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Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
Archaeological museum with finds from Brindisi and the wider Salento, including Roman and underwater material that explains the port’s long history.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
2 h 38 m
Trains on 16 Oct
10
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Otranto to Brindisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otranto to Brindisi will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
To travel from Otranto to Brindisi you need to make at least 2 changes.
Regionale 4446+
Autobus FS Sud Est 974B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90922
Regionale Veloce 4406+
Autobus FS Sud Est 962B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90908
Regionale Veloce 4418+
Autobus FS Sud Est 966B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90912
Regionale Veloce 4410+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90910 · Autobus FS Sud Est 964B
Regionale Veloce 4438+
Autobus FS Sud Est 970B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90916
Regionale 4440+
Autobus FS Sud Est 972B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90918
FRECCIAROSSA 8380+
Autobus FS Sud Est 970B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90916
Regionale Veloce 4418+
Autobus FS Sud Est 966B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90912
Regionale Veloce 4438+
Autobus FS Sud Est 970B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90916
Regionale Veloce 4410+
Regionale FS Sud Est 90910 · Autobus FS Sud Est 964BTrains from Otranto to Brindisi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 6:22 |
Last train 20:13 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 2 days |
The table below shows live departures for Otranto to Brindisi trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus FS Sud Est 960B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90906+ Regionale Veloce 4404 | 7:10 Otranto station | 4h35 | 11:45 Brindisi station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 960B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90906+ FRECCIAROSSA 8314 | 7:10 Otranto station | 4h17 | 11:27 Brindisi station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 962B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90908+ Intercity 614 | 9:00 Otranto station | 3h12 | 12:12 Brindisi station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 962B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90908+ Regionale Veloce 4406 | 9:00 Otranto station | 3h45 | 12:45 Brindisi station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 964B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90910+ Regionale Veloce 4410 | 10:50 Otranto station | 2h54 | 13:44 Brindisi station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 966B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90912+ Regionale Veloce 4418 | 12:40 Otranto station | 2h35 | 15:15 Brindisi station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 970B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90916+ FRECCIAROSSA 8380 | 15:55 Otranto station | 2h34 | 18:29 Brindisi station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 970B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90916+ Regionale Veloce 4438 | 15:55 Otranto station | 2h49 | 18:44 Brindisi station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 972B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90918+ Regionale 4440 | 17:15 Otranto station | 2h17 | 19:32 Brindisi station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 974B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90922+ Regionale 4446 | 18:40 Otranto station | 3h05 | 21:45 Brindisi station | 2 changes | |
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Archaeological museum with finds from Brindisi and the wider Salento, including Roman and underwater material that explains the port’s long history.
Contemporary art venue in the restored former Knights Templar complex. It hosts changing exhibitions in a characterful historic setting near the harbour.
Small museum in the seafront monument dedicated to the Italian sailor. It presents maritime memory and gives access to a panoramic terrace on some visits.
Elegant seafront promenade along the inner harbour. It is ideal for a walk, sunsets and views of ships, monuments and the historic waterfront.
Historic square beside the cathedral and porticoed buildings. It is one of Brindisi’s most atmospheric spaces and a key stop in the old centre.
Main square of modern Brindisi with civic buildings, cafés around the edges and frequent local life. A practical and lively meeting point in the city.
Rustic baked pastry filled with tomato, mozzarella and béchamel. A Brindisi street-food classic, especially loved as a hot snack from local bakeries.
Orecchiette pasta with a rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte, a pungent spreadable cheese typical of Salento and much loved across the Brindisi area.
Broad bean purée served with wild chicory. A humble Puglian staple that is traditional in Brindisi for its simple farm ingredients and strong local identity.
Smart seafood-focused dining with polished service and contemporary takes on Puglian ingredients near the centre.
Refined restaurant serving Apulian seafood and seasonal dishes in an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for local fish dishes and a relaxed historic-centre atmosphere.
Moderate for southern Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otranto to Brindisi 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 Brindisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Otranto to Brindisi trains use the Otranto to Brindisi station pair. Use this guide to compare Otranto and Brindisi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Otranto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Martinucci Laboratory, White
Ticket office support is available at Otranto.
Available at Otranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Otranto: Bike Parking.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palazzo Papaleo, Hotel Vittoria Resort & Spa, Hotel San Giuseppe.
Brindisi 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 La Locanda del Porto, McDonald's Brindisi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brindisi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brindisi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brindisi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi.
Nearby hotels include Palazzo Virgilio Hotel, Hotel Orientale, Grande Albergo Internazionale.
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