Lugano to Bari train with Frecciarossa

Wed, Dec 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Bari

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

11 h 30 m

Average duration

11 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

836 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lugano to Bari will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lugano for Bari on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 836 km distance in an average of 11 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 11 h 35 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.

Trenitalia
07:30AM11h35
Lugano
07:05PMBari
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
05:30PM11h30
Lugano
05:00AMBari
$1221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lugano to Bari

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €72.

Distance: 519 miles (836 km)

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€85

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€72

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Cheapest

10h 43m

Average total duration

10h 13m

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30m

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4h 35m

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1h 35m

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18h 56m

Average total duration

18h 26m

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Live departures

Lugano to Bari train times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Bari trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia7:30 AM Lugano
11h35
7:05 PM Bari0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Bari

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Lugano to Bari run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 11h 30m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
519 miles (836 km)
Average train duration
10h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€72)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
11h 30m
First train
00:01
Last train
22:39
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Bari trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Bari from $31 (€25). 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
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
$306 (€247)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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

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
Intercity frequency
2 a day
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€162)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Bari

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
The train from Lugano to Bari takes 11h 30m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lugano to Bari is 519 miles (836 km).
The last train from Lugano to Bari leaves at 10:39 PM.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Bari is Lugano FLP, which connects to Bari Centrale.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lugano to Bari.
Train ticket prices from Lugano to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€72), while the average price is around $115 (€93).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lugano to Bari.
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Bari is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, there is a night train from Lugano to Bari.
The first train from Lugano to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Bari.
A day trip from Lugano to Bari is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 30m and covers 519 miles (836 km). Additionally, there are 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Lugano to Bari offers scenic views, especially in the initial stages through the Swiss and Italian Alps, with picturesque landscapes. As you travel further south, the route showcases rolling hills and charming Italian villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lugano to Bari

Lugano
Bari
The major train station for departures in Lugano is Lugano FLP. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano FLP for your trip from Lugano to Bari.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
  • Ristorante Trani
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lugano Dante Center
  • Hotel Federale Lugano
  • Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 116 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Lugano FLP
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center

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