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Pinacoteca metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Art museum in Palazzo Atti with works from the 19th and 20th centuries, including paintings linked to Bari and southern Italy.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£45
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£64
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
5 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
5 h 12 m
Trains on 29 Aug
16
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cesena to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cesena to Bari will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 16 trains from Cesena to Bari, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 21 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 755
InterCityNotte 765
Intercity 609
Intercity 605
Intercity 603
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
FRECCIAROSSA 8807
FRECCIAROSSA 8819
Regionale Veloce 1775+
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
Regionale TTPER 18113+
FRECCIAROSSA 8803Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cesena to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £75.
Distance: 505 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £75 Average Price |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Cesena to Bari trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 607 | 12:51 Cesena station | 6h07 | 18:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 13:24 Cesena station | 5h06 | 18:30 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17462+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 13:46 Cesena station | 5h44 | 19:30 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 609+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 14:51 Cesena station | 5h39 | 20:30 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 609 | 14:51 Cesena station | 6h14 | 21:05 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 16:24 Cesena station | 5h06 | 21:30 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 18:29 Cesena station | 5h09 | 23:38 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
InterCityNotte 765 | 0:31 Cesena station | 6h29 | 7:00 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 755 | 1:12 Cesena station | 6h28 | 7:40 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 603 | 8:51 Cesena station | 6h20 | 15:11 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 603+ FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 8:51 Cesena station | 5h40 | 14:31 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 18113+ FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 10:09 Cesena station | 5h21 | 15:30 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 605 | 10:52 Cesena station | 6h13 | 17:05 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 1775+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 12:10 Cesena station | 5h17 | 17:27 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Cesena to Bari run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 505 km |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Art museum in Palazzo Atti with works from the 19th and 20th centuries, including paintings linked to Bari and southern Italy.
Archaeological museum dedicated to Santa Scolastica, presenting finds from Bari and Apulia in a historic waterside complex.
Modern art museum in a former convent, showing temporary exhibitions and a concise overview of Apulian artistic culture.
Maze-like old quarter with churches, courtyards and daily street life. Ideal for wandering Bari’s historic core on foot.
Wide seafront promenade lined with monumental buildings and sea views. A classic walk for sunsets, breezes and city panoramas.
Large central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, often used for events. A practical and lively meeting point in modern Bari.
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.
A layered baked dish of potatoes, rice and mussels with tomato, onion and breadcrumbs. It is a classic Barese Sunday and festive recipe.
Fried pockets of leavened dough, often filled with tomato and mozzarella. They are a beloved Bari street food, especially in the old town.
Refined restaurant serving modern Apulian cuisine with polished presentation. Elegant atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Historic bakery famed for focaccia barese, sgagliozze and other classic snacks. Casual, busy and ideal for an authentic quick bite.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the old port, known for raw fish, shellfish and Apulian classics in a simple local setting.
Moderate by Italian standards: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee stay good value for tourists.
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.
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Bari Centrale -> Piazza del Ferrarese, Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cesena 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.

Most Cesena to Bari trains use the Cesena to Bari Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bari Palese-Macchie. Use this guide to compare Cesena and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cesena 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 La Rocca, Osteria Michiletta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Cesena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cesena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cesena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cesena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cesena: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Unaway Hotel Cesena Nord, Best Western Cesena Hotel, Hotel Casali.
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 Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.
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