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

The cheapest way to get from Helmstedt to Lecce is to bus which costs €120 - €240 and takes 34h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Helmstedt to Lecce is to train and fly which takes 8h 59m and costs €130 - €480.

Is there a direct train between Helmstedt and Lecce?

No, there is no direct train from Helmstedt to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Helmstedt, Bahnhof and arriving at Lecce via Halle(Saale)Hbf, München Hbf and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 42m.

How far is it from Helmstedt to Lecce?

The distance between Helmstedt and Lecce is 1608 km. The road distance is 1908.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Helmstedt to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 21h 42m and costs €120 - €450.

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

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Helmstedt to Lecce, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helmstedt to Lecce train from?

Helmstedt to Lecce train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Helmstedt, Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Helmstedt to Lecce?

The best way to get from Helmstedt to Lecce is to train which takes 21h 42m and costs €120 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus via Policoro, which costs €140 - €200 and takes 30h 38m.

Where does the Helmstedt to Lecce train arrive?

Helmstedt to Lecce train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Helmstedt to Lecce?

Yes, the driving distance between Helmstedt to Lecce is 1908 km. It takes approximately 17h 17m to drive from Helmstedt to Lecce.

How do I get a train ticket from Helmstedt to Lecce?

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Where can I stay near Lecce?

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Helmstedt to Lecce - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 8 ways to get from Helmstedt to Lecce by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car 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 to Hannover Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)HAJ - BDS
8h 59m
€138–473
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Frankfurt central train station335
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Taranto
3. Take the bus from Taranto to Lecce570 / ...
34h 18m
€120–237
Train
1. Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf56
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbf29 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centrale89
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to LecceFr
21h 42m
€129–448
Bus via Policoro
1. Take the bus from Braunschweig to Frankfurt
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Policoro
3. Take the bus from Policoro Central Bus Station to Lecce Bus Station
30h 38m
€145–195
Drive 1,908.5 km
1. Drive from Helmstedt to Lecce1,908.5 km
17h 17m
€298–431
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
3. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
4. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BER - BDS
11h 9m
€124–308
Train via Venice
1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf11
2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Venezia MestreRj
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to LecceFr
26h 44m
€240–469
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Helmstedt to Göttingen
2. Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbf
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Lecce
18h 20m
€301–1,200

Helmstedt to Lecce by train

14Weekly Trains

21h 42mAverage Duration

€129Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,608.4 km
Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Helmstedt, Germany and Lecce, Italy?

You can take a train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Lecce via Halle(Saale)Hbf, München Hbf, and Bologna Centrale in around 21h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Lecce Bus Station via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, Braunschweig, Frankfurt, Policoro, and Policoro Central Bus Station in around 30h 38m.

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