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Museo Civico
Small civic museum presenting local archaeology and history, useful for understanding Maratea before exploring the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Maratea
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Maratea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Maratea will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bari to Maratea without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce 19829 · Regionale 4296+
Intercity 5538:10 AM9h05Bari Centrale5:15 PMMaratea station$531One-way2 transfers- Regionale 19831+Intercity 702+Regionale 558511:10 AM10h56Bari Centrale10:06 PMMarina di Maratea$571One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 716+Regionale 55837:05 AM8h25Bari Centrale3:30 PMMarina di Maratea$611One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19831+Intercity 702 · Intercity 55511:10 AM8h18Bari Centrale7:28 PMMaratea station$651One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+Regionale 4879 · Regionale 55838:40 AM6h45Bari Centrale3:25 PMMaratea station$851One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8306+Regionale 4879 · Regionale 55838:40 AM6h45Bari Centrale3:25 PMMaratea station$851One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8306+Regionale 4879 · Regionale 55838:40 AM6h50Bari Centrale3:30 PMMarina di Maratea$851One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9560+Autobus NA51P+FRECCIAROSSA 85192:10 PM6h52Bari Centrale9:02 PMMaratea station$1201One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9560+Regionale 4889 · Regionale 55852:10 PM7h56Bari Centrale10:06 PMMarina di Maratea$851One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 19831+Intercity 702 · Intercity 55511:10 AM8h18Bari Centrale7:28 PMMaratea station$651One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bari to Maratea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Maratea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$55 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Maratea is a bus with an average price of $44.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Maratea:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Maratea costing on average $55.
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Maratea is by train with an average journey time of 6h 2m.
Other travel options to Maratea take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Maratea including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Maratea among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bari to Maratea train times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Maratea trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 716+Regionale 5583 | 7:05 AM Bari Centrale | 8h25 | 3:30 PM Marina di Maratea | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 19829 · Regionale 4296+Intercity 553 | 8:10 AM Bari Centrale | 9h05 | 5:15 PM Maratea station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8306+Regionale 4879 · Regionale 5583 | 8:40 AM Bari Centrale | 6h45 | 3:25 PM Maratea station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8306+Regionale 4879 · Regionale 5583 | 8:40 AM Bari Centrale | 6h50 | 3:30 PM Marina di Maratea | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19831+Intercity 702+Regionale 5585 | 11:10 AM Bari Centrale | 10h56 | 10:06 PM Marina di Maratea | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19831+Intercity 702 · Intercity 555 | 11:10 AM Bari Centrale | 8h18 | 7:28 PM Maratea station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9560+Autobus NA51P+FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 2:10 PM Bari Centrale | 6h52 | 9:02 PM Maratea station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9560+Regionale 4889 · Regionale 5585 | 2:10 PM Bari Centrale | 7h56 | 10:06 PM Marina di Maratea | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bari to Maratea
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Trains from Bari to Maratea run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 5h 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
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Frecciargento from Bari to Maratea trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Frecciargento trains will get you between Bari and Maratea from $37. 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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$37
Intercity frequency
4 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
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
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
$85
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
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
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$43
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
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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$56
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 Maratea
Things to do in Maratea
Discover the best of Maratea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maratea trip today.
Museo Diocesano San Biagio
Exhibition space focused on sacred art and objects tied to the patron saint and the hilltop basilica complex.
Palazzo De Lieto Exhibition Space
Local gallery space used for temporary exhibitions, giving visitors a look at contemporary and regional artistic activity.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Maratea
Atmospheric historic center with lanes, stairways, churches, and palaces. Ideal for wandering and seeing Maratea beyond the coast.
- Must visit
Monte San Biagio
Hill road and walking approach leading toward the basilica and castle ruins, rewarding visitors with memorable panoramas.
- Must visit
Belvedere del Cristo Redentore
Viewpoint area near the famous statue, especially popular at sunset for expansive vistas of the coast and mountain backdrop.
Spaghetti Ai Frutti Di Mare
Spaghetti with local seafood, often clams or mussels, reflecting Maratea's Tyrrhenian coast and simple southern cooking.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Maratea
Fresh anchovies prepared grilled, marinated, or fried. A classic coastal staple in Maratea, valued for its daily catch and clean flavor.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Alla Lucana
Baccalà cooked with tomatoes, olives, or peppers. Salt cod is a long-standing southern Italian tradition also found on Maratea tables.
Ristorante Le Nuvole
Refined dining with seafood-focused cuisine and polished service, popular for romantic meals and scenic hotel surroundings.
Ristorante Da Cesare
Established seafront restaurant known for fresh fish and classic southern Italian dishes in an elegant coastal setting.
Ristorante La Taverna Di Zu Cicco
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Lucanian specialties, homemade pasta, and local ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Italy. Lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable outside peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Bari to Maratea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Maratea 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 Maratea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bari to Maratea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $55.
The train from Bari to Maratea takes 5h 48m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Bari to Maratea is 97 miles (157 km).
The first train from Bari to Maratea leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bari to Maratea leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bari to Maratea.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bari to Maratea.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bari to Maratea.
The train station in Bari that goes to Maratea is Bari Centrale, which connects to Maratea station.
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Maratea is by train, with a cost of around $37.
Yes, the train journey from Bari to Maratea is scenic, offering views of the Apennine Mountains, coastal landscapes, and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Bari to Maratea is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 48m. However, there are 11 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 97 miles (157 km).
To fully experience Maratea, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore its charming old town, visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, relax on its beautiful beaches, and take a boat tour to enjoy the stunning coastline and nearby caves.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to Maratea.
Since both Bari and Maratea 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 Maratea include Salerno, Scalea, Praia a Mare, Sapri, Agropoli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Maratea 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 Maratea, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch belongings closely and avoid leaving valuables unattended on beaches. While scams are not widespread, some visitors have reported overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers or vendors, so using licensed services and agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of limited public transportation options and plan accordingly to avoid inconvenience.
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 Maratea
Most Bari to Maratea trains use the Bari Centrale to Maratea station pair, with some services arriving at Marina Di Maratea. Use this guide to compare Bari and Maratea 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 Maratea
Which Bari station do trains to Maratea leave from?
Trains from Bari to Maratea 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, Largo Ignazio Ciaia70123 Bari, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy
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 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 · $6 · 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 Maratea station do trains from Bari arrive at?
Trains from Bari to Maratea most often arrive at Maratea. Some services arrive at Marina Di Maratea, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Maratea arrival station.
MarateaVia Stazione, 85046 Maratea PZ, Italy+39 0973 876 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Maratea from Maratea city centre
Maratea is 1 km from Maratea city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services connect the station with Maratea town center and surrounding areas.
Maratea train station facilities and services
Maratea 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Taverna di Zu Cicco, Ristorante Pizzeria La Fenice
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maratea. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maratea. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maratea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maratea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maratea: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Murmann, La Locanda delle Donne Monache, Hotel Villa Cheta Elite.
Marina Di MarateaVia Marina, Via Rovita, 74, 85046 Maratea PZ, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Marina Di Maratea from Maratea city centre
Marina Di Maratea is 4 km from Maratea city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus294 · 26m · $28
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