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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$83
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$109
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 19
36
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Bari will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from Lucca to Bari without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18485 · Regionale TTPER 17856+
InterCityNotte 89649
Regionale 18529 · Regionale 17844+
InterCityNotte 89645
Regionale 18507 · Regionale 17818+
Intercity 607
Regionale 18509 · Regionale 17820+
Intercity 1545
Regionale 18511 · Regionale 17822+
Intercity 609
Regionale 18519+
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 · FRECCIAROSSA 8323
Regionale 18491+
9939
Regionale 18517+
9939
Regionale 18503+
FRECCIAROSSA 8502 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803
Regionale 18511+
FRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 8315Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $236.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $101 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Bari:
A train is $41 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lucca to Bari costing on average $101.
A train is $176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucca to Bari costing on average $236.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 22m.
Bus takes on average 11h 6m.
Tickets start at around $61 compared to roughly $218 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $157. The journey takes 8h 22m versus 7h 35m 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.
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 Lucca to Bari trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:31 PM Lucca | 13h05 | 4:36 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:31 PM Lucca | 13h05 | 5:36 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:31 PM Lucca | 11h09 | 5:40 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:29 PM Lucca | 10h11 | 6:40 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
Regionale 18501+ 9939 | 5:57 AM Lucca station | 16h13 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659+ 9939 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 15h40 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18503+ FRECCIAROSSA 8502 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 6:48 AM Lucca station | 8h41 | 3:29 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18503+ 9939 | 6:48 AM Lucca station | 15h22 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18463+ Intercity 580 · Intercity 605 | 6:54 AM Lucca station | 10h11 | 5:05 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18463+ 9939 | 6:54 AM Lucca station | 15h16 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18505+ 9939 | 7:27 AM Lucca station | 14h43 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465+ 9939 | 7:40 AM Lucca station | 14h30 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18488 · Regionale Veloce 4016+ 9939 | 7:53 AM Lucca station | 14h17 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18507 · Regionale 17818+ Intercity 607 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 10h27 | 6:58 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18507+ 9939 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 13h39 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18507 · Regionale 17818+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 8h56 | 5:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19151 · Regionale Veloce 4020+ 9939 | 8:49 AM Lucca station | 13h21 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19159+ Intercity 505+ FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 9:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 9h52 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19159+ Intercity 583 · Intercity 715 | 9:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 13h22 | 10:50 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18509 · Regionale 17820+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 9:31 AM Lucca station | 8h56 | 6:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18509+ 9939 | 9:31 AM Lucca station | 12h39 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18509 · Regionale 17820+ Intercity 1545 | 9:31 AM Lucca station | 10h42 | 8:13 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18489+ 9939 | 9:39 AM Lucca station | 12h31 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19159 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9939 | 9:42 AM Lucca station | 12h28 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 8h48 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18511 · Regionale 17822+ Intercity 609 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 10h33 | 9:05 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18511+ 9939 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 11h38 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18566 · Regionale Veloce 4030+ 9939 | 10:42 AM Lucca station | 11h28 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18566+ Intercity 1589 · Intercity 715 | 10:42 AM Lucca station | 12h08 | 10:50 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18515+ Intercity 588+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 8h59 | 9:30 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18515+ 9939 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 9h39 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18515+ Intercity 588 · Intercity 611 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 10h45 | 11:16 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18473+ 9939 | 12:39 PM Lucca station | 9h31 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18517+ 9939 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 8h39 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18491+ 9939 | 1:39 PM Lucca station | 8h31 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19165 · Regionale 19254+ InterCityNotte 89645 | 2:17 PM San Pietro a Vico | 16h43 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18519+ FRECCIAROSSA 9543 · FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 7h48 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lucca to Bari run on average 23 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average train duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
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 with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
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.
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Bari Centrale -> Piazza Aldo Moro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca 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 Lucca to Bari trains use the Lucca to Bari Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lucca 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 Giglio, Osteria Baralla
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lucca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lucca. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lucca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lucca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Universe Lucca, Hotel Ilaria, Albergo San Martino.
S. Pietro A Vico is 4 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
S. Pietro A Vico has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Available at S. Pietro A Vico: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
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.
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