There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Lecce by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
best- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane SNN - BDS
16h 46m€109–325Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane KIR - BDS
11h 52m€67–203Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Leccecar
46h 48m€854–1,399Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Leccebus
3d 19h€124–424Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane DUB - BDS
10h 2m€89–242Fly Cork Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ORK - BRI
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
11h 57m€102–325Fly Cork Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ORK - BDS
9h 56m€95–314
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Lecce is to bus and fly which costs €65 - €210 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Lecce is to fly which takes 9h 56m and costs €95 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Lecce via Aston Quay, Dublin, Rădăuți and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.
The distance between Cork and Lecce is 2596 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Lecce without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 19h and costs €120 - €430.
It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from Cork to Lecce, including transfers.
Cork to Lecce bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
The best way to get from Cork to Lecce is to bus which takes 3 days 19h and costs €120 - €430. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €95 - €320 and takes 9h 56m.
Cork to Lecce bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Lecce is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 2:50 PM in Cork and 3:50 PM in Lecce.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Lecce, Italy?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Lecce via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, Napoli, Autostazione Metropark, and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 3d 19h. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) once a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Brindisi Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Shannon Airport to Brindisi Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brindisi Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Kerry Airport to Brindisi Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Cork Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Cork Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Brindisi Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Kerry Airport to Brindisi Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €440–750
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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