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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Bari
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
6 h 31 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
546 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Bari will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Florence 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 546 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 51 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.
Regionale 18486 · Regionale TTPER 17856+
InterCityNotte 76520:3810h22Florence Santa Maria Novella7:00Bari Centrale£571One-way2 changes- Regionale 17852+InterCityNotte 75522:229h18Florence Santa Maria Novella7:40Bari Centrale£571One-way1 change
- Regionale 94461+InterCityNotte 76519:4011h20Florence Santa Maria Novella7:00Bari Centrale£571One-way1 change
- Regionale 94455+
Intercity 60911:409h25Florence Santa Maria Novella21:05Bari Centrale£631One-way1 change - Regionale 94457+Intercity 61113:409h36Florence Santa Maria Novella23:16Bari Centrale£631One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 832315:486h31Florence Santa Maria Novella22:19Bari Centrale£1121One-way1 change- FRECCIAROSSA 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 831512:486h32Florence Santa Maria Novella19:20Bari Centrale£1121One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 9540 · FRECCIAROSSA 980915:556h39Florence Santa Maria Novella22:34Bari Centrale£1131One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 95118:146h46Florence Santa Maria Novella15:00Bari Centrale£801One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 980510:366h51Florence Santa Maria Novella17:27Bari Centrale£1221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Florence to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £15.
Distance: 546 km
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£61 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Bari trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 10:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h51 | 17:27 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9409 · FRECCIAROSSA 8311 | 10:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h55 | 17:43 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 11:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h54 | 18:30 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 94455+Intercity 609 | 11:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h25 | 21:05 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 12:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h06 | 19:20 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8509 · FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 12:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h54 | 19:30 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587 · FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 13:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h06 | 20:20 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 13:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h10 | 20:30 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ FRECCIARGENTO 8319 | 14:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h00 | 21:14 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 14:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h10 | 21:30 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539 · FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 15:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h05 | 22:19 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 15:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h07 | 22:27 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
 9939 | 15:43 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h04 | 22:47 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540 · FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 15:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h39 | 22:34 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520 · FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 16:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h02 | 23:38 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4111+InterCityNotte 789 | 19:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h22 | 6:36 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 94461+InterCityNotte 765 | 19:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h20 | 7:00 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18486 · Regionale TTPER 17856+InterCityNotte 765 | 20:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h22 | 7:00 Bari Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 17852+InterCityNotte 755 | 22:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h18 | 7:40 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 17852+FRECCIAROSSA 9561 | 22:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h54 | 6:16 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| InterCityNotte 770+Intercity 703 | 3:13 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h49 | 14:02 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| InterCityNotte 770+FRECCIAROSSA 8303 | 3:13 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h28 | 12:41 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 94451+Intercity 603 | 5:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h11 | 15:11 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9503 · FRECCIAROSSA 99563 | 6:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h24 | 13:24 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 7:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h11 | 14:31 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 8:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h46 | 15:00 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 8:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h54 | 15:30 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 17816+Intercity 607 | 8:41 Florence Rifredi | 10h17 | 18:58 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18508 · Regionale 17818+Intercity 607 | 9:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h49 | 18:58 Bari Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 18662 · Regionale 17820+Intercity 1545 | 9:47 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h26 | 20:13 Bari Centrale | 2 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Florence to Bari?
The best time to book your train from Florence to Bari is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Florence to Bari route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence 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 Florence to Bari.
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Overview: Train from Florence to Bari
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Trains from Florence to Bari run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 546 km distance in 6h 5m.
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 546 km |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale from Florence to Bari trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Florence and Bari from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£34
Frecciarossa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
£47
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
Average Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest Price
£45
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel 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
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
£41
Intercity frequency
6 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Florence to Bari train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 cost of a train ticket from Florence to Bari can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Florence to Bari covers a distance of 546 km and takes approximately 6h 5m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Florence to Bari is 546 km.
The first train from Florence to Bari leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Florence to Bari departs at 23:43.
Trains from Florence to Bari run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence to Bari.
Yes, there is a direct train between Florence and Bari. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
To get from Florence to Bari, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Bari.
The train station in Florence that goes to Bari is Florence Santa Maria Novella, and it arrives at Bari Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Bari is by flight, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Florence 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 Florence to Bari offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling Tuscan hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline as you approach Bari, making it an enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Florence to Bari is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 5m. However, there are 17 train services available per day for this 546 km trip.
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 Florence to Bari.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Bari
Most Florence to Bari trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bari Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bari, Largo Sorrentino. Use this guide to compare Florence and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Bari
Which Florence station do trains to Bari leave from?
Trains from Florence to Bari leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 1 km from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · £0.90
17 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · £0.90
23, St6 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Which Bari station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Trains from Florence to Bari most often arrive at Bari Centrale. Some services arrive at Bari, Largo Sorrentino, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bari arrival station.
Bari CentralePiazza Aldo Moro, 70123 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 521 5411
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari Centrale from Bari city centre
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 325 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bari Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Bari, Largo SorrentinoPiazza Aldo Moro, 70123 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 521 5411
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari, Largo Sorrentino from Bari city centre
Bari, Largo Sorrentino is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 11/ · 4m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bari, Largo Sorrentino train station facilities and services
Bari, Largo Sorrentino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Cecchina, La Tana dei Lupi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Largo Sorrentino.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Bari AeroportoViale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy+39 080 580 0200
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari Aeroporto from Bari city centre
Bari Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEt 91338, Et 91334 · 18m · £4 · every ~1 min
Fr2 · 22m · £4 · every ~4 min
Bus1586 · 25m · £0.90
16 · 27m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
16 · 34m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
SubwayFm2 · 23m · £4
Shuttle14m · £4 · every ~2 min
Bari Aeroporto train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Florence
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