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Museo Civico Porta della Terra
Main civic museum with archaeological finds and local history exhibits, ideal for understanding San Salvo’s ancient roots.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to San Salvo
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
204 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to San Salvo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to San Salvo will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Bari for San Salvo on Fri, Jul 31, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
Regionale 4300 · Autobus BA330 · Regionale 197764:15 AM5h40Bari Centrale9:55 AMVasto-San Salvo$251One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 4326 · Regionale 19988 · Regionale 197841:05 PM3h50Bari Centrale4:55 PMVasto-San Salvo$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4354 · Regionale 19990 · Regionale 197886:05 PM2h50Bari Centrale8:55 PMVasto-San Salvo$251One-way2 transfers
Intercity 6109:55 AM2h22Bari Centrale12:17 PMVasto-San Salvo$341One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6141:55 PM2h22Bari Centrale4:17 PMVasto-San Salvo$341One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88147:30 AM2h01Bari Centrale9:31 AMVasto-San Salvo$391One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6088:06 AM2h15Bari Centrale10:21 AMVasto-San Salvo$341One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6109:55 AM2h22Bari Centrale12:17 PMVasto-San Salvo$341One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6141:55 PM2h22Bari Centrale4:17 PMVasto-San Salvo$341One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6065:55 AM2h22Bari Centrale8:17 AMVasto-San Salvo$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bari to San Salvo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to San Salvo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to San Salvo is a train with an average price of $25 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to San Salvo:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bari to San Salvo costing on average $35 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to San Salvo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to San Salvo take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and San Salvo including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to San Salvo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (2h 13m by train vs 2h 15m by car) and roughly $42 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€21) vs $68 (€56)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bari to San Salvo train times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to San Salvo trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:06 AM Bari | 2h15 | 9:21 AM San Salvo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| Regionale 4300 · Autobus BA330 · Regionale 19776 | 4:15 AM Bari Centrale | 5h40 | 9:55 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810+Regionale 19658 | 5:20 AM Bari Centrale | 2h27 | 7:47 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 606 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 2h22 | 8:17 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 2h01 | 9:31 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 608 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 2h15 | 10:21 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bari to San Salvo
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Trains from Bari to San Salvo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 126 miles (204 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 9:19 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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 from Bari to San Salvo trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bari and San Salvo from $16 (€13). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
5 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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
Complete guide to San Salvo
Things to do in San Salvo
Discover the best of San Salvo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Salvo trip today.
- Recommended
Area Archeologica del Mosaico Romano
Archaeological exhibition area presenting discoveries from the Roman and early Christian phases of the town.
Spazio Museale San Vitale
Interpretive museum section linked to the San Vitale complex, with artifacts that illuminate the site’s long history.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di San Salvo Marina
Large beach area with broad sands and family-friendly facilities, one of the town’s most visited outdoor spaces.
- Recommended
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII
Central square in the old town, a practical starting point for walks among churches, shops, and civic buildings.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di San Salvo
Historic center area with compact streets, local atmosphere, and easy access to San Salvo’s main heritage sites.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Alla Griglia
Fresh Adriatic fish and shellfish simply grilled with olive oil and herbs. A classic coast-of-Abruzzo meal valued for very fresh local catch.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto Di Pesce Alla Vastese
Traditional fish stew from the nearby Trabocchi coast, made with mixed fish and tomato. It reflects the area’s seafaring heritage and rustic cooking.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra
Tiny handmade pasta shaped like guitar strings, often served with lamb ragù or meat sauce. A signature Abruzzo pasta linked to home cooking and feasts.
Al Metro
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for Adriatic fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
La Taverna Di Morgana
Traditional pizzeria and casual dining spot appreciated for reliable pizzas, local starters, and family-friendly service.
Ristorante Plaza
Well-regarded restaurant in San Salvo Marina with seafood specialties, modern presentation, and a comfortable seaside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels often rise in summer, and local transport needs are limited, so daily costs are usually below larger resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafes is enough. In restaurants, 5-10% is optional for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Trains from Bari to San Salvo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to San Salvo 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 San Salvo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bari to San Salvo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Bari to San Salvo takes 2h 15m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Bari to San Salvo is 126 miles (204 km).
The first train from Bari to San Salvo leaves at 4:15 AM.
The last train from Bari to San Salvo leaves at 9:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bari to San Salvo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bari to San Salvo. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bari to San Salvo.
The train station in Bari that goes to San Salvo is Bari Centrale, which connects to Vasto-San Salvo.
The cheapest way to get from Bari to San Salvo is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Bari to San Salvo offers scenic views of the Adriatic coastline, with glimpses of charming coastal towns, lush landscapes, and the tranquil sea.
A day trip from Bari to San Salvo is not feasible since the travel time is 2h 15m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day for this route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore San Salvo, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, visit local attractions, and experience the town's culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to San Salvo.
Since both Bari and San Salvo 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 San Salvo include Pescara, San Severo, Termoli, Foggia, Cerignola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to San Salvo 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 San Salvo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to watch for common scams like overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 San Salvo
Most Bari to San Salvo trains use the Bari Centrale to Vasto-San Salvo station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and San Salvo 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 San Salvo
Which Bari station do trains to San Salvo leave from?
Trains from Bari to San Salvo 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 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.
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 · $6 · every ~1 min
Fr2 · 22m · $6 · every ~4 min
Bus1586 · 25m · $1
16 · 27m · $1 · every ~2 min
16 · 34m · $1 · every ~2 min
SubwayFm2 · 23m · $6
Shuttle14m · $5 · 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.
Which San Salvo station do trains from Bari arrive at?
Trains from Bari to San Salvo most often arrive at Vasto-San Salvo. Some services arrive at Montenero-petacciato, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Salvo arrival station.
Vasto-San SalvoVia Sandro Pertini, 66050 San Salvo CH, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vasto-San Salvo from San Salvo city centre
Vasto-San Salvo is 4 km from San Salvo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCb 032, Cb 014 · 1h 20m · $4
Vasto-San Salvo train station facilities and services
Vasto-San Salvo 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 Al Metrò, Trattoria Da Ferri
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vasto-San Salvo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vasto-San Salvo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vasto-San Salvo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vasto-San Salvo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vasto-San Salvo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Milano, Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Eden.
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