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Underground oil mill carved into the old town, illustrating the olive-oil economy that shaped Gallipoli's wealth and trade.
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Gallipoli run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€74) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 10:48, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 430 miles (693 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 430 miles (693 km) |
Average train duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€74) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 10m |
First train 10:48 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Gallipoli trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 15h11 | 8:25 AM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Underground oil mill carved into the old town, illustrating the olive-oil economy that shaped Gallipoli's wealth and trade.
Civic museum preserving archaeological finds, paintings, and local history collections that introduce Gallipoli and the wider Salento area.
Castle exhibition route with historical displays and cultural installations inside one of the city's most important fortifications.
The island-like historic center is Gallipoli's essential walking area, packed with churches, sea views, courtyards, and everyday local life.
Main seaside promenade ideal for walks, sunsets, and views toward the old town walls and fishing harbor.
Scenic waterfront path circling the old town, popular for sea breezes, bastion views, and photography at golden hour.
Sea urchin roe served raw on bread or with pasta. A prized Salento coastal specialty, especially loved in season for its intense iodine-rich flavor.
Mixed fried small fish and seafood, usually shrimp, squid, and local catch. A classic Gallipoli harbor dish, best eaten very fresh.
Rustic bread topped with tomato, onion, capers, olives, and anchovies. A simple Salento staple reflecting local pantry ingredients and seaside flavors.
Elegant seafood fine dining in Gallipoli’s old town, known for refined tasting menus, fresh local catch, and a polished historic setting.
Well-regarded restaurant focused on fresh fish and Salento dishes, with a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere near the historic center.
Casual seafood spot popular for fritti, grilled fish, and simple local recipes. Good choice for an unfussy meal with maritime character.
Moderate for coastal Italy: summer stays rise, but dining and local transport are reasonable versus major tourist cities.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small cafe tips are optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Gallipoli 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 Gallipoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Gallipoli trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Gallipoli station pair, with some services arriving at Gallipoli, via Salento. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Gallipoli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Gallipoli is 1 km from Gallipoli city centre. Public transport options include:
Gallipoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Cafe del Mar, More', 22 Pizza St.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gallipoli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gallipoli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gallipoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gallipoli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bellavista Club, Hotel Palazzo del Corso, Hotel 33 Baroni.
Gallipoli, via Salento is 1 km from Gallipoli city centre. Public transport options include:
Gallipoli, via Salento has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Gallipoli, via Salento.
Available at Gallipoli, via Salento: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli, via Salento.
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