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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Bari Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€69

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€106

Fastest journey on Sep 20

6 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

6 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

787 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan to Bari Centrale will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 22 trains from Milan to Bari Centrale, including 15 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 787 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.

InterCityNotte 35051
7:45 PM11h15
Milan Centrale
7:00 AMBari Centrale
€691One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+Intercity 611
12:15 PM11h01
Milan Centrale
11:16 PMBari Centrale
€791One-way
2 transfers
Intercity 603
5:25 AM9h46
Milan Centrale
3:11 PMBari Centrale
€801One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 605
7:05 AM10h00
Milan Centrale
5:05 PMBari Centrale
€801One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 607
9:10 AM9h48
Milan Porta Garibaldi
6:58 PMBari Centrale
€801One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Bari Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bari Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €183.

Distance: 489 miles (787 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
€74 Average price	€60 Average price Cheapest	€183 Average price	€225 Average price (fuel + tolls)
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	9h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Bari Centrale is a bus with an average price of €60.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Bari Centrale:

A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Bari Centrale costing on average €74.

A bus is €123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Bari Centrale costing on average €183.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Bari Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Bari Centrale take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 59m.

Bus takes on average 12h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Bari Centrale including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Bari Centrale among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 10m faster (7h 59m by train vs 9h 9m by car) and roughly €150 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€74 vs €225). 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.

Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Milan to Bari Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bari Centrale trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801	7:10 AM Milan Centrale	7h21	2:31 PM Bari Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8803	7:50 AM Milan Centrale	7h39	3:29 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9519 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803	8:10 AM Milan Centrale	7h19	3:29 PM Bari Centrale	1 transfer
Intercity 607	9:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi	9h48	6:58 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
Intercity 1545	10:00 AM Milan Centrale	10h13	8:13 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9805	10:13 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi	7h14	5:27 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
Intercity 609	11:15 AM Milan Centrale	9h50	9:05 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8807	11:35 AM Milan Centrale	6h52	6:27 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+Intercity 611	12:15 PM Milan Centrale	11h01	11:16 PM Bari Centrale	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8809	12:35 PM Milan Centrale	6h52	7:27 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8811	1:35 PM Milan Centrale	6h52	8:27 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
9939	1:40 PM Milan Centrale	8h30	10:10 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8813	2:35 PM Milan Centrale	6h55	9:30 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815	3:10 PM Milan Centrale	7h17	10:27 PM Bari Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9809	3:35 PM Milan Centrale	6h59	10:34 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8819	4:35 PM Milan Centrale	7h03	11:38 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
InterCityNotte 89645	7:45 PM Milan Centrale	11h15	7:00 AM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
InterCityNotte 89649	8:05 PM Milan Centrale	11h35	7:40 AM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485+InterCityNotte 770+FRECCIAROSSA 8303	10:05 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	14h36	12:41 PM Bari Centrale	2 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485+InterCityNotte 770+Intercity 703	10:28 PM Milan Rogoredo	15h34	2:02 PM Bari Centrale	2 transfers
Intercity 603	5:25 AM Milan Centrale	9h46	3:11 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9511	6:10 AM Milan Centrale	8h13	2:23 PM Bari Centrale	0 transfersDirect
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Frecciarossa as well as Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo and more offer trains services from Milan to Bari Centrale.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Bari Centrale

Italy

Trains from Milan to Bari Centrale run on average 19 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 489 miles (787 km) distance in 6h 50m.

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

Distance

489 miles (787 km)

Average train duration

7h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

€8

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

6h 50m

First train

3:10 AM

Last train

8:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciargento from Milan to Bari Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciargento trains will get you between Milan and Bari Centrale from €8. 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 Frecciarossa Duration

6h 50m

Cheapest Frecciarossa Price

€8

Frecciarossa frequency

12 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

Learn more about Frecciarossa

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

Average Intercity Duration

8h 9m

Cheapest Intercity Price

€24

Intercity frequency

6 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

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

Average Intercity Notte Duration

8h 35m

Cheapest Intercity Notte Price

€13

Intercity Notte frequency

2 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

Italo

About

Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Italo Duration

8h 27m

Cheapest Italo Price

€44

Italo frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes

Seat reservation

Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort

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. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Italo

Frecciargento

About

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Frecciargento Duration

7h 32m

Cheapest Frecciargento Price

€86

Frecciargento frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Frecciargento

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Bari Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Bari Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Milan to Bari Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €8, while the average price is around €74.

The train from Milan to Bari Centrale takes 6h 50m and runs 19 per day.

The first train from Milan to Bari Centrale leaves at 3:10 AM.

The distance by train from Milan to Bari Centrale is 489 miles (787 km).

The last train from Milan to Bari Centrale leaves at 8:45 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Bari Centrale.

Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Bari Centrale. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo.

Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Bari Centrale.

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Bari Centrale is by train, with a cost of around €8.

The Milan to Bari Centrale train journey offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the diverse Italian landscape, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Adriatic coast as you approach Bari.

A day trip from Milan to Bari Centrale is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 50m. However, there are 19 train trips available per day covering the 489 miles (787 km).

Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Bari Centrale.

Since both Milan and Bari Centrale 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 Centrale include Polignano a Mare, Monopoli, Lecce, Alberobello, Ostuni.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Bari Centrale 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.

Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.

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.

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 Milan to Bari Centrale

Most Milan to Bari Centrale trains use the Milano Centrale to Bari Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Bari Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan

Arrival train stations in Bari

Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · €2 · every ~5 min

BusNm3 · 9m · €2 · every ~1 min

60 · 31m · €2 · every ~10 min

Tram9 · 27m · €2 · every ~16 min

Subway3 · 11m · €2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale 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: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

More about Milano Centrale

Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre

Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · €1 · every ~1 min

S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · €2 · every ~13 min

BusNm3 · 15m · €2 · every ~1 min

Bus · 28m

Subway3 · 10m · €2 · every ~25 min

Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services

Milano Rogoredo 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.