What is the cheapest way to get from Grottole to Lecce?

The cheapest way to get from Grottole to Lecce is to bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 6h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grottole to Lecce?

The fastest way to get from Grottole to Lecce is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Grottole and Lecce?

No, there is no direct bus from Grottole to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Grottole Taverna and arriving at Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene via Scanzano Jonico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Grottole to Lecce?

The distance between Grottole and Lecce is 208 km. The road distance is 190.9 km.

How do I travel from Grottole to Lecce without a car?

The best way to get from Grottole to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs €35 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Grottole to Lecce?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Grottole to Lecce, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grottole to Lecce bus from?

Grottole to Lecce bus services, operated by De Angelis, depart from Grottole Taverna station.

Train or bus from Grottole to Lecce?

The best way to get from Grottole to Lecce is to train which takes 4h and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus via Policoro, which costs and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Grottole to Lecce bus arrive?

Grottole to Lecce bus services, operated by De Angelis, arrive at Scanzano Jonico station.

Can I drive from Grottole to Lecce?

Yes, the driving distance between Grottole to Lecce is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Grottole to Lecce.

Where can I stay near Lecce?

There are 2860+ hotels available in Lecce.

Grottole to Lecce - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Grottole to Lecce by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Salandra-Grottole to TarantoRe
2. Take the train from Taranto to BrindisiIc
4h
€39–91
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Lecce Central Bus StationItabus
6h 3m
€15–24
Bus via Policoro
1. Take the bus from Grottole Taverna to Scanzano Jonico
2. Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene
5h 13m
Drive 190.9 km
1. Drive from Grottole to Lecce190.9 km
2h 43m
€30–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Grottole Taverna to Metaponto Lido
2. Take the train from Metaponto to LecceIc
4h 51m

Grottole to Lecce by bus and train

5Weekly Services

6h 3mAverage Duration

€15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.6 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Grottole, Basilicata, Italy and Lecce, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Grottole to Lecce via Salandra-Grottole, Taranto, and Brindisi in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grottole Taverna to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene via Scanzano Jonico in around 5h 13m.

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