The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Lecce
Cheapest price
€58
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Lecce will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
Of the 12 trains that leave Ancona for Lecce on Wed, Apr 08, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 08 the direct trains cover the 527 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
On Wed, Apr 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.
Intercity 60512:26 PM6h53Ancona station7:19 PMLecce station€581One-way0 transfers
Intercity 60310:39 AM6h12Ancona station4:51 PMLecce station€581One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6072:26 PM6h09Ancona station8:35 PMLecce station€581One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6094:26 PM6h23Ancona station10:49 PMLecce station€581One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
Regionale 44456:50 PM6h05Ancona station12:55 AMLecce station€871One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 98051:37 PM5h13Ancona station6:50 PMLecce station€891One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88093:34 PM5h18Ancona station8:52 PMLecce station€891One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88135:37 PM5h19Ancona station10:56 PMLecce station€891One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88156:36 PM5h21Ancona station11:57 PMLecce station€891One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88114:34 PM5h23Ancona station9:57 PMLecce station€891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ancona to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 527 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€49 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ancona to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Lecce trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 8:34 AM Ancona station | 5h24 | 1:58 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 603 | 8:39 AM Ancona station | 6h12 | 2:51 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 605 | 10:26 AM Ancona station | 6h53 | 5:19 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 11:37 AM Ancona station | 5h13 | 4:50 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 607 | 12:26 PM Ancona station | 6h09 | 6:35 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Regionale Veloce 4429 | 12:34 PM Ancona station | 5h39 | 6:13 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ancona to Lecce
Trains from Ancona to Lecce run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 527 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 527 km |
Average train duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 1:42 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Ancona to Lecce trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Ancona and Lecce from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ancona to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ancona to Lecce
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazza Rosselli.
- Little Italy
- Trattoria da Nordio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Ancona
- Grand Hotel Palace
- SeePort Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
- Alibi Creative Club
- Osteria degli Spiriti
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
- Patria Palace Hotel
- Risorgimento Resort
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
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