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Museo Civico Pietro Cavaglià
Civic collection presenting local history, archaeology and traditions, useful for understanding Galatone beyond its churches and streets.
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
46 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lecce to Galatone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Galatone will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 15 buses that leave Lecce for Galatone every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 55 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.
Autobus FS Sud Est 71035
Autobus FS Sud Est 71001
Autobus FS Sud Est 71007
Autobus FS Sud Est 71023
Autobus FS Sud Est 71011
Autobus FS Sud Est 71035
Autobus FS Sud Est 71007
Autobus FS Sud Est 71023
Autobus FS Sud Est 71011
Autobus FS Sud Est 71001Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Galatone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 38m. 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 coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 25 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£2 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Galatone coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus FS Sud Est 79001 · Autobus FS Sud Est 82025 | 6:15 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0h55 | 7:10 Galatone | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71001 | 6:25 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0h55 | 7:20 Galatone | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 763B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 763B | 6:35 Lecce station | 1h29 | 8:04 Galatone Citta' | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 765B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 765B | 8:20 Lecce station | 1h25 | 9:45 Galatone Citta' | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 767B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 767B | 9:30 Lecce station | 1h24 | 10:54 Galatone Citta' | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71007 | 12:15 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0h45 | 13:00 Galatone | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71011 | 13:00 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0h50 | 13:50 Galatone | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 771B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 771B | 13:05 Lecce station | 1h15 | 14:20 Galatone Citta' | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71035 | 13:10 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0h35 | 13:45 Galatone | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71023 | 14:10 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0h45 | 14:55 Galatone | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 73029 · Autobus FS Sud Est 772B | 14:10 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 2h30 | 16:40 Galatone Citta' | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 773B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 773B | 15:40 Lecce station | 1h25 | 17:05 Galatone Citta' | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 775B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 775B | 18:19 Lecce station | 1h31 | 19:50 Galatone Citta' | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71027 | 19:00 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0h55 | 19:55 Galatone | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 777B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 777B | 19:30 Lecce station | 1h35 | 21:05 Galatone Citta' | 1 change | |
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Buses from Lecce to Galatone run on average 15 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:18, the last at 20:52. The fastest coach covers the 25 km distance in 45m.
Distance 25 km |
Average bus duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 5:18 |
Last bus 20:52 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Civic collection presenting local history, archaeology and traditions, useful for understanding Galatone beyond its churches and streets.
Library and cultural venue that hosts exhibitions and local heritage displays in a historic setting in the town centre.
Small ecclesiastical display space associated with the sanctuary, focused on devotional objects and the town’s religious heritage.
Atmospheric old-town route with Baroque façades, churches and small details that reward a slow walk through Galatone.
Central square framed by historic buildings and everyday local life, ideal as a starting point for walking the old town.
Pleasant public garden for a short break, with shaded areas and a relaxed setting used by residents and visiting families.
Rustic ring-shaped bread from Salento, baked until crisp and traditionally eaten with olives, tomatoes or local cheese. A simple everyday staple.
Broad bean purée served with wild chicory. A classic peasant dish of Salento, valued for its earthy flavour and strong local identity.
Hand-rolled pasta, traditionally served with tomato sauce and ricotta forte or cacio ricotta. It is one of the best-known handmade pastas of Salento.
Stylish restaurant focused on Apulian cuisine, with carefully presented seafood and seasonal dishes in a more refined setting.
Traditional Salento restaurant in Galatone known for local antipasti, pasta and grilled dishes in a relaxed, classic setting.
Popular local venue serving Puglian specialities, pizzas and seafood with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Galatone is moderate for Puglia: dining and coffee are reasonable, while summer accommodation and car-dependent local travel can raise overall costs versus less-visited inland towns.
Service is often included or informal. In restaurants, round up or leave €1-2 per person for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up rather than tipped by percentage.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Galatone 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 Galatone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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