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Museo Archeologico di Cesena
Civic archaeology museum presenting finds from prehistoric to Roman periods, useful for understanding Cesena and the wider Romagna area.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Bari to Cesena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Cesena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £15.
Distance: 505 km
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Bari to Cesena train times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Cesena trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 3:55 Bari | 6h10 | 10:05 Cesena | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Bari | 5h51 | 20:21 Cesena | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:10 Bari | 6h28 | 2:38 Cesena | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:10 Bari | 6h28 | 3:38 Cesena | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bari to Cesena
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Trains from Bari to Cesena run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 5h 13m.
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 £15
Distance 505 km |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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 £15
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bari to Cesena trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bari and Cesena from £15. 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
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
£22
Intercity frequency
3 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
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
£42
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
Complete guide to Cesena
Things to do in Cesena
Discover the best of Cesena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cesena trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Comunale di Cesena
Pinacoteca with paintings and devotional works from local churches and collections, offering a concise survey of Cesena's artistic heritage.
Museo dell'Abbazia di Santa Maria del Monte
Museum inside the abbey displaying votive objects, liturgical art and historical material linked to local devotion and monastic life.
- Must visit
Piazza del Popolo
Arcaded central square with fountain, markets and civic buildings; ideal for people-watching and reaching major sights on foot.
- Recommended
Via Zeffirino Re
Historic street linking key monuments, lined with shops and elegant facades, and one of the most pleasant walks in the old town.
- Recommended
Parco della Rocca
Public hill park around the fortress, offering shaded paths, open lawns and some of the best everyday views over Cesena.
- Vegetarian
Cappelletti romagnoli
Fresh egg pasta stuffed with ricotta, Parmigiano and herbs, traditionally served with butter and sage or ragù. A Romagna classic tied to family Sunday meals.
Tortelli alla lastra romagnoli
Small folded pasta often filled with cheese, meat or mixed fillings and served in broth or with sauce. A staple of Romagna home cooking around Cesena.
Tagliatelle al ragù
Hand-cut pasta ribbons, usually dressed with rich meat ragù. It is one of the most recognisable traditional dishes across Romagna and common in Cesena trattorias.
Ristorante La Magnolia
Established restaurant serving refined Romagna dishes and seasonal seafood with polished service and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Osteria Michiletta
Traditional Romagna osteria known for piadina, handmade pasta and grilled meats in a warm, informal setting near the centre.
Piadineria da Wilma
Popular casual stop for classic piadina and crescioni with local fillings. Simple, fast and ideal for an authentic everyday Romagna meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local buses and everyday coffee remain fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.30-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Cesena Railway Station -> Piazza del Popolo, Cesena
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Start Romagna sells Forlì-Cesena bus tickets by zones; for central Cesena, a 1-zone ticket is the standard urban fare. Buy before boarding to avoid the higher onboard price.
- Contactless card payment is available on board Start Romagna buses. Validate paper or QR tickets when you board.
FAQs: Bari to Cesena train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Cesena 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 Cesena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bari to Cesena can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Bari to Cesena covers a distance of 505 km and takes approximately 5h 13m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Bari to Cesena is 505 km.
The first train from Bari to Cesena leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Bari to Cesena departs at 23:53.
Trains from Bari to Cesena run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bari to Cesena.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bari and Cesena. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa.
To get from Bari to Cesena, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Bari to Cesena.
The train station in Bari that goes to Cesena is Bari Centrale, and it arrives at Cesena station.
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Cesena is by flight, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Bari to Cesena in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bari to Cesena offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Adriatic coastline and picturesque Italian countryside with rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Bari to Cesena is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 13m. However, there are 14 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 505 km.
A stay of two to three days in Cesena allows visitors to explore its key attractions, including the Malatestiana Library, Rocca Malatestiana, and the vibrant local markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to Cesena.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bari and Cesena
Most Bari to Cesena trains use the Bari Centrale to Cesena station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Cesena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bari
Arrival train stations in Cesena
Which Bari station do trains to Cesena leave from?
Trains from Bari to Cesena leave from Bari Centrale. The station is 2 km from Bari city centre at Piazza Aldo Moro, 70123 Bari BA, Italy.
Bari CentralePiazza Aldo Moro, 70123 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 521 5411
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari Centrale from Bari city centre
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 325 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bari Centrale train station facilities and services
Bari Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Bari Palese-MacchieVia Macchie, 70128 Bari BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari Palese-Macchie from Bari city centre
Bari Palese-Macchie is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4318 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Fr1 · 23m · £4 · every ~2 min
Bus01 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
01 · 45m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Bari Palese-Macchie train station facilities and services
Bari Palese-Macchie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Ramps, restrooms.
Bari AeroportoViale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 580 0200
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari Aeroporto from Bari city centre
Bari Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEt 91338, Et 91334 · 18m · £4 · every ~1 min
Fr2 · 22m · £4 · every ~4 min
Bus1586 · 25m · £0.90
16 · 27m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
16 · 34m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
SubwayFm2 · 23m · £4
Shuttle14m · £4 · every ~2 min
Bari Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bari Aeroporto 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: Ristorante Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.
Which Cesena station do trains from Bari arrive at?
Trains from Bari to Cesena most often arrive at Cesena. Some services arrive at Forlimpopoli-Bertinoro, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cesena arrival station.
CesenaPiazzale Karl Marx, 47521 Cesena FC, Italy+39 0547 21311
City-centre transport
Getting to Cesena from Cesena city centre
Bus12, 93, 21, 13, 92 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Cesena train station facilities and services
Cesena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Rocca, Osteria Michiletta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cesena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cesena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cesena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cesena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cesena: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Unaway Hotel Cesena Nord, Best Western Cesena Hotel, Hotel Casali.
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