- Recommended
Pinacoteca Metropolitana "Corrado Giaquinto"
Major art museum on the seafront with Apulian and Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Grottaglie to Bari
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grottaglie to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grottaglie to Bari will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grottaglie to Bari without transferring at least once.
Regionale 19976 · Regionale 198902:53 PM1h47Grottaglie station4:40 PMBari Centrale$151One-way1 transfer- Regionale 19980 · Regionale 198945:35 PM2h00Grottaglie station7:35 PMBari Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19978 · Regionale 198924:07 PM2h05Grottaglie station6:12 PMBari Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19974 · Regionale 1988211:50 AM2h28Grottaglie station2:18 PMBari Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19970 · Regionale 198767:35 AM1h43Grottaglie station9:18 AMBari Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19970 · Regionale 198767:35 AM1h43Grottaglie station9:18 AMBari Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19982 · Regionale 198967:00 PM1h45Grottaglie station8:45 PMBari Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19976 · Regionale 198902:53 PM1h47Grottaglie station4:40 PMBari Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19980 · Regionale 198945:35 PM2h00Grottaglie station7:35 PMBari Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19978 · Regionale 198924:07 PM2h05Grottaglie station6:12 PMBari Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Grottaglie to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grottaglie to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Grottaglie to Bari is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Grottaglie to Bari:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grottaglie to Bari costing on average $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Grottaglie to Bari is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grottaglie and Bari including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grottaglie 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 16m 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
Grottaglie to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Grottaglie to Bari trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19971+ Intercity 608 | 5:46 AM Grottaglie station | 2h16 | 8:02 AM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19970 · Regionale 19876 | 7:35 AM Grottaglie station | 1h43 | 9:18 AM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19972 · Regionale 19878 | 8:52 AM Grottaglie station | 2h26 | 11:18 AM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19975+ FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 9:05 AM Grottaglie station | 2h19 | 11:24 AM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19975+Intercity 612 | 9:05 AM Grottaglie station | 2h38 | 11:43 AM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19974 · Regionale 19882 | 11:50 AM Grottaglie station | 2h28 | 2:18 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19976 · Regionale 19890 | 2:53 PM Grottaglie station | 1h47 | 4:40 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19978 · Regionale 19892 | 4:07 PM Grottaglie station | 2h05 | 6:12 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19980 · Regionale 19894 | 5:35 PM Grottaglie station | 2h00 | 7:35 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19982 · Regionale 19896 | 7:00 PM Grottaglie station | 1h45 | 8:45 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19985+ InterCityNotte 758 | 7:03 PM Grottaglie station | 2h17 | 9:20 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Grottaglie to Bari by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
Jun 20
Jun 20
Sun
Jun 21
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Jun 26
Why should you book Grottaglie to Bari trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Ferrovie del Sud Est offer trains services from Grottaglie to Bari.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ferrovie del Sud Est to find the best option for your trip from Grottaglie to Bari.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Grottaglie to Bari.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grottaglie to Bari
ItalyItaly
Trains from Grottaglie to Bari run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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
Bus from $2 (€2)
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 7:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Bus from $2 (€2)
Train companies: Regionale, Ferrovie del Sud Est from Grottaglie to Bari trainsRegionale, Ferrovie del Sud Est trains will get you between Grottaglie and Bari from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Regionale frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Ferrovie del Sud Est
About
Ferrovie del Sud Est (FSE) is an Italian transportation company that provides both bus and rail services, primarily operating in the Apulia region. Founded in 1931, FSE connects major cities like Bari, Taranto, and Lecce with 85 surrounding municipalities via its 474 km railway network, and serves over 130 municipalities with its bus lines. The company is now wholly owned by the Italian Transport Ministry and is part of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane group. FSE is currently undergoing a significant restructuring, including the introduction of new electric trains to modernize its fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€9)
Ferrovie del Sud Est frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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 Civico di Bari
City museum in the old town covering Bari’s urban history, documents, and local cultural heritage.
- Recommended
Teatro Margherita - Museo del Contemporaneo
Former sea theater now used for contemporary art exhibitions in one of Bari’s most photogenic buildings.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
The old town’s maze of alleys, churches, and lively squares offers the city’s most atmospheric walking experience.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
Grand seafront promenade ideal for walks, sunset views, and classic panoramas of Bari’s coastline.
- Must visit
Strada delle Orecchiette
Famous old-town lane where locals traditionally make fresh orecchiette outside their homes, widely shared on social media.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Bari’s signature pasta dish with ear-shaped orecchiette, turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy and chili. It is one of the most iconic flavors of Apulia.
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A traditional baked Bari dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels layered with tomatoes, onion, and olive oil. It is a beloved home-style coastal specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
Bari’s famous focaccia, usually topped with tomatoes, olives, oregano, and generous olive oil. It is soft inside, crisp outside, and a classic local street food.
Biancofiore
Refined restaurant in Bari with polished service and creative Apulian cuisine, suitable for a higher-end meal focused on local ingredients and elegant presentation.
La Tana Del Polpo
Well-known casual seafood spot in central Bari, especially popular for octopus, raw seafood, and generous portions in a lively local setting.
Mastro Ciccio
Popular informal venue known for stuffed sandwiches, local street-food flavors, and quick but satisfying meals in the city center.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are affordable, while hotels cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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
- Single urban AMTAB tickets are commonly bought in advance via official channels or authorized retailers, so validate before boarding when required.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus and sales channel, so using the official app or buying before travel is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Grottaglie to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grottaglie 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 Grottaglie to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Grottaglie to Bari takes 1h 47m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Grottaglie to Bari is 50 miles (81 km).
The first train from Grottaglie to Bari leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Grottaglie to Bari leaves at 7:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grottaglie to Bari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grottaglie to Bari.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grottaglie to Bari.
The train station in Grottaglie that goes to Bari is Grottaglie station, which connects to Bari Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Grottaglie to Bari is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Grottaglie to Bari offers scenic views of the Apulian countryside, featuring olive groves, vineyards, and glimpses of the Adriatic coast.
Yes, a day trip from Grottaglie to Bari is feasible. The journey takes 1h 47m, covers a distance of 50 miles (81 km), and there are 14 trains per day.
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 Grottaglie to Bari.
Since both Grottaglie 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Grottaglie 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grottaglie to Bari
Grottaglie
Bari
The major train station for departures in Grottaglie is Grottaglie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grottaglie for your trip from Grottaglie to Bari.
Grottaglie
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Dining
- Madera Restaurant
- Cavamonti Pizzeria Gourmet
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Monte Sarago
- Hotel Plaza
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Grottaglie
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available
Grottaglie, Via Partigiani Caduti (Hotel Caesar)
information
The major train station for arrivals in Bari is Bari Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bari Centrale for your journey to Bari from Grottaglie.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Aldo Moro
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni
- La Tana Del Polpo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Excelsior Bari
- Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
- Hotel Adria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 9-16 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Bari Centrale
- Metro: Line FM1
- Bus: Several lines available
Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Viale Unità d'Italia
Dining
- Sole Rosso
- Millegusti Ramen a mano
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Excelsior Bari
- Mercure Villa Romanazzi Carducci Bari
- Hotel Adria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for trains to various destinations in Italy
- Hall 2: ticketing and information services
Public transit options for Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia
- Metro: Line FM1
- Bus: Several lines available
Bari, Largo Ignazio Ciaia
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityMost popular train connections from Grottaglie
More options for your journey from Grottaglie to Bari
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bari and Grottaglie
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
