $17 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
11h 26m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€51)
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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€74)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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 Duration
10h 59m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€51)
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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 12m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€61)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 23m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€139)
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 29m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€125)
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Genoa
Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo Bianco
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
The Cook
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Antica Friggitoria Carega
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Bari to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bari to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€51), while the average price is around $79 (€79).
The train from Bari to Genoa takes 8h 48m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Bari to Genoa is 461 miles (742 km).
The first train from Bari to Genoa leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bari to Genoa leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bari to Genoa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bari to Genoa.
Yes, there is a night train from Bari to Genoa.
The train station in Bari that goes to Genoa is Bari Centrale, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Genoa is by flight, with a cost of around $17 (€17).
The train journey from Bari to Genova offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the Apennine Mountains and along parts of the Ligurian coastline, providing passengers with glimpses of picturesque landscapes and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Bari to Genova is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 48m and covers a distance of 461 miles (742 km). There are 17 trips per day by train.
In Genoa, you can stroll through the Old Port with its shops and restaurants, discover the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, and wander the charming alleys of the Caruggi. Explore the Galata Maritime Museum to learn about the city's maritime history and take a scenic walk along Corso Italia for beautiful sea views. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the stunning Genoa Cathedral. Don't miss Via Garibaldi, another UNESCO site, and Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to Genoa.
Since both Bari and Genoa 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 Genoa include Milan, Portofino, Turin, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Genoa 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 Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
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 Genoa
Most Bari to Genoa trains use the Bari Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Bari and Genoa 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 Genoa
Which Bari station do trains to Genoa leave from?
Trains from Bari to Genoa 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 5411
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 AeroportoViale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 580 0200
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 · $5 · every ~1 min
Fr2 · 22m · $5 · every ~4 min
Bus1586 · 25m · $1
16 · 27m · $1 · every ~2 min
16 · 34m · $1 · every ~2 min
SubwayFm2 · 23m · $5
Shuttle14m · $4 · 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.
Bari Palese-MacchieVia Macchie, 70128 Bari BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari Palese-Macchie from Bari city centre
Bari Palese-Macchie is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4318 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
Fr1 · 23m · $5 · every ~2 min
Bus01 · 37m · $1 · every ~5 min
01 · 45m · $1 · every ~5 min
Bari Palese-Macchie train station facilities and services
Bari Palese-Macchie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Genoa station do trains from Bari arrive at?
Trains from Bari to Genoa most often arrive at Genova Piazza Principe. Some services arrive at Genova Brignole, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Genoa arrival station.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · $2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · $5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · $5 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe 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 Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · $5 · every ~10 min
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole 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 da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova NerviPiazza Sciolla, 16167 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 271 0000
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 19305, 3283, 3281, 3277, 3273, 3269, 3265, 3015, 12321, 3285, 3289, 3275, 3063, 33217, 3097, 3061 · 15m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus515 · 33m · $5 · every ~1 min
17 · 39m · $5 · every ~11 min
Genova Nervi train station facilities and services
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
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