Catania to Bari train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Bari

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

11 h 4 m

Average duration

14 h 1 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 $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Catania to Bari without transferring at least once.

IntercityIntercity 734 · Intercity 562
08:52AM11h04
Catania Centrale
07:56PMBari Centrale
$541One-way
1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+RegionaleRegionale 4870+IntercityIntercity 703
10:58PM14h59
Catania Centrale
01:57PMBari Centrale
$1121One-way
2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+RegionaleRegionale 4870+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8303
10:58PM13h43
Catania Centrale
12:41PMBari Centrale
$1271One-way
2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1956+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8303
08:24PM16h17
Catania Centrale
12:41PMBari Centrale
$1451One-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 $22. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 267 miles (430 km)

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Bus
Flight

$77

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$113

Average price

12h 13m

Average total duration

11h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 41m

Average total duration

9h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Catania to Bari train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Bari trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1956+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 83037:24 PM Catania Centrale
16h17
11:41 AM Bari Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1960+trenitaliaregRegionale 5782+trenitaliaintIntercity 7039:33 PM Catania Centrale
15h24
12:57 PM Bari Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1960+trenitaliaregRegionale 5782+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 83039:33 PM Catania Centrale
14h08
11:41 AM Bari Centrale2 transfers
Saturday, March 21
trenitaliaintIntercity 734 · Intercity 5627:52 AM Catania Centrale
11h04
6:56 PM Bari Centrale1 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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Bari

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Trains from Catania to Bari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 9h 52m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
267 miles (430 km)
Average train duration
11h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
9h 52m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:27
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Catania to Bari trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Catania and Bari from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 3m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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

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
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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Catania to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $77 (€62).
The train from Catania to Bari takes 9h 52m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Catania to Bari is 267 miles (430 km).
The first train from Catania to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Catania to Bari leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Bari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Bari.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Bari.
The train station in Catania that goes to Bari is Catania Centrale, which connects to Bari Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Bari is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
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.
A day trip from Catania to Bari is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 52m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 267 miles (430 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Bari.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Catania to Bari

Catania
Bari
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Aldo Moro.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni
  • La Tana Del Polpo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Excelsior Bari
  • Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
  • Hotel Adria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
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 AeroportoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale Enzo Ferrari.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Bacco
  • Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA
  • Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna
  • Vittoria Parc Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
  • Dollar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional connections
  • Hall 2: access to airport facilities
Public transit options for Bari Aeroporto
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Ferrotramviaria services to Bari Centrale

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