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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.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Bari will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 2 trains that leave Reggio Calabria for Bari on Sat, Jun 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 45 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 5544+
Intercity 562
Intercity 562
Regionale 5544+
Intercity 562
Intercity 562Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price |
8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Calabria to Bari:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reggio Calabria to Bari costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Bari trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 562 | 12:11 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 7h45 | 7:56 PM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5544+ Intercity 562 | 1:35 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 6h21 | 7:56 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Reggio Calabria to Bari run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 6h 21m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
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Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
The city’s main art museum, known for Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and a strong collection spanning the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
An archaeological museum in a historic monastic complex, presenting finds that trace Bari and Apulia from prehistory to the medieval era.
A former sea-front theater now used for modern and contemporary cultural exhibitions, notable for its unusual structure over the water.
The old town is the city’s essential walking area, with stone alleys, courtyards, street life, and many of Bari’s key historic sights.
Bari’s famous seafront promenade, ideal for long walks, sea views, and photos of the coastline and monumental waterfront architecture.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Respected restaurant focused on traditional Bari and Apulian cuisine, including orecchiette and seasonal local ingredients, in a warm, rustic setting.
More refined dining option in Bari offering polished Apulian cooking with seafood and regional specialties in an elegant atmosphere.
Popular seafood restaurant in central Bari known for raw and cooked local catches, generous portions, and a lively, informal atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual food is affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
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.
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