1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Pets (under 10kg)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£77
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£78
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
14 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
14 h 24 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
785 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Imperia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Imperia will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Bari to Imperia, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 785 km distance in an average of 14 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 32 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.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bari to Imperia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 785 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£71 Average Price | £59 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £152 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration 14h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Imperia:
A flight is £41 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bari to Imperia costing on average £59.
A flight is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Imperia costing on average £71.
Other travel options to Imperia take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 58m.
Coach takes on average 14h 29m.
Tickets start at around £71 compared to roughly £152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £81. The journey takes 12h 58m versus 10h 27m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Imperia trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:10 Bari | 13h17 | 9:27 Imperia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:10 Bari | 14h13 | 11:23 Imperia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bari to Imperia run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 785 km distance in 12h 41m.
Distance 785 km |
Average train duration 12h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 12h 41m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 22:10 |
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Discover the best of Imperia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Imperia trip today.
Museum of olive culture run by the Carli family. Displays trace olive oil production, trade and local life in a well-curated historic setting.
Naval museum focused on historic ships and maritime life, with scale models, documents and local seafaring stories linked to Imperia's coast.
Contemporary art museum in Villa Faravelli, showing twentieth-century works in an elegant seaside villa with sculpture and rotating exhibitions.
Historic lane system in Porto Maurizio with arches, stairways and sea views. Ideal for wandering among old houses, churches and small squares.
Popular marina promenade with yachts, sea views and evening atmosphere. A practical walking area close to beaches, shops and waterfront landmarks.
Scenic park around Villa Grock with gardens, decorative features and open space. It offers an easy green break close to one of Imperia's unusual sites.
Salt cod stewed with tomatoes, olives, pine nuts and local olive oil. A classic Ligurian coastal dish tied to home cooking and feast days.
Savoury tart of Swiss chard, herbs, rice, eggs and cheese in thin pastry. A traditional Ligurian bake eaten warm or at room temperature.
Ribbon pasta with a walnut sauce of nuts, bread, milk, cheese and olive oil. A beloved Ligurian first course from nearby inland valleys.
Refined seafood restaurant in Porto Maurizio with elegant dining and carefully prepared Ligurian fish dishes.
Traditional Ligurian restaurant known for local specialities, olive oil culture and a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Well-known seafront fish restaurant in Oneglia serving classic Riviera dishes in a relaxed, polished setting.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: stays cost less than nearby glamour resorts, while dining and local buses remain fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Imperia railway station -> Piazza Dante, Imperia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Imperia 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 Imperia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Imperia trains use the Bari Centrale to Imperia station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Imperia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Imperia is 1 km from Imperia city centre. Public transport options include:
Imperia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Salvo Cacciatori, Osteria Didu
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Imperia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Imperia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Imperia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Imperia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Imperia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rossini al Teatro, Hotel Corallo Imperia, Hotel Kristina.
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