- 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.
Fastest
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
$1831•One-way
Cheapest
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
$1061•One-way
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Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
$1091•One-way
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
$1531•One-way
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Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
$1561•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Lyon to BariShowing times and prices for Jul 14
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
19h 10m
Average duration
22h 24m
Buses per day
5
Distance
936 km
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Lyon to Bari train with Frecciarossa
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Bari
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 681 miles (1096 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$207 Average price | $264 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $475 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 59m Average total duration 20h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Bari is a bus with an average price of $87 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bari:
A bus is $120 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bari costing on average $207 (€171).
A bus is $176 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Bari costing on average $264 (€217).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 7m.
Bus takes on average 20h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Bari among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (13h 7m by train vs 13h 10m by car) and roughly $268 (€221) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($207 (€171) vs $475 (€392)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bari trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. 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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| 6:32 AM Lyon | 12h58 | 7:30 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:32 AM Lyon | 12h58 | 8:30 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Bari
France
Italy
Trains from Lyon to Bari run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€104) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 681 miles (1096 km) distance in 11h 59m.
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
Bus from $49 (€40)
Distance 681 miles (1096 km) |
Average train duration 13h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€104) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 59m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus from $49 (€40)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale from Lyon to Bari trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale trains will get you between Lyon and Bari from $49 (€40). 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
11h 59m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€104)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 4m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€190)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Lyon to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€104), while the average price is around $207 (€171).
The train from Lyon to Bari runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 59m.
The first train from Lyon to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Bari is 681 miles (1096 km).
The last train from Lyon to Bari leaves at 9:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Bari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Bari.
Yes, there is a night train from Lyon to Bari.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Bari is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Bari Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Bari is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Lyon to Bari offers some scenic views, including picturesque rural landscapes, charming French and Italian countryside, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Bari.
A day trip from Lyon to Bari is not feasible, as the journey takes 11h 59m and the distance is 681 miles (1096 km). The frequency is 1 per day for this route.
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 Lyon to Bari.
Since both Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon to Bari
Most Lyon to Bari trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Bari Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Bari
Which Lyon station do trains to Bari leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Bari leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Which Bari station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Bari arrive at Bari Centrale. Bari Centrale is 1 miles (2 km) from Bari city centre.
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.
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