There are 3 ways to get from Lecce to Cosenza by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Lecce to Cosenza by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Cosenza is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Cosenza is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene and arriving at Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Cosenza. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Cosenza via Sibari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Lecce and Cosenza is 327 km. The road distance is 286.5 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Cosenza without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €21 - €35.
The bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Lecce to Cosenza bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene station.
Lecce to Cosenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Lecce station.
The best way to get from Lecce to Cosenza is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Cosenza, Italy?
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro twice daily. Tickets cost €21–28 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Inter Saj also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lecce to Cosenza via Sibari in around 5h.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sibari to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 0981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- saj.it
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Lecce to Cosenza bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro station.
Lecce to Cosenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Sibari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Cosenza is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Lecce to Cosenza.
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