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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Bari
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
11 h 4 m
Average duration
15 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
430 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Bari will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Catania to Bari without transferring at least once.
Intercity 722 · Intercity 56208:52AM11h04
Catania Centrale07:56PMBari Centrale
$801One-way
1 transfer
InterCityNotte 1960+Intercity 701+
Regionale 1984610:58PM16h14
Catania Centrale03:12PMBari Centrale
$1601One-way
2 transfers
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 951108:26PM17h57
Catania Centrale02:23PMBari Centrale
$2081One-way
1 transfer
InterCityNotte 1960+FRECCIAROSSA 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 951110:58PM15h25
Catania Centrale02:23PMBari Centrale
$2601One-way
2 transfers
Intercity 722 · Intercity 56208:52AM11h04
Catania Centrale07:56PMBari Centrale
$801One-way
1 transfer
InterCityNotte 1960+FRECCIAROSSA 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 951110:58PM15h25
Catania Centrale02:23PMBari Centrale
$2601One-way
2 transfers
InterCityNotte 1960+Intercity 701+Regionale 1984610:58PM16h14
Catania Centrale03:12PMBari Centrale
$1601One-way
2 transfers
InterCityNotte 1956+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 951108:26PM17h57
Catania Centrale02:23PMBari Centrale
$2081One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 267 miles (430 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€76 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €217 Average price |
11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Catania to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Bari trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterCityNotte 1960+Intercity 701+Regionale 19846 | 9:58 PM Catania Centrale | 16h14 | 2:12 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
| Intercity 722 · Intercity 562 | 7:52 AM Catania Centrale | 11h04 | 6:56 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Catania to Bari?
The best time to book your train from Catania to Bari is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Catania to Bari route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Bari per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Catania to Bari.
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Overview: Train from Catania to Bari
ItalyItaly
Trains from Catania to Bari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€57) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 11h 4m.
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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 267 miles (430 km) |
Average train duration 11h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€57) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 4m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:26 |
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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Catania to Bari trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Catania and Bari from $21 (€17). 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
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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
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
11h 4m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Intercity frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Catania to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Bari 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Bari, you can explore the vibrant local markets, sample fresh produce, and traditional Apulian delicacies. Take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian pasta, or enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast to discover hidden coves. Attend local festivals to experience the lively culture, and visit the Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari for art from the Renaissance to contemporary periods. Don't miss the Basilica di San Nicola, Bari Vecchia, Castello Normanno-Svevo, the scenic Lungomare Nazario Sauro, and the iconic Teatro Petruzzelli.
The train from Catania to Bari takes 11h 4m and runs 3 per day.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Bari to explore the historic Old Town, visit the Basilica di San Nicola, stroll along the seafront, and enjoy local cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Catania to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€57), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
The last train from Catania to Bari leaves at 11:26 PM.
A day trip from Catania to Bari is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 4m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 267 miles (430 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Bari.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Bari is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The distance by train from Catania to Bari is 267 miles (430 km).
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Bari.
The first train from Catania to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The train station in Catania that goes to Bari is Catania Centrale, which connects to Bari Centrale.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Bari.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Bari.
The train journey from Catania to Bari is quite scenic, offering views of the Sicilian countryside, glimpses of the Ionian Sea, and rolling landscapes as you travel through southern Italy.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Catania to Bari
Catania
Bari
Amenities at train station
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Bari Palese-Macchie
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station with Bari city center and surrounding areas.
Bari Zona Industriale
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBari La Fitta
Amenities at train station
Dininginformation
Distance to city center
6 kmAmenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Aldo Moro.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni
- La Tana Del Polpo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Excelsior Bari
- Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
- Hotel Adria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 9-16 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Bari Centrale
- Metro: Line FM1
- Bus: Several lines available
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