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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 €5, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 506 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price | €205 Average price |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Rome to Lecce by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Lecce is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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AZ1625Other options
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511
Regionale Veloce 4164+
Intercity 609
Intercity 701+
Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411
FlixBus
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05 - 55R
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05 - 57RFind all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Lecce
Travel to Lecce easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Lecce.

There are 3 options to travel to Lecce from Rome including taking a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Lecce from Rome is by taking a coach, which costs on average €6.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Rome to Lecce:
Taking a coach costs €11 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of €17.
Taking a coach costs €27 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €33.
The fastest way from Rome to Lecce is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Lecce that take longer:
Coach takes on average 8 h.
Train takes on average 5 h 24 min.
You should expect to travel around 506 km from Rome to Lecce.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Lecce is:
- 8 coaches per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Rome and Lecce as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Rome to Lecce:
- Coaches mostly leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and tend to arrive in Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus).
- Trains from Rome to Lecce most often leave from Rome Termini and arrive in Lecce.
The following travel companies offer services from Rome to Lecce:
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus or Marino Autolinee for coaches to Lecce. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Itabus Rome to Lecce tickets on Omio for €6.
- Travel with Ryanair or Alitalia to go to Lecce by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair Rome to Lecce tickets on Omio for €17.
- Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte or Italo can get you to Lecce by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Intercity Notte from Rome to Lecce for €33 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Lecce with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with Itabus, FlixBus or Marino Autolinee with 7 direct coaches per day.
- 5 direct trains per day with Frecciargento, Frecciarossa or Intercity.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lecce as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Rome to Lecce.
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