Getting to Galatina

Detailed directions of how to get to the property will be sent to you at the time of booking. The following information will give you an idea of how to get to the beautiful town of Galatina. The property is located in the very heart of Galatina's historical centre.

Flights:

There are a number of reasonably priced airlines that fly from the UK to Puglia (Bari or Brindisi Airports). These include (but are not restricted to) the following:

www.ryanair.com

www.alitalia.com

www.britishairways.com

Trains & Buses:

The trains run throughout the region and are generally both cheap and reliable. Brindisi to Galatina takes approximately 1 hour (change at Lecce). From Bari to Galatina takes approximately 2 hours (again, change at Lecce). The train station in Galatina is approximately 15 minutes walk from the property.

For train times and prices please go to:

www.ferroviedellostato.it (used to be Trenitalia)

For local train and bus services, please click on the following link. Unfortunately the website is in Italian only at the moment, although it looks like they are working on this.

www.fseonline.it

An Airport Shuttle service is also available from/to Brindisi Airport to/from anywhere in the Salento Peninsular. Please note that the cost of the journey should be confirmed before travel (the 20 euros quoted on the website applies to the Brindisi/Lecce journey only).

Further details can be found on the following website:

www.airshuttle.it

By Car:

From Brindisi Airport:

Approx 70km: 1 hour

Upon leaving the airport, follow signs to Lecce and get onto the SS613 motorway heading south. After approximately 35km on the motorway, take the Lecce by-pass signposted Gallipoli/Galatina (Tangenziale Ovest SP357). After another 8 or 9km exit at Junction 12b signposted for Galatina (SP362). Keep following signs for Galatina, pass through San Cesario di Lecce staying on the SP362, and follow this road all the way to Galatina.

From Bari Airport:

Approx 180km: 2 hours

Upon leaving the airport, turn left at the traffic lights and follow signs for Bari and Brindisi (E55). Once you start to see signs for Brindisi Airport, start following signs for Lecce (SS613) and proceed as described above.