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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Gioia del Colle
Archaeological museum inside the castle, displaying finds from ancient Peucetian and Roman contexts around the town.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barletta to Gioia del Colle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barletta to Gioia del Colle:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barletta to Gioia del Colle costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Gioia del Colle take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 25m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 1h 25m versus 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.
Direct services run with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
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 Barletta to Gioia del Colle trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Regionale 19897 | 6:53 PM Barletta station | 1h33 | 8:26 PM Gioia del Colle station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4361 · Regionale 19899 | 7:13 PM Barletta station | 2h18 | 9:31 PM Gioia del Colle station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4361 · Regionale 19899 | 7:13 PM Barletta station | 2h18 | 9:31 PM Gioia del Colle station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 1545+ Regionale 19899 | 7:25 PM Barletta station | 2h06 | 9:31 PM Gioia del Colle station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Regionale 19899 | 7:53 PM Barletta station | 1h38 | 9:31 PM Gioia del Colle station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Regionale 19899 | 7:53 PM Barletta station | 1h38 | 9:31 PM Gioia del Colle station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609+ Regionale 19849 | 8:21 PM Barletta station | 1h42 | 10:03 PM Gioia del Colle station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609+ Regionale 19849 | 8:21 PM Barletta station | 1h42 | 10:03 PM Gioia del Colle station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4369 · Regionale 19863 | 9:12 PM Barletta station | 3h06 | 12:18 AM Gioia del Colle station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4369 · Regionale 19863 | 9:12 PM Barletta station | 3h06 | 12:18 AM Gioia del Colle station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Barletta to Gioia del Colle run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 9:51 PM |
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Archaeological museum inside the castle, displaying finds from ancient Peucetian and Roman contexts around the town.
Castle exhibition spaces presenting archaeology and local history in an atmospheric medieval setting.
Civic cultural venue that hosts temporary art, photography, and heritage exhibitions in the historic center.
Historic old town lanes with stone houses and small squares, best explored on foot for atmosphere and medieval character.
Central square beside the castle, ideal for orienting yourself, admiring historic architecture, and joining local events.
Elegant central street lined with shops and civic buildings, useful for a leisurely walk through the modern town center.
Fresh cow's milk pasta filata cheese from Gioia Del Colle, prized for its delicate, milky taste and protected DOP status in the Murgia area.
Baked pasta with tomatoes, mozzarella, grated cheese, and often tiny meatballs. A beloved Apulian Sunday and feast dish.
Small ear-shaped pasta traditionally served with turnip tops, garlic, and olive oil. It is one of Puglia's most iconic everyday dishes.
Refined restaurant known for creative Apulian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting suited to a special dinner.
Well-regarded traditional venue focused on grilled meats, local starters, and hearty regional dishes in a welcoming rustic atmosphere.
Casual local favorite for pizza and Southern Italian dishes, appreciated for reliable quality and a relaxed family-friendly setting.
Moderate for Italy: lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafes is enough.
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Gioia del Colle Station -> Piazza Plebiscito
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barletta to Gioia del Colle 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 Gioia del Colle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barletta to Gioia del Colle trains use the Barletta to Gioia del Colle station pair, with some services arriving at Gioia Del Colle, Ospedale. Use this guide to compare Barletta and Gioia del Colle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Barletta is 1 km from Barletta city centre. Public transport options include:
Barletta 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 options include: Il Brigantino, Essenza Cibo Lento
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Ticket office support is available at Barletta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Barletta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barletta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barletta: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barletta: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Dei Cavalieri, Nicotel Barletta, Hotel La Terrazza.
Gioia del Colle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Gioia del Colle.
ATMs are available at Gioia del Colle.
Available at Gioia del Colle: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gioia del Colle.
Gioia Del Colle, Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gioia Del Colle, Ospedale.
Gioia Del Colle, Circonvallazione is 1 km from Gioia del Colle city centre. Public transport options include:
Gioia Del Colle, Circonvallazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gioia Del Colle, Circonvallazione. ATMs are aTM machine located in the concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Gioia Del Colle, Circonvallazione.
Available at Gioia Del Colle, Circonvallazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gioia Del Colle, Circonvallazione: Station accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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