Cologne to Bari train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Bari

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£370

Average price

£370

Fastest journey

15 h 37 m

Average duration

21 h 14 m

Trains per day

4

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 £370 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £370.

Fast trains

To travel from Cologne to Bari you need to make at least 4 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:5515h37
Köln Hbf
22:32Bari
£3701One-way
4 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:5525h15
Köln Hbf
14:10Bari
£3701One-way
4 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
16:5522h32
Köln Hbf
15:27Bari
£3701One-way
4 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
20:5521h32
Köln Hbf
18:27Bari
£3701One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train 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 flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 747 km

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Flight
Coach

£33

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

11h 52m

Average total duration

11h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 30m

Average total duration

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Cologne to Bari train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:54 Köln Hbf
15h38
22:32 Bari4 changes
deutsche_bahn12:55 Köln Hbf
25h15
14:10 Bari4 changes
deutsche_bahn16:55 Köln Hbf
22h32
15:27 Bari4 changes
deutsche_bahn20:55 Köln Hbf
21h32
18:27 Bari4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Bari

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Trains from Cologne to Bari run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
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 £23
Distance
747 km
Average train duration
11h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
12h 38m
First train
05:30
Last train
21:45
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 £23

Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Bari trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Bari from £23. 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
£25
Intercity frequency
2 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 37m
Cheapest Price
£370
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cologne to Bari train

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne to Bari easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Bari.
FAQs
The train distance from Cologne to Bari is 747 km.
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 covers a distance of 747 km and takes approximately 12h 38m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne to Bari can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The first train from Cologne to Bari leaves at 5:30.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bari is by flight, costing approximately £23.
The last train from Cologne to Bari departs at 21:45.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Bari is Cologne station, and it arrives at Bari Centrale.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cologne to Bari.
Trains from Cologne to Bari run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Bari.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Bari.
To travel from Cologne to Bari, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cologne to Bari.

popular train stations

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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