Milan to Bari Train
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Milan to Bari by train
The journey from Milan to Bari by train is 488.7 mi and takes 8 hr 36 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 AM and the last at 10:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Milan to Bari by train for as little as $36.85 or as much as $253.51. The best price for this journey is $36.85.
| Lowest Price | $36.85 |
| Journey Duration | 8 hr 36 min |
| Connection per Day | Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Italo, DB - Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte 15 |
| Lowest Price | Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Italo, DB - Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte $36.85 |
| Highest Price | Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Italo, DB - Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte $253.51 |
| First Departure | Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Italo, DB - Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte 5:25 AM |
| Last Departure | Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Italo, DB - Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte 10:05 PM |
| Distance | Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Italo, DB - Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte 488.7 mi |
| Departure | Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Italo, DB - Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte Milan |
| Arrival | Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Italo, DB - Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte Bari |
| Carriers | Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Italo, DB - Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte |
Milan to Bari Train Times
Travel by train from Milan to Bari
The average journey from Milan to Bari takes on average 8 hr 36 min. Around 15 trains depart a day from Milan to Bari. The average price is $72.82, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $36.85.
If you travel from Milan to Bari by train, you will leave from Milan Central Station, located in the northern part of the city.
Transportation is provided by the railway company Trenitalia and there are several possible trains to take, either direct or in combination with each other.
- Frecciarossa and Frecciargento: the fastest and most expensive trains.
- Trenord or Treno Regionale: Trenord is in charge of passenger transportation at the regional level, particularly that concerning Lombardy, and is the equivalent of the
- Regional Train: slow and cheap trains, taking longer to reach the final destination when compared with alternative No. 3.
- Regional Fast Train: this is a faster alternative than Trenord / Regional Train, for the same price.
- Italo: this is the other train company you can cover your trip with. Here your train will be direct and arrive at Bari Centrale station.
Within the #2 and #3 train types, you will not have WiFi service or seat choice options. These are cheaper alternatives, but we recommend that you change trains and upgrade to a higher category at some point in your journey, or select a direct train, so your journey will be more comfortable and faster.
Inside the Italo train you will have free Wi-Fi, and when it comes to your choice of seats, you can choose from the following alternatives, listed from cheapest to most expensive:
- Smart: you will find a snack area, where you will find convenient vending machines to buy espresso coffee, cold drinks and snacks.
- Prima: the seats are wider and more comfortable and you can take advantage of the free Italo welcome service with snacks, coffee and drinks, served directly to your seat.
- Club Executive: you have a dedicated entrance to the train, to skip the lines, you can sit in comfortable seats and if you choose the Lounge, you will travel in a private environment. Food service is always available to you, items are served directly to your seat. Personal 9" screens available at your seat to enjoy all the exclusive entertainment content of the on-board portal and surf the internet for free.
Inside Frecciarossa and Frecciargento trains you will have free Wi-Fi, seats and places to store your luggage. From Premium Class, there is an on-board welcome service offering snacks and hot and cold drinks, served at your seat.
As for seats, you can choose from the following alternatives, listed from cheapest to most expensive:
- Standard Class
- Premium Class
- Business Class
- Executive Class
From Milan to Bari, the train is one of the best ways to travel/move. Once you reach the city of Bari, you won't run out of things to do or see. Just a short walk from the train station is the Basilica of St. Nicholas, the city's patron saint, and the Swabian-Norman castle, one of the most important monuments in Italy if we are referring to the Romanesque style. Don't forget to take a walk in Bari Vecchia, where you will discover the true essence of the city.
If you are planning to visit Bari from Milan by train, let Virail advise you. We compare thousands of train, bus and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check our convenient price calendar below and find the best prices among all available public transportation between Milan and Bari.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Bari, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Bari.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $15.32 to $100.87 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 85% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to Bari
The cheapest Milan - Bari train tickets can be found for as low as $40.34 if you’re lucky, or $61.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $85.85.
Find the best day to travel to Bari by train
When travelling to Bari by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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Milan to Bari CO2 Emissions by Train
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