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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Bari
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
8 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Messina to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Bari will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 2 trains that leave Messina for Bari on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 10 h 48 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Messina to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €168 Average price |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Messina to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Bari trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 AM Messina | 6h46 | 5:56 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 8:15 AM Messina | 10h48 | 7:03 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Messina to Bari
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Trains from Messina to Bari run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 6h 46m.
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average train duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:15 |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Messina to Bari trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Messina and Bari from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Messina to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Messina to Bari
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Aldo Moro.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni
- La Tana Del Polpo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Excelsior Bari
- Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
- Hotel Adria
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 9-16 for long-distance and international trains
- Metro: Line FM1
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station with Bari city center and surrounding areas.
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