How much does a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Bari cost?

The average train ticket price from Bologna to Bari is R 1 656. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bologna to Bari is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Bologna to Bari?

A train trip between Bologna and Bari is around 5h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 587 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Bologna and Bari?

The number of trains from Bologna to Bari can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bologna to Bari by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bologna to Bari?

When taking the train from Bologna to Bari, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia, Italo.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bologna to Bari?

Trains travelling between Bologna and Bari leave from Bologna or Corticella and arrive at Centrale, Bari Palese-Macchie (Airport), Brigata.

Train Bologna to Bari from R 761

Next train departures

Next departures from Bologna to Bari on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:00	Bologna Centrale	7h 16m	23:16	Bari Centrale	Cheapest
Train	16:55	Bologna Centrale	5h 37m	22:32	Bari Centrale	Fastest
Train	08:00	Bologna Centrale	7h 5m	15:05	Bari Centrale	No tags
Train	08:00	Bologna Centrale	7h 5m	15:05	Bari Centrale	No tags
Train	08:00	Bologna Centrale	7h 5m	15:05	Bari Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Bari on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:00	Bologna Centrale	7h 5m	15:05	Bari Centrale	Cheapest
Train	16:55	Bologna Centrale	5h 37m	22:32	Bari Centrale	Fastest
Train	08:00	Bologna Centrale	7h 5m	15:05	Bari Centrale	No tags
Train	08:45	Bologna Centrale	5h 46m	14:31	Bari Centrale	No tags
Train	08:45	Bologna Centrale	5h 46m	14:31	Bari Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 6:30 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bologna to Bari

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bari. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 576, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

6h 50mAverage duration

586 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 279 - R 2 787	Average duration12h 10m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 608 - R 5 192	Average duration5h 46m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 576 - R 1 495	Average duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Trenitalia

4/556 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi2.3

Italo

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.8

IT train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bologna and Bari?

Stops in Bologna

A - Bologna

B - Corticella

C - San Ruffillo

Stops in Bari

A - Centrale

B - Bari Palese-Macchie (Airport)

C - Brigata

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Bari by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Bari cost?
The average train ticket price from Bologna to Bari is R 1 656. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bologna to Bari is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Bologna to Bari?
A train trip between Bologna and Bari is around 5h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 587 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Bologna and Bari?
The number of trains from Bologna to Bari can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bologna to Bari by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Bologna to Bari?
When taking the train from Bologna to Bari, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia, Italo.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bologna to Bari?
Trains travelling between Bologna and Bari leave from Bologna or Corticella and arrive at Centrale, Bari Palese-Macchie (Airport), Brigata.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

17/11

R 1 331

18/11

R 1 328

Today

R 1 342

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R 1 066

21/11

R 1 330

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The cheapest trip from Bologna to Bari was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 066

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bologna to Bari as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 066 to R 2 870 for a train ticket from Bologna to Bari based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 066, which is on 2025-11-20.