- Must visit
Museo Civico di Barletta
City museum inside the castle displaying archaeology, sculpture, and paintings. It is the best introduction to Barletta’s long history.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$56
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$67
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
620 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Barletta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Barletta will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 trains from Parma to Barletta, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 620 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 41 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 29 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Parma to Barletta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $231.
Distance: 385 miles (620 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $90 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Barletta:
A train is $50 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Barletta costing on average $90.
A train is $191 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Barletta costing on average $231.
Other travel options to Barletta take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
The journey is about 48m faster (7h 21m by train vs 8h 9m by car) and roughly $65 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 vs $105). 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 Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Barletta trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:07 PM Parma | 7h42 | 4:49 AM Barletta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:41 PM Parma | 5h58 | 3:39 AM Barletta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Parma to Barletta run on average 32 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (620 km) distance in 5h 58m.
Distance 385 miles (620 km) |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Barletta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barletta trip today.
City museum inside the castle displaying archaeology, sculpture, and paintings. It is the best introduction to Barletta’s long history.
Pinacoteca in Palazzo Della Marra, famous for works by Giuseppe De Nittis. Essential for nineteenth-century art and local heritage.
Archaeological area and museum beneath the cathedral, showing early Christian and medieval layers. Ideal for understanding the city’s origins.
Historic heart of Barletta with narrow lanes, churches, and noble buildings. Best area for wandering and discovering the city’s character.
Elegant square facing the theater and seafront. A lively meeting point for architecture, strolling, and people-watching in central Barletta.
Broad seafront promenade popular for walks, sea views, and sunset. It connects major landmarks with a relaxed local atmosphere.
Handmade orecchiette pasta, often served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or turnip greens. It is a symbol of Apulian home cooking and Sunday family meals.
Burrata from nearby Andria, a fresh mozzarella shell filled with creamy stracciatella. It is one of the area’s most celebrated dairy specialties.
A folded semolina flatbread traditionally filled with tomato and mozzarella. Popular across Barletta and northern Puglia as a rustic street food and bakery favorite.
Refined seafood restaurant known for polished Apulian dishes and elegant service. A strong choice for a special dinner in Barletta.
Well-known local restaurant serving classic Apulian seafood and regional specialties in a traditional, welcoming setting.
Casual, reliable spot for pizza and southern Italian dishes. Popular for relaxed meals with generous portions and local flavors.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local trains and buses stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Barletta Railway Station -> Piazza Aldo Moro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Barletta 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 Barletta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Parma to Barletta trains use the Parma to Barletta station pair. Use this guide to compare Parma and Barletta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Angiol d'Or, Enoteca Fontana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Parma. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Parma. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Parma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Parma: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include NH Parma, Hotel Torino, Hotel Button.
Barletta is 1 km from Barletta city centre. Public transport options include:
Barletta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Il Brigantino, Essenza Cibo Lento
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Barletta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Barletta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barletta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barletta: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barletta: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Dei Cavalieri, Nicotel Barletta, Hotel La Terrazza.
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