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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Bari

Showing times and prices for 23 Jan

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£80

Fastest journey

11 h 4 m

Average duration

13 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

430 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Bari will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Catania for Bari every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 430 km distance in an average of 13 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 h 59 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.

Intercity
06:5211h04
Catania
17:56Bari
£541One-way
0 changes
Intercity
20:5814h59
Catania
11:57Bari
£1071One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Catania to Bari

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Catania to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 430 km

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Coach
Flight

£70

Average Price

£40

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Cheapest

£198

Average Price

11h 46m

Average total duration

11h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Catania to Bari train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Bari trains for today, Thursday 22 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:42
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trenitaliaint20:58 Catania
16h04
13:02 Bari0 changesdirect
Friday 23 January
trenitaliaint06:52 Catania
11h04
17:56 Bari0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Catania to Bari?

The best time to book your train from Catania to Bari is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Catania to Bari route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Bari per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Catania to Bari.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Bari

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Trains from Catania to Bari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 430 km distance in 11h 4m.

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 £16
Distance
430 km
Average train duration
11h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
11h 4m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:26
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 £16

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Catania to Bari trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Catania and Bari from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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

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
11h 4m
Cheapest Price
£52
Intercity frequency
1 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

FAQs: Catania to Bari train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Catania to Bari can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Catania to Bari covers a distance of 430 km and takes approximately 11h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Catania to Bari is 430 km.
The first train from Catania to Bari leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Catania to Bari departs at 23:26.
Trains from Catania to Bari run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Catania to Bari.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Bari.
To get from Catania to Bari, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Bari.
The train station in Catania that goes to Bari is Catania Centrale, and it arrives at Bari Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Bari is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Catania to Bari in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Catania to Bari offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the rugged landscapes of Sicily, with glimpses of Mount Etna and coastal vistas before moving through the picturesque Apulian countryside.
A day trip from Catania to Bari is not feasible due to the travel duration of 11h 4m and a distance of 430 km. Additionally, there are only 3 trains per day.
In Bari, you can explore vibrant local markets to sample fresh produce and traditional Apulian delicacies, or take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian pasta. Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast to discover hidden coves and beautiful beaches. Attend a local festival to experience Bari's lively culture. Visit the Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari for art from the Renaissance to contemporary periods. Must-see sights include the Basilica di San Nicola, Bari Vecchia, Castello Normanno-Svevo, the Lungomare Nazario Sauro, and the iconic Teatro Petruzzelli.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Bari to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Basilica of San Nicola, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a stroll along the waterfront promenade.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Bari.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Catania and Bari

Catania
Bari
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Aldo Moro.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni
  • La Tana Del Polpo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Excelsior Bari
  • Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
  • Hotel Adria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and high-speed trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 9-16 for long-distance and international trains
Public transport options for Bari Centrale
  • Metro: Line FM1
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transport options for Bari Palese-Macchie
  • Bus: Local bus services connect the station with Bari city center and surrounding areas.
Bari Zona IndustrialeAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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