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 €80 - €220 and takes 7h 46m.

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 46m and costs €80 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Lecce?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Lecce via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 10m.

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, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 41m.

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 via Lille which takes 23h 41m and costs €310 - €1100.

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

It takes approximately 7h 46m 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 National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach 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 46m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can train via Lille, which costs €310 - €1100 and takes 23h 41m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €390 and takes 46h 10m.

Where does the Manchester to Lecce bus arrive?

Manchester to Lecce bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Lecce?

Lecce is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 6:49 PM in Manchester and 7:49 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?

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Manchester to Lecce - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Lecce by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), 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
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1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)MAN - BDS
7h 46m
€83–213
Train via Lille
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissyTgv
4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Torino Porta SusaTgv
5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to LecceFr
23h 41m
€317–1,078
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals540 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
4. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Lecce570 / ...
46h 10m
€127–384
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lecce
25h 40m
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)STN - BDS
10h 43m
€148–489
Fly Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)MAN - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
3. Take the train from Altamura to Bari Centrale
4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
14h 38m
€95–199
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano CentraleFr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LecceFr
26h 2m
€239–866
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Metaponto
4. Take the bus from Metaponto to Lecce578
46h 16m
€188–332
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Lecce
26h 40m
€420–603

Manchester to Lecce by train and foot

3Weekly Services

23h 41mAverage Duration

€317Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,133 km
Duration: 7h 46m

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

Ryanair and easyJet fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lecce via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, and Torino Porta Susa in around 23h 41m.

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