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Trullo Sovrano
Although primarily a landmark, this monumental two-level trullo also functions as a furnished house museum showing domestic life and the town’s iconic building style.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Polignano a Mare to Alberobello is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Polignano a Mare to Alberobello will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
It's difficult to get from Polignano a Mare to Alberobello without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 23500+
Regionale FS Sud Est 92003 · Autobus FS Sud Est 389B
Regionale 23500+
Regionale FS Sud Est 92003 · Autobus FS Sud Est 389BOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Polignano a Mare to Alberobello among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Polignano a Mare to Alberobello:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Polignano a Mare to Alberobello costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Alberobello take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.98 (€-4.08). The journey takes 2h 15m versus 32m 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 Polignano a Mare to Alberobello trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 23500+ Autobus FS Sud Est 389B · Regionale FS Sud Est 92003 | 5:41 AM Polignano a Mare station | 2h50 | 8:31 AM Alberobello station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Polignano a Mare to Alberobello run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 4:47 AM |
Last train 8:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Alberobello — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alberobello trip today.
Although primarily a landmark, this monumental two-level trullo also functions as a furnished house museum showing domestic life and the town’s iconic building style.
Main local museum complex inside connected trulli, presenting Alberobello’s history, architecture, and rural culture. Best museum choice for understanding the town beyond photos.
Historic house museum linked to Alberobello’s 18th-century civic history. Important for understanding the shift from feudal control to municipal autonomy.
The most iconic trulli district, packed with conical-roof houses, lanes, and postcard views. It is the essential area for first-time visitors and social-media photography.
A quieter trulli neighborhood with a more residential feel than Rione Monti. Ideal for visitors seeking a less commercial and more atmospheric walk.
The classic viewpoint for sweeping photos over the trulli rooftops. One of the most popular spots in Alberobello for sunrise, sunset, and panoramic images.
Puglia’s signature ear-shaped pasta served with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often chili. It is one of the region’s most iconic everyday dishes.
A traditional Apulian rustic dish of puréed fava beans with wild chicory, usually finished with local olive oil. It is simple, historic, and deeply tied to peasant cooking.
A beloved southern Italian fried turnover, typically filled with tomato and mozzarella. It is a popular street food snack across Puglia.
Well-known traditional restaurant focusing on Apulian ingredients, local pasta, and regional specialties in a warm rustic setting.
Historic countryside masseria with a traditional restaurant offering authentic Valle d’Itria cooking, local meats, and a rural Apulian atmosphere.
Established Alberobello restaurant near the historic center, appreciated for classic Pugliese dishes, handmade pasta, and charming stone interiors.
Prices are moderate for Italy. Dining and stays in peak season cost more, but casual meals remain reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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Stazione di Alberobello, Alberobello -> Piazza del Popolo, Alberobello
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Polignano a Mare to Alberobello 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 Alberobello, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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