Cologne to Bari train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Bari

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£269

Average price

£269

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 31 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

747 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Bari will cost around £269 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £269.

Fast trains

To travel from Cologne to Bari you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    19:4527h31
    Köln Messe/deutz Bf
    23:16Bari
    £2691One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Bari

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 747 km

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£70

Average Price

£46

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£41

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Cheapest

11h 52m

Average total duration

11h 22m

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30m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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15h 45m

Average total duration

15h 15m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Bari

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Trains from Cologne to Bari run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 04:44. The fastest train covers the 747 km distance in 12h 14m.

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 £41
Distance
747 km
Average train duration
11h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£70
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
12h 14m
First train
4:44
Last train
4:44
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £41

Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Bari trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Bari from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
12h 14m
Cheapest Price
£70
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 31m
Cheapest Price
£269
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Cologne to Bari train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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 Cologne to Bari can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Cologne to Bari covers a distance of 747 km and takes approximately 12h 14m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Cologne to Bari is 747 km.
The first train from Cologne to Bari leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Cologne to Bari departs at 4:44.
Trains from Cologne to Bari run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cologne to Bari.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Bari.
To get from Cologne to Bari, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Cologne to Bari.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Bari is Cologne station, and it arrives at Bari Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bari is by coach, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Cologne 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 Cologne to Bari offers varied scenery, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of Germany, the rolling hills and charming towns of Switzerland or Austria, and the stunning vistas of Italy, including the Apennine Mountains and the Adriatic coastline as you approach Bari.
A day trip from Cologne to Bari is not feasible as the duration is 12h 14m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day. The distance between Cologne and Bari is 747 km.
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 Cologne to Bari.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Bari

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The major train station for departures in Cologne is Cologne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cologne for your trip from Cologne to Bari.
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25033 Cologne, Province of Brescia, Italy

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