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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lecce is to train and fly which costs €110 - €360 and takes 10h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Lecce is to train and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs €100 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Lecce?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Lecce station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Lecce Central Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Napoli, Autostazione Metropark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Lecce?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Lecce via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Marne La Vallee Chessy and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.

How far is it from Reading to Lecce?

The distance between Reading and Lecce is 1945 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 22h 10m and costs €290 - €850.

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

It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Reading to Lecce, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Lecce bus from?

Reading to Lecce bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Lecce train from?

Reading to Lecce train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Lecce?

The best way to get from Reading to Lecce is to train which takes 22h 10m and costs €290 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 43h 51m.

Where does the Reading to Lecce bus arrive?

Reading to Lecce bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

What is the time difference between Reading and Lecce?

Lecce is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 7:42 AM in Reading and 8:42 AM in Lecce.

Where does the Reading to Lecce train arrive?

Reading to Lecce train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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Where can I stay near Lecce?

There are 2969+ hotels available in Lecce.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Reading to Lecce by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, night train, 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.

Train to London City Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane LCY - BDS
10h 16m
€112–352
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane STN - BDS
9h 20m
€100–316
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain Fr
22h 10m
€290–823
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Lille to Grenoblebus
4. Take the bus from Grenoble to Leccebus
36h 18m
€147–503
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leccecar
22h 42m
Train, bus via Paris
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
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
28h 31m
€194–511
Train, bus, night train
1. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Turinbus
4. Take the night train from Torino Lingotto to Leccenighttrain Ini
38h 3m
€163–315
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus
43h 51m
€157–263
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Leccecar
23h 49m
€361–542

Reading to Lecce by train and subway

5Weekly Services

22h 10mAverage Duration

€290Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,944.8 km
Duration: 10h 16m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Lecce via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Marne La Vallee Chessy, and Torino Porta Susa in around 22h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Lecce Central Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Napoli, Autostazione Metropark in around 43h 51m.

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