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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 on Oct 20
$76
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$82
Fastest journey on Oct 20
11 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
12 h 45 m
Trains on Oct 20
3
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 $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 3 trains from Bari to Siena, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 12 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 27 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 15 h 21 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.






Trains from Bari to Siena run on average 22 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) 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 7h 14m.
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average train duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 7h 14m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Siena trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale 17803 · Regionale 18203 | 9:30 PM Bari Centrale | 12h08 | 9:38 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale 17807 · Regionale 18205 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 12h30 | 10:40 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Regionale 18203 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 11h28 | 9:38 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
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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.
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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.
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.
Bari Palese-Macchie is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Palese-Macchie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Ramps, restrooms.
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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