- Recommended
Museo Castello Aragonese di Otranto
Museum inside the castle presenting temporary art and history exhibitions in evocative defensive spaces. A strong cultural stop in the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brindisi to Otranto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $10
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $10
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brindisi to Otranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Otranto will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Brindisi to Otranto, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
1:44 PM 2h21 Brindisi 4:05 PM Otranto $10 1 One-way 0 transfers2:15 PM 3h15 Brindisi 5:30 PM Otranto $10 1 One-way 0 transfers7:16 AM 2h57 Brindisi 10:13 AM Otranto $10 1 One-way 0 transfers8:16 AM 2h57 Brindisi 11:13 AM Otranto $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:44 PM 2h21 Brindisi 4:05 PM Otranto $10 1 One-way 0 transfers8:16 AM 2h57 Brindisi 11:13 AM Otranto $11 1 One-way 0 transfers7:16 AM 2h57 Brindisi 10:13 AM Otranto $10 1 One-way 0 transfers2:15 PM 3h15 Brindisi 5:30 PM Otranto $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brindisi to Otranto
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Trains from Brindisi to Otranto run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance44 miles (71 km)
- Average train duration1h 53m
- Cheapest ticket price$10
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train1h 44m
- First train6:22 AM
- Last train8:13 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book5 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Brindisi to Otranto trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brindisi to Otranto.
Train ticket prices from Brindisi to Otranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $14.
The train from Brindisi to Otranto takes 1h 44m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Brindisi to Otranto is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Brindisi to Otranto leaves at 6:22 AM.
The last train from Brindisi to Otranto leaves at 8:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brindisi to Otranto.
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Brindisi to Otranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Otranto trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4405+ Autobus FS Sud Est 973B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90917 | 2:13 PM Brindisi station | 2h50 | 5:03 PM Otranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4411+Regionale FS Sud Est 90919 · Autobus FS Sud Est 975B | 3:15 PM Brindisi station | 3h13 | 6:28 PM Otranto station | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8801+Autobus FS Sud Est 975B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90919 | 3:38 PM Brindisi station | 2h50 | 6:28 PM Otranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4419+Regionale FS Sud Est 90921 · Autobus FS Sud Est 977B | 5:15 PM Brindisi station | 2h40 | 7:55 PM Otranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 7:16 AM Brindisi | 2h57 | 10:13 AM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 AM Brindisi | 2h57 | 11:13 AM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Brindisi to Otranto
Trains from Brindisi to Otranto with Ferrovie del Sud Est. Regional trains available on this route with Ferrovie del Sud Est. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Ferrovie del Sud Est
About
Ferrovie del Sud Est (FSE) is an Italian transportation company that provides both bus and rail services, primarily operating in the Apulia region. Founded in 1931, FSE connects major cities like Bari, Taranto, and Lecce with 85 surrounding municipalities via its 474 km railway network, and serves over 130 municipalities with its bus lines. The company is now wholly owned by the Italian Transport Ministry and is part of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane group. FSE is currently undergoing a significant restructuring, including the introduction of new electric trains to modernize its fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ferrovie del Sud Est Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Ferrovie del Sud Est Price
$10
Ferrovie del Sud Est frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Family area
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brindisi and Otranto
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Brindisi to Otranto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brindisi to Otranto.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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Things to do in Otranto
Discover the best of Otranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Otranto trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Otranto
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects tied to Otranto’s cathedral tradition and regional faith history.
Museo della Cattedrale di Otranto
Exhibition area focused on the cathedral mosaic and medieval symbolism. Useful for visitors wanting deeper context beyond the church visit.
- Must visit
Bastioni di Otranto
Main old-town waterfront walk with sea panoramas, walls, and access to the historic center. A classic route for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Otranto
Historic center of white stone lanes, arches, and artisan corners. The best place to absorb Otranto’s layered coastal character on foot.
- Must visit
Baia dei Turchi
Coastal natural area south of town with striking cliffs and clear water. Popular for walking, viewpoints, and a more rugged landscape.
- Vegetarian
Ciceri E Tria
A rustic chickpea and mixed pasta soup from Salento, often cooked in an earthen pot. It is a humble local staple linked to home cooking and peasant tradition.
Spaghetti Ai Ricci Di Mare
Fresh sea urchin roe served raw over spaghetti or linguine. It is prized on the Adriatic coast for its intense briny flavor and strong tie to local fishing.
- Vegetarian
Sagne 'Ncannulate Con Ricotta Forte
Small shell-shaped pasta with a rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte, a sharp fermented cheese. It is a distinctive Salento flavor found across local trattorias.
L'Altro Baffo
Refined seafood restaurant known for creative Puglian tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant setting near Otranto's historic center.
Ristorante Pezzo Vecchio
Historic, traditional restaurant serving Salento classics and local seafood in a relaxed old-town atmosphere with a long-standing reputation.
Ristorante Al Mare
Well-known seaside venue focused on fresh fish, shellfish, and regional dishes, appreciated for its scenic location and classic coastal style.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Italy: summer stays rise, but dining is fair. Local buses are low cost, while seaside hotels and peak-season restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded in. Restaurants: leave €1-5 for good service. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tipping is not expected.
Plan your visit to Otranto
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 Otranto.
The train journey from Brindisi to Otranto offers scenic views of the Apulian countryside, featuring olive groves, vineyards, and glimpses of the Adriatic coastline, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Otranto include Lecce, Maglie, Gallipoli, Bagnolo del Salento, Corigliano d'Otranto.
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 Otranto, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be cautious when using ATMs and only use those in secure locations. Always secure personal belongings on beaches and public transport to reduce the risk of theft.
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 to Otranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Otranto 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 Otranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Brindisi to Otranto.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brindisi to Otranto
Most Brindisi to Otranto trains use the Brindisi to Otranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Otranto 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 Otranto
Which Brindisi station do trains to Otranto leave from?
Trains from Brindisi to Otranto leave from Brindisi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brindisi city centre at Piazza Crispi, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy.
BrindisiPiazza Crispi, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy+39 0831 529 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Brindisi from Brindisi city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Brindisi train station facilities and services
Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Locanda del Porto, McDonald's Brindisi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brindisi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brindisi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brindisi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palazzo Virgilio Hotel, Hotel Orientale, Grande Albergo Internazionale.
Which Otranto station do trains from Brindisi arrive at?
Trains from Brindisi to Otranto arrive at Otranto. Otranto is from Otranto city centre.
OtrantoPiazzale Stazione, 73028 Otranto LE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Otranto from Otranto city centre
BusLocal buses connect the station to the city center and surrounding areas.
Otranto train station facilities and services
Otranto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Martinucci Laboratory, White
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Otranto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Otranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Otranto: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palazzo Papaleo, Hotel Vittoria Resort & Spa, Hotel San Giuseppe.
Train stations for Brindisi to Otranto
Check train stations information for Brindisi and Otranto, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Brindisi that goes to Otranto is Brindisi, which connects to Otranto.
Most popular trains to and from Otranto and Brindisi
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