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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to Bari
Showing times and prices for Dec 12
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
7 h 6 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
624 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Bari will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Padua for Bari on Fri, Dec 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 624 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 6 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 7 h 31 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.
Regionale Veloce 3989+
InterCityNotte 76508:09PM10h51
Padova07:00AMBari Centrale
$901One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 3993+InterCityNotte 75510:10PM9h30
Padova07:40AMBari Centrale
$901One-way
1 transfer
InterCityNotte 770 · InterCityNotte 75710:33PM9h37
Padova08:10AMBari Centrale
$951One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3973+
Intercity 60912:09PM8h56
Padova09:05PMBari Centrale
$1001One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3963+Intercity 60507:09AM9h56
Padova05:05PMBari Centrale
$1001One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 881503:21PM7h06
Padova10:27PMBari Centrale
$1301One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 880307:56AM7h31
Padova03:27PMBari Centrale
$1561One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 980509:56AM7h31
Padova05:27PMBari Centrale
$1561One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 880911:56AM7h31
Padova07:27PMBari Centrale
$1561One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 881112:56PM7h31
Padova08:27PMBari Centrale
$1561One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Padua to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 387 miles (624 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€68 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €77 Average price |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration 10h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Padua to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Bari trains for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 2:21 PM Padova | 7h06 | 9:27 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 · FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 2:56 PM Padova | 7h40 | 10:36 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 3993+InterCityNotte 755 | 9:10 PM Padova | 9h30 | 6:40 AM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, December 12 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 3961+Intercity 603 | 5:12 AM Padova | 8h53 | 2:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3963+Intercity 605 | 6:09 AM Padova | 9h56 | 4:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | On time 6:56 AM Padova | 7h31 | 2:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 8:56 AM Padova | 7h31 | 4:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3997+Intercity 607 | 9:09 AM Padova | 8h49 | 5:58 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 9:56 AM Padova | 7h31 | 5:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 10:56 AM Padova | 7h31 | 6:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3973+Intercity 609 | 11:09 AM Padova | 8h56 | 8:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 11:56 AM Padova | 7h31 | 7:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 12:56 PM Padova | 7h34 | 8:30 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3977+Intercity 611 | 1:09 PM Padova | 9h07 | 10:16 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Padua to Bari
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Trains from Padua to Bari run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 387 miles (624 km) distance in 7h 6m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 387 miles (624 km) |
Average train duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:38 |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia from Padua to Bari trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia trains will get you between Padua and Bari from $25 (€20). 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 Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Frecciarossa frequency
9 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
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
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Intercity frequency
4 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 Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Padua to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.
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.
A day trip from Padua to Bari is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 6m one way. There are 15 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 387 miles (624 km).
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.
Train ticket prices from Padua to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
The cheapest way to get from Padua to Bari is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Padua to Bari offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the rolling hills and vineyards of the Veneto and Emilia-Romagna regions, and the Apennine Mountains before reaching the coastal landscapes of Puglia.
The distance by train from Padua to Bari is 387 miles (624 km).
The train from Padua to Bari takes 7h 6m and runs 15 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padua to Bari.
The first train from Padua to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The train station in Padua that goes to Bari is Padova, which connects to Bari Centrale.
The last train from Padua to Bari leaves at 11:38 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Padua to Bari.
Yes, you can take the train from Padua to Bari.
Yes, there is a direct train from Padua to Bari. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Padua to Bari
Padua
Bari
The major train station for departures in Padua is Padova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padova for your trip from Padua to 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
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
Public transit options for Padova
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Bari is Bari Palese-Macchie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bari Palese-Macchie for your journey to Bari from Padua.
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
7 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Bari Palese-Macchie
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station with Bari city center and surrounding areas.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
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