Madrid to Bari train with AVE

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Great Western Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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Great Western Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Bari

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £103, and a train costs an average of £349.

Distance: 1729 km

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Most popular
Flight
Coach

£349

Average Price

£196

Average Price

£163

Average Price

Cheapest

44h 58m

Average total duration

44h 28m

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30m

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9h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 39m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 34m

Average total duration

19h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

5.2 - 10.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Why should you book Madrid to Bari trains with Omio?

AVE operates all trains services from Madrid to Bari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Bari.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Bari.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Bari.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Bari

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Trains from Madrid to Bari run on average 1 times per day, taking around 44h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £349 but you can travel from only £63 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 1729 km distance in 44h 20m.

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 £63
Distance
1729 km
Average train duration
44h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£349
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
44h 20m
First train
0:01
Last train
18:05
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
91 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 £63

Train companies: AVE from Madrid to Bari trainsAVE trains will get you between Madrid and Bari from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44h 20m
Cheapest Price
£349
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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FAQs: Madrid to Bari train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Bari can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £349, while the average price tends to be around £349.
The train from Madrid to Bari takes 44h 20m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Madrid to Bari is 1729 km.
The first train from Madrid to Bari leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Madrid to Bari departs at 18:05.
Trains from Madrid to Bari run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to Bari.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Bari.
To get from Madrid to Bari, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Bari.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Bari is by flight, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Madrid 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 Madrid to Bari involves multiple legs and changes, passing through landscapes like the Spanish countryside, the Pyrenees, and parts of France and Italy. While some sections offer scenic views, the full route is not consistently scenic due to urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Madrid to Bari is not feasible, as the journey takes 44h 20m. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day covering the distance of 1729 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 Madrid to Bari.

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