Travelling from Palermo to Bari by train

Want to know how to get from Palermo to Bari by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Palermo to Bari take around 11 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 450 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Palermo is scheduled to depart at around  06:50. The last departure is usually at around 21:10. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £5.36.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bari, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bari.

Is there a direct train from Palermo to Bari?

The journey between Palermo and Bari usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Palermo to Bari?

The Palermo to Bari train travel takes about 11 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Palermo to Bari train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bari leaving Palermo at around 06:50 and the last train leaving at around 21:10. This is the same at the weekend.