- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Siritide
The main museum of ancient Herakleia displays Greek and Roman finds from the Siritide, making it the essential cultural visit in Policoro.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brindisi Airport to Policoro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $16
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 44 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brindisi Airport to Policoro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi Airport to Policoro will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Brindisi Airport to Policoro, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:15 AM 2h44 Brindisi Airport 12:59 PM Policoro $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:15 AM 2h44 Brindisi Airport 12:59 PM Policoro $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brindisi Airport to Policoro
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Take a train from Brindisi Airport to Policoro and enjoy the approximately 73 miles (119 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 09:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 9:15 AM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Frequently asked questions about your Brindisi Airport to Policoro trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brindisi Airport to Policoro.
The distance by train from Brindisi Airport to Policoro is 73 miles (119 km).
The first train from Brindisi Airport to Policoro leaves at 4:15 AM.
The last train from Brindisi Airport to Policoro leaves at 9:15 AM.
Live departures
Brindisi Airport to Policoro train times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi Airport to Policoro trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 AM Brindisi Airport | 2h44 | 12:59 PM Policoro | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Policoro
Things to do in Policoro
Discover the best of Policoro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Policoro trip today.
- Recommended
Antiquarium e Area Espositiva di Herakleia
An archaeological exhibition area tied to the ancient city site, useful for understanding the urban history before or after the museum visit.
Sala Espositiva Comunale di Policoro
A small civic display space used for temporary exhibitions and local heritage initiatives, offering a more community-focused cultural stop.
- Must visit
Bosco Pantano di Policoro
A vast protected coastal woodland with walking and cycling routes, wildlife habitats, and shaded access toward the Ionian shore.
- Must visit
Parco Archeologico di Herakleia
The archaeological park setting around ancient Herakleia offers open views, paths, and a strong sense of the area's classical past.
- Recommended
Lido di Policoro
The town's beach area is popular for long walks, sea views, and easy access to the Ionian coast, especially lively in the warmer months.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Peperoni Cruschi
Crisp sweet peppers from Basilicata, fried until brittle and used as a snack or topping. They are a signature regional flavor often paired with pasta or cod.
- Vegetarian
Strascinati Con Peperoni Cruschi
Fresh pasta with crunchy peperoni cruschi and often breadcrumbs or cheese. It is one of Basilicata's best-known traditional pasta dishes.
- Gluten-free
Agnello Alla Lucana
Slow-cooked lamb with potatoes, herbs, and local seasoning. This hearty inland dish reflects the pastoral cooking traditions of Basilicata.
Ristorante La Capannina
Established seafood restaurant in Policoro known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting popular for local coastal dining.
Ristorante La Masseria
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Lucanian and southern Italian dishes in a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Ghiottone
Popular pizzeria and restaurant offering classic pizzas and local staples in an informal setting, suitable for an easy dinner in town.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Italian beach towns. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually reasonable, with lower restaurant and summer lodging prices than top tourist hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 in cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for great service. Taxi tipping is optional, usually by rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Policoro-Tursi -> Piazza Eraclea, Policoro
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding, as onboard sales may be limited or unavailable on regional services.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before travel.
Plan your visit to Policoro
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Policoro.
The train journey from Brindisi Airport to Policoro offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Ionian coastline, passing through charming countryside and coastal towns, providing a picturesque glimpse of Southern Italy's natural beauty.
Popular day trips by train from Policoro include Taranto, Metapontum, Sibari, Rossano, Potenza.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Policoro, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to reduce the risk of scams. It's advisable to use official taxi services and verify ticket purchases through authorized vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Brindisi Airport to Policoro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi Airport to Policoro by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Policoro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Brindisi Airport to Policoro.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brindisi Airport to Policoro
Most Brindisi Airport to Policoro trains use the Brindisi to Policoro Tursi station pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi Airport and Policoro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brindisi
Arrival train stations in Policoro
Policoro TursiVia Nazionale, 75025 Policoro MT, Italy+39 0835 971111
City-centre transport
Getting to Policoro Tursi from Policoro city centre
Policoro Tursi is 1 km from Policoro city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Policoro Tursi train station facilities and services
Policoro Tursi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lady F, Pasticceria Del Nonno Gelateria Caffetteria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Policoro Tursi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Policoro Tursi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Policoro Tursi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Policoro Tursi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Policoro Tursi.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Heraclea Hotel Residence, Hotel Calla 2.
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