Parma to Bari train with Frecciarossa

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Bari

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

6 h 44 m

Average duration

7 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

687 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Parma to Bari will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Parma for Bari on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 687 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 44 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 14 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.

  • Trenitalia Intercity
    6:51 AM8h14
    Parma
    3:05 PMBari
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia Intercity
    8:53 AM8h12
    Parma
    5:05 PMBari
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia Intercity
    10:54 AM8h04
    Parma
    6:58 PMBari
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia Intercity
    12:55 PM8h10
    Parma
    9:05 PMBari
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    8:43 AM6h44
    Parma
    3:27 PMBari
    $1751One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Parma to Bari

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $416.

Distance: 426 miles (687 km)

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Bus

$89

Average price

$469

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$85

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Cheapest

8h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

37h 53m

Average total duration

34h 53m

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3h 0m

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13h 20m

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12h 50m

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Live departures

Parma to Bari train times

The table below shows live departures for Parma to Bari trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossa8:43 AM Parma
6h44
3:27 PM Bari0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint8:53 AM Parma
8h12
5:05 PM Bari0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint10:54 AM Parma
8h04
6:58 PM Bari0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint12:55 PM Parma
8h10
9:05 PM Bari0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
trenitaliaint6:51 AM Parma
8h14
3:05 PM Bari0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Parma to Bari

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Trains from Parma to Bari run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 12:55. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 6h 42m.

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 $37 (€30)
Distance
426 miles (687 km)
Average train duration
7h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€55)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
6h 42m
First train
6:51 AM
Last train
12:55 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $37 (€30)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity from Parma to Bari trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Parma and Bari from $37 (€30). 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
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€140)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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 4m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
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

FAQs: Trains from Parma to Bari

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Parma to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€55), while the average price is around $89 (€71).
The train from Parma to Bari takes 6h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Parma to Bari leaves at 6:51 AM.
The distance by train from Parma to Bari is 426 miles (687 km).
The last train from Parma to Bari leaves at 12:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Parma to Bari.
Yes, there is a direct train from Parma to Bari. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Parma to Bari.
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Bari is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Parma to Bari offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming Italian towns, and glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, providing travelers with a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Parma to Bari is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 42m. However, trains operate 3 times 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 Parma to Bari.
Since both Parma 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma 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.

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