There are 5 ways to get from Lecce to Calabria by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia
best- Take the train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
6h 55m€33–70Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Lecce to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Ic
8h 44m€29–61Bus
- Take the bus from Lecce to Villa San Giovannibus N595
7h 39m€32–103Drive 467.2 km
- Drive from Lecce to Reggio Calabriacar 467.2 km
5h 44m€73–106Bus via Reggio Calabria
- Take the bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Villa San Giovannibus
7h 55m€34–43
Lecce to Calabria by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Calabria is to bus via Reggio Calabria which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Calabria is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene and arriving at Reggio Calabria via Villa S. Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Reggio Calabria Lido via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Lecce and Calabria is 476 km. The road distance is 467.2 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Calabria without a car is to train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia which takes 6h 55m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Lecce to Calabria, including transfers.
Lecce to Calabria bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene station.
Lecce to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Lecce station.
The best way to get from Lecce to Calabria is to train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia which takes 6h 55m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €110 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
You can take a train from Lecce to Reggio Calabria Lido via Lamezia Terme C. in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lecce to Villa San Giovanni once daily. Tickets cost €30–85 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €22–30
Train from Lecce to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lecce to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
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More Questions & Answers
Lecce to Calabria bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
Lecce to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Calabria is 467 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Lecce to Calabria.
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