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Frantoio Ipogeo
Underground oil mill carved into the old town, illustrating the olive-oil economy that shaped Gallipoli's wealth and trade.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
7
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Gallipoli will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Taranto to Gallipoli without transferring at least once.
Regionale 34305 · Regionale Veloce 4393+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90871
Regionale 34309 · Regionale Veloce 4411+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90879
Regionale 34313 · Regionale Veloce 4449+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90885
InterCityNotte 765+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90871
Intercity 564+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90829 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90881
Regionale 34309 · Regionale Veloce 4411+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90879
Regionale 34313 · Regionale Veloce 4449+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90885
Intercity 564+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90881
Regionale 34305 · Regionale Veloce 4393+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90871
InterCityNotte 765+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90871Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$26 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
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 Taranto to Gallipoli:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to Gallipoli costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Gallipoli take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Gallipoli trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 34309 · Regionale Veloce 4411+ Regionale FS Sud Est 90879 | 1:53 PM Taranto station | 3h52 | 5:45 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 564+ Regionale FS Sud Est 90881 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90829 | 2:41 PM Taranto station | 4h33 | 7:14 PM Gallipoli, via Salento | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 564+ Regionale FS Sud Est 90881 | 2:41 PM Taranto station | 3h59 | 6:40 PM Gallipoli station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34313 · Regionale Veloce 4449+ Regionale FS Sud Est 90885 | 4:52 PM Taranto station | 3h53 | 8:45 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
InterCityNotte 765+ Regionale FS Sud Est 90871 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90823 | 8:25 AM Taranto station | 4h25 | 12:50 PM Gallipoli, via Salento | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 765+ Regionale FS Sud Est 90871 | 8:25 AM Taranto station | 4h15 | 12:40 PM Gallipoli station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34305 · Regionale Veloce 4393+ Regionale FS Sud Est 90871 | 8:39 AM Taranto station | 4h01 | 12:40 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Taranto to Gallipoli run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 4:47 AM |
Last train 7:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Gallipoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gallipoli trip today.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto 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 Taranto to Gallipoli trains use the Stazione di Taranto to Gallipoli station pair, with some services arriving at Gallipoli, Via XX Settembre (Stazione Ferroviaria). Use this guide to compare Taranto and Gallipoli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stazione di Taranto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
Taranto, Amat is 4 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Taranto, Amat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the station building.
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, Amat.
Available at Taranto, Amat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Amat: Station is accessible by ramps and elevators.
Taranto, Terminal Cimino is 5 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Taranto, Terminal Cimino has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Ramps.
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 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).
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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