- Must visit
Pinacoteca Metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catanzaro to Bari
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catanzaro to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catanzaro to Bari will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Catanzaro to Bari without transferring at least once.
Regionale 21587+
Intercity 5622:21 PM5h35Catanzaro station7:56 PMBari Centrale$351One-way1 transfer- Autobus FC061+Intercity 564+Regionale Veloce 198449:32 AM7h18Catanzaro Pratica4:50 PMBari Centrale$411One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 21587+Intercity 5622:21 PM5h35Catanzaro station7:56 PMBari Centrale$351One-way1 transfer
- Autobus FC061+Intercity 564+Regionale Veloce 198449:32 AM7h18Catanzaro Pratica4:50 PMBari Centrale$411One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Catanzaro to Bari
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Trains from Catanzaro to Bari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 5h 17m.
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 $15
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15
Live departures
Catanzaro to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Catanzaro to Bari trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus FC061+Intercity 564+Regionale Veloce 19844 | 9:32 AM Catanzaro Pratica | 7h18 | 4:50 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 21587+Intercity 562 | 2:21 PM Catanzaro station | 5h35 | 7:56 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Catanzaro to Bari trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Catanzaro and Bari from $15. 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
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$16
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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$74
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bari
Things to do in Bari
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
- Recommended
Teatro Margherita Museo
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
- Must visit
Piazza del Ferrarese
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette Al Ragù
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta with a slow-cooked tomato sauce, often topped with ricotta forte or grated cheese. A signature Sunday dish in Bari homes.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotto Barese
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Biancofiore
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Panificio Fiore
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
La Tana Del Polpo
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafes.
Muvt
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Bari Centrale -> Piazza Aldo Moro
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding AMTAB buses. Bari Centrale is walkable to the old town and Murat center.
- AMTAB sells digital tickets in its official app. Contactless bank card acceptance on board is not reliably confirmed, so buy before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Catanzaro to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catanzaro 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.
Train ticket prices from Catanzaro to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $34.
The train from Catanzaro to Bari takes 5h 17m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Catanzaro to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Catanzaro to Bari is 153 miles (247 km).
The last train from Catanzaro to Bari leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catanzaro to Bari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catanzaro to Bari.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Catanzaro to Bari.
The train station in Catanzaro that goes to Bari is Catanzaro station, which connects to Bari Centrale.
The train journey from Catanzaro to Bari offers scenic views of the Southern Italian landscape, including glimpses of the Ionian Sea, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Catanzaro to Bari.
Popular day trips by train from Bari include Polignano a Mare, Monopoli, Lecce, Alberobello, Ostuni.
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 Bari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
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 Catanzaro to Bari
Most Catanzaro to Bari trains use the Catanzaro to Bari Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Quintino Sella. Use this guide to compare Catanzaro and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Catanzaro
Arrival train stations in Bari
Catanzaro
City-centre transport
Getting to Catanzaro from Catanzaro city centre
Catanzaro is 1 km from Catanzaro city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Catanzaro train station facilities and services
Catanzaro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and ATM.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Catanzaro.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Catanzaro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Catanzaro: Parking.
Catanzaro LidoPiazza Stazione, 88100 Catanzaro Lido, Catanzaro, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Catanzaro Lido from Catanzaro city centre
Catanzaro Lido is 9 km from Catanzaro city centre. Public transport options include:
Train33m · every ~2 min
Bus14m · $2
C2 A · 16m · $2 · every ~2 min
663, 662, 673, 668, 672 · 17m · $1
Catanzaro Lido train station facilities and services
Catanzaro Lido 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 and drink
Food options include: New Albatros, Ristorante Lido degli Scogli, The Big PIZZA
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Catanzaro Lido. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Catanzaro Lido. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Catanzaro Lido: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Catanzaro Lido: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Catanzaro Lido: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palace, Grand Hotel Paradiso, PM Hotel.
Catanzaro Pratica
Catanzaro Pratica train station facilities and services
Catanzaro Pratica has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Catanzaro Pratica.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Catanzaro Pratica.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Catanzaro Pratica: Parking.
Which Bari station do trains from Catanzaro arrive at?
Trains from Catanzaro to Bari most often arrive at Bari Centrale. Some services arrive at Quintino Sella, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bari arrival station.
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.
Quintino Sella70123 Bari, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Quintino Sella from Bari city centre
Bus20, E · 3m · $1 · every ~12 min
Quintino Sella train station facilities and services
Quintino Sella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Quintino Sella.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Quintino Sella.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Quintino Sella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Quintino Sella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Bari AeroportoViale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 580 0200
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari Aeroporto from Bari city centre
Bari Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEt 91338, Et 91334 · 18m · $6 · every ~1 min
Fr2 · 22m · $6 · every ~4 min
Bus1586 · 25m · $1
16 · 27m · $1 · every ~2 min
16 · 34m · $1 · every ~2 min
SubwayFm2 · 23m · $6
Shuttle14m · $5 · every ~2 min
Bari Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bari Aeroporto 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 Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.
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