The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
588 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Bari Centrale on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 588 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€98 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h43 | 2:10 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h13 | 4:10 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h58 | 6:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h42 | 7:27 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h05 | 9:05 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
Average train duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 07:27 |
Last train 17:45 |
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Bari Centrale from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale 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 Bari Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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