- Must visit
Musei di Palazzo Buonaccorsi
Macerata’s leading museum complex in an elegant palace, with art collections, period rooms, and the notable carriage museum. Essential for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Macerata is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Macerata will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bari for Macerata on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 371 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 22 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.






Trains from Bari to Macerata run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Macerata trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 606+ Regionale 23845 · Regionale 23847 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 6h39 | 12:34 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale 23845 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 6h30 | 12:25 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale 23845 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 6h25 | 12:20 PM Macerata Università | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ Regionale 23845 · Regionale 23847 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 5h04 | 12:34 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ Regionale 23845 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 4h55 | 12:25 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ Regionale 23845 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 4h50 | 12:20 PM Macerata Università | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale 23855 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 5h54 | 2:00 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale 23855 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 5h50 | 1:56 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale 23861 · Regionale 23866 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 7h29 | 5:24 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale 23861 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 6h01 | 3:56 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale 23861 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 5h56 | 3:51 PM Macerata Università | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ Regionale 23861 · Regionale 23866 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 6h54 | 5:24 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ Regionale 23861 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 5h21 | 3:51 PM Macerata Università | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ Regionale 23861 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 5h26 | 3:56 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale 23865 | 11:55 AM Bari Centrale | 6h16 | 6:11 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale 23865 | 11:55 AM Bari Centrale | 6h12 | 6:07 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale 23865 | 11:55 AM Bari Centrale | 6h07 | 6:02 PM Macerata Università | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 614+ Regionale 23879 | 1:55 PM Bari Centrale | 6h40 | 8:35 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Regionale 23879 | 2:30 PM Bari Centrale | 6h05 | 8:35 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8830+ Regionale 23881 | 4:30 PM Bari Centrale | 5h45 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 23838 | 9:30 PM Bari Centrale | 9h36 | 7:06 AM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale 4205 · Regionale 23835 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 9h30 | 7:40 AM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale 4205 · Regionale 23835 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 9h22 | 7:32 AM Macerata Università | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale 4205 · Regionale 23833 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 8h14 | 6:24 AM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
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Macerata’s leading museum complex in an elegant palace, with art collections, period rooms, and the notable carriage museum. Essential for first-time visitors.
Specialized museum of historic coaches and ceremonial vehicles inside Palazzo Buonaccorsi. Distinctive and memorable, especially for families and design lovers.
Collection of modern and contemporary Italian art within the civic museums. Worth visiting for a compact survey in a refined historic setting.
Macerata’s main square, framed by major civic buildings and a theater. The best place to feel the city’s rhythm and start exploring the historic center.
Historic center district of lanes, brick buildings, and viewpoints. The area itself is worth exploring slowly for architecture, churches, and everyday scenes.
Panoramic gardens beside the Sferisterio with sweeping views over the countryside. A favorite local pause for sunsets, photos, and a relaxed walk.
Rustic hand-cut egg pasta traditionally served with duck ragù. It is a beloved Marche Sunday dish tied to farm cooking and family gatherings.
Thin flatbread from the Marche, cooked on a griddle and often filled with wild herbs, greens, or cured meats. A classic local street and home food.
Whole rabbit roasted with fennel, garlic, and herbs. It is traditional inland Marche fare, valued for simple seasoning and rural cooking roots.
Refined dining in the Macerata countryside with creative Marche cuisine, polished service, and an elegant villa setting.
Traditional Marche restaurant known for hearty local dishes, seasonal ingredients, and a warm, classic atmosphere near the historic center.
Casual and popular spot for regional specialties, grilled meats, and local wines in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Macerata 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 Macerata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Macerata trains use the Bari Centrale to Macerata station pair, with some services arriving at Macerata Università. Use this guide to compare Bari and Macerata 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.
Marconi is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Marconi has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Marconi.
Available at Marconi: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marconi: Ramps, restrooms.
Macerata is 1 km from Macerata city centre. Public transport options include:
Macerata 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: Ristorante Il Ghiottone, Osteria dei Fiori
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Macerata. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Macerata. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Macerata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Macerata: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macerata: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Claudiani, Hotel Lauri, Hotel Arcadia.
Macerata Università is 2 km from Macerata city centre. Public transport options include:
Macerata Università has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macerata Università.
Macerata Fontescodella has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Macerata Fontescodella.
ATMs are available at Macerata Fontescodella.
Available at Macerata Fontescodella: WC.
Available at Macerata Fontescodella: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macerata Fontescodella.
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