- 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 Chiasso to Bari
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
7 h 56 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
820 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Bari will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Chiasso to Bari without transferring at least once.
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4:31 AM9h52Chiasso2:23 PMBari$2291One-way1 transfer- 6:31 AM8h56Chiasso3:27 PMBari$2291One-way1 transfer
- 10:31 AM7h56Chiasso6:27 PMBari$2291One-way1 transfer
- 11:31 AM7h56Chiasso7:27 PMBari$2291One-way1 transfer
- 12:31 PM7h56Chiasso8:27 PMBari$2291One-way1 transfer
- 10:31 AM7h56Chiasso6:27 PMBari$2291One-way1 transfer
- 11:31 AM7h56Chiasso7:27 PMBari$2291One-way1 transfer
- 12:31 PM7h56Chiasso8:27 PMBari$2291One-way1 transfer
- 1:31 PM7h59Chiasso9:30 PMBari$2291One-way1 transfer
- 2:31 PM8h01Chiasso10:32 PMBari$2291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chiasso to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 509 miles (820 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$116 Average price | $132 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 8m Average total duration 20h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso to Bari is a bus with an average price of $67.
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Bari:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Bari costing on average $116.
A bus is $66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Bari costing on average $132.
The fastest way to travel from Chiasso to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 35m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 7m.
Bus takes on average 20h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chiasso and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso to Bari among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $116 compared to roughly $209 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $93. The journey takes 9h 7m versus 9h 4m 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 Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chiasso to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Bari trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:31 AM Chiasso | 9h52 | 2:23 PM Bari | 1 transfer | |
| 6:31 AM Chiasso | 8h56 | 3:27 PM Bari | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Bari
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Chiasso to Bari run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 but you can travel from only $36 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 509 miles (820 km) distance in 8h 58m.
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
Flight from $36
Distance 509 miles (820 km) |
Average train duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Flight from $36
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Chiasso to Bari trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Bari from $36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
$49
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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
Average Duration
11h 9m
Cheapest Price
$101
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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 58m
Cheapest Price
$129
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
$229
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day
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 Chiasso to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso 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 Chiasso to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57, while the average price is around $116.
The train from Chiasso to Bari takes 8h 58m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Chiasso to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Chiasso to Bari is 509 miles (820 km).
The last train from Chiasso to Bari leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chiasso to Bari.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chiasso to Bari. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Chiasso to Bari.
The train station in Chiasso that goes to Bari is Chiasso station, which connects to Bari Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Bari is by flight, with a cost of around $36.
The train journey from Chiasso to Bari offers a range of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes as it travels through the Italian countryside, passing by the Apennine Mountains, charming villages, and sections along the Adriatic coast, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Chiasso to Bari is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 58m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 509 miles (820 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 Chiasso to Bari.
Since both Chiasso and Bari are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bari include Polignano a Mare, Monopoli, Lecce, Alberobello, Ostuni.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso to Bari among Omio's users.
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.
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 Chiasso to Bari
Most Chiasso to Bari trains use the Chiasso to Bari Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bari, Largo Sorrentino. Use this guide to compare Chiasso and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chiasso
Arrival train stations in Bari
Which Chiasso station do trains to Bari leave from?
Trains from Chiasso to Bari leave from Chiasso. The station is from Chiasso city centre at Piazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland.
ChiassoPiazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland+41 91 695 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiasso from Chiasso city centre
Bus517 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Chiasso train station facilities and services
Chiasso 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 Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.
Which Bari station do trains from Chiasso arrive at?
Trains from Chiasso to Bari most often arrive at Bari Centrale. Some services arrive at Bari, Largo Sorrentino, 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.
Bari, Largo SorrentinoPiazza Aldo Moro, 70123 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 521 5411
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari, Largo Sorrentino from Bari city centre
Bari, Largo Sorrentino is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 11/ · 4m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bari, Largo Sorrentino train station facilities and services
Bari, Largo Sorrentino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Cecchina, La Tana dei Lupi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
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