- Must visit
Museo e Sito Archeologico di Egnazia
Major archaeological museum and excavated ancient city near Monopoli, with Messapian, Roman, and early Christian remains. One of the area's most important cultural visits.
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Compare bus and train for Gallipoli to Monopoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gallipoli to Monopoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gallipoli to Monopoli is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Gallipoli to Monopoli:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gallipoli to Monopoli costing on average $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Gallipoli to Monopoli is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Monopoli take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gallipoli and Monopoli including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gallipoli to Monopoli among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 2h 46m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Ferrovie del Sud Est as well as Regionale offer trains services from Gallipoli to Monopoli.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gallipoli to Monopoli
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Trains from Gallipoli to Monopoli run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:24, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 3h 14m.
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 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 2:24 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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, Regionale from Gallipoli to Monopoli trainsFerrovie del Sud Est, Regionale trains will get you between Gallipoli and Monopoli from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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
10 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
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Things to do in Monopoli
Discover the best of Monopoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monopoli trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Monopoli
Diocesan museum in the historic center displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, manuscripts, and works tied to the city's religious history.
- Recommended
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Pino Pascali
Influential contemporary art museum in nearby Polignano a Mare dedicated to Pino Pascali. Popular with art lovers staying in Monopoli and the Adriatic coast area.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Monopoli
The old town is the essential area to explore, with whitewashed lanes, small squares, churches, and constant sea views. It is Monopoli's most atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
Lungomare Santa Maria
Scenic seafront promenade ideal for walking, sunset views, and classic photos of the fortified coastline and harbor.
- Must visit
Cala Porta Vecchia
Small urban beach beside the old walls, especially popular in photos for its clear water and historic backdrop. A social-media favorite in summer.
- Gluten-free
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A baked Apulian dish of Rice, Potatoes, and Mussels, layered with tomatoes, onions, and Pecorino. It is a coastal classic strongly associated with Bari and the wider area, including Monopoli.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
A rustic Pugliese staple of pureed fava beans served with wild chicory and Olive Oil. It is one of the region’s most traditional peasant dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
The signature pasta of Puglia, ear-shaped Orecchiette tossed with Turnip Tops, Garlic, Olive Oil, and often Chili. It is a must-try regional classic.
Il Guazzetto
A well-known seafood restaurant in Monopoli, appreciated for fresh catch, raw seafood, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the historic center.
Piazza Palmieri
A reputable restaurant in Monopoli’s historic center, known for refined regional cooking and seafood in an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
Osteria Perricci
An established traditional restaurant known for classic Apulian dishes, local seafood, and old-town charm. A solid choice for a casual but authentic meal.
Euro
Generally moderate for Italy: cafes and casual meals are affordable, while summer stays and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a typical restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80+ per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Monopoli Railway Station, Monopoli -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Monopoli
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Regional trains are the most practical public transport option in Monopoli; buy tickets in the official Trenitalia app or at station machines before boarding.
- Card payment is commonly accepted at Trenitalia ticket machines, but local bus payment rules can vary, so carry a small amount of cash if using buses.
FAQs: Trains from Gallipoli to Monopoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallipoli to Monopoli 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 Monopoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gallipoli to Monopoli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Gallipoli to Monopoli takes 3h 14m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Gallipoli to Monopoli is 72 miles (116 km).
The first train from Gallipoli to Monopoli leaves at 2:24 AM.
The last train from Gallipoli to Monopoli leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gallipoli to Monopoli.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gallipoli to Monopoli.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gallipoli to Monopoli.
The train station in Gallipoli that goes to Monopoli is Gallipoli station, which connects to Monopoli.
The cheapest way to get from Gallipoli to Monopoli is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Gallipoli to Monopoli is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Apulian countryside, olive groves, and glimpses of the Adriatic coastline.
A day trip from Gallipoli to Monopoli is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 14m. However, trains run 11 times per day over a distance of 72 miles (116 km).
In Monopoli, you can explore the charming Monopoli Old Town with its historic buildings and views of the Adriatic Sea. Visit the Monopoli Cathedral, known for its stunning baroque architecture. Relax at Lido Santo Stefano beach, discover the Museo Diocesano's religious art, and enjoy local cuisine at a traditional trattoria. Don't miss the historic Castello di Carlo V for panoramic views, the picturesque Porto Antico for seafood, and the lively Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters at Cala Porta Vecchia beach, framed by ancient city walls.
To fully explore Monopoli, a picturesque coastal town in Italy, plan for 2 to 3 days. This allows time to enjoy its historic old town, beautiful beaches, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Gallipoli to Monopoli.
Since both Gallipoli and Monopoli 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 Monopoli include Bari, Polignano a Mare, Lecce, Ostuni, Brindisi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gallipoli to Monopoli 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 Monopoli, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and inflated prices at some beachside vendors. It's advisable to use authorized taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid 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 Gallipoli to Monopoli
Most Gallipoli to Monopoli trains use the Gallipoli to Monopoli station pair. Use this guide to compare Gallipoli and Monopoli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gallipoli
Arrival train stations in Monopoli
Which Gallipoli station do trains to Monopoli leave from?
Trains from Gallipoli to Monopoli leave from Gallipoli. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gallipoli city centre at Piazza Giovanni XXIII, 73014 Gallipoli LE, Italy.
GallipoliPiazza Giovanni XXIII, 73014 Gallipoli LE, Italy+39 0833 262775
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallipoli from Gallipoli city centre
Gallipoli is 1 km from Gallipoli city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral local lines available
Taxi services available
Gallipoli train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe del Mar, More', 22 Pizza St.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gallipoli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gallipoli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gallipoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gallipoli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bellavista Club, Hotel Palazzo del Corso, Hotel 33 Baroni.
Gallipoli, via Salento73014 Gallipoli, Province of Lecce, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallipoli, via Salento from Gallipoli city centre
Gallipoli, via Salento is 1 km from Gallipoli city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4 · 5m · $1
Gallipoli, via Salento train station facilities and services
Gallipoli, via Salento has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gallipoli, via Salento.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gallipoli, via Salento: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli, via Salento.
Gallipoli, Baia Verde73014 Gallipoli, Province of Lecce, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallipoli, Baia Verde from Gallipoli city centre
Gallipoli, Baia Verde is 3 km from Gallipoli city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4 · 10m · $1
Gallipoli, Baia Verde train station facilities and services
Gallipoli, Baia Verde has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gallipoli, Baia Verde.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli, Baia Verde: Ramps.
Which Monopoli station do trains from Gallipoli arrive at?
Trains from Gallipoli to Monopoli arrive at Monopoli. Monopoli is from Monopoli city centre.
MonopoliPiazza Enrico Fermi, 70043 Monopoli BA, Italy+39 080 930 6789
City-centre transport
Getting to Monopoli from Monopoli city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
Monopoli train station facilities and services
Monopoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: METAe, Angolocinque Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monopoli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monopoli.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monopoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monopoli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monopoli: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Don Ferrante - Dimore di charme, Palazzo Indelli, Hotel Vecchio Mulino.
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