- Must visit
Museo Civico
Siena’s main civic museum displays Lorenzetti’s frescoes and superb medieval art inside the historic town hall. It is essential for understanding the city.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 56 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
516 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Siena will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Siena without transferring at least 2 times.
InterCityNotte 754+
Regionale 17807 · Regionale 18205
InterCityNotte 752+
Regionale 17803 · Regionale 18203
Intercity 610 · Intercity 594+
Regionale 18227
Intercity 610+
8963+
Regionale 18225
Intercity 610+
8963+
Regionale 18227
FRECCIAROSSA 8348 · FRECCIAROSSA 9416+
Regionale 18215
FRECCIARGENTO 8314+
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 19094
FRECCIAROSSA 8306 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422+
Regionale 18221
FRECCIAROSSA 8302 · FRECCIAROSSA 9420+
Regionale 18219
FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9415+
Regionale 18217Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Siena:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Siena costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Siena costing on average $85 (€70).
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
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 Italo.
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 Siena trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 PM Bari | 11h27 | 7:37 AM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Bari | 11h28 | 8:38 AM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:01 PM Bari | 15h21 | 1:22 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ 8902+ Regionale 18215 | 5:20 AM Bari Centrale | 9h20 | 2:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ 9927+ Regionale 18215 | 5:20 AM Bari Centrale | 9h20 | 2:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ 8902+ Regionale 18217 | 5:20 AM Bari Centrale | 10h17 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8348 · FRECCIAROSSA 9416+ Regionale 18215 | 5:50 AM Bari Centrale | 8h50 | 2:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606+ 8959+ Regionale 18221 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 11h43 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606+ 9935+ Regionale 18219 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 10h45 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606+ 8929+ Regionale 18219 | 5:55 AM Bari Centrale | 10h45 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale 18217 | 6:35 AM Bari Centrale | 9h02 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806+ 9931+ Regionale 18219 | 6:35 AM Bari Centrale | 10h05 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806+ 9931+ Regionale 18217 | 6:35 AM Bari Centrale | 9h02 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806+ 9935+ Regionale 18219 | 6:35 AM Bari Centrale | 10h05 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ 9935+ Regionale 18219 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 9h10 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ 8959+ Regionale 18221 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 10h08 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ 8929+ Regionale 18219 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 9h10 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8302 · FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ Regionale 18219 | 7:40 AM Bari Centrale | 9h00 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608 · Intercity 597+ Regionale 18225 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 11h32 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608+ 8959+ Regionale 18223 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 10h34 | 6:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608+ 8959+ Regionale 18221 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 9h32 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608+ 8915+ Regionale 18223 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 10h34 | 6:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ 8959+ Regionale 18221 | 8:30 AM Bari Centrale | 9h08 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ 8913+ Regionale 18221 | 8:30 AM Bari Centrale | 9h08 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ 9939+ Regionale 18221 | 8:30 AM Bari Centrale | 9h08 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale 18221 | 8:40 AM Bari Centrale | 8h58 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 8519+ Regionale 18223 | 9:28 AM Bari Centrale | 9h12 | 6:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ 8915+ Regionale 18223 | 9:28 AM Bari Centrale | 9h12 | 6:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ 8143+ Regionale 18223 | 9:28 AM Bari Centrale | 9h12 | 6:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ 8963+ Regionale 18225 | 9:28 AM Bari Centrale | 10h10 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 610 · Intercity 594+ Regionale 18227 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 10h45 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 610+ 8963+ Regionale 18225 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 9h43 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 610+ 8963+ Regionale 18227 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 10h45 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 610+ 8923+ Regionale 18227 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 10h45 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427+ Regionale 18225 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 9h08 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ 8919+ Regionale 18225 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 9h08 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ 8963+ Regionale 18225 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 9h08 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ 9947+ Regionale 18225 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 9h08 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ Regionale 18227 | 11:28 AM Bari Centrale | 9h12 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ 9951+ Regionale 18227 | 11:28 AM Bari Centrale | 9h12 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ 8967+ Regionale 18229 | 11:28 AM Bari Centrale | 10h11 | 9:39 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ 8923+ Regionale 18227 | 11:28 AM Bari Centrale | 9h12 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612 · Intercity 599+ Regionale 18233 | 11:55 AM Bari Centrale | 11h21 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ 8967+ Regionale 18233 | 11:55 AM Bari Centrale | 11h21 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ 8967+ Regionale 18229 | 11:55 AM Bari Centrale | 9h44 | 9:39 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ 9959+ Regionale 18233 | 11:55 AM Bari Centrale | 11h21 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bari to Siena run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 320 miles (516 km) distance in 6h 27m.
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
Siena’s main civic museum displays Lorenzetti’s frescoes and superb medieval art inside the historic town hall. It is essential for understanding the city.
This major museum complex occupies a former hospital and combines archaeology, frescoes, chapels, and underground spaces in a memorable setting.
The cathedral museum preserves sculptures, stained glass, and treasures from the Duomo complex, including close views of masterpieces and architecture.
Siena’s iconic shell-shaped square is the social and visual heart of the city, perfect for architecture, people-watching, and understanding the Palio.
This broad square in front of the cathedral frames some of Siena’s finest Gothic monuments and is a natural stop on any walking route.
The city’s main pedestrian street links major sights with shops and noble facades. It is ideal for a first walk through Siena’s historic core.
Thick rustic soup of bread, beans, cavolo nero and vegetables. A Tuscan staple in Siena, prized for peasant roots and deep, comforting flavor.
Dense vegetable and bread soup made with beans, tomato, onion, celery and stale bread. Traditional cucina povera, often linked to Sienese home cooking.
Hand-rolled thick spaghetti, usually served with rich garlic-forward tomato sauce or duck ragù. A classic Tuscan pasta common in Siena trattorie.
Popular central trattoria focused on pici, ribollita and other regional staples, offering a casual atmosphere near major sights.
Well-known osteria for classic Tuscan and Sienese dishes, with a cozy brick interior and strong local wine selection.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant near Piazza del Campo, known for refined Tuscan tasting menus and polished historic atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining cost more than small towns, but transit is limited and many sights are walkable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
Official public transport app
Siena Railway Station -> Piazza del Campo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Siena trains use the Bari Centrale to Siena station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Siena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Bari, Largo Sorrentino is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Largo Sorrentino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Cecchina, La Tana dei Lupi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Quintino Sella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Quintino Sella.
ATMs are available at Quintino Sella.
Available at Quintino Sella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Quintino Sella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
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