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Underground oil mill carved into the old town, illustrating the olive-oil economy that shaped Gallipoli's wealth and trade.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Otranto to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otranto to Gallipoli will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
It's difficult to get from Otranto to Gallipoli without transferring at least once.
Regionale FS Sud Est 90839 · Autobus FS Sud Est 79002
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Autobus FS Sud Est 924B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90857
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Autobus FS Sud Est 970B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90916 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90851
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Autobus FS Sud Est 964B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90910 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90845
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Autobus FS Sud Est 972B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90918 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90853
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Regionale FS Sud Est 90839 · Autobus FS Sud Est 79002
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Autobus FS Sud Est 924B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90857
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Autobus FS Sud Est 974B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90922 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90855
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Autobus FS Sud Est 972B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90918 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90853
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Autobus FS Sud Est 966B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90912 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90847
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Trains from Otranto to Gallipoli run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 8:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Otranto to Gallipoli.
The table below shows live departures for Otranto to Gallipoli trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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Autobus FS Sud Est 966B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90912 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90847 | 12:40 PM Otranto station | 3h06 | 3:46 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 970B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90916 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90851 | 3:55 PM Otranto station | 3h12 | 7:07 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 972B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90918 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90853 | 5:15 PM Otranto station | 2h50 | 8:05 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 974B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90922 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90855 | 6:40 PM Otranto station | 2h36 | 9:16 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 924B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90857 | 8:11 PM Otranto station | 2h31 | 10:42 PM Gallipoli station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 79002 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90839 | 6:20 AM Otranto | 2h28 | 8:48 AM Gallipoli station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 962B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90908 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90843 | 9:00 AM Otranto station | 3h32 | 12:32 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 964B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90910 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90845 | 10:50 AM Otranto station | 3h55 | 2:45 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otranto 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 Otranto to Gallipoli trains use the Otranto to Gallipoli station pair, with some services arriving at Gallipoli, via Salento. Use this guide to compare Otranto and Gallipoli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Otranto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Martinucci Laboratory, White
Ticket office support is available at Otranto.
Available at Otranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Otranto: Bike Parking.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palazzo Papaleo, Hotel Vittoria Resort & Spa, Hotel San Giuseppe.
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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