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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brindisi to Otranto
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
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
Of the 2 trains that leave Brindisi for Otranto on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
8:16 AM2h57Brindisi11:13 AMOtranto$101One-way0 transfers- 1:44 PM2h21Brindisi4:05 PMOtranto$101One-way0 transfers
- 1:44 PM2h21Brindisi4:05 PMOtranto$101One-way0 transfers
- 8:16 AM2h57Brindisi11:13 AMOtranto$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brindisi to Otranto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Otranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brindisi to Otranto is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi to Otranto:
A train is $0.23 (€0.18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brindisi to Otranto costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Brindisi to Otranto is by bus with an average journey time of 49m.
Other travel options to Otranto take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brindisi and Otranto including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Otranto among Omio's users.
Live departures
Brindisi to Otranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Otranto trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:16 AM Brindisi | 2h57 | 11:13 AM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:44 PM Brindisi | 2h21 | 4:05 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Ferrovie del Sud Est as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale and more offer trains services from Brindisi to Otranto.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brindisi to Otranto
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Trains from Brindisi to Otranto run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) 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 2h 21m.
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
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 8:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Train companies: Ferrovie del Sud Est, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Brindisi to Otranto trainsFerrovie del Sud Est, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Brindisi and Otranto from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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 muzzle
Quiet zone
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
Ferrovie del Sud Est frequency
7 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Brindisi to Otranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Brindisi to Otranto takes 2h 21m and runs 7 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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brindisi to Otranto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brindisi to Otranto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brindisi to Otranto.
The train station in Brindisi that goes to Otranto is Brindisi station, which connects to Otranto station.
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Otranto is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
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.
A day trip from Brindisi to Otranto is feasible, as the journey takes 2h 21m with a distance of 44 miles (71 km). There are 7 trains per day.
In Otranto, you can snorkel and explore natural caves at Porto Badisco, visit local markets for an authentic Italian experience, and take a boat tour to discover hidden coves and sea caves. Enjoy a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard, and explore the historic streets of Otranto's old town. Don't miss the Otranto Cathedral with its impressive mosaic floor, the Aragonese Castle for panoramic views, and Baia dei Turchi for its crystal-clear waters. Visit Torre del Serpe for its historical significance and scenic views, or explore the Alimini Lakes, a natural reserve perfect for nature enthusiasts.
To fully explore Otranto's historic sites, beaches, and nearby natural attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Brindisi to Otranto.
Since both Brindisi and Otranto are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Otranto include Lecce, Maglie, Gallipoli, Bagnolo del Salento, Corigliano d'Otranto.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Otranto among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brindisi to Otranto
Brindisi
Otranto
The major train station for departures in Brindisi is Brindisi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brindisi for your trip from Brindisi to Otranto.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available via Piazza Crispi.
Dining
- Ristorante La Locanda del Porto
- McDonald's Brindisi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Palazzo Virgilio Hotel
- Hotel Orientale
- Grande Albergo Internazionale
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Brindisi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Otranto is Otranto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Otranto for your journey to Otranto from Brindisi.
Otranto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Dining
- Martinucci Laboratory
- White
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
- Hotel Vittoria Resort & Spa
- Hotel San Giuseppe
Station Plan
- The station is small with a basic layout, consisting of a main entrance and two platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Otranto
- Bus: Local buses connect the station to the city center and surrounding areas.
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