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Museo Nazionale del Paleolitico di Isernia
The National Palaeolithic Museum presents the famous prehistoric finds from La Pineta with clear displays on early human life in Molise.
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Isernia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Isernia will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
To travel from Bari to Isernia you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 4300+
FRECCIAROSSA 9620+
treno 94884 effettuato con bus CB904
Intercity 716+
treno 5190 effettuato con bus CB906
InterCityNotte 788+
treno 5816 effettuato con bus NA22P · treno 23384 effettuato con bus CB902
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+
treno 5190 effettuato con bus CB906
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+
treno 5196 effettuato con bus CB910
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+
treno 5196 effettuato con bus CB910
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+
treno 5190 effettuato con bus CB906
Regionale 4300+
FRECCIAROSSA 9620+
treno 94884 effettuato con bus CB904
InterCityNotte 788+
treno 5816 effettuato con bus NA22P · treno 23384 effettuato con bus CB902
Intercity 716+
treno 5190 effettuato con bus CB906Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Isernia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 225 km
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£31 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Bari to Isernia trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 4300+ FRECCIAROSSA 9620+ treno 94884 effettuato con bus CB904 | 4:15 Bari Centrale | 5h30 | 9:45 Isernia station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 716+ treno 5190 effettuato con bus CB906 | 7:05 Bari Centrale | 7h05 | 14:10 Isernia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+ treno 5190 effettuato con bus CB906 | 8:40 Bari Centrale | 5h30 | 14:10 Isernia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ treno 5196 effettuato con bus CB910 | 14:10 Bari Centrale | 5h10 | 19:20 Isernia station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Bari to Isernia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 225 km |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:00 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Isernia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Isernia trip today.
The National Palaeolithic Museum presents the famous prehistoric finds from La Pineta with clear displays on early human life in Molise.
This museum preserves liturgical objects, sculpture and documents linked to the cathedral and diocesan history in a central historic setting.
A small civic museum focused on local memory, archaeology and traditional culture, useful for understanding Isernia beyond its headline sites.
This long historic street follows the spine of the old town, lined with stone buildings, small churches and everyday local life.
The principal square of the historic centre, surrounded by churches and palaces, is the best starting point for exploring old Isernia on foot.
The old town area preserves medieval lanes, arches and stone houses, making it ideal for wandering and seeing the city beyond its main monuments.
Fresh pasta sheets layered with rich ragù, tiny meatballs, mozzarella and eggs. A festive Molise bake often served on Sundays and feast days.
Hearty country soup of mixed pulses and cereals, often beans, chickpeas and farro. It reflects Molise’s frugal mountain cooking and farmhouse traditions.
Handmade pasta with a sauce of lamb or mutton, typical of inland Molise’s pastoral culture. It is prized for its robust, rustic flavour.
Smart, established dining room serving refined regional cooking with seasonal ingredients and a more polished atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant in Isernia known for Molise specialities, handmade pasta and grilled meats in a relaxed local setting.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizza, local dishes and an easy-going atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Moderate for Italy. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and everyday coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; tipping is appreciated, not expected.
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Isernia -> Piazza della Repubblica, Isernia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Isernia 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 Isernia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Isernia trains use the Bari Centrale to Isernia station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Isernia 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.
Bari Palese-Macchie is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Palese-Macchie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Ramps, restrooms.
Bari Zona Industriale is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Zona Industriale has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Zona Industriale.
Isernia 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: Pasta e Pizza, Ristorante da Adriano
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Isernia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Isernia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Isernia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Isernia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Isernia: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Hotel Ristorante Sayonara, Hotel La Tequila.
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