- Must visit
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.
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
$2081•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
$2001•One-way
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła
$2731•One-way
2nd cheapest, Fastest
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
$2201•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Vienna to BariShowing times and prices for Jul 13
Cheapest price
$200
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
27h 50m
Average duration
31h 5m
Buses per day
4
Distance
612 km
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Vienna to Bari train with Intercity Notte
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Bari
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $191.
Distance: 490 miles (789 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$238 Average price | $156 Average price | $135 Average price Cheapest | $381 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 9m Average total duration 19h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 35m Average total duration 21h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Bari is a bus with an average price of $135 (€111).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bari:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bari costing on average $156 (€128).
A bus is $103 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bari costing on average $238 (€196).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 39m.
Bus takes on average 21h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna 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 $238 (€196) compared to roughly $381 (€313) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $143 (€117). The journey takes 19h 39m versus 14h 7m 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.
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Vienna to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bari trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 14. 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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 | 6:53 AM Vienna | 15h34 | 10:27 PM Bari | 2 transfers | |
| 12:53 PM Vienna | 25h38 | 2:31 PM Bari | 1 transfer | |
| 7:28 PM Vienna | 27h48 | 11:16 PM Bari | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Bari
Austria
Italy
Trains from Vienna to Bari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $191 (€157) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 490 miles (789 km) distance in 15h 34m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 490 miles (789 km) |
Average train duration 19h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€157) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 15h 34m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Bari trainsIntercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Bari from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 34m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€157)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
Teatro Margherita Museo
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
- Must visit
Piazza del Ferrarese
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette Al Ragù
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 Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotto Barese
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Biancofiore
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Panificio Fiore
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
La Tana Del Polpo
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Muvt
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Bari Centrale -> Piazza Aldo Moro
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding AMTAB buses. Bari Centrale is walkable to the old town and Murat center.
- AMTAB sells digital tickets in its official app. Contactless bank card acceptance on board is not reliably confirmed, so buy before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $191 (€157), while the average price is around $238 (€196).
The train from Vienna to Bari takes 15h 34m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Bari is 490 miles (789 km).
The first train from Vienna to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Bari leaves at 7:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Bari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Bari.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Bari.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Bari is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Vienna to Bari offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Austrian Alps and the rolling landscapes of northern Italy, providing travelers with a mix of mountainous terrain and charming rural vistas.
A day trip from Vienna to Bari is not feasible, as the journey takes 15h 34m and covers a distance of 490 miles (789 km). The frequency is 1 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 Vienna to Bari.
Since both Vienna 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 Vienna 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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