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Compare bus and flight for Düsseldorf to Bari
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 846 miles (1363 km)
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$188 Average price | $136 Average price Cheapest | $500 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 19m Average total duration 27h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.1 - 8.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bari is a bus with an average price of $136 (€110).
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bari:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bari costing on average $188 (€152).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Bari including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Bari among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bari
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Take a train from Düsseldorf to Bari and enjoy the approximately 846 miles (1363 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:50.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€19)
Distance 846 miles (1363 km) |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 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
Flight from $24 (€19)
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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
Museo Civico di Bari
City museum in the old town covering Bari’s urban history, documents, and local cultural heritage.
- Recommended
Teatro Margherita - Museo del Contemporaneo
Former sea theater now used for contemporary art exhibitions in one of Bari’s most photogenic buildings.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
The old town’s maze of alleys, churches, and lively squares offers the city’s most atmospheric walking experience.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
Grand seafront promenade ideal for walks, sunset views, and classic panoramas of Bari’s coastline.
- Must visit
Strada delle Orecchiette
Famous old-town lane where locals traditionally make fresh orecchiette outside their homes, widely shared on social media.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Bari’s signature pasta dish with ear-shaped orecchiette, turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy and chili. It is one of the most iconic flavors of Apulia.
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A traditional baked Bari dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels layered with tomatoes, onion, and olive oil. It is a beloved home-style coastal specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
Bari’s famous focaccia, usually topped with tomatoes, olives, oregano, and generous olive oil. It is soft inside, crisp outside, and a classic local street food.
Biancofiore
Refined restaurant in Bari with polished service and creative Apulian cuisine, suitable for a higher-end meal focused on local ingredients and elegant presentation.
La Tana Del Polpo
Well-known casual seafood spot in central Bari, especially popular for octopus, raw seafood, and generous portions in a lively local setting.
Mastro Ciccio
Popular informal venue known for stuffed sandwiches, local street-food flavors, and quick but satisfying meals in the city center.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are affordable, while hotels cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.50 EUR
To the city center
Bari Centrale, Bari -> Bari Vecchia, Bari
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single urban AMTAB tickets are commonly bought in advance via official channels or authorized retailers, so validate before boarding when required.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus and sales channel, so using the official app or buying before travel is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Bari is 846 miles (1363 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Bari leaves at 8:50 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Bari.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Bari is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Bari offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Düsseldorf to Bari.
Since both Düsseldorf 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf 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.
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Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Bari
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Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
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