Ancona to Bari train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Bari

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£35

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£53

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

3 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

3 h 50 m

Trains on 08 Oct

18

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ancona to Bari will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 18 trains from Ancona to Bari, including 17 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 389 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35051
    2:464h14
    Ancona station
    7:00Bari Centrale
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527
    2:565h14
    Ancona station
    8:10Bari Centrale
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4313
    2:564h59
    Ancona station
    7:55Bari Centrale
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • IntercityIntercity 605
    12:264h39
    Ancona station
    17:05Bari Centrale
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 607
    14:264h32
    Ancona station
    18:58Bari Centrale
    £411One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ancona to Bari

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Trains from Ancona to Bari run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 389 km distance in 3h 42m.

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
Coach from £12
Distance
389 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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
Coach from £12

Live departures

Ancona to Bari train times

The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Bari trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 60512:26 Ancona station
4h39
17:05 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980513:37 Ancona station
3h50
17:27 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 60714:26 Ancona station
4h32
18:58 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880714:34 Ancona station
3h53
18:27 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880915:34 Ancona station
3h53
19:27 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 60916:26 Ancona station
4h39
21:05 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881116:34 Ancona station
3h53
20:27 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881317:37 Ancona station
3h53
21:30 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 61118:26 Ancona station
4h50
23:16 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881518:36 Ancona station
3h51
22:27 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980918:50 Ancona station
3h44
22:34 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881919:42 Ancona station
3h56
23:38 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
Thursday 8 October
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 350512:46 Ancona station
4h14
7:00 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 355272:56 Ancona station
5h14
8:10 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 43132:56 Ancona station
4h59
7:55 Bari Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880110:34 Ancona station
3h57
14:31 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 60310:39 Ancona station
4h26
15:05 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880311:34 Ancona station
3h55
15:29 Bari Centrale0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Ancona to Bari trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Ancona and Bari from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£23
Frecciarossa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£17
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£16
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
£61
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel 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

Pinacoteca metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto

Art museum in Palazzo Atti with works from the 19th and 20th centuries, including paintings linked to Bari and southern Italy.

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica

Archaeological museum dedicated to Santa Scolastica, presenting finds from Bari and Apulia in a historic waterside complex.

Museo Nuova Era

Modern art museum in a former convent, showing temporary exhibitions and a concise overview of Apulian artistic culture.

Euro (€)

Moderate by Italian standards: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee stay good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza al taglio, panzerotti or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.

Best day trips from Bari by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bari are Polignano a Mare, Monopoli, Trani, Lecce and Brindisi. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bari on Omio.

A view of Polignano a Mare

Day trip from Bari to Polignano a Mare by train

Why visit Polignano a Mare for the day?

Polignano a Mare is a whitewashed coastal town in Puglia, known for limestone cliffs and clear Adriatic water. Its old centre rises above the sea, where narrow lanes and viewpoints give it a relaxed southern Italian feel.

How to get from Bari to Polignano a Mare by train?

There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 13m.

A view of Monopoli

Day trip from Bari to Monopoli by train

Why visit Monopoli for the day?

Monopoli is an Adriatic town in Puglia known for its old harbour, whitewashed lanes and baroque churches. Its historic centre mixes everyday fishing life with small seaside coves and a calm coastal atmosphere.

How to get from Bari to Monopoli by train?

There are 44 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 20m.

A view of Trani

Day trip from Bari to Trani by train

Why visit Trani for the day?

Trani is a historic port city on Puglia’s Adriatic coast, known for its cathedral beside the harbour. Its old town, pale stone buildings and lively seafront give it a calm, elegant character.

How to get from Bari to Trani by train?

There are 44 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 23m.

A view of Lecce

Day trip from Bari to Lecce by train

Why visit Lecce for the day?

Lecce is known for its elaborate Baroque architecture, built in warm local stone that gives the old town a distinctive glow. Roman remains, artisan traditions and relaxed piazzas give the city an elegant but lived-in character.

How to get from Bari to Lecce by train?

There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 19m.

A view of Brindisi

Day trip from Bari to Brindisi by train

Why visit Brindisi for the day?

Brindisi is a historic port on Puglia’s Adriatic coast, known for its natural harbour and seafaring past. Roman remains, a compact old town and a relaxed waterfront give it a calm southern Italian character.

How to get from Bari to Brindisi by train?

There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 53m.

FAQs: Ancona to Bari train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ancona to Bari can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Ancona to Bari covers a distance of 389 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Ancona to Bari is 389 km.
The first train from Ancona to Bari leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Ancona to Bari departs at 23:49.
Trains from Ancona to Bari run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ancona to Bari.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ancona and Bari. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Ancona to Bari.
The train station in Ancona that goes to Bari is Ancona station, and it arrives at Bari Centrale.
Booking trains from Ancona to Bari in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ancona to Bari offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Adriatic coast, showcasing beautiful seaside landscapes and charming coastal towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Ancona to Bari.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ancona and Bari

Most Ancona to Bari trains use the Ancona to Bari Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bari Palese-Macchie. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ancona
Arrival train stations in Bari

Which Ancona station do trains to Bari leave from?

Trains from Ancona to Bari leave from Ancona. The station is 1 km from Ancona city centre at Piazza Rosselli, 60126 Ancona AN, Italy.
AnconaPiazza Rosselli, 60126 Ancona AN, Italy+39 071 43321WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ancona from Ancona city centre

Ancona is 1 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:

BusAtma_2, Atma_2/6, Atma_21, Atma_21/33, Atma_22, Atma_24, Atma_C, Atma_I, Atma_J, Atma_N, Atma_O, Atma_Q, Atma_R, Atma_R/ · 2m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
Linea 41 · 9m · £5

Ancona train station facilities and services

Ancona 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 and drink

Food options include: Little Italy, Trattoria da Nordio

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ancona. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ancona. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ancona: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ancona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Ancona, Grand Hotel Palace, SeePort Hotel.

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