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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Lecce is to train which costs €65 - €150 and takes 14h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Lecce is to bus and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €130 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Lecce?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Lecce via Bolzano, Verona Airport and Verona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 26m.

How far is it from Merano to Lecce?

The distance between Merano and Lecce is 1014 km. The road distance is 1120.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Lecce without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 12h 18m and costs €65 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Merano to Lecce, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Lecce bus from?

Merano to Lecce bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, depart from Bolzano station.

Train or bus from Merano to Lecce?

The best way to get from Merano to Lecce is to train via Bologna which takes 12h 18m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €210 and takes 18h 26m.

Where does the Merano to Lecce bus arrive?

Merano to Lecce bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, arrive at Verona - Aeroporto station.

Can I drive from Merano to Lecce?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Lecce is 1120 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Merano to Lecce.

Where can I stay near Lecce?

There are 2860+ hotels available in Lecce.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Merano to Lecce by bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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

Bus to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)VRN - BDS
5h 41m
€134–354
Train via Bologna
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Bologna Centrale8953 / ...
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to LecceFr
12h 18m
€65–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bolzano to Verona - Aeroporto
2. Take the bus from Verona to LecceN431
18h 26m
€90–206
Drive 1,120.3 km
1. Drive from Merano to Lecce1,120.3 km
10h 6m
€175–253
Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BGY - BDS
7h 26m
€122–324
Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)VCE - BDS
8h 49m
€91–258
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)LIN - BDS
8h 51m
€104–302
Train
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bari CentraleIc
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to LecceFr / ...
14h 59m
€67–141
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre89
2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Taranto Via per San Giorgio
3. Take the bus from Taranto Porto Mercantile to Lecce - via V. Carluccio
24h 8m
€79–211

Merano to Lecce by bus and train

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12h 18mAverage Duration

€65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,013.8 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Lecce, Italy?

You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Lecce via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano-Bozen, and Bologna Centrale in around 12h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Lecce via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano, Verona - Aeroporto, Verona Airport, Verona Porta Nuova, and Verona in around 18h 26m.

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