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How to get fromMadrid to Lecceby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Lecce by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MAD - BDS
    6h 7m
    €71–231

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain train Fr
    24h 56m
    €320–698

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    39h 15m
    €193–346

  4. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Turinbus bus 404
    3. Take the nighttrain from Torino Lingotto to Leccenighttrain night train Ini
    32h 42m
    €282–438

  5. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi to Taranto Via per San Giorgiobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Taranto to Leccebus bus 570 / ...
    45h 5m
    €180–256

  6. Drive  2,464 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Leccecar car 2,464 km
    24h 35m
    €402–581

Madrid to Lecce by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration24h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,867 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Lecce, Italy?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lecce via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 24h 56m.

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