Rome to Bari: travel options
Approximate direct distance: 375 km • Travel distance depends on the route and transport you choose.
Compare the options
Recorded fares and journey times. Check each operator before booking.
| Transport Mode | Operator | Duration | Price guide | Stations / Airports | Key Booking Tip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| train Direct | Trenitalia (Frecciargento / Frecciarossa) | About 4h 25m |
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Source review date not recorded Fares vary by departure and ticket conditions. Tickets and times: Trenitalia (Frecciargento / Frecciarossa) |
Dep: Roma Termini
Arr: Bari Centrale
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Choose a departure with enough time for a meal and the walk to your room after arrival. Matera services use FAL’s separate station area beside Bari Centrale. A same-day continuation needs its own timetable and ticket. |
Choosing your journey
A direct train lets you reach Bari without adding an airport transfer at each end. Allow about 4¼–5 hours, then add local travel at each end.
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Plan the journey
A direct train lets you reach Bari without adding an airport transfer at each end. Allow about 4¼–5 hours for the main service, plus time to reach the departure point and continue from the arrival. The selected timetable may be different.
Departure and arrival
Choose a departure with enough time for a meal and the walk to your room after arrival. Matera services use FAL’s separate station area beside Bari Centrale. A same-day continuation needs its own timetable and ticket.
Tickets and the next stop
Compare the full fare for your date, including luggage, reservations and the changes you need. Use the operator’s timetable and tickets and leave a buffer before a separate onward booking.
Read the Rome guide and Bari guide for the last part of the journey and places to base yourself.