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Museo Civico di Sulmona
City museum in the Annunziata complex with archaeology, medieval fragments, and civic collections that introduce Sulmona’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Sulmona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $36
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $54
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 33 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Sulmona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Sulmona will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Bari to Sulmona, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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.
12:55 PM 4h47 Bari 5:42 PM Sulmona $36 1 One-way 0 transfers7:55 AM 4h40 Bari 12:35 PM Sulmona $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:30 PM 4h12 Bari 6:42 PM Sulmona $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:30 PM 4h12 Bari 6:42 PM Sulmona $77 1 One-way 0 transfers7:55 AM 4h40 Bari 12:35 PM Sulmona $50 1 One-way 0 transfers12:55 PM 4h47 Bari 5:42 PM Sulmona $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bari to Sulmona
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Trains from Bari to Sulmona run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 3h 27m.
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
Flight from $21
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Frequently asked questions about your Bari to Sulmona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bari to Sulmona.
Train ticket prices from Bari to Sulmona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $58.
The train from Bari to Sulmona takes 3h 27m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Bari to Sulmona is 164 miles (264 km).
The first train from Bari to Sulmona leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Bari to Sulmona leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bari to Sulmona.
Live departures
Bari to Sulmona train times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Sulmona trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:55 AM Bari | 4h40 | 1:35 PM Sulmona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Frecciarossa as well as Intercity offer trains services from Bari to Sulmona.
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity from Bari to Sulmona trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Bari and Sulmona from $21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$34
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
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 Intercity Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$34
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bari and Sulmona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bari to Sulmona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bari to Sulmona.
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.
Complete guide to Sulmona
Things to do in Sulmona
Discover the best of Sulmona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sulmona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents. It is the best place to understand Sulmona’s religious heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Ovidio
Museum dedicated to Ovid, Sulmona’s most famous native son. It is especially rewarding for visitors interested in literature and identity.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Sulmona’s vast main square, famous for markets, festivals, and views of the aqueduct and mountains. It is the city’s social heart.
- Must visit
Corso Ovidio
Elegant central street lined with historic buildings, churches, and shops. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors in Sulmona.
- Recommended
Piazza XX Settembre
Pleasant central square beside major monuments and civic buildings. It is ideal for orienting yourself in the historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Confetti Di Sulmona
Confetti di Sulmona are sugar-coated almonds crafted here since the Renaissance. They are the city's signature sweet and a traditional gift for weddings and festivals.
- Vegetarian
Parrozzo
Parrozzo is an Abruzzese almond and semolina cake coated in dark chocolate. It is a festive dessert strongly tied to regional home baking and celebrations.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strings made with a chitarra tool. In Sulmona they are often served with rich lamb or pork ragù.
Confetti Pelino
Historic café and pastry stop famous for Sulmona confetti and traditional sweets. Ideal for coffee, dessert, and a quick taste of local confectionery.
Ristorante Il Vecchio Muro
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant in Sulmona known for handmade pasta, local meats, and a warm historic setting near the old center.
Hostaria Dell'Arco
Well-regarded local spot for classic regional cooking, including chitarra pasta and grilled meats, with a casual and welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and meals are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local transport and daily basics stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave €1-2 in cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis usually just round up.
TUAbruzzo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sulmona -> Piazza Garibaldi, Sulmona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding at tabacchi or authorized shops; onboard sales and contactless payment are not reliably available on local buses.
- Sulmona is compact, so many central trips from the station are walkable in about 15 min. Check TUA regional bus times carefully, as service can be limited on Sundays and holidays.
Plan your visit to Sulmona
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sulmona.
The train journey from Bari to Sulmona offers scenic views, including the picturesque Apennine Mountains and charming Italian countryside, enhancing the travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Sulmona include Pescara, L'Aquila, Chieti, Avezzano, Celano.
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 Sulmona, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near major transport hubs. It is advisable to be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, as occasional scams involving overpriced services or counterfeit products have been reported. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings 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.
FAQs: Trains from Bari to Sulmona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Sulmona 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 Sulmona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to Sulmona.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bari to Sulmona
Most Bari to Sulmona trains use the Bari Centrale to Sulmona station pair, with some services arriving at Sulmona Santa Rufina. Use this guide to compare Bari and Sulmona 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 Sulmona
Which Bari station do trains to Sulmona leave from?
Trains from Bari to Sulmona 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 · $2 · 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.
Which Sulmona station do trains from Bari arrive at?
Trains from Bari to Sulmona most often arrive at Sulmona. Some services arrive at Sulmona Santa Rufina, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sulmona arrival station.
SulmonaPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 67039 Sulmona AQ, Italy+39 0864 2101
City-centre transport
Getting to Sulmona from Sulmona city centre
Sulmona is 2 km from Sulmona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Sulmona train station facilities and services
Sulmona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vecchio Muro, Trattoria Don Ciccio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sulmona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sulmona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sulmona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sulmona: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sulmona: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Santacroce Meeting, Hotel Rojan, Hotel Ovidius.
Sulmona Santa Rufina67039 Sulmona, Province of L'Aquila, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Sulmona Santa Rufina from Sulmona city centre
Sulmona Santa Rufina is 3 km from Sulmona city centre. Public transport options include:
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Sulmona Santa Rufina train station facilities and services
Sulmona Santa Rufina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sulmona Santa Rufina. ATMs are aTM located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sulmona Santa Rufina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sulmona Santa Rufina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sulmona Santa Rufina: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Train stations for Bari to Sulmona
Check train stations information for Bari and Sulmona, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bari that goes to Sulmona is Bari Centrale, which connects to Sulmona.
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