There are 5 ways to get from Bari to Paestum by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Caserta (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Casertatrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Caserta to Paestumtrain Ic
5h 23m€41–85Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Potenza Inferiore Scalotrain
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Battipagliatrain Re
6h 48m€20–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprovabus 53801
- Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain Re
5h 35m€23–35Drive 218.5 km
- Drive from Bari to Paestumcar 218.5 km
3h 11m€36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Bari to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 1574 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli - Via G. Ferraris, ex Manifattura Tabacchi to Paestum - Stazione FSbus 34
5h 47m€30–55
Bari to Paestum by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Paestum is to train which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Paestum is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Paestum - Stazione FS via Garibaldi - Lucci and Napoli - Via G. Ferraris, ex Manifattura Tabacchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Bari to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Paestum via Caserta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Bari and Paestum is 383 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Paestum without a car is to train via Caserta which takes 5h 23m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Bari to Paestum, including transfers.
Bari to Paestum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Paestum is to train via Caserta which takes 5h 23m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Paestum, Italy?
You can take a train from Bari Centrale to Paestum via Caserta in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bari to Paestum - Stazione FS via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, Garibaldi - Lucci, Galileo Ferraris - Manifattura Tabacchi, and Napoli - Via G. Ferraris, ex Manifattura Tabacchi in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Caserta to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 050 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
Train from Bari Centrale to Potenza Inferiore Scalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Napoli - Via G. Ferraris, ex Manifattura Tabacchi to Paestum - Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €14–18
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Booking & Getting There
Bari to Paestum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Bari to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Caserta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bari to Paestum is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Bari to Paestum.
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