The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Lecce
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Lecce will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 12 trains that leave Taranto for Lecce on Sun, Jan 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 25 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jan 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
InterCityNotte 765+
SALENTO LINE 4389
Intercity 605
Intercity 564
InterCityNotte 765
Regionale 19852 · SALENTO LINE 4431
Intercity 605
InterCityNotte 765+
SALENTO LINE 4389
InterCityNotte 765
Intercity 564
InterCityNotte 758+
FRECCIAROSSA 8813Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Taranto to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 81 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€13 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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
Taranto to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Lecce trains for today, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19858+ Intercity 609 | 6:25 PM Taranto station | 3h24 | 9:49 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 758+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 7:04 PM Taranto station | 2h52 | 9:56 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19860+ FRECCIARGENTO 8323 | 7:17 PM Taranto station | 3h29 | 10:46 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19862 · Regionale 4445 | 8:00 PM Taranto station | 3h55 | 11:55 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, January 25 | |||||
InterCityNotte 765+ SALENTO LINE 4389 | 7:25 AM Taranto station | 1h31 | 8:56 AM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 765 | 7:25 AM Taranto station | 1h37 | 9:02 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ SALENTO LINE 4399 | 8:15 AM Taranto station | 3h17 | 11:32 AM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ SALENTO LINE 4403 | 9:28 AM Taranto station | 3h57 | 1:25 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19840 · SALENTO LINE 4403 | 9:40 AM Taranto station | 3h45 | 1:25 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 564 | 1:41 PM Taranto station | 1h40 | 3:21 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 710+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 2:40 PM Taranto station | 3h10 | 5:50 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19852 · SALENTO LINE 4431 | 3:50 PM Taranto station | 3h23 | 7:13 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 605 | 5:30 PM Taranto station | 1h25 | 6:55 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19856 · SALENTO LINE 4443 | 6:10 PM Taranto station | 3h24 | 9:34 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taranto to Lecce
Trains from Taranto to Lecce run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €2 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 04:17 |
Last train 21:17 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento from Taranto to Lecce trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento trains will get you between Taranto and Lecce from €2. 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 Taranto to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto 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.

When departing from Taranto, you have various train station options to start your route from including Taranto, Taranto, Terminal Cimino, Taranto, Porto Mercantile, Taranto, via Di Palma and Taranto, Amat. When arriving in Lecce, you can end your journey in train stations like Lecce, Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport and Lecce, Ecotekne.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Taranto, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lecce, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Taranto to Lecce
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria del Pescatore
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Mercure Delfino Taranto
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Hotel Europa
- Bus: Several lines available
- Walk to nearby bus station for additional connections
- 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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