- Recommended
Museo Civico Emanuele Barba
Gallipoli’s main civic museum, with archaeology, natural history, and local cultural collections in the historic center.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Taranto to Gallipoli without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 34315+
Intercity 607+
Autobus FS Sud Est 857B
Regionale 34315+
Intercity 607+
Autobus FS Sud Est 857BOmio 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 |
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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 tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 34315+ Intercity 607+ Autobus FS Sud Est 857B | 6:39 PM Taranto station | 4h06 | 10:45 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
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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 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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Gallipoli’s main civic museum, with archaeology, natural history, and local cultural collections in the historic center.
Historic underground olive oil mill illustrating Gallipoli’s once-important lamp oil trade and subterranean workspaces.
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works linked to the city’s religious heritage.
The atmospheric old town on its island, packed with alleys, sea views, baroque buildings, and sunset photo spots.
Small urban beach beside the old town walls, famous for clear water and highly popular sunset imagery.
Scenic waterfront promenade wrapping the old town, ideal for walking, sea views, and popular golden-hour photos.
Gallipoli’s signature street food: small fried fish layered with breadcrumbs, saffron, and vinegar, then marinated for a tangy, aromatic flavor tied to local fishing traditions.
Baked mussels topped with breadcrumbs, parsley, garlic, and olive oil. A classic Salento seaside appetizer, prized for fresh local shellfish.
Raw sea urchin eaten straight from the shell, especially loved along the Ionian coast for its intense briny sweetness and freshness.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Gallipoli, appreciated for fresh fish, local antipasti, and a classic coastal atmosphere near the historic center.
Established osteria known for Salento dishes, seafood, and a rustic setting in the old town. Good choice for traditional regional cooking.
Recognized restaurant close to the beach and old town, known for seafood specialties and scenic surroundings with a polished but relaxed feel.
Prices are moderate for southern Italy. Casual dining is affordable, while summer stays and seafront restaurants cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated.
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Gallipoli Railway Station, Gallipoli -> Centro Storico, Gallipoli
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.

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