- Must visit
Museo Pino Pascali
Museum dedicated to Pino Pascali, the internationally known artist born here, with contemporary art exhibitions in a seafront setting.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gallipoli to Polignano a Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 2h 54m versus 1h 44m 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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Trains from Gallipoli to Polignano a Mare run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Museum dedicated to Pino Pascali, the internationally known artist born here, with contemporary art exhibitions in a seafront setting.
Civic gallery space used for rotating art and cultural exhibitions, offering a compact look at local creative life.
Cultural exhibition venue inside a historic building, hosting temporary shows linked to local history and contemporary art.
Famous cove between cliffs with clear water, a pebbly beach, and one of Polignano's most photographed urban views.
Historic old town of whitewashed lanes, sea terraces, and poetic corners, ideal for wandering and discovering local character.
Panoramic seaside terrace named for Domenico Modugno, offering broad Adriatic views and easy access to the statue nearby.
Raw local sea urchin eaten fresh in season. A prized Adriatic specialty in Puglia, loved for its intense briny flavor and simple seaside tradition.
Octopus sandwich, often with grilled or raw octopus in bread. A beloved Apulian street food tied to the fishing culture of the Bari coast.
Orecchiette pasta with turnip greens, garlic, and olive oil, sometimes anchovy. One of Puglia’s signature dishes and a staple across local homes and trattorias.
Well-regarded restaurant in the old town serving classic Apulian seafood and regional pasta in a charming stone-walled setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant focused on modern Apulian tasting menus, polished service, and a romantic historic center atmosphere.
Famous casual seafood spot celebrated for octopus sandwiches and fresh fish. Lively, informal, and popular for a quick local-style meal.
Moderate for Puglia: rooms rise in summer, dining is fair, and local transit is limited, so taxis or car hire can add to costs.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine at cafes.
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Polignano a Mare station -> Piazza Aldo Moro, Polignano a Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallipoli to Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gallipoli to Polignano a Mare trains use the Gallipoli to Polignano A Mare station pair, with some services arriving at Cozze. Use this guide to compare Gallipoli and Polignano a Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Gallipoli, Via XX Settembre (Stazione Ferroviaria) is 1 km from Gallipoli city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Gallipoli, Via XX Settembre (Stazione Ferroviaria) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli, Via XX Settembre (Stazione Ferroviaria).
Polignano A Mare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ristorante Grotta Palazzese, Antiche Mura
Ticket office support is available at Polignano A Mare. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Polignano A Mare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Polignano A Mare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Polignano A Mare: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Covo dei Saraceni, Hotel Grotta Palazzese, Hotel San Tommaso.
Cozze is 7 km from Polignano a Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
Cozze has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cozze. ATMs are available at Cozze.
Ticket office support is available at Cozze.
Available at Cozze: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cozze: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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