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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$105
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$151
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 20
15
Distance
821 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Novara to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Novara to Bari will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
It's difficult to get from Novara to Bari without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 2011+
Intercity 605
Regionale Veloce 2019+
Intercity 609
S6 TRENORD 24623+
Intercity 607
Regionale Veloce 2025+
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
Regionale Veloce 2027+
FRECCIAROSSA 9809
S6 TRENORD 24629 · S1 TRENORD 24031+
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
Regionale Veloce 2027+
FRECCIAROSSA 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815
Regionale Veloce 2019+
FRECCIAROSSA 8807
Regionale Veloce 33431+
FRECCIAROSSA 8809
Regionale Veloce 2023+
FRECCIAROSSA 8811Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Novara to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $251.
Distance: 510 miles (821 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $251 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Novara to Bari:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Novara to Bari costing on average $131.
A bus is $158 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Novara to Bari costing on average $251.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 42m.
Bus takes on average 14h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Novara to Bari trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:05 PM Novara | 10h55 | 5:00 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 2011+ FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 6:05 AM Novara station | 9h24 | 3:29 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2011+ Intercity 605 | 6:05 AM Novara station | 11h00 | 5:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2011+ FRECCIAROSSA 9607 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 6:05 AM Novara station | 8h26 | 2:31 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2013+ FRECCIAROSSA 9611 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 7:05 AM Novara station | 8h24 | 3:29 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S6 TRENORD 24623+ Intercity 607 | 7:48 AM Novara station | 11h10 | 6:58 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S6 TRENORD 24627+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 8:48 AM Novara station | 8h39 | 5:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S6 TRENORD 24629 · S1 TRENORD 24031+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 9:18 AM Novara station | 8h09 | 5:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2019+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:05 AM Novara station | 8h22 | 6:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2019+ Intercity 609 | 10:05 AM Novara station | 11h00 | 9:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 33431+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:05 AM Novara station | 8h22 | 7:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2023+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:05 PM Novara station | 8h22 | 8:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2025+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 1:05 PM Novara station | 8h25 | 9:30 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2027+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 2:10 PM Novara station | 8h24 | 10:34 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2027+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 2:10 PM Novara station | 8h17 | 10:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2029+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 3:05 PM Novara station | 8h33 | 11:38 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Novara to Bari run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 510 miles (821 km) distance in 7h 26m.
Distance 510 miles (821 km) |
Average train duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 7h 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
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 with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
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.
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Bari Centrale -> Piazza Aldo Moro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novara 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.

Most Novara to Bari trains use the Novara to Bari Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Novara and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Novara is 1 km from Novara city centre. Public transport options include:
Novara 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Marechiaro, Osteria del Gallo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Novara. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Novara. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Novara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Novara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Novara: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cavour, Hotel La Bussola, Hotel Croce di Malta.
Vignale is 4 km from Novara city centre. Public transport options include:
Vignale has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Vignale.
ATMs are available at Vignale.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vignale.
Novara Nord is 1 km from Novara city centre. Public transport options include:
Novara Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Novara Nord.
ATMs are available at Novara Nord.
Available at Novara Nord: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Novara Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Novara Nord.
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
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