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Pinacoteca Metropolitana "Corrado Giaquinto"
Major art museum on the seafront with Apulian and Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce station to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce station to Bari will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 35 trains that leave Lecce station for Bari on Fri, Jun 19, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce 4432
Regionale Veloce 4404
Regionale Veloce 4388
Regionale Veloce 4386
Regionale 4374
FRECCIAROSSA 8818
FRECCIAROSSA 9808
FRECCIAROSSA 8816
FRECCIAROSSA 8824
FRECCIAROSSA 8828Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce station to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce station to Bari:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce station to Bari costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Lecce station to Bari trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4374 | 4:47 AM Lecce station | 1h48 | 6:35 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814 | 5:55 AM Lecce station | 1h31 | 7:26 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4380 | 6:11 AM Lecce station | 1h48 | 7:59 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 608 | 6:23 AM Lecce station | 1h39 | 8:02 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4386 | 6:31 AM Lecce station | 1h52 | 8:23 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4386 | 6:31 AM Lecce station | 1h41 | 8:12 AM Bari Torre Quetta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 7:00 AM Lecce station | 1h26 | 8:26 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4388 | 7:25 AM Lecce station | 1h43 | 9:08 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4394 | 7:53 AM Lecce station | 1h51 | 9:44 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4394 | 7:53 AM Lecce station | 1h41 | 9:34 AM Bari Torre Quetta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 8:04 AM Lecce station | 1h20 | 9:24 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 610 | 8:20 AM Lecce station | 1h31 | 9:51 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 612 | 8:42 AM Lecce station | 3h01 | 11:43 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 9:58 AM Lecce station | 1h26 | 11:24 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4398 | 10:17 AM Lecce station | 1h41 | 11:58 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4404 | 11:17 AM Lecce station | 1h41 | 12:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 614 | 11:54 AM Lecce station | 1h50 | 1:44 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808 | 12:06 PM Lecce station | 1h20 | 1:26 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4406 | 12:17 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 1:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 12:57 PM Lecce station | 1h29 | 2:26 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4410 | 1:17 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 2:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4414 | 1:47 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 3:28 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4416 | 2:17 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 3:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4418 | 2:47 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 4:28 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4422 | 3:17 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 4:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4426 | 3:47 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 5:28 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4428 | 4:17 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 5:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4432 | 5:17 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 6:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4438 | 6:17 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 7:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 758 | 6:31 PM Lecce station | 2h49 | 9:20 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4440 | 7:05 PM Lecce station | 1h53 | 8:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 752 | 7:50 PM Lecce station | 1h47 | 9:37 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4442 | 8:17 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 9:58 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 754 | 8:25 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 10:06 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4446 | 9:17 PM Lecce station | 1h55 | 11:12 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lecce station to Bari run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:01, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 3:01 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
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Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Major art museum on the seafront with Apulian and Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
City museum in the old town covering Bari’s urban history, documents, and local cultural heritage.
Former sea theater now used for contemporary art exhibitions in one of Bari’s most photogenic buildings.
The old town’s maze of alleys, churches, and lively squares offers the city’s most atmospheric walking experience.
Grand seafront promenade ideal for walks, sunset views, and classic panoramas of Bari’s coastline.
Famous old-town lane where locals traditionally make fresh orecchiette outside their homes, widely shared on social media.
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.
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.
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.
Refined restaurant in Bari with polished service and creative Apulian cuisine, suitable for a higher-end meal focused on local ingredients and elegant presentation.
Well-known casual seafood spot in central Bari, especially popular for octopus, raw seafood, and generous portions in a lively local setting.
Popular informal venue known for stuffed sandwiches, local street-food flavors, and quick but satisfying meals in the city center.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are affordable, while hotels cost more in peak summer.
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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Bari Centrale, Bari -> Bari Vecchia, Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce station 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.

Most Lecce station to Bari trains use the Lecce to Bari Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bari Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Lecce station and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
Lecce 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 options include: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Bari Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.
Bari Palese-Macchie is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Palese-Macchie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Ramps, restrooms.
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