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Milan to Bari by train
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Cheapest Price US$3.70
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30 days in advance US$74.70
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First train06:00
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Last train22:45
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey6hr 45m
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Distance785 kilometres
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Trains per day28
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Avg. journey time8hr 25m
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Train operators
Travelling from Milan to Bari by train
Want to know how to get from Milan to Bari by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Milan to Bari take around 6 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 785 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Milan is scheduled to depart at around 06:10. The last departure is usually at around 21:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Milan at around 06:00, with the last train leaving at around 22:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$3.70.
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 Milan to Bari?
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Bari.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Milan to Bari?
The Milan to Bari train travel takes about 6 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Milan to Bari train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bari leaving Milan at around 06:10 and the last train leaving at around 21:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Milan at around 06:00, with the final departure at 22:45.
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Frecciabianca
A comfortable Frecciabianca train from Milan to Bari takes less than eight hours for the journey. Direct trains each day travel this route from Lombardy to Italy’s Adriatic coast. You can sometimes cut the journey time a little by taking a high-speed Frecciarossa train from Milan to Bologna, changing there onto the onward train to Bari. But that option often increases the overall fare, so you might prefer to sit back and enjoy the comfort of the direct Frecciabianca train.
In addition to the direct daytime Frecciabianca service, there is also a useful night train from Milan to Bari, with a choice of seats, couchettes or sleepers for the overnight trip. This night-time route is so popular that there are on many evenings a choice of two departures from Milan to Bari.
Milan Centrale to Bari Centrale

The journey by train from Milan to Bari is initially across the pancake-flat North Italian Plain, but in time the Apennine Hills appear away to the south. At Rimini, 3 hrs into the journey, the train reaches the coast. You’ll catch a glimpse of the mountainous Republic of San Marino to the right, with the Adriatic to your left. The Frecciabianca trains stop 12 to 16 times on the journey from Milan to Bari. They leave from Milano Centrale and arrive at Bari Centrale.