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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Bari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£289
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£289
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 d 9 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 d 9 h 2 m
Trains on 08 Oct
1
Distance
840 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bucharest to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Bari will cost around £289 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £289.
Fast trains
To travel from Bucharest to Bari you need to make at least 3 changes.
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5:2957h02Bucharest14:31Bari£2891One-way3 changes
- 5:2957h02Bucharest14:31Bari£2891One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bucharest to Bari
Romania
Italy
Take a train from Bucharest to Bari and enjoy the approximately 840 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:15.
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 840 km |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 20:15 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Live departures
Bucharest to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Bari trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:29 Bucharest | 57h02 | 14:31 Bari | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Bari
Things to do in Bari
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
Archaeological museum dedicated to Santa Scolastica, presenting finds from Bari and Apulia in a historic waterside complex.
Museo Nuova Era
Modern art museum in a former convent, showing temporary exhibitions and a concise overview of Apulian artistic culture.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
Maze-like old quarter with churches, courtyards and daily street life. Ideal for wandering Bari’s historic core on foot.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
Wide seafront promenade lined with monumental buildings and sea views. A classic walk for sunsets, breezes and city panoramas.
- Recommended
Piazza del Ferrarese
Large central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, often used for events. A practical and lively meeting point in modern Bari.
Orecchiette con le cime di rapa
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta, usually served with turnip tops, garlic, anchovy and chilli. It is Bari’s signature first course and a staple of home cooking.
Tiella barese
A layered baked dish of potatoes, rice and mussels with tomato, onion and breadcrumbs. It is a classic Barese Sunday and festive recipe.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotti
Fried pockets of leavened dough, often filled with tomato and mozzarella. They are a beloved Bari street food, especially in the old town.
Biancofiore
Refined restaurant serving modern Apulian cuisine with polished presentation. Elegant atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Panificio Fiore
Historic bakery famed for focaccia barese, sgagliozze and other classic snacks. Casual, busy and ideal for an authentic quick bite.
La Uascezze
Traditional seafood restaurant near the old port, known for raw fish, shellfish and Apulian classics in a simple local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate by Italian standards: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee stay good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza al taglio, panzerotti or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
MUVT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.00
- Day pass
- € 2.50
To the city centre
Bari Centrale -> Piazza del Ferrarese, Bari
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before or as you board. AMTAB also sells tickets in the official MUVT app.
- AMTAB states tickets can be bought by app and by SMS. Contactless bank card acceptance on board is not clearly confirmed on the official site.
FAQs: Bucharest to Bari train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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 train distance from Bucharest to Bari is 840 km.
The first train from Bucharest to Bari leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bucharest to Bari departs at 20:15.
There is no night train service from Bucharest to Bari.
Booking trains from Bucharest to Bari in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Bucharest to Bari by train is not typically considered scenic as it primarily involves urban and industrial landscapes, with limited views of notable natural beauty. Travellers might find certain sections interesting due to cultural and historical landmarks, but the route does not pass through renowned scenic areas.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bucharest to Bari.
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