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Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
26 m
Buses on 18 Oct
5
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Galatone to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Galatone to Lecce will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 5 buses from Galatone to Lecce, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Take a bus from Galatone to Lecce and enjoy the approximately 25 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 20:52.
Distance 25 km |
First bus 5:10 |
Last bus 20:52 |
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The table below shows live departures for Galatone to Lecce coaches for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus FS Sud Est 761B · Autobus FS Sud Est 73008 · Autobus FS Sud Est 73014 | 6:35 Galatone Citta' | 2h50 | 9:25 Lecce, Ecotekne | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71004 | 6:40 Galatone | 0h55 | 7:35 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71010 | 7:10 Galatone | 0h40 | 7:50 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 82036 · Autobus FS Sud Est 73012 | 8:05 Galatone | 0h50 | 8:55 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71016 | 8:15 Galatone | 1h00 | 9:15 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 73026 · Autobus FS Sud Est 769B | 12:44 Galatone Citta' | 3h36 | 16:20 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71020 | 13:55 Galatone | 0h50 | 14:45 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71024 | 14:50 Galatone | 0h50 | 15:40 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71026 | 15:50 Galatone | 1h00 | 16:50 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 774B · Autobus FS Sud Est 774B1 | 17:55 Galatone Citta' | 1h24 | 19:19 Lecce station | 1 change | |
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An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
This museum explores Jewish history in Lecce through exhibits and the remains of a medieval synagogue area. It offers a thoughtful view of the city’s diverse past.
Lecce’s grand cathedral square is enclosed by Baroque buildings and feels especially atmospheric in the evening. It is one of the city’s essential urban spaces.
The city’s main square mixes Roman remains, civic buildings and lively local life. It is a practical landmark and a natural base for exploring the centre.
A broad public garden with shady paths, benches and old trees just outside the old town. It is a pleasant pause between monuments and museums.
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galatone to Lecce by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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