- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples International Airport to Bari
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples International Airport to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples International Airport to Bari will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Naples International Airport to Bari without transferring at least once.
ALIBUS NM079 · Regionale 4297 · Regionale 198523:35 PM7h00Naples International Airport10:35 PMBari Centrale$371One-way2 transfers- ALIBUS NM101+
Intercity 7156:10 PM4h40Naples International Airport10:50 PMBari Centrale$411One-way1 transfer - ALIBUS NM009 · Regionale 21145+Intercity 7038:15 AM5h47Naples International Airport2:02 PMBari Centrale$421One-way2 transfers
- ALIBUS NM095 · Regionale 5796+
FRECCIAROSSA 83235:30 PM4h49Naples International Airport10:19 PMBari Centrale$491One-way2 transfers - ALIBUS NM163+FRECCIAROSSA 83825:50 AM4h29Naples International Airport10:19 AMBari Centrale$511One-way1 transfer
- ALIBUS NM163+FRECCIAROSSA 83825:50 AM4h29Naples International Airport10:19 AMBari Centrale$511One-way1 transfer
- ALIBUS NM101+Intercity 7156:10 PM4h40Naples International Airport10:50 PMBari Centrale$411One-way1 transfer
- ALIBUS NM095 · Regionale 5796+FRECCIAROSSA 83235:30 PM4h49Naples International Airport10:19 PMBari Centrale$491One-way2 transfers
- ALIBUS NM193 · Regionale 21153+FRECCIAROSSA 83152:20 PM5h00Naples International Airport7:20 PMBari Centrale$621One-way2 transfers
- ALIBUS NM147 · Regionale 21197+FRECCIAROSSA 83172:50 PM5h30Naples International Airport8:20 PMBari Centrale$521One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Naples International Airport to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples International Airport to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Naples International Airport to Bari is a bus with an average price of $29 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Naples International Airport to Bari:
A bus is $10 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples International Airport to Bari costing on average $39 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Naples International Airport to Bari is by train with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples International Airport and Bari including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Naples International Airport to Bari among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $39 (€39) compared to roughly $64 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€25). The journey takes 4h 11m versus 2h 39m 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.
Live departures
Naples International Airport to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples International Airport to Bari trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALIBUS NM163+FRECCIAROSSA 8382 | 5:50 AM Naples International Airport | 4h29 | 10:19 AM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ALIBUS NM009 · Regionale 21145+Intercity 703 | 8:15 AM Naples International Airport | 5h47 | 2:02 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| ALIBUS NM193 · Regionale 21153+FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 2:20 PM Naples International Airport | 5h00 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| ALIBUS NM147 · Regionale 21197+FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 2:50 PM Naples International Airport | 5h30 | 8:20 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| ALIBUS NM079 · Regionale 4297 · Regionale 19852 | 3:35 PM Naples International Airport | 7h00 | 10:35 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| ALIBUS NM095 · Regionale 5796+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 5:30 PM Naples International Airport | 4h49 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| ALIBUS NM101+Intercity 715 | 6:10 PM Naples International Airport | 4h40 | 10:50 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Naples International Airport to Bari
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Trains from Naples International Airport to Bari run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€22) but you can travel from only $9 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 4h 40m.
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 $9 (€9)
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€22) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 5:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $9 (€9)
Train companies: Frecciargento, Intercity from Naples International Airport to Bari trainsFrecciargento, Intercity trains will get you between Naples International Airport and Bari from $9 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€38)
Frecciargento frequency
3 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
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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€24)
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
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
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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 Naples International Airport to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples International Airport 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 Naples International Airport to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€22), while the average price is around $39 (€39).
The train from Naples International Airport to Bari takes 4h 40m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Naples International Airport to Bari is 134 miles (217 km).
The first train from Naples International Airport to Bari leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Naples International Airport to Bari leaves at 5:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples International Airport to Bari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Naples International Airport to Bari.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples International Airport to Bari.
The cheapest way to get from Naples International Airport to Bari is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€9).
The train journey from Naples International Airport to Bari offers views of Italy's varied landscapes, including coastal areas, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, providing a scenic experience.
A day trip from Naples International Airport to Bari is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m, covering a distance of 134 miles (217 km). There are 12 trains available per day.
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 Naples International Airport to Bari.
Since both Naples International Airport 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Naples International Airport 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.
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.
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 Naples International Airport to Bari
Most Naples International Airport to Bari trains use the Napoli Centrale to Bari Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bari Palese-Macchie. Use this guide to compare Naples International Airport and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Naples
Arrival train stations in Bari
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.
Bari Palese-MacchieVia Macchie, 70128 Bari BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari Palese-Macchie from Bari city centre
Bari Palese-Macchie is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4318 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
Fr1 · 23m · $5 · every ~2 min
Bus01 · 37m · $1 · every ~5 min
01 · 45m · $1 · every ~5 min
Bari Palese-Macchie train station facilities and services
Bari Palese-Macchie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Ramps, restrooms.
Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio CiaiaViale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia, 70125 Bari, Italy+39 080 521 3700
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia from Bari city centre
Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC · 4m · $1 · every ~28 min
110 inbound · 15m · $1
Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia train station facilities and services
Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Sole Rosso, Millegusti Ramen a mano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Mercure Villa Romanazzi Carducci Bari, Hotel Adria.
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