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Pinacoteca Metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scalea to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scalea to Bari will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
It's difficult to get from Scalea to Bari without transferring at least once.
Intercity 551 · Intercity 562
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Regionale 5578+
Intercity 701+
Regionale Veloce 19840
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Regionale 5336 · Regionale 4297 · Regionale 19852
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FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
Regionale 4876+
FRECCIAROSSA 8311
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Intercity 552+
Regionale 4880+
FRECCIAROSSA 8315
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Intercity 551 · Intercity 562
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FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Intercity 701+
Regionale Veloce 19840
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Regionale 5578+
Intercity 701+
Regionale Veloce 19840
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Regionale 5336 · Regionale 4297 · Regionale 19852
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FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
Regionale 4876+
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Trains from Scalea to Bari run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 4h 27m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Scalea to Bari.
The table below shows live departures for Scalea to Bari trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale 5578+ Intercity 701+ Regionale Veloce 19840 | 7:05 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 7h45 | 2:50 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Intercity 701+ Regionale Veloce 19840 | 7:44 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 7h06 | 2:50 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale 4876+ FRECCIAROSSA 8311 | 9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 8h43 | 5:43 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 552+ Regionale 4880+ FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 10:31 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 8h49 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 551 · Intercity 562 | 2:29 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 5h27 | 7:56 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5336 · Regionale 4297 · Regionale 19852 | 2:30 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 8h05 | 10:35 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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InterCityNotte 794+ FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8382 | 1:27 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 8h52 | 10:19 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Scalea to Bari with Intercity, Frecciarossa, and Regionale. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa and Frecciargento. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta with a slow-cooked tomato sauce, often topped with ricotta forte or grated cheese. A signature Sunday dish in Bari homes.
Orecchiette with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafes.
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Bari Centrale -> Piazza Aldo Moro
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scalea 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.

Most Scalea to Bari trains use the Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao to Bari Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bari Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Scalea and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao.
Ticket office support is available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao: Elevators.
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Centrale 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: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Bari Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.
Bari Palese-Macchie is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Palese-Macchie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Ramps, restrooms.
Check train stations information for Scalea and Bari, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.