🌎 Countries crossed

France, Italy

🕔 Transport time

16h30

🌱 Carbon footprint

≈ 7 times
less than with a
plane

💼 Journey type

Culture, Beach

How to join Bari from Paris by train?

Paris,
France
Milan,
Italy

High speed train

High speed train

(≈ 7h00)

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Milan,
Italy
Bari,
Italy

Night train

Night train

(≈ 9h30)

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Detailed itinerary

The itinerary includes 16h30 of transport and 2 steps.
High speed train

Paris - Milan

After several months of closure following the landslide in the Maurienne Valley in late August 2023, train service between Paris and Milan resumed on March 31, 2025!

With three daily round trips, TGV INOUI trains operated by SNCF Voyageurs now offer a direct connection between Paris Gare de Lyon and Milano Porta Garibaldi in just over 7 hours.

🕒 Timetable (subject to change):
  • Departure: 06:46 → Arrival: 13:50
  • Departure: 09:46 → Arrival: 16:50
  • Departure: 14:48 → Arrival: 21:50

Schedules may vary depending on the day and season — we recommend checking SNCF Connect for up-to-date information.

⏱️ Journey duration:

Approximately 7h04 to 7h30 for a direct trip.

🚉 Stations served:
  • Departure: Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Intermediate stops: Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Arvan, Modane, Oulx-Cesana-Claviere-Sestriere, and Torino Porta Susa
  • Arrival: Milano Porta Garibaldi
💶 Fares:

Ticket prices vary depending on demand and how early you book, but they typically start around €59 in second class.

👉 For more details, check out our complete guide to this route.

The step from Paris to Milan lasts 7h00. You'll travel in a TGV Inoui operated by SNCF Voyageurs.
On board, you'll have access to: Wi-Fi, Buffet car.
Night train

Milan - Bari

The step from Milan to Bari lasts 9h30. You'll travel in a night train.

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