How to travel from Rome to Lecce

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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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€31

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Cheapest

€67

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€205

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8h 52m

Average total duration

8h 22m

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30m

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7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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4h 18m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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from Rome to Lecce

How to get from Rome to Lecce by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Rome to Lecce is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Itabus1121
12:00PM8h15
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
08:15PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
201One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Itabus1125
03:15PM8h40
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
11:55PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
151One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ITAAZ1625
09:45PM1h15
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11:00PMBrindisi Airport
2411One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511
10:00AM5h51
Rome Termini
03:51PMLecce station
821One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4164+IntercityIntercity 609
02:20PM8h29
Rome Termini
10:49PMLecce station
651One-way
1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 701+RegionaleRegionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411
06:26AM9h17
Rome Termini
03:43PMLecce station
631One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00AM8h00
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
07:00PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
251One-way
0 transfers
Itabus1225
11:35PM9h30
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
09:05AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
151One-way
0 transfers
Itabus1107
11:40PM8h25
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
08:05AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
151One-way
0 transfers
ITAAZ1619+Cotrap05 - 55R
01:15PM3h35
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
04:50PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
3131One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ1619+Cotrap05 - 56R
01:15PM4h55
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
06:10PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
3131One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ1619+Cotrap05 - 57R
01:15PM6h45
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
08:00PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
3131One-way
1 transfer

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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.

FAQs

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.

Your journey from Rome to Lecce doesn't have to end in Lecce. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Bari, Naples, Brindisi or Gallipoli. If you’d like to add Bari, Naples, Brindisi or Gallipoli to your Rome to Lecce trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Lecce today!
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