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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 13 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 20 m
Trains on 13 Oct
40
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Bari will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 40 trains from Lecce to Bari, including 40 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
Regionale Veloce 4442
Regionale 4380
Regionale Veloce 4410
Regionale Veloce 4388
Regionale 4446
FRECCIAROSSA 8326
FRECCIAROSSA 8818
FRECCIAROSSA 9808
FRECCIAROSSA 8824
FRECCIAROSSA 8380Trains from Lecce to Bari run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £1 by coach.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:36 |
Last train 23:18 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Bari trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9808 | 12:06 Lecce station | 1h20 | 13:26 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4406 | 12:17 Lecce station | 1h41 | 13:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 12:42 Lecce station | 1h24 | 14:06 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 12:57 Lecce station | 1h29 | 14:26 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4410 | 13:17 Lecce station | 1h41 | 14:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4414 | 13:47 Lecce station | 1h41 | 15:28 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4416 | 14:17 Lecce station | 1h41 | 15:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4418 | 14:47 Lecce station | 1h41 | 16:28 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4422 | 15:17 Lecce station | 1h41 | 16:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4426 | 15:47 Lecce station | 1h41 | 17:28 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4428 | 16:17 Lecce station | 1h41 | 17:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8326 | 17:07 Lecce station | 1h19 | 18:26 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4432 | 17:17 Lecce station | 1h41 | 18:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8380 | 18:10 Lecce station | 1h21 | 19:31 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4438 | 18:17 Lecce station | 1h41 | 19:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 758 | 18:31 Lecce station | 2h49 | 21:20 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 4440 | 19:05 Lecce station | 1h53 | 20:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4442 | 20:17 Lecce station | 1h41 | 21:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 754 | 20:25 Lecce station | 1h41 | 22:06 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 4446 | 21:17 Lecce station | 1h55 | 23:12 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 4374 | 4:47 Lecce station | 1h48 | 6:35 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814 | 5:55 Lecce station | 1h31 | 7:26 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8302 | 6:07 Lecce station | 1h24 | 7:31 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 4380 | 6:11 Lecce station | 1h48 | 7:59 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 608 | 6:23 Lecce station | 1h39 | 8:02 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4386 | 6:31 Lecce station | 1h52 | 8:23 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4386 | 6:31 Lecce station | 1h41 | 8:12 Bari Torre Quetta | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 7:00 Lecce station | 1h26 | 8:26 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306 | 7:07 Lecce station | 1h24 | 8:31 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4388 | 7:25 Lecce station | 1h43 | 9:08 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4394 | 7:53 Lecce station | 1h51 | 9:44 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4394 | 7:53 Lecce station | 1h41 | 9:34 Bari Torre Quetta | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 8:06 Lecce station | 1h20 | 9:26 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 610 | 8:20 Lecce station | 1h31 | 9:51 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 612 | 8:42 Lecce station | 3h01 | 11:43 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 10:06 Lecce station | 1h20 | 11:26 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4398 | 10:17 Lecce station | 1h41 | 11:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8314 | 11:07 Lecce station | 1h24 | 12:31 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4404 | 11:17 Lecce station | 1h41 | 12:58 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 614 | 11:54 Lecce station | 1h50 | 13:44 Bari Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
The most popular day trips by train from Bari are Polignano a Mare, Monopoli, Trani, Lecce and Brindisi. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bari on Omio.

Polignano a Mare is a whitewashed coastal town in Puglia, known for limestone cliffs and clear Adriatic water. Its old centre rises above the sea, where narrow lanes and viewpoints give it a relaxed southern Italian feel.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 13m.

Monopoli is an Adriatic town in Puglia known for its old harbour, whitewashed lanes and baroque churches. Its historic centre mixes everyday fishing life with small seaside coves and a calm coastal atmosphere.
There are 44 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 20m.

Trani is a historic port city on Puglia’s Adriatic coast, known for its cathedral beside the harbour. Its old town, pale stone buildings and lively seafront give it a calm, elegant character.
There are 44 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 23m.

Lecce is known for its elaborate Baroque architecture, built in warm local stone that gives the old town a distinctive glow. Roman remains, artisan traditions and relaxed piazzas give the city an elegant but lived-in character.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 19m.

Brindisi is a historic port on Puglia’s Adriatic coast, known for its natural harbour and seafaring past. Roman remains, a compact old town and a relaxed waterfront give it a calm southern Italian character.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 53m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce 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 Lecce to Bari trains use the Lecce to Bari Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bari Palese-Macchie. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
Lecce 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: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
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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