Bari to Sicily (Island) train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Sicily (Island)

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

$212

Average price

$213

Fastest journey

21 h 25 m

Average duration

22 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

456 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Sicily (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bari to Sicily (Island) will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bari to Sicily (Island) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9560+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955+RegionaleRegionale 5491
    1:15 PM21h25
    Bari Centrale
    10:40 AMEnna station
    $2121One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9560+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955+RegionaleRegionale 21507
    1:15 PM22h55
    Bari Centrale
    12:10 PMVillarosa station
    $2141One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bari to Sicily (Island)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Sicily (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 283 miles (456 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus

$123

Average price

$74

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

10h 1m

Average total duration

9h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 59m

Average total duration

10h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

Intercity

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Malta Air

Most popular airline

Itabus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Sicily (Island) is a bus with an average price of $53.

This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Sicily (Island):

A bus is $21 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Sicily (Island) costing on average $74.

A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Sicily (Island) costing on average $123.

The fastest way to travel from Bari to Sicily (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Sicily (Island) take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 31m.

Bus takes on average 10h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Sicily (Island) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Sicily (Island) among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bari to Sicily (Island) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bari to Sicily (Island) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9560+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955+RegionaleRegionale 54911:15 PM Bari Centrale
21h25
10:40 AM Enna station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9560+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955+RegionaleRegionale 215071:15 PM Bari Centrale
22h55
12:10 PM Villarosa station2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Bari to Sicily (Island)

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Trains from Bari to Sicily (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 11h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19
Distance
283 miles (456 km)
Average train duration
9h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$44
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
11h 12m
First train
5:43 AM
Last train
7:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19

Train companies: Intercity from Bari to Sicily (Island) trainsIntercity trains will get you between Bari and Sicily (Island) from $19. 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
11h 12m
Cheapest Price
$44
Intercity frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Bari to Sicily (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bari to Sicily (Island) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44, while the average price is around $123.
The train from Bari to Sicily (Island) takes 11h 12m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Bari to Sicily (Island) leaves at 5:43 AM.
The distance by train from Bari to Sicily (Island) is 283 miles (456 km).
The last train from Bari to Sicily (Island) leaves at 7:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bari to Sicily (Island).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bari to Sicily (Island).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bari to Sicily (Island).
The train station in Bari that goes to Sicily (Island) is Bari Centrale, which connects to Enna station.
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Sicily (Island) is by bus, with a cost of around $19.
The train journey from Bari to Sicily offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the coast, showcasing the beautiful Adriatic Sea and picturesque landscapes of southern Italy.
A day trip from Bari to Sicily is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 12m and the frequency of trains is 4 per day, covering a distance of 283 miles (456 km).
To fully experience Sicily, including its historic sites, beaches, and culinary offerings, a stay of around 7 to 10 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to Sicily (Island).
Since both Bari and Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily (Island) include Palermo, Cefalù.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings in busy tourist spots. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and stay informed about local conditions for 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 Sicily (Island)

Most Bari to Sicily (Island) trains use the Bari Centrale to Enna station pair, with some services arriving at Villarosa. Use this guide to compare Bari and Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily

Which Bari station do trains to Sicily (Island) leave from?

Trains from Bari to Sicily (Island) 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 5411WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

More about Bari Centrale

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