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MAR - Museo Civico Archeologico dei Balzi Rossi e Zona Archeologica
Museum near the French border focused on the famous Balzi Rossi caves, prehistoric discoveries, and nearby archaeological remains.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Ventimiglia
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
14 h 52 m
Average duration
14 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
814 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Ventimiglia will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bari for Ventimiglia on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 814 km distance in an average of 14 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 52 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 14 h 52 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.
9:10 PM14h52Bari12:02 PMVentimiglia$1141One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM14h52Bari12:02 PMVentimiglia$1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 505 miles (814 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$108 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $129 Average price | $334 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 17m Average total duration 15h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Ventimiglia is a train with an average price of $108 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Ventimiglia:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bari to Ventimiglia costing on average $110 (€90).
A train is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Ventimiglia costing on average $129 (€106).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Ventimiglia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 16m.
Bus takes on average 15h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Ventimiglia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Ventimiglia among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $108 (€88) compared to roughly $334 (€273) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $226 (€185). The journey takes 12h 16m versus 10h 56m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Intercity Notte as well as Frecciarossa or Intercity offer trains services from Bari to Ventimiglia.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bari to Ventimiglia
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Trains from Bari to Ventimiglia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 505 miles (814 km) distance in 13h 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 505 miles (814 km) |
Average train duration 12h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 13h 15m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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 Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Bari to Ventimiglia trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Bari and Ventimiglia from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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
11h 29m
Cheapest Price
$327 (€268)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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 Duration
13h 19m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Intercity frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Ventimiglia
Things to do in Ventimiglia
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Girolamo Rossi
City archaeological museum with finds from Roman Albintimilium and the surrounding area, useful for understanding Ventimiglia’s ancient history.
- Recommended
Museo Preistorico dei Balzi Rossi
Well-known prehistoric museum complex associated with the Balzi Rossi caves, noted for Paleolithic finds and coastal setting.
- Must visit
Ventimiglia Alta
The old upper town of narrow lanes, stone houses, stairways, and sea views, ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Giardini Botanici Hanbury
Famous botanical gardens on a hillside above the sea, known for exotic plants, elegant paths, and highly photogenic scenery.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Ventimiglia
Seafront promenade popular for walks, sunsets, and broad coastal views, especially lively in warmer months.
- Vegetarian
Barbagiuai
Fried ravioli typical of western Liguria, filled with pumpkin and local cheese. A classic snack from the Ventimiglia area and nearby valleys.
Sardenaira
A traditional Ligurian tomato flatbread from the western Riviera, topped with olives, anchovies, garlic, and capers. Often compared to an old-style local pizza.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti Con Salsa Di Noci
Stuffed pasta filled with wild herbs and ricotta, served with walnut sauce. A hallmark of Ligurian home cooking found across the region.
Pasta E Basta
Popular casual spot for fresh pasta and approachable Ligurian dishes, suitable for a relaxed meal in town.
Ristorante Marco Polo
Established seafood-focused restaurant in Ventimiglia, appreciated for Ligurian fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Ristorante La Grotta
Well-known traditional restaurant set in Ventimiglia Alta, known for regional cuisine, pasta, and a historic, atmospheric setting.
Euro
Prices are Moderate by Italian Riviera standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ventimiglia Stazione -> Ventimiglia Centro
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses are operated by Riviera Trasporti; check timetables and service updates on the official website or in the operator's app.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently published, so buy tickets in advance at authorized sales points or digital channels.
FAQs: Trains from Bari to Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bari to Ventimiglia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
The train from Bari to Ventimiglia takes 13h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bari to Ventimiglia leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Bari to Ventimiglia is 505 miles (814 km).
The last train from Bari to Ventimiglia leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bari to Ventimiglia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bari to Ventimiglia.
Yes, there is a night train from Bari to Ventimiglia.
The train station in Bari that goes to Ventimiglia is Bari Centrale, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Ventimiglia is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train journey from Bari to Ventimiglia offers a scenic experience as it traverses Italy's diverse landscapes, including the picturesque Apulian countryside, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the beautiful Ligurian coastline.
A day trip from Bari to Ventimiglia is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 15m. The distance is 505 miles (814 km), and trains run 8 times per day.
In Ventimiglia, you can explore the charming Old Town with its medieval streets and historic architecture or visit the expansive Hanbury Botanical Gardens for stunning sea views and diverse plant species. Discover archaeological exhibits at Forte dell'Annunziata or admire the beautiful frescoes at Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta. Don't miss the prehistoric Balzi Rossi Caves. Experience the bustling Ventimiglia Market on Fridays, relax on Ventimiglia Beach, enjoy a scenic walk along the Roya River, savor local Ligurian cuisine at a traditional trattoria, and attend cultural events or festivals in the town.
Two to three days in Ventimiglia is typically sufficient to explore its historic old town, visit the vibrant Friday market, and enjoy the beautiful botanical gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to Ventimiglia.
Since both Bari and Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Sanremo, Menton, Cannes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and local markets. Avoid engaging with aggressive street vendors and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving counterfeit goods can occur. Staying vigilant in busy public spaces and securing personal belongings helps 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 Ventimiglia
Most Bari to Ventimiglia trains use the Bari Centrale to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia
Which Bari station do trains to Ventimiglia leave from?
Trains from Bari to Ventimiglia 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 Sud Est70126 Bari, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari Sud Est from Bari city centre
Bari Sud Est is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Train460 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus12/, 23, 325 · 3m · $1 · every ~8 min
460a · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bari Sud Est train station facilities and services
Bari Sud Est has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bari Sud Est.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bari Sud Est.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Sud Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Sud Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Sud Est.
Which Ventimiglia station do trains from Bari arrive at?
Trains from Bari to Ventimiglia most often arrive at Ventimiglia Stazione. Some services arrive at Vallecrosia, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ventimiglia arrival station.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services
Ventimiglia Stazione 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 Marco Polo, La Grotta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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