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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Nice
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$241
Average price
$241
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
837 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Nice will cost around $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $241.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bari to Nice without transferring at least 3 times.
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
Intercity 675+
860969:30 AM13h15Bari Centrale10:45 PMNice-Ville$2411One-way3 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Intercity 675+860869:30 AM13h36Bari Centrale11:06 PMNice-Ville$2411One-way3 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Intercity 675+860989:30 AM14h08Bari Centrale11:38 PMNice-Ville$2411One-way3 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Intercity 675+860969:30 AM13h15Bari Centrale10:45 PMNice-Ville$2411One-way3 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Intercity 675+860869:30 AM13h36Bari Centrale11:06 PMNice-Ville$2411One-way3 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Intercity 675+860989:30 AM14h08Bari Centrale11:38 PMNice-Ville$2411One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 520 miles (837 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$98 Average price | $176 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 35m Average total duration 16h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Nice is a bus with an average price of $89 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Nice:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Nice costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Nice costing on average $176 (€142).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 58m.
Bus takes on average 16h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Nice 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 $98 (€80) compared to roughly $352 (€285) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $254 (€205). The journey takes 11h 58m versus 11h 27m 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 Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Nice trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Intercity 675+86096 | 9:30 AM Bari Centrale | 13h15 | 10:45 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Intercity 675+86086 | 9:30 AM Bari Centrale | 13h36 | 11:06 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Intercity 675+86098 | 9:30 AM Bari Centrale | 14h08 | 11:38 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
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Frecciarossa as well as Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca and more offer trains services from Bari to Nice.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bari to Nice
Italy
France
Trains from Bari to Nice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 520 miles (837 km) distance in 12h 39m.
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 520 miles (837 km) |
Average train duration 11h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 12h 39m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca from Bari to Nice trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Bari and Nice from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
14h 59m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
13h 19m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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
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
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
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
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
13h 23m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€122)
Frecciabianca frequency
2 a day
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
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Marc Chagall
National museum holding one of the world’s most important collections of Marc Chagall’s Biblical message works.
- Recommended
MAMAC
Nice’s museum of modern and contemporary art, known for postwar European and American works and its rooftop views.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, sunset views, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town’s narrow lanes, colorful facades, markets, and lively squares make it a core area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Colline du Château
Hilltop park and viewpoint with panoramic city and sea views, ruins, greenery, and one of Nice’s best photo spots.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and hard-boiled eggs. It is the city’s best-known classic and reflects the produce of the Riviera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea-flour pancake baked in a hot oven or wood-fired oven, usually served with pepper. It is one of Nice’s most iconic street foods.
Pissaladière
A local onion tart topped with anchovies and black olives. It is a classic Niçois snack with sweet slow-cooked onions and strong Mediterranean flavors.
Jan
An established fine-dining restaurant with a refined tasting-menu approach that blends Mediterranean ingredients with polished modern technique.
Acchiardo
A well-known old-town restaurant serving traditional Niçois and Italian-influenced dishes in a classic, friendly family-run atmosphere.
La Merenda
A small, celebrated Niçois institution known for traditional specialties such as petits farcis, pasta, and market-driven Riviera cooking in an intimate setting.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Lignes d’Azur Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Nice-Ville -> Place Masséna, Nice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy and validate tickets in the Lignes d’Azur app or at ticket machines; contactless bank card payment is available on trams and most buses.
- A single ticket allows transfers between trams and buses within 74 min, but it is not valid on certain special airport services.
FAQs: Trains from Bari to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bari to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $98 (€80).
The train from Bari to Nice takes 12h 39m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bari to Nice leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Bari to Nice is 520 miles (837 km).
The last train from Bari to Nice leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bari to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bari to Nice.
Yes, there is a night train from Bari to Nice.
The train station in Bari that goes to Nice is Bari Centrale, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Nice is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Bari to Nice offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Italian countryside and the Ligurian coast, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea.
A day trip from Bari to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 39m and covers 520 miles (837 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to Nice.
Since both Bari and Nice 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 Nice include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Nice 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
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 Nice
Bari
Nice
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Aldo Moro.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni
- La Tana Del Polpo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Excelsior Bari
- Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
- Hotel Adria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 9-16 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Bari Centrale
- Metro: Line FM1
- Bus: Several lines available
Bari Ceglie-Carbonara
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