The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Bari
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Bari will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 27 trains that leave Ancona for Bari on Thu, May 28, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 389 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
InterCityNotte 7572:56 AM5h14Ancona station8:10 AMBari Centrale€321One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 757+
Regionale Veloce 43132:56 AM4h59Ancona station7:55 AMBari Centrale€391One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 7652:46 AM4h14Ancona station7:00 AMBari Centrale€401One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 7552:50 AM4h50Ancona station7:40 AMBari Centrale€401One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6072:26 PM4h32Ancona station6:58 PMBari Centrale€471One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 98096:50 PM3h44Ancona station10:34 PMBari Centrale€551One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 98051:37 PM3h50Ancona station5:27 PMBari Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88156:36 PM3h51Ancona station10:27 PMBari Centrale€661One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88093:34 PM3h53Ancona station7:27 PMBari Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88114:34 PM3h53Ancona station8:27 PMBari Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ancona to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 389 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€40 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ancona to Bari train times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Bari trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:46 AM Ancona | 4h14 | 5:00 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:56 AM Ancona | 5h14 | 6:10 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:46 AM Ancona | 4h14 | 6:00 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:26 PM Ancona | 4h32 | 5:58 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:42 PM Ancona | 3h54 | 9:36 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Ancona | 3h42 | 9:32 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Ancona to Bari by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ancona to Bari
Trains from Ancona to Bari run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 389 km distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 389 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Ancona to Bari trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Ancona and Bari from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ancona to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ancona to Bari
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazza Rosselli.
- Little Italy
- Trattoria da Nordio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Ancona
- Grand Hotel Palace
- SeePort Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Aldo Moro.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni
- La Tana Del Polpo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Excelsior Bari
- Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
- Hotel Adria
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 9-16 for long-distance and international trains
- Metro: Line FM1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station with Bari city center and surrounding areas.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale Enzo Ferrari.
- Ristorante Bacco
- Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA
- Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna
- Vittoria Parc Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Dollar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional connections
- Hall 2: access to airport facilities
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Ferrotramviaria services to Bari Centrale
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