The average train between Nice and Lecce takes 19h 16m and the fastest train takes 15h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice to Lecce. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Nice and Lecce. The earliest departure is at 1:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Nice is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Lecce at 6:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Ventimiglia and take an average of 19h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Nice to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Nice station and arriving at Lecce station via Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 16m.
Nice to Lecce train services, operated by ZOU!, depart from Ventimiglia station.
Nice to Lecce train services, operated by ZOU!, arrive at Lecce station.
Book your Nice to Lecce train tickets online with ZOU!, Trenitalia Intercity and 2 other operators.
The distance between Nice and Lecce is 973.8 km. The road distance is 1,306 km.
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Lecce via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Rogoredo, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 15h 59m.