Parma to Bari Centrale train with Frecciarossa

Sat, Sep 19
+ Add return
Intercity
Italo
Frecciarossa
Intercity Notte
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
Intercity
Italo
Frecciarossa
Intercity Notte
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Bari Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$54

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$86

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h 57 m

Trains on Sep 19

20

Distance

671 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Bari Centrale 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 Centrale will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 20 trains from Parma to Bari Centrale, including 8 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 671 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17421+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89651
    9:45 PM10h25
    Parma station
    8:10 AMBari Centrale
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89645
    9:06 PM9h54
    Parma station
    7:00 AMBari Centrale
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 609
    12:55 PM8h10
    Parma station
    9:05 PMBari Centrale
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 1545
    11:18 AM8h55
    Parma station
    8:13 PMBari Centrale
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3927+IntercityIntercity 611
    2:27 PM8h49
    Parma station
    11:16 PMBari Centrale
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Parma to Bari Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Bari Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, while a flight costs an average of $219.

Distance: 416 miles (671 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$84

Average price

$219

Average price

$110

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 12m

Average total duration

7h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 42m

Average total duration

11h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Bari Centrale is a train with an average price of $79.

This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Bari Centrale:

A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Bari Centrale costing on average $84.

A train is $140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Bari Centrale costing on average $219.

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Bari Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Bari Centrale take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 42m.

Bus takes on average 11h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Parma and Bari Centrale including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Bari Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 12m faster (7h 42m by train vs 8h 54m by car) and roughly $31 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($79 vs $110). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Parma to Bari Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Parma to Bari Centrale trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 350519:11 PM Parma station
9h49
7:00 AM Bari Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75511:07 PM Parma station
8h33
7:40 AM Bari Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2485+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 70311:34 PM Parma station
14h28
2:02 PM Bari Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2485+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 830311:34 PM Parma station
13h07
12:41 PM Bari Centrale2 transfers
Saturday, September 19
IntercityIntercity 6036:51 AM Parma station
8h20
3:11 PM Bari Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88017:27 AM Parma station
7h04
2:31 PM Bari Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88038:43 AM Parma station
6h46
3:29 PM Bari Centrale0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6058:57 AM Parma station
8h08
5:05 PM Bari Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3915+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980510:27 AM Parma station
7h00
5:27 PM Bari Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 60710:54 AM Parma station
8h04
6:58 PM Bari Centrale0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 154511:18 AM Parma station
8h55
8:13 PM Bari Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3917+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880711:27 AM Parma station
7h00
6:27 PM Bari Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3921+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880912:27 PM Parma station
7h00
7:27 PM Bari Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 60912:55 PM Parma station
8h10
9:05 PM Bari Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88111:27 PM Parma station
7h00
8:27 PM Bari Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3927+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88132:27 PM Parma station
7h03
9:30 PM Bari Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3927+IntercityIntercity 6112:27 PM Parma station
8h49
11:16 PM Bari Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3929+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88153:27 PM Parma station
7h00
10:27 PM Bari Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3931+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88194:27 PM Parma station
7h11
11:38 PM Bari Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Parma to Bari Centrale by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25

Why should you book Parma to Bari Centrale trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Parma to Bari Centrale.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo, Frecciarossa or Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Parma to Bari Centrale.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Parma to Bari Centrale.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Parma to Bari Centrale

ItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
Icon of train

Trains from Parma to Bari Centrale run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 416 miles (671 km) distance in 6h 35m.

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
Distance
416 miles (671 km)
Average train duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$10
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
6h 35m
First train
4:51 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte from Parma to Bari Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Parma and Bari Centrale from $18. 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 Frecciarossa Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$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
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 Intercity Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$52
Intercity frequency
5 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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Italo Price
$10
Italo frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Italo

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 Intercity Notte Duration
8h 27m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$40
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Parma to Bari Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Bari Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Parma to Bari Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $79.
The train from Parma to Bari Centrale takes 6h 35m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Parma to Bari Centrale is 416 miles (671 km).
The first train from Parma to Bari Centrale leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Parma to Bari Centrale leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Parma to Bari Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Parma to Bari Centrale. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Parma to Bari Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Bari Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $18.
The train journey from Parma to Bari Centrale offers diverse scenery, showcasing the lush landscapes of the Emilia-Romagna region, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the coastal views of the Adriatic Sea as you approach Bari.
A day trip from Parma to Bari Centrale is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 35m and the frequency of trains is 13 per day, covering a distance of 416 miles (671 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to Bari Centrale.
Since both Parma and Bari Centrale 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 Centrale 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 Centrale 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.
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 Parma to Bari Centrale

Most Parma to Bari Centrale trains use the Parma to Bari Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Parma and Bari Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Parma
Arrival train stations in Bari
ParmaPiazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11/A, 43121 Parma PR, Italy+39 0521 282246WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Parma from Parma city centre

Bus2106, 2120, 005, 2812, 2205 · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min

Parma train station facilities and services

Parma 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: Angiol d'Or, Enoteca Fontana

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Parma. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Parma. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Parma: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Parma: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Parma: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Parma, Hotel Torino, Hotel Button.

More about Parma

More options for your journey from Parma to Bari Centrale

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for trains from Bari Centrale to Parma
Tickets and more information for trains to Parma

Most popular trains to and from Bari Centrale and Parma

Train Parma station - Bari Centrale
Train Parma - Zurich
Train Parma - Naples
Train Venice Mestre - Bari Centrale
Train Parma - Paris
Train Reggio Emilia - Bari Centrale
Train Turin Porta Nuova - Bari Centrale
Train Parma - Vienna
Train Parma - Basel
Train Parma - Munich
Train Parma - Bologna
Train Parma - Milan
Train Ancona - Bari Centrale
Train Brindisi - Bari Centrale
Train Turin Porta Susa - Bari Centrale
Train Parma - Milan Centrale
Train Parma - Lyon
Train Turin - Bari Centrale
Train Lecce - Bari Centrale
Train Parma - Rome
Train Parma - Verona
Train Ferrara station - Bari Centrale
Train Foggia station - Bari Centrale
Train Zurich - Bari Centrale
Train Bologna - Bari Centrale
Train Parma - Turin
Train Parma - Florence Santa Maria Novella
Train Parma - Geneva
Train Parma - Rome Termini
Train Venice - Bari Centrale
Train Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport - Bari Centrale
Train Parma - Nice
Train Parma - Venice
Train Rome - Bari Centrale
Train Parma - Berlin
Train Rimini - Bari Centrale
Train Verona - Bari Centrale
Train Milan - Bari Centrale
Train Naples - Bari Centrale
Train Parma - Bari
Train Parma - Florence
Train Milan Centrale - Bari Centrale
Train Florence - Bari Centrale
Train Parma - Amsterdam
HomeTrainsTrains in ItalyParma to Bari Centrale train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone