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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lecce is to fly which costs €60 - €240 and takes 7h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Lecce is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €60 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Lecce?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Lecce via London Victoria, Brussels - Midi Train Station and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Lecce?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Lecce via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.

How far is it from Manchester to Lecce?

The distance between Manchester and Lecce is 2133 km.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 23h 10m and costs €430 - €850.

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

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Manchester to Lecce, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Lecce bus from?

Manchester to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Lecce train from?

Manchester to Lecce train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Lecce?

The best way to get from Manchester to Lecce is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €430 - €850 and takes 23h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €180 - €340 and takes 41h 40m.

Where does the Manchester to Lecce bus arrive?

Manchester to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Lecce?

Lecce is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 5:37 PM in Manchester and 6:37 PM in Lecce.

Where does the Manchester to Lecce train arrive?

Manchester to Lecce train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Lecce?

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Where can I stay near Lecce?

There are 3449+ hotels available in Lecce.

Manchester to Lecce - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Lecce by plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), busferry, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Manchester Airport to Brindisi Airport
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane MAN - BDS
7h 47m
€64–240
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Leccetrain Fr
23h 10m
€438–846
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
4. Take the bus from Milan to Leccebus
41h 40m
€187–337
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leccecar
25h 50m
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane STN - BDS
10h 30m
€144–489
Fly Manchester Airport to Naples Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MAN - NAP
2. Take the train from Caserta to Leccetrain
12h 23m
€105–352
Train via Turin
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain Fr
23h 18m
€488–946
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain Fr
24h 15m
€490–898
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Bari Portobusferry
4. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus
44h 13m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Leccecar
26h 55m
€392–614

Manchester to Lecce by train, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

23h 10mAverage Duration

€438Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,132.9 km
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lecce, Italy?

Ryanair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lecce via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 23h 10m.

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