The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Florence
Cheapest price
€70
Average price
€104
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
546 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Florence will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Florence without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 754+
Regionale 17807
Intercity 606+
Regionale 17831 · Tuscany Line 18519
Intercity 608+
Regionale 17835 · Tuscany Line 18493
Intercity 614+
Regionale 17853 · Tuscany Line 18539
Intercity 612 · Intercity 599
FRECCIARGENTO 8348+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416
FRECCIARGENTO 8314+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9430
FRECCIAROSSA 9808 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 546 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€72 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €187 Average price |
7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bari to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Florence trains for today, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4300+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9620 · FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 3:15 AM Bari Centrale | 6h56 | 10:11 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8348+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 4:50 AM Bari Centrale | 6h21 | 11:11 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale 17831 · Tuscany Line 18519 | 4:55 AM Bari Centrale | 9h57 | 2:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606 · Intercity 584 | 4:55 AM Bari Centrale | 10h20 | 3:15 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
9928 | On time 5:50 AM Bari Centrale | 6h27 | 12:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 | 9:30 AM Bari Centrale | 7h09 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 10:30 AM Bari Centrale | 6h54 | 5:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8314+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9430 | 11:35 AM Bari Centrale | 6h36 | 6:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529 | 12:30 PM Bari Centrale | 6h54 | 7:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 614+ Regionale 17853 · Tuscany Line 18539 | 12:55 PM Bari Centrale | 9h55 | 10:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bari to Florence
Trains from Bari to Florence run on average 19 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 546 km distance in 6h 31m.
Distance 546 km |
Average train duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 31m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:26 |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Bari to Florence trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Bari and Florence from €17. 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 Bari to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bari Centrale, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Florence Santa Maria Novella, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bari to Florence
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Via Capruzzi.
- Ristorante La Cecchina
- La Tana dei Lupi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Hotel Excelsior Bari
- Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro
- Hotel Adria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: local and suburban train platforms
- 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.
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
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