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Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari "Corrado Giaquinto"
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Bari
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
11 h 17 m
Average duration
12 h 8 m
Trains per day
59
Distance
837 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bari will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Bari without transferring at least once.
Intercity 639+
InterCityNotte 7577:10 PM13h00Ventimiglia station8:10 AMBari Centrale$861One-way1 transfer- Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 7554:59 PM14h41Ventimiglia station7:40 AMBari Centrale$911One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 639+InterCityNotte 757+
Regionale Veloce 43137:10 PM12h45Ventimiglia station7:55 AMBari Centrale$971One-way2 transfers 
86035+Intercity 639+InterCityNotte 75712:54 PM19h16Nice-Ville8:10 AMBari Centrale$991One-way2 transfers- 86023+Intercity 639+InterCityNotte 75710:22 AM21h48Nice-Ville8:10 AMBari Centrale$991One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 631+
FRECCIAROSSA 88119:10 AM11h17Ventimiglia station8:27 PMBari Centrale$1451One-way1 transfer - Intercity 505 · Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 88076:37 AM11h50Ventimiglia station6:27 PMBari Centrale$1911One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3019+FRECCIAROSSA 98055:09 AM12h18Ventimiglia station5:27 PMBari Centrale$1481One-way1 transfer
- 86009+Intercity 631+FRECCIAROSSA 88117:54 AM12h33Nice-Ville8:27 PMBari Centrale$1931One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 505+FRECCIAROSSA 83156:37 AM12h43Ventimiglia station7:20 PMBari Centrale$1271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Bari
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 520 miles (837 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price | $99 Average price | $352 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 8m Average total duration 15h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Bari is a train with an average price of $94 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Bari:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Bari costing on average $99 (€80).
A train is $133 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Bari costing on average $227 (€183).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 59m.
Bus takes on average 15h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice 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 $94 (€76) compared to roughly $352 (€284) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $258 (€208). The journey takes 12h 59m versus 11h 22m 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
Nice to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bari trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3019+Intercity 607 | 5:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 13h49 | 6:58 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 5:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 12h18 | 5:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 505 · Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 6:37 AM Ventimiglia station | 11h50 | 6:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 505 · Intercity 662 · Intercity 609 | 6:37 AM Ventimiglia station | 14h28 | 9:05 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 505+FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 6:37 AM Ventimiglia station | 12h43 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 86007+Intercity 631+FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h05 | 8:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
86007+Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620+InterCityNotte 765 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 23h38 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 86007+Intercity 635+InterCityNotte 765 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 23h38 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 86009+Intercity 631+FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 12h33 | 8:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 86009+Intercity 635+InterCityNotte 765 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 23h06 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 86009+Regionale Veloce 3375+InterCityNotte 765+FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 23h06 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 86013+Intercity 635+InterCityNotte 765 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 22h38 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 86013+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 755 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 23h18 | 7:40 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 86013+Regionale Veloce 3375+FRECCIABIANCA 8620+InterCityNotte 765 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 22h38 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 86015+Intercity 635+InterCityNotte 765 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 22h07 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 86015+Regionale Veloce 3375+FRECCIABIANCA 8620+InterCityNotte 765 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 22h07 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 86015+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 755 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 22h47 | 7:40 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 631+FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 9:10 AM Ventimiglia station | 11h17 | 8:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 86017+Intercity 635+InterCityNotte 765 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 21h37 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 86017+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 755 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 22h17 | 7:40 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 86017+Regionale Veloce 3375+InterCityNotte 765+FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 21h37 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 86019+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 755 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 21h46 | 7:40 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 86019+Intercity 635+InterCityNotte 765 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 21h06 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 86019+Regionale Veloce 3375+FRECCIABIANCA 8620+InterCityNotte 765 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 21h06 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Bari
France
Italy
Trains from Nice to Bari run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 520 miles (837 km) distance in 12h 18m.
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 $59 (€48)
Distance 520 miles (837 km) |
Average train duration 12h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 12h 18m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 $59 (€48)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Bari trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Bari from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
16h 13m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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
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
12h 18m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 14m
Cheapest Price
$251 (€203)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
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
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
An archaeological museum in a historic monastic complex, presenting finds that trace Bari and Apulia from prehistory to the medieval era.
- Recommended
Teatro Margherita - Museo del Novecento
A former sea-front theater now used for modern and contemporary cultural exhibitions, notable for its unusual structure over the water.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
The old town is the city’s essential walking area, with stone alleys, courtyards, street life, and many of Bari’s key historic sights.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
Bari’s famous seafront promenade, ideal for long walks, sea views, and photos of the coastline and monumental waterfront architecture.
- Must visit
Strada delle Orecchiette
A famous lane in Bari Vecchia where local women are known for making fresh pasta by hand, now highly popular with visitors and on social media.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Bari's signature pasta dish of ear-shaped orecchiette with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy or chili. It is one of the most iconic flavors of Apulia.
- Gluten-free
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A beloved Bari baked dish layering rice, potatoes, and mussels with tomato, onion, and olive oil. It is a classic Sunday and festive recipe from the local coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
Traditional Bari focaccia made with soft dough enriched with potato, topped with tomato, olives, and olive oil. It is a famous local street food found across the old city.
Terranima
Respected restaurant focused on traditional Bari and Apulian cuisine, including orecchiette and seasonal local ingredients, in a warm, rustic setting.
Ristorante Biancofiore
More refined dining option in Bari offering polished Apulian cooking with seafood and regional specialties in an elegant atmosphere.
La Tana Del Polpo
Popular seafood restaurant in central Bari known for raw and cooked local catches, generous portions, and a lively, informal atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual food is affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panzerotti, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Muvt
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.50 EUR
To the city center
Bari Centrale, Bari -> Bari Vecchia, Bari
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- AMTAB tickets can be bought in the Muvt app, at authorized retailers, and from parking meters enabled for ticket sales.
- On board buses, card payment is not generally guaranteed, so buy and validate your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
The train from Nice to Bari takes 12h 18m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Nice to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to Bari is 520 miles (837 km).
The last train from Nice to Bari leaves at 10:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Bari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Bari.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice to Bari.
The train station in Nice that goes to Bari is Ventimiglia station, which connects to Bari Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Bari is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Nice to Bari offers scenic views, particularly through the French Riviera and parts of the Italian coastline, with picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Nice to Bari is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 18m and covers 520 miles (837 km). There are 9 trains 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 Nice to Bari.
Since both Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice to Bari
Nice
Bari
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Aldo Moro.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni
- La Tana Del Polpo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Excelsior Bari
- Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
- Hotel Adria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 9-16 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Bari Centrale
- Metro: Line FM1
- Bus: Several lines available
Bari Zona Industriale
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