- Must visit
Museo Pino Pascali
Contemporary art museum dedicated to Pino Pascali, a major 20th-century Italian artist born in Polignano a Mare. Worth visiting for rotating exhibitions and its strong local cultural identity.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
67
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Polignano a Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Polignano a Mare will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 67 trains that leave Bari for Polignano a Mare on Thu, Jun 18, 67 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
Regionale 4385
Regionale 23567
Regionale 23503
Regionale 23509
Regionale 23501
Intercity 607
Intercity 607
Intercity 609
Intercity 603
Intercity 603Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Polignano a Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Polignano a Mare:
A bus is $0.07 (€0.06) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Polignano a Mare costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Polignano a Mare take longer:
Bus takes on average 38m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Polignano a Mare trains for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 23583 | 7:40 PM Bari Centrale | 0h28 | 8:08 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23583 | 7:40 PM Bari Centrale | 0h28 | 8:08 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23561 | 7:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 8:21 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23561 | 7:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 8:21 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4439 | 8:40 PM Bari Centrale | 0h24 | 9:04 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4439 | 8:40 PM Bari Centrale | 0h24 | 9:04 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 609 | 9:09 PM Bari Centrale | 0h20 | 9:29 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 609 | 9:09 PM Bari Centrale | 0h20 | 9:29 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23567 | 9:22 PM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 9:53 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23567 | 9:22 PM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 9:53 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4445 | 11:02 PM Bari Centrale | 0h30 | 11:32 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4445 | 11:02 PM Bari Centrale | 0h30 | 11:32 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
Regionale 4433 | 5:02 AM Bari Centrale | 0h28 | 5:30 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4433 | 5:02 AM Bari Centrale | 0h28 | 5:30 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23501 | 5:31 AM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 6:02 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23501 | 5:31 AM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 6:02 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23503 | 5:50 AM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 6:33 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23503 | 5:50 AM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 6:33 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23507 | 6:20 AM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 7:03 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23507 | 6:20 AM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 7:03 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23509 | 7:20 AM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 8:03 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4385 | 7:32 AM Bari Centrale | 0h23 | 7:55 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4385 | 7:32 AM Bari Centrale | 0h23 | 7:55 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 755 | 7:44 AM Bari Centrale | 0h28 | 8:12 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 755 | 7:44 AM Bari Centrale | 0h28 | 8:12 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23511 | 7:50 AM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 8:33 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23511 | 7:50 AM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 8:33 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 757 | 8:14 AM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 8:45 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 757 | 8:14 AM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 8:45 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23517 | 8:35 AM Bari Centrale | 0h30 | 9:05 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23517 | 8:35 AM Bari Centrale | 0h30 | 9:05 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23519 | 9:30 AM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 10:01 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23519 | 9:30 AM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 10:01 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23521 | 9:50 AM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 10:33 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23521 | 9:50 AM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 10:33 AM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23527 | 11:30 AM Bari Centrale | 0h30 | 12:00 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23527 | 11:30 AM Bari Centrale | 0h30 | 12:00 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23525 | 11:50 AM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 12:21 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23525 | 11:50 AM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 12:21 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23531 | 12:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 1:03 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23531 | 12:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 1:03 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23549 | 12:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 1:33 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23549 | 12:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 1:33 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23533 | 1:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 2:03 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23533 | 1:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 2:03 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23535 | 1:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 2:33 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23535 | 1:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 2:33 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23537 | 2:17 PM Bari Centrale | 0h39 | 2:56 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23537 | 2:17 PM Bari Centrale | 0h39 | 2:56 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 603 | 3:09 PM Bari Centrale | 0h20 | 3:29 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 603 | 3:09 PM Bari Centrale | 0h20 | 3:29 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23541 | 3:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 3:51 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23541 | 3:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0h31 | 3:51 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23543 | 3:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 4:33 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23543 | 3:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 4:33 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23545 | 4:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 5:03 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23545 | 4:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 5:03 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23547 | 4:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 5:33 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23547 | 4:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 5:33 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23551 | 5:21 PM Bari Centrale | 0h38 | 5:59 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23551 | 5:21 PM Bari Centrale | 0h38 | 5:59 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23555 | 5:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 6:33 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23555 | 5:50 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 6:33 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23557 | 6:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 7:03 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23557 | 6:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0h43 | 7:03 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 607 | 7:02 PM Bari Centrale | 0h17 | 7:19 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 607 | 7:02 PM Bari Centrale | 0h17 | 7:19 PM Polignano a Mare station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bari to Polignano a Mare run on average 27 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Polignano a Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Polignano a Mare trip today.
Contemporary art museum dedicated to Pino Pascali, a major 20th-century Italian artist born in Polignano a Mare. Worth visiting for rotating exhibitions and its strong local cultural identity.
Institution centered on contemporary art and the legacy of Pino Pascali. A good stop for visitors who want a cultural visit beyond the old town views and sea cliffs.
Small local civic gallery space used for temporary exhibitions and cultural programming when open. More of a local-interest stop than a major museum.
Scenic terrace beside the old town walls with sweeping views of the Adriatic and cliffs. One of the best-known viewpoints in Polignano a Mare.
Classic panoramic viewpoint over Lama Monachile, popular with photographers and first-time visitors. Excellent for sunrise or late-afternoon light.
The town's main square and social heart, surrounded by historic buildings and close to the old town entrance. A practical starting point for exploration.
A classic Apulian baked dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels layered with tomatoes, onions, and olive oil. It is one of the region’s most iconic coastal comfort foods.
Puglia’s signature ear-shaped pasta served with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy. It is a staple of local home cooking and a must-try in the area.
A soft yet crisp local focaccia usually topped with tomatoes, olives, and olive oil. It is a beloved street food across the Bari area and easy to find around Polignano a Mare.
A well-known casual seafood venue famous for creative fish sandwiches, raw seafood, and a lively modern atmosphere near the historic center.
An established restaurant offering traditional Apulian dishes, local seafood, and regional wines in a polished setting close to the old town.
A famous cliffside fine-dining restaurant set inside a seaside cave, known for its dramatic setting and refined Apulian seafood dishes.
Moderate by Italian seaside standards. Summer raises hotel and dining prices, but cafes and casual meals stay reasonable.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for taxis or cafes is enough.
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Polignano a Mare Railway Station, Polignano a Mare -> Centro Storico, Polignano a Mare
The train connection between Bari and Polignano a Mare is well-serviced, offering travelers convenient options to explore the stunning coastal beauty of Puglia. You can choose from various providers including Regionale, Intercity, and Intercity Notte. With frequent departures throughout the day, this journey allows you to enjoy picturesque views while traveling comfortably in just about 30 minutes. Whether you're heading for a day trip or an overnight stay, these trains provide easy access to one of Italy's most charming seaside towns.
The train connection from Bari to Polignano a Mare takes approximately 24 minutes and offers up to 16 connections per day. All trains on this route are direct, with no transfers required. Passengers can board at various stations in Bari including Bari Centrale, Bari Palese-Macchie, Bari Parco Sud, Marconi, Bari Torre Quetta, and Bari Zona Industriale before arriving at the destination station of Polignano A Mare.
The first daily train from Bari to Polignano a Mare departs at 05:08, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful coastal town. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:02, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in this picturesque destination before returning.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Bari to Polignano a Mare is around 3€. This route offers an affordable and convenient way to explore the beautiful coastal town of Polignano a Mare, known for its stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
Lama Monachile Beach, nestled between dramatic cliffs in the charming town of Polignano a Mare, boasts a rich history that dates back to ancient times when it served as a vital fishing port. This stunning beach is significant not only for its breathtaking beauty but also for being an iconic symbol of the region's coastal culture and vibrant Mediterranean lifestyle. What makes Lama Monachile truly unique are its crystal-clear waters framed by limestone rocks, offering visitors both relaxation and adventure with opportunities for swimming and cliff diving.
The Romanesque Church of Santa Maria Assunta stands proudly in the heart of Polignano a Mare, showcasing architectural elegance from the 12th century that reflects both religious devotion and artistic craftsmanship. Its significance lies in being one of the oldest churches in Puglia, where locals gather to celebrate traditions while tourists marvel at its intricate stonework and historical artifacts. Unique features include beautifully preserved frescoes depicting biblical scenes along with an impressive bell tower that offers panoramic views over this picturesque seaside town.
Grotta Palazzese is renowned not just as a restaurant but as an extraordinary dining experience set within natural caves overlooking the Adriatic Sea; it has been captivating guests since noble families dined here centuries ago. The significance of Grotta Palazzese extends beyond gastronomy—it's steeped in history where every meal tells stories from generations past against awe-inspiring rock formations carved by nature itself. What sets this venue apart is its enchanting ambiance created by candlelight reflecting off cave walls combined with fresh local cuisine prepared using traditional recipes—a feast for all senses!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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