There are 10 ways to get from Brussels to Bari by plane, train, bus, night train, car or car train
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Train • 17h 29m
Bus via Zurich • 26h 25m
Night train, train • 29h 17m
Drive • 16h 46m
Drive, car train • 25h 14m
Bus • 39h 56m
Brussels to Bari by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Bari is to bus and fly which costs €95 - €250 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Bari is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €100 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Bari. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Bari Capruzzi via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Bari. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Bari Centrale via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milan Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 29m.
The distance between Brussels and Bari is 1461 km. The road distance is 1748.5 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Bari without a car is to train which takes 17h 29m and costs €150 - €500.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Brussels to Bari, including transfers.
Brussels to Bari bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Bari train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Bari is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €500 and takes 17h 29m, you could also Bus via Zurich, which costs €130 - €200 and takes 26h 25m.

- Distance: 1460.9 km
- Duration: 4h 40m
What companies run services between and ?
Transavia Holland, Brussels Airlines and three other airlines fly from Brussels to Bari 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussels to Bari via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milan Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 17h 29m.

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Charleroi to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €250
Flights from Charleroi to Bari via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €250
Flights from Charleroi to Bari via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €250
Flights from Charleroi to Bari via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €250
Flights from Charleroi to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €260
Flights from Charleroi to Brindisi via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €260
Flights from Charleroi to Brindisi via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €260
Flights from Charleroi to Brindisi via Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €260
Flights from Charleroi to Brindisi via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €260

- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Brussels to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €180
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €210

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €210
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Bari via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €190

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Brussels to Bari via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €190
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Bari via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €220

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels to Bari via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €490
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Bari via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €430

- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels to Bari via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €230

- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70 - €150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €70 - €110
- Comfort
- €85 - €120
- Premium
- €110 - €150
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €50 - €75
- Comfort
- €55 - €80
- Premium
- €80 - €110

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50 - €75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80 - €120

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milan Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €110 - €170
Train from Brindisi to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €14 - €21

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milan Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €14 - €20
- Base Standard
- €30 - €45
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €45 - €60
- Base Standard
- €65 - €95
- Base Premium
- €80 - €120
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €55 - €75
- Base Standard
- €90 - €130
- Base Premium
- €110 - €160
Train from Brindisi to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €12 - €17
- Base Standard
- €27 - €40
- Base Premium
- €30 - €50

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milan Centrale to Reggio Emilia AV
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €45
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €45
Train from Reggio Emilia AV to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €65 - €85
- Smart Flex
- €70 - €90

- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Night train from Brussels zuid to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90 - €140
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €90 - €140

Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30 - €100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €45
- 1st Class
- €60 - €100

- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100 - €1000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270 - €550
- Car Compartment
- €550 - €1000

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €12

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bari Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85 - €130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +352 26 58 57 1
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9 - €20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en

- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Brussels-Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com

- Phone
- +355697580270
- Website
- mabaviaggi.com
Bus from Tirana to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- viaggipullmanalbania.it

- Phone
- +383 44 102 280
- armendi_tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- armenditours.com
Bus from Tirana to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- armenditours.com
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Brussels to Bari bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari Capruzzi station.
Brussels to Bari train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bari Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Bari is 1748 km. It takes approximately 16h 46m to drive from Brussels to Bari.
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