There are 9 ways to get from Mannheim to Lecce by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)FRA - BDS
6h 44m€110–274Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to LecceFr
20h 9m€106–418Bus
- Take the bus from Ludwigshafen to Metaponto
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Lecce578
21h 41m€125–147Train, night train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof47 / ...
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia MestreNj
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to LecceFr
23h 24m€173–505Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)STR - BDS
7h 27m€130–323Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BSL - BDS
8h 59m€115–384Train, bus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofS3 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Taranto
- Take the bus from Taranto to Lecce570 / ...
27h 1m€115–212Drive 1,618.3 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Lecce1,618.3 km
14h 59m€252–364Drive, car train
- Drive from Mannheim to Fulda
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Lecce
17h 48m€306–1,107
Mannheim to Lecce by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Lecce is to bus which costs €120 - €150 and takes 21h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Lecce is to train and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Ludwigshafen and arriving at Lecce via Metaponto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lecce via Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 9m.
The distance between Mannheim and Lecce is 1391 km. The road distance is 1618.3 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 20h 9m and costs €100 - €420.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Mannheim to Lecce, including transfers.
Mannheim to Lecce bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., depart from Ludwigshafen station.
Mannheim to Lecce train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Lecce is to train which takes 20h 9m and costs €100 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €150 and takes 21h 41m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Lecce, Italy?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Lecce via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 20h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludwigshafen to Lecce via Metaponto in around 21h 41m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Flights from Basel to Brindisi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €80–140
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- 1st Class
- €30–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €93
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €65–80
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €390–430
- Car Compartment
- €700–800
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Ludwigshafen to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–130
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metaponto to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Taranto to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Taranto to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Lecce bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., arrive at Metaponto station.
Mannheim to Lecce train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Lecce is 1618 km. It takes approximately 14h 59m to drive from Mannheim to Lecce.
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