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Museo Civico Emanuele Barba
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Gallipoli
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 7 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
935 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan 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 to Gallipoli will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Gallipoli without transferring at least once.
FRECCIAROSSA 9561+
Autobus FS Sud Est 7105110:45 PM12h30Milan Centrale11:15 AMGallipoli$1261One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 8809+Autobus FS Sud Est 887B12:35 PM9h55Milan Centrale10:30 PMGallipoli station$1641One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9805+Autobus FS Sud Est 885B10:13 AM10h32Milan Porta Garibaldi8:45 PMGallipoli station$1811One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801+Autobus FS Sud Est 881B7:10 AM11h30Milan Centrale6:40 PMGallipoli station$2131One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8809+Autobus FS Sud Est 887B12:35 PM9h55Milan Centrale10:30 PMGallipoli station$1641One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9805+Autobus FS Sud Est 885B10:13 AM10h32Milan Porta Garibaldi8:45 PMGallipoli station$1811One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801+Autobus FS Sud Est 881B7:10 AM11h30Milan Centrale6:40 PMGallipoli station$2131One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9561+Autobus FS Sud Est 7105110:45 PM12h30Milan Centrale11:15 AMGallipoli$1261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Gallipoli
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 580 miles (935 km)
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$97 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $307 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 52m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 6m Average total duration 14h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Gallipoli is a bus with an average price of $93 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Gallipoli:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Gallipoli costing on average $97 (€79).
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Gallipoli costing on average $120 (€99).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Gallipoli is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Gallipoli take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 22m.
Bus takes on average 14h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Gallipoli including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Gallipoli 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 $97 (€79) compared to roughly $307 (€252) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $210 (€173). The journey takes 12h 22m versus 10h 55m 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.
Live departures
Milan to Gallipoli train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Gallipoli trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:05 AM Milan | 14h13 | 7:18 PM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Milan | 13h32 | 9:42 PM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Milan | 18h05 | 1:45 PM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Milan | 15h42 | 11:32 AM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Milan | 11h40 | 8:25 AM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Milan | 14h42 | 11:32 AM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity Notte as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo and more offer trains services from Milan to Gallipoli.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Gallipoli
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Trains from Milan to Gallipoli run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:24, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 580 miles (935 km) distance in 10h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 580 miles (935 km) |
Average train duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 10m |
First train 2:24 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Milan to Gallipoli trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Milan and Gallipoli from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 42m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€136)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
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
13h 32m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Intercity frequency
3 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€120)
Italo frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
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 in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Gallipoli
Things to do in Gallipoli
Discover the best of Gallipoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gallipoli trip today.
- Recommended
Frantoio Ipogeo di Palazzo Granafei
A historic underground olive-oil mill often visited like a museum space. It offers a vivid look at the oil trade that once shaped the economy of old Gallipoli.
Museo Diocesano di Gallipoli
A diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, and works connected to the religious history of Gallipoli. Best paired with visits to the cathedral and old town churches.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Gallipoli
The historic island old town is the essential place to experience Gallipoli, with narrow lanes, Baroque churches, sea views, artisan shops, and lively evening walks.
- Must visit
Spiaggia della Purità
The small beach beside the old town is one of Gallipoli’s most photographed spots, loved for clear water, sunset light, and immediate access from the historic center.
- Recommended
Riviera Nazario Sauro
The scenic waterfront promenade along the outer edge of the old town, ideal for sunset walks, sea views, and classic postcard perspectives of Gallipoli’s walls and churches.
Scapece Gallipolina
Gallipoli’s signature street food: small fried fish layered with breadcrumbs, saffron, and vinegar. It is one of the town’s most distinctive historic preparations.
Cozze Gratinate
Baked mussels topped with breadcrumbs, parsley, garlic, and olive oil. A classic Salento seaside antipasto commonly found in Gallipoli.
Linguine Ai Ricci Di Mare
Pasta with fresh sea urchin, prized for its intense marine flavor. It is especially associated with the Ionian coast and local seafood dining.
Angolo Blu
Established fine-dining seafood restaurant known for elegant presentations, quality raw seafood, and polished service in Gallipoli’s old town.
Ristorante Grotta Marinara
Well-known seafood restaurant in Gallipoli, appreciated for fresh local catch and a refined but welcoming atmosphere near the historic center.
Osteria Briganti
Popular traditional osteria serving Salento specialties and seafood dishes in a rustic setting that suits travelers seeking local character.
Euro
Generally moderate for southern Italy: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not obligatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Little or no tip is fine for coffee or casual bars.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gallipoli Railway Station, Gallipoli -> Centro Storico, Gallipoli
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate regional train tickets before boarding when required, or use a digital ticket in the official app.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry some cash in EUR for tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Gallipoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Gallipoli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The train from Milan to Gallipoli takes 10h 10m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Milan to Gallipoli leaves at 2:24 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Gallipoli is 580 miles (935 km).
The last train from Milan to Gallipoli leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Gallipoli.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Gallipoli.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Gallipoli.
The train station in Milan that goes to Gallipoli is Milan Centrale, which connects to Gallipoli station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Gallipoli is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Milan to Gallipoli offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern Italy, including the rolling hills and coastal areas of the Apulia region.
A day trip from Milan to Gallipoli is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 10m each way, covering 580 miles (935 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In Gallipoli, explore the Centro Storico with its narrow streets and baroque architecture, enjoy fresh seafood at local trattorias, and take a boat tour for stunning coastal views. Visit Gallipoli Castle for panoramic vistas, admire the Cathedral of Sant'Agata's intricate architecture, relax at Spiaggia della Purità, and explore the Rivellino di Gallipoli. Discover local history at Museo Civico Emanuele Barba and shop for regional produce at local markets. Attend a festival to experience the vibrant local culture.
Spending 2-3 days in Gallipoli is ideal to explore its historical sites, beaches, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Gallipoli.
Since both Milan and Gallipoli 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 Gallipoli include Lecce, Galatina, Otranto, Alezio, Casarano.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Gallipoli 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 Gallipoli, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during peak tourist seasons. It's important to use licensed transportation and avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of vendors offering unsolicited tours or deals that seem too good to be true, as these can sometimes involve scams or poor-quality services. Staying aware of personal belongings and using reputable providers helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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