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Museo Civico Emanuele Barba
The town museum with archaeology, natural history and local heritage collections. A good stop for understanding Gallipoli beyond the old-town streets and seaside views.
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
936 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Gallipoli will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Milan Centrale to Gallipoli without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 755+
Autobus FS Sud Est 869B
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+
Autobus FS Sud Est 897B
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801+
Autobus FS Sud Est 895B
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+
Autobus FS Sud Est 897B
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801+
Autobus FS Sud Est 895B
InterCityNotte 755+
Autobus FS Sud Est 869BOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 581 miles (936 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $299 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Gallipoli:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Gallipoli costing on average $107 (€87).
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Gallipoli costing on average $115 (€94).
Other travel options to Gallipoli take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 29m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
Tickets start at around $107 (€87) compared to roughly $299 (€245) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $192 (€157). The journey takes 12h 29m versus 10h 26m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Gallipoli trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 15h40 | 11:30 AM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 15h41 | 12:31 PM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Autobus FS Sud Est 895B | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 10h48 | 5:58 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Autobus FS Sud Est 897B | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 9h55 | 10:30 PM Gallipoli station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Gallipoli run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 581 miles (936 km) distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 581 miles (936 km) |
Average train duration 12h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 10m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Gallipoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gallipoli trip today.
The town museum with archaeology, natural history and local heritage collections. A good stop for understanding Gallipoli beyond the old-town streets and seaside views.
An underground olive-oil mill carved into the old town, showing how Gallipoli prospered through lamp-oil production. Atmospheric and distinctive to local history.
A small diocesan museum with religious art, liturgical objects and works tied to the cathedral and local churches. Best for visitors interested in sacred heritage.
The atmospheric old town on an island linked by bridge, packed with baroque lanes, churches, sea views and lively evening strolls. The essential area to explore.
A scenic waterfront promenade wrapping the old town, popular for sunset walks, sea panoramas and iconic views back toward the walls and harbor.
The old town beach, famous for clear water and postcard views beside historic walls. It is one of Gallipoli’s most shared spots on social media.
A signature Gallipoli street food of fried small fish layered with breadcrumbs and saffron-infused vinegar. It is one of the town's most distinctive traditional preparations.
Adriatic mussels topped with breadcrumbs, parsley, garlic, and olive oil, then baked. A classic Salento seafood starter commonly found along the Gallipoli coast.
Pasta with fresh sea urchin, prized for its intensely briny flavor. It is a beloved seasonal specialty in coastal Puglia when sea urchin is available.
Established seafood restaurant in Gallipoli's historic center, known for refined local dishes and a scenic setting by the old walls.
Popular casual seafood trattoria with a long-standing reputation for simple Salento cooking, shellfish, and generous portions.
Well-known traditional venue near Spiaggia della Purità, appreciated for fresh seafood and a classic old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for southern Italy: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or minimal. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is enough; 5-10% in restaurants for great service. Taxis usually rounded up.
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