- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gallipoli to Lecce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 41 m
Trains on 17 Sept
13
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gallipoli to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gallipoli to Lecce will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 13 trains from Gallipoli to Lecce, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
Regionale FS Sud Est 92368 · Autobus FS Sud Est 7102213:302h02Gallipoli15:32Lecce station£41One-way1 change- Regionale FS Sud Est 9085216:391h45Gallipoli station18:24Lecce station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale FS Sud Est 90838 · Regionale FS Sud Est 909046:401h56Gallipoli station8:36Lecce station£51One-way1 change
- Regionale FS Sud Est 9085015:081h36Gallipoli station16:44Lecce station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale FS Sud Est 9084613:071h44Gallipoli station14:51Lecce station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale FS Sud Est 9085015:081h36Gallipoli station16:44Lecce station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale FS Sud Est 9084410:531h40Gallipoli station12:33Lecce station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale FS Sud Est 9085620:141h40Gallipoli station21:54Lecce station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale FS Sud Est 90836 · Regionale FS Sud Est 923605:551h43Gallipoli station7:38Lecce station£51One-way1 change
- Regionale FS Sud Est 9084613:071h44Gallipoli station14:51Lecce station£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gallipoli to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gallipoli to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 37 km
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2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gallipoli to Lecce is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Gallipoli to Lecce:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gallipoli to Lecce costing on average £5.
The fastest way to travel from Gallipoli to Lecce is by coach with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gallipoli and Lecce including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Gallipoli to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Gallipoli to Lecce trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Regionale FS Sud Est 90836 | 5:55 Gallipoli station | 1h49 | 7:44 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90836 · Regionale FS Sud Est 92360 | 5:55 Gallipoli station | 1h43 | 7:38 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90838 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90904 | 6:40 Gallipoli station | 1h56 | 8:36 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90840 | 8:09 Gallipoli station | 1h44 | 9:53 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90842 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90908 | 9:39 Gallipoli station | 1h50 | 11:29 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90844 | 10:53 Gallipoli station | 1h40 | 12:33 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90846 | 13:07 Gallipoli station | 1h44 | 14:51 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 71022 · Regionale FS Sud Est 92368 | 13:30 Gallipoli | 2h02 | 15:32 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90848 | 14:08 Gallipoli station | 2h02 | 16:10 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90850 | 15:08 Gallipoli station | 1h36 | 16:44 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90852 | 16:39 Gallipoli station | 1h45 | 18:24 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90854 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90922 | 18:29 Gallipoli station | 1h47 | 20:16 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90856 | 20:14 Gallipoli station | 1h40 | 21:54 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gallipoli to Lecce
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Trains from Gallipoli to Lecce run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 1:10 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: Ferrovie del Sud Est, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. from Gallipoli to Lecce trainsFerrovie del Sud Est, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. trains will get you between Gallipoli and Lecce from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Ferrovie del Sud Est
About
Ferrovie del Sud Est (FSE) is an Italian transportation company that provides both bus and rail services, primarily operating in the Apulia region. Founded in 1931, FSE connects major cities like Bari, Taranto, and Lecce with 85 surrounding municipalities via its 474 km railway network, and serves over 130 municipalities with its bus lines. The company is now wholly owned by the Italian Transport Ministry and is part of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane group. FSE is currently undergoing a significant restructuring, including the introduction of new electric trains to modernize its fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ferrovie del Sud Est Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Ferrovie del Sud Est Price
£3
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Family area
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. Price
£3
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Lecce
Things to do in Lecce
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
- Recommended
MUSA - Museo Storico-Archeologico dell'Università del Salento
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo Ebraico di Lecce
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.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
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.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
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.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Lecce
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Puccia
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
- Vegetarian
Rustico leccese
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Ciceri e tria
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Osteria degli Spiriti
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Trattoria Le Zie
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Vecchia Osteria da Tolomeo
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
SGM Lecce
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city centre
Lecce Railway Station -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the official SGM Lecce app to avoid extra commission; the operator says the app sells local public transport tickets.
- SGM Lecce states the official app supports digital payments via PagoPA and an integrated wallet; I could not verify open-loop contactless bank card payment directly on buses.
FAQs: Gallipoli to Lecce train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallipoli to Lecce 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 Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gallipoli to Lecce can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Gallipoli to Lecce covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Gallipoli to Lecce is 37 km.
The first train from Gallipoli to Lecce leaves at 1:10.
The last train from Gallipoli to Lecce departs at 23:54.
Trains from Gallipoli to Lecce run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gallipoli to Lecce.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gallipoli and Lecce. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Ferrovie del Sud Est, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l..
To get from Gallipoli to Lecce, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gallipoli to Lecce.
The train station in Gallipoli that goes to Lecce is Gallipoli station, and it arrives at Lecce station.
The cheapest way to get from Gallipoli to Lecce is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Gallipoli to Lecce in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gallipoli to Lecce offers scenic views of the picturesque Salento countryside, featuring olive groves, vineyards, and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Gallipoli to Lecce is feasible. The journey takes 1h 18m and covers 37 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
In Lecce, you can stroll along Via Vittorio Emanuele II, a bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Attend a cultural event or performance at the Roman Amphitheatre, or enjoy a leisurely walk in the Giardini Pubblici. Visit the Castello Carlo V to explore Lecce's past, and take a guided tour to learn about its rich history and baroque architecture. Don't miss the Piazza del Duomo, surrounded by baroque architecture, the Basilica di Santa Croce with its intricately decorated facade, Porta Napoli, a grand triumphal arch, and the unique Museo Faggiano showcasing archaeological discoveries.
To fully appreciate Lecce's Baroque architecture, historical sites, and local cuisine, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Gallipoli to Lecce.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gallipoli and Lecce
Most Gallipoli to Lecce trains use the Gallipoli to Lecce station pair. Use this guide to compare Gallipoli and Lecce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gallipoli
Arrival train stations in Lecce
Which Gallipoli station do trains to Lecce leave from?
Trains from Gallipoli to Lecce leave from Gallipoli. The station is 1 km from Gallipoli city centre at Piazza Giovanni XXIII, 73014 Gallipoli LE, Italy.
GallipoliPiazza Giovanni XXIII, 73014 Gallipoli LE, Italy+39 0833 262775
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallipoli from Gallipoli city centre
Gallipoli is 1 km from Gallipoli city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral local lines available
Taxi services available
Gallipoli train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe del Mar, More', 22 Pizza St.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gallipoli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gallipoli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gallipoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gallipoli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bellavista Club, Hotel Palazzo del Corso, Hotel 33 Baroni.
Gallipoli, via Salento73014 Gallipoli, Province of Lecce, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallipoli, via Salento from Gallipoli city centre
Gallipoli, via Salento is 1 km from Gallipoli city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4 · 5m · £0.90
Gallipoli, via Salento train station facilities and services
Gallipoli, via Salento has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gallipoli, via Salento.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gallipoli, via Salento: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli, via Salento.
Gallipoli, Baia Verde73014 Gallipoli, Province of Lecce, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallipoli, Baia Verde from Gallipoli city centre
Gallipoli, Baia Verde is 3 km from Gallipoli city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4 · 10m · £0.90
Gallipoli, Baia Verde train station facilities and services
Gallipoli, Baia Verde has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gallipoli, Baia Verde.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli, Baia Verde: Ramps.
Which Lecce station do trains from Gallipoli arrive at?
Trains from Gallipoli to Lecce most often arrive at Lecce. Some services arrive at Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lecce arrival station.
LeccePiazzale Oronzo Massari, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy+39 0832 682 403
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecce from Lecce city centre
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM1 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Lecce train station facilities and services
Lecce has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
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