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Bari to Rome Train Tickets & Timetable

Bari to Rome trains usually depart from Bari Centrale and arrive at Roma Termini, with some services also using Roma Tiburtina. Direct Trenitalia services on this route include Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Intercity trains, normally running via Barletta, Foggia, Benevento and Caserta before reaching the Rome area. The rail distance is about 450 km, with the fastest Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services taking about 4 hours 3 minutes and slower Intercity or connecting options taking around 6 hours. There are roughly 15 direct departures per day in one direction, with extra connecting itineraries available via Caserta or Naples on some dates. One-way fares from Bari to Rome start from about €19.90 ($22 USD) for advance Super Economy tickets and can rise to around €95 ($103 USD) for flexible high-speed fares in higher classes. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for Ferragosto in mid-August, Christmas and Easter.

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Bari

Rome

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

05:50

BariBari Centrale

4h 23m

10:13

RomeRoma Termini

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 8348

from

53 USD

4h 23m, Direct

05:50

BariBari Centrale

10:13

RomeRoma Termini

from

53 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 8348

08:40

BariBari Centrale

4h 35m

13:15

RomeRoma Termini

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 8306

from

56 USD

4h 35m, Direct

08:40

BariBari Centrale

13:15

RomeRoma Termini

from

56 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 8306

Day trains

12:35

BariBari Centrale

4h 30m

17:05

RomeRoma Termini

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaArgento 8314

from

81 USD

4h 30m, Direct

12:35

BariBari Centrale

17:05

RomeRoma Termini

from

81 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaArgento 8314

16:05

BariBari Centrale

6h 22m

22:27

RomeRoma Termini

Direct

Intercity 704

from

27 USD

6h 22m, Direct

16:05

BariBari Centrale

22:27

RomeRoma Termini

from

27 USD

Direct

Intercity 704

Evening trains

18:30

BariBari Centrale

4h 35m

23:05

RomeRoma Termini

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 8326

from

53 USD

4h 35m, Direct

18:30

BariBari Centrale

23:05

RomeRoma Termini

from

53 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 8326

First train

00:01

Last train

18:30

Travel duration

4h 54m

Daily departures

Departure station

Bari

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Rome

Ticket price

$17

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Bari to Rome Route Overview

The Bari to Rome route links the Adriatic coast with the Italian capital by crossing Apulia and the inland Apennine approach toward Campania and Lazio. A distinctive part of the trip is the change from flat olive-growing country near Bari and Foggia to hillier inland sections around Benevento before the line turns toward Caserta and Rome. High-speed Frecce services require a reserved seat, while Intercity trains also assign seats on long-distance tickets. The route is useful for travelers heading from southern Italy to Rome without backtracking through Naples by road.

Travel time

4h 54m

Train type

Frecciarossa

InterCityNotte

Fastest trip

4h 23m

Longest trip

6h 22m

Bari

Bari is the main rail city of Apulia and a ferry port facing the Adriatic Sea. Bari Centrale sits at the edge of the Murat district, within walking distance of the old town of Bari Vecchia and connected to regional trains serving Polignano a Mare, Monopoli and Lecce.

Bari S. Spirito

Station

Bari Centrale

Station

4h 54m

Rome

Rome is Italy's capital and the country's largest long-distance rail hub. Roma Termini is the main arrival station for most Bari trains, with metro lines A and B, airport rail links, buses and taxis serving the historic center, Vatican area and Trastevere.

Roma Ostiense

Station

Roma Termini

Station

Available Ticket Classes

Frecciarossa trains between Bari and Rome can offer Standard, Premium, Business and Executive classes, with seat reservation included in the ticket. Frecciargento trains generally offer 2nd Class and 1st Class with assigned seating. Intercity trains offer 2nd Class and 1st Class reserved seats and take longer because they use more conventional-line sections and make more stops. Trenitalia fares on this route are commonly sold as Super Economy, Economy and Base, with flexibility increasing as the fare level rises.

from

$47

Standard Class / Super Economy Fare

from

$53

Premium Class / Super Economy Fare

from

$62

Business Class / Super Economy Fare

from

$76

Standard Class / Economy Fare

from

$84

Premium Class / Economy Fare

from

$96

Business Class / Economy Fare

from

$99

Standard Class / Base Fare

from

$116

Premium Class / Base Fare

from

$132

Business Class / Base Fare

from

$222

Executive Class / Economy Fare

Practical Information for Frecciarossa and Intercity Travelers

Italian long-distance trains on the Bari to Rome route allow passengers to bring luggage on board and store it near the seat or in shared racks. Keep tickets and valuables with you during the trip.

Luggage Allowance

Trenitalia Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Intercity services do not publish a strict per-passenger weight limit for ordinary luggage. Bring bags that you can lift and store yourself without blocking aisles, doors or wheelchair spaces.

Storage Facilities

Frecce trainsets have overhead racks for cabin-sized bags and shared luggage spaces near carriage ends. Intercity coaches have overhead shelves and limited larger-bag areas, so large suitcases are easier to manage when boarding early at Bari Centrale.

Special Items

Folded bicycles, scooters, skis and musical instruments can travel when packed and stowed like luggage. Fully assembled bicycles are only accepted on specific services or in designated spaces where available, and rules can vary by train type.

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Bari to Rome Map

The Bari to Rome rail route starts at Bari Centrale on the Adriatic side of Apulia, then runs northwest through Barletta and Foggia. Trains continue inland toward Benevento and Caserta before joining the approach to Rome, with most direct services ending at Roma Termini. The line crosses open agricultural areas in Apulia, hill country near the southern Apennines, and the urban rail network around Caserta and Lazio.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

The train runs from Bari Centrale to central Rome, usually Roma Termini, avoiding airport transfers at both ends. Buses between Bari and Rome often take 5 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours and use coach stations outside the historic core. Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport to Rome Fiumicino take about 1 hour 10 minutes in the air, but check-in, security and airport rail transfers add time. Rail also produces lower emissions than flying on this domestic route.

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Frecciarossa

Changes

Direct

Travel time

4h 37m

Price from

$34

Departures

Rating

Train

Frecciargento

Changes

Direct

Travel time

4h 28m

Price from

$34

Departures

Rating

Train

Intercity

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 19m

Price from

$17

Departures

Rating

Train

InterCityNotte

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 10m

Price from

$26

Departures

Rating

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Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

4h 54m

$17-$260

Bus

Apprx.

6h 30m

$12-$45

Flight

Apprx.

1h 10m

$45-$180

Bari to Rome Train

Frecciarossa is usually the fastest Bari to Rome train, using high-speed trainsets capable of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), although the full route includes conventional-line sections that keep the average speed lower. Frecciargento services are also reserved long-distance trains and typically complete the route in a little over 4 hours on the quickest departures. Intercity trains take longer, commonly around 6 hours, but can offer lower advance fares and fewer class categories. Frecciarossa offers the widest range of onboard classes, while Frecciargento and Intercity use simpler 1st and 2nd class structures. Operator: Trenitalia.

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FAQ about the Bari - Rome Route

How much is the train from Bari to Rome?

Bari to Rome train fares start from about €19.90 ($22 USD) for advance Super Economy tickets and can rise to around €95 ($103 USD) for flexible Frecce fares or higher classes. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

How long is the train from Bari to Rome?

The fastest direct Frecciarossa and Frecciargento trains take about 4 hours 3 minutes from Bari Centrale to Rome. Slower Intercity services and some connecting itineraries take around 6 hours, depending on stops and the transfer point.

How fast is the Bari to Rome train?

Frecciarossa trainsets are capable of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), but the Bari to Rome route includes conventional sections through southern Italy, so the train does not run at that speed for the whole trip. Frecciargento and Intercity services have lower operating profiles and more route-dependent speeds.

Does Eurail cover Bari to Rome trains?

Eurail and Interrail passes are valid on Trenitalia trains between Bari and Rome, but Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services require a paid seat reservation. Intercity trains also require a reservation on this route. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for Bari to Rome trains.

How do I book Bari to Rome train tickets?

Book Bari to Rome train tickets on Rail Monsters by selecting Bari Centrale as the departure station, Rome as the arrival city, and the preferred Frecciarossa, Frecciargento or Intercity departure. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead and offers iOS and Android apps for managing tickets.

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