- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale di Parma
A major art museum inside Palazzo della Pilotta, showing works from the Middle Ages to the modern era, including Parmigianino and Correggio.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Parma
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£55
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£78
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
6 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
6 h 49 m
Trains on 13 Oct
16
Distance
670 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Parma will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 16 trains from Bari to Parma, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 670 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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 754+
Regionale TTPER 207022:109h22Bari Centrale7:32Parma station£551One-way1 change
Intercity 6088:067h58Bari Centrale16:04Parma station£591One-way0 changes- Intercity 61413:558h13Bari Centrale22:08Parma station£591One-way0 changes
- Intercity 61211:558h16Bari Centrale20:11Parma station£591One-way0 changes
- Intercity 6065:557h59Bari Centrale13:54Parma station£591One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 88189:306h43Bari Centrale16:13Parma station£881One-way0 changes- FRECCIAROSSA 882411:306h43Bari Centrale18:13Parma station£881One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 882010:306h43Bari Centrale17:13Parma station£881One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9806+Regionale Veloce TTPER 39126:356h56Bari Centrale13:31Parma station£901One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 8828+Regionale Veloce TTPER 392814:307h01Bari Centrale21:31Parma station£901One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bari to Parma
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Trains from Bari to Parma run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 670 km distance in 6h 38m.
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 £9
Distance 670 km |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 £9
Live departures
Bari to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Parma trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 Bari | 8h09 | 3:54 Parma | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:45 Bari | 8h09 | 4:54 Parma | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 5:20 Bari Centrale | 7h11 | 12:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 606 | 5:55 Bari Centrale | 7h59 | 13:54 Parma station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9806+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 6:35 Bari Centrale | 6h56 | 13:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 7:30 Bari Centrale | 7h01 | 14:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 608 | 8:06 Bari Centrale | 7h58 | 16:04 Parma station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8816+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 8:30 Bari Centrale | 7h01 | 15:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 9:30 Bari Centrale | 6h43 | 16:13 Parma station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 610+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 9:55 Bari Centrale | 8h36 | 18:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 10:30 Bari Centrale | 6h43 | 17:13 Parma station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 11:30 Bari Centrale | 6h43 | 18:13 Parma station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 612 | 11:55 Bari Centrale | 8h16 | 20:11 Parma station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9808+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 13:30 Bari Centrale | 7h01 | 20:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 614 | 13:55 Bari Centrale | 8h13 | 22:08 Parma station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8828+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 14:30 Bari Centrale | 7h01 | 21:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8830+Regionale TTPER 3934 | 16:30 Bari Centrale | 7h02 | 23:32 Parma station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
6h 38m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£37
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
7h 58m
Cheapest Intercity 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
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
7h 32m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£29
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Italo Price
£66
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel 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
7h 31m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
£124
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 Parma
Things to do in Parma
Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
- Must visit
Teatro Farnese
This remarkable wooden court theatre from the 17th century is visited as part of the Pilotta complex. It is one of Parma’s most memorable interiors.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natale Arturo Toscanini
A compact museum dedicated to Arturo Toscanini, with documents and memorabilia tracing the life of the celebrated conductor born in Parma.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Parma’s main square is framed by civic buildings and cafés, with daily city life, events and easy access to the cathedral and surrounding streets.
- Must visit
Parco Ducale
A broad green park beside Palazzo della Pilotta, ideal for a relaxed walk with views of the palace and access to the historic centre.
- Recommended
Oltretorrente
A lively district across the Parma stream, known for traditional streets, churches and a more local atmosphere than the main tourist core.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto di Parma
Cured pork leg aged around the Parma hills. Its sweet, delicate flavour and strict traditional production make it the city’s signature speciality.
- Gluten-free
Parmigiano Reggiano
Hard, aged cow’s milk cheese from the Parma area, prized for its granular texture and savoury depth. A cornerstone of local cooking and table fare.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli d’erbetta
Fresh egg pasta stuffed with ricotta, Parmigiano Reggiano and herbs, traditionally served with butter and sage. A classic Parma first course.
Ristorante La Fornace
Elegant restaurant near the centre with seasonal Emilian cooking, quality local produce and a more polished atmosphere for a longer meal.
Ristorante Parma Rotta
Historic deli and restaurant known for Parma specialities, cured meats, fresh pasta and a refined but traditional setting in the city centre.
Trattoria del Tribunale
Long-running trattoria serving classic Parmigiano, prosciutto and handmade pasta in a relaxed, old-fashioned atmosphere popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
TESEO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €6.30
To the city centre
Parma Railway Station -> Piazza Garibaldi, Parma
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on all TEP urban and suburban buses. One card can pay for only one passenger at a time.
- The standard urban ticket is valid for 80 min and allows changes within Parma urban zone 200. Buy tickets in the TESEO app or from TEP sales points.
FAQs: Bari to Parma train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Parma 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 Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bari to Parma can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Bari to Parma covers a distance of 670 km and takes approximately 6h 38m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Bari to Parma is 670 km.
The first train from Bari to Parma leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bari to Parma departs at 23:52.
Trains from Bari to Parma run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bari to Parma.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bari and Parma. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Bari to Parma.
The train station in Bari that goes to Parma is Bari Centrale, and it arrives at Parma station.
Booking trains from Bari to Parma 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 Parma offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Apennines and charming Italian countryside, providing a visually appealing ride.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to Parma.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bari and Parma
Most Bari to Parma trains use the Bari Centrale to Parma station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Parma 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 Parma
Which Bari station do trains to Parma leave from?
Trains from Bari to Parma 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 · £0.89 · 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 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 · £0.89
16 · 27m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
16 · 34m · £0.89 · 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 Parma station do trains from Bari arrive at?
Trains from Bari to Parma most often arrive at Parma. Some services arrive at Vicofertile, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Parma arrival station.
ParmaPiazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11/A, 43121 Parma PR, Italy+39 0521 282246
City-centre transport
Getting to Parma from Parma city centre
Bus2106, 2120, 005, 2812, 2205 · 10m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Parma train station facilities and services
Parma 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: Angiol d'Or, Enoteca Fontana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Parma. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Parma. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Parma: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Parma, Hotel Torino, Hotel Button.
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