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Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari "Corrado Giaquinto"
The city’s main art museum, known for Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and a strong collection spanning the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Bari
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$212
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 39 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1015 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bari will cost around $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Prague to Bari without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:37 PM28h39Prague11:16 PMBari$2121One-way3 transfers- 8:37 AM29h54Prague2:31 PMBari$3111One-way2 transfers
- 6:37 PM28h39Prague11:16 PMBari$2121One-way3 transfers
- 8:37 AM29h54Prague2:31 PMBari$3111One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Bari
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $212.
Distance: 630 miles (1015 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$264 Average price | $231 Average price | $134 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 8m Average total duration 29h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 28m Average total duration 22h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Bari is a bus with an average price of $134 (€108).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Bari:
A bus is $97 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Bari costing on average $231 (€186).
A bus is $131 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Bari costing on average $264 (€213).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 58m.
Train takes on average 29h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Bari among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $264 (€213) compared to roughly $207 (€167) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-57.71 (€-46.58). The journey takes 29h 38m versus 16h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Prague to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bari trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:37 AM Prague | 29h54 | 2:31 PM Bari | 2 transfers | |
| 6:37 PM Prague | 28h39 | 11:16 PM Bari | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Bari
Czechia
Italy
Trains from Prague to Bari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 29h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $212 (€171) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 630 miles (1015 km) distance in 28h 39m.
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
Flight from $36 (€29)
Distance 630 miles (1015 km) |
Average train duration 29h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 (€171) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 28h 39m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from $36 (€29)
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Bari trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Bari from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 55m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€199)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 39m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€171)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bari
Things to do in Bari
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
An archaeological museum in a historic monastic complex, presenting finds that trace Bari and Apulia from prehistory to the medieval era.
- Recommended
Teatro Margherita - Museo del Novecento
A former sea-front theater now used for modern and contemporary cultural exhibitions, notable for its unusual structure over the water.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
The old town is the city’s essential walking area, with stone alleys, courtyards, street life, and many of Bari’s key historic sights.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
Bari’s famous seafront promenade, ideal for long walks, sea views, and photos of the coastline and monumental waterfront architecture.
- Must visit
Strada delle Orecchiette
A famous lane in Bari Vecchia where local women are known for making fresh pasta by hand, now highly popular with visitors and on social media.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Bari's signature pasta dish of ear-shaped orecchiette with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy or chili. It is one of the most iconic flavors of Apulia.
- Gluten-free
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A beloved Bari baked dish layering rice, potatoes, and mussels with tomato, onion, and olive oil. It is a classic Sunday and festive recipe from the local coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
Traditional Bari focaccia made with soft dough enriched with potato, topped with tomato, olives, and olive oil. It is a famous local street food found across the old city.
Terranima
Respected restaurant focused on traditional Bari and Apulian cuisine, including orecchiette and seasonal local ingredients, in a warm, rustic setting.
Ristorante Biancofiore
More refined dining option in Bari offering polished Apulian cooking with seafood and regional specialties in an elegant atmosphere.
La Tana Del Polpo
Popular seafood restaurant in central Bari known for raw and cooked local catches, generous portions, and a lively, informal atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual food is affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panzerotti, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Muvt
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.50 EUR
To the city center
Bari Centrale, Bari -> Bari Vecchia, Bari
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- AMTAB tickets can be bought in the Muvt app, at authorized retailers, and from parking meters enabled for ticket sales.
- On board buses, card payment is not generally guaranteed, so buy and validate your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $212 (€171), while the average price is around $264 (€213).
The train from Prague to Bari takes 28h 39m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Prague to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Bari is 630 miles (1015 km).
The last train from Prague to Bari leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Bari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Bari.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Bari.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Bari is by flight, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Prague to Bari is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily traverses through urban and industrial areas with limited views of natural landscapes.
A day trip from Prague to Bari is not feasible, as the duration is 28h 39m. The distance is 630 miles (1015 km), with a frequency of 2 per day for trains.
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 Prague to Bari.
Since both Prague 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Prague 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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