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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
$261
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
11 h 34 m
Average duration
15 h 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
951 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sion to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sion to Bari will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.
It's difficult to get from Sion to Bari without transferring at least 3 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sion to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $139, and a flight costs an average of $273.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$163 Average price | $139 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 5m Average total duration 34h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sion to Bari:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sion to Bari costing on average $163 (€132).
A bus is $139 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sion to Bari costing on average $279 (€225).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 5m.
Bus takes on average 34h 35m.
Tickets start at around $163 (€132) compared to roughly $253 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€72). The journey takes 12h 5m versus 11h 23m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Sion to Bari trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ EuroCity 41 | 7:09 AM Gare de Sion | 11h18 | 6:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 41+ Intercity 609 | 7:09 AM Gare de Sion | 13h56 | 9:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ EuroCity 41 | 7:09 AM Gare de Sion | 10h18 | 5:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 45+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477+ InterCityNotte 765 | 3:09 PM Gare de Sion | 15h51 | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Sion to Bari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€112) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 590 miles (951 km) distance in 15h 51m.
Distance 590 miles (951 km) |
Average train duration 12h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€112) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 15h 51m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
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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Bari Centrale, Bari -> Bari Vecchia, Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion 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.

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