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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Bari
Showing times and prices for 18 Feb
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
19
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 £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
Of the 19 trains that leave Ancona for Bari every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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 42 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.
InterCityNotte 3554702:565h14
Ancona station08:10Bari Centrale
£291One-way
0 changes
Intercity 60916:264h39
Ancona station21:05Bari Centrale
£321One-way
0 changes
Intercity 61118:264h50
Ancona station23:16Bari Centrale
£321One-way
0 changes
Intercity 60310:394h26
Ancona station15:05Bari Centrale
£321One-way
0 changes
Intercity 60512:264h39
Ancona station17:05Bari Centrale
£361One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 980918:503h42
Ancona station22:32Bari Centrale
£471One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 980513:373h50
Ancona station17:27Bari Centrale
£471One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 881518:363h51
Ancona station22:27Bari Centrale
£471One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 881116:343h53
Ancona station20:27Bari Centrale
£471One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 881317:373h53
Ancona station21:30Bari Centrale
£471One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ancona to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 389 km
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£36 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Ancona to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Bari trains for today, Tuesday 17 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 12:37 Ancona station | 3h50 | 16:27 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 607 | 13:26 Ancona station | 4h32 | 17:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 13:34 Ancona station | 3h53 | 17:27 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 14:34 Ancona station | 3h53 | 18:27 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 609 | 15:26 Ancona station | 4h39 | 20:05 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 15:34 Ancona station | 3h53 | 19:27 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 16:37 Ancona station | 3h53 | 20:30 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 611 | 17:26 Ancona station | 4h50 | 22:16 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 17:36 Ancona station | 3h51 | 21:27 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 17:50 Ancona station | 3h42 | 21:32 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 18:42 Ancona station | 3h54 | 22:36 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 18 February | |||||
| InterCityNotte 765 | 01:46 Ancona station | 4h14 | 06:00 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| InterCityNotte 35545 | 01:50 Ancona station | 4h50 | 06:40 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| InterCityNotte 35547 | 01:56 Ancona station | 5h14 | 07:10 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 35547+ Regionale Veloce 4313 | 01:56 Ancona station | 4h59 | 06:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 09:34 Ancona station | 3h57 | 13:31 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 603 | 09:39 Ancona station | 4h26 | 14:05 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 10:34 Ancona station | 3h53 | 14:27 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 605 | 11:26 Ancona station | 4h39 | 16:05 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ancona to Bari?
The best time to book your train from Ancona to Bari is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ancona to Bari route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ancona to Bari per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Ancona to Bari.
Trains
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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 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £14 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 £14
Distance 389 km |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:49 |
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 £14
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Ancona to Bari trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Ancona and Bari from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£21
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
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 Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£37
Frecciarossa frequency
9 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 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 Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Ancona to Bari can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Ancona to Bari covers a distance of 389 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 17 per day.
The first train from Ancona to Bari leaves at 0:01.
The train distance from Ancona to Bari is 389 km.
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.
To get from Ancona to Bari, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Bari is by coach, costing approximately £14.
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.
A day trip from Ancona to Bari is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 42m. However, with a frequency of 17 trains per day, there are ample travel options available.
In Bari, you can explore vibrant local markets to sample fresh produce and traditional Apulian delicacies, or take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian pasta. Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast to discover hidden coves and beautiful beaches. Attend a local festival to experience Bari's lively culture. Visit the Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari for art from the Renaissance to contemporary periods. Must-see sights include the Basilica di San Nicola, Bari Vecchia, Castello Normanno-Svevo, the Lungomare Nazario Sauro, and the iconic Teatro Petruzzelli.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Bari to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Basilica of San Nicola, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a stroll along the waterfront promenade.
Yes, you can take the train from Ancona to Bari.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ancona and Bari
Ancona
Bari
The major train station for departures in Ancona is Ancona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ancona for your trip from Ancona to Bari.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazza Rosselli.
Dining
- Little Italy
- Trattoria da Nordio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Ancona
- Grand Hotel Palace
- SeePort Hotel
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 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Ancona
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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 Ancona.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar 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 transport options for Bari Centrale
- Metro: Line FM1
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
7 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transport options for Bari Palese-Macchie
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station with Bari city center and surrounding areas.
Marconi
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Public transport options for Marconi
- Bus: Autoservizi Borman operates a bus from Bari - Via Guglielmo Oberdan to Bari Capruzzi
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