- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mola di Bari to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mola di Bari to Rome will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 4 trains that leave Mola di Bari for Rome on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 54 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mola di Bari to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Mola di Bari to Rome:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mola di Bari to Rome costing on average €47.
A bus is €29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mola di Bari to Rome costing on average €66.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €63. The journey takes 6h 0m versus 4h 59m 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 Mola di Bari to Rome trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4440+ InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale Veloce 4151 | 8:34 PM Mola di Bari station | 10h50 | 7:24 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4439+ InterCityNotte 754+ Intercity 533 | 8:56 PM Mola di Bari station | 12h59 | 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4439+ InterCityNotte 754+ FRECCIAROSSA 9601 | 8:56 PM Mola di Bari station | 11h44 | 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 3:56 AM Mola di Bari | 7h54 | 11:50 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Mola di Bari | 7h52 | 12:22 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 AM Mola di Bari | 5h30 | 4:05 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Mola di Bari | 7h22 | 9:27 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Mola di Bari to Rome run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Roma Termini -> Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mola di Bari to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mola di Bari to Rome trains use the Mola di Bari to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Mola di Bari and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mola di Bari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Niccolò Van Westerhout, Trattoria Pugliese
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Mola di Bari. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Mola di Bari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mola di Bari: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mola di Bari: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gabbiano, Hotel Palazzo Pesce, Hotel A San Domenico.
Mola di Bari has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mola di Bari.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma San Pietro is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma San Pietro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Vittoria, Osteria dei Pontefici
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Roma San Pietro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma San Pietro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma San Pietro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma San Pietro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma San Pietro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Michelangelo Rome, Hotel San Pietro, Hotel Paolo II.
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