There are 12 ways to get from Preston to Lecce by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, car ferry, or train (Eurostar, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)MAN - BDS
8h 46m€94–243Train via Lille
- Take the train from Preston to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissyTgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Torino Porta SusaTgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to LecceFr
23h 35m€326–1,084Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lecce Central Bus Station
41h 49m€108–274Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Preston to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lecce
25h 37mTrain to London Stansted Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take the train from Preston to London Euston
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)STN - BDS
10h 30m€162–525Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)MAN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Matera
- Take the bus from Altamura Via Manzoni to Bari Banca Popolare di Bari
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
14h 18m€113–239Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)MAN - NAP
- Take the train from Caserta to Lecce
13h 11m€96–257Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Bus, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)MAN - TIA
- Take the bus from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
15h 9m€179–329Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, car ferry, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)MAN - DBV
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
19h 23m€167–314Train
- Take the train from Preston to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to LecceFr
26h 3m€253–852Train, bus, Leonetti Bus
- Take the train from Preston to London Euston
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Mercogliano Torrette
- Take the bus from Avellino - Rotonda Mercogliano to Lecce - Autostazione
43h 45m€185–515Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Preston to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Lecce
26h 38m€430–627
Preston to Lecce by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Lecce is to train and fly which costs €90 - €250 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Lecce is to train and fly which takes 8h 46m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Lecce station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Lecce Central Bus Station via Birmingham, Brussels-North train station and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Preston 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 35m.
The distance between Preston and Lecce is 2183 km.
The best way to get from Preston to Lecce without a car is to train via Lille which takes 23h 35m and costs €320 - €1100.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Preston to Lecce, including transfers.
Preston to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Lecce train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Lecce is to train via Lille which takes 23h 35m and costs €320 - €1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 41h 49m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Lecce, Italy?
You can take a train from Preston to Lecce via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, and Torino Porta Susa in around 23h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lecce Central Bus Station via Newhall St, Birmingham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussels-North train station, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 41h 49m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport via Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brindisi Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- €240–260
- Sleeper Seat
- €70–95
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- €300–350
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Caserta to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lecce Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lecce Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
Bus from Altamura Via Manzoni to Bari Banca Popolare di Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lecce Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 800 901 142
- air@aircampania.it
- Website
- aircampania.it
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Mercogliano Torrette
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- aircampania.it
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Avellino - Rotonda Mercogliano to Lecce - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €78
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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Preston to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Lecce is 1h ahead of Preston. It is currently 10:20 AM in Preston and 11:20 AM in Lecce.
Preston to Lecce train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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