There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Lecce by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, rideshare, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to LecceFr / ...
5h 42m€40–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lecce570 / ...
8h 20m€15–80Night train
- Take the night train from Roma Termini to LecceIni
8h 19m€55–80Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Rome to Lecce571.5 km
7h 22m€32Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Caserta stazione9939 / ...
- Take the bus from Caserta Bus Stop to Lecce Central Bus StationMarinoBus 329
9h 7m€43–93Drive 570.3 km
- Drive from Rome to Lecce570.3 km
6h 17m€88–127Fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)FCO - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Lecce
5h 6m€49–253Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)FCO - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Lecce
8h 28m€67–263
Rome to Lecce by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Lecce is to rideshare which costs €32 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Lecce is to fly and train which takes 5h 6m and costs €45 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Lecce. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Lecce. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Rome and Lecce is 627 km. The road distance is 570.3 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €40 - €170.
The train from Rome Termini to Lecce takes 5h 42m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Rome to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Lecce train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Lecce is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €40 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €80 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Lecce, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Termini to Lecce 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–170 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lecce every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–75 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Roma Termini to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Caserta stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–80
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
Bus from Caserta Bus Stop to Lecce Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rome to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lecce station.
Rome to Lecce train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Lecce station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Lecce is 570 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Rome to Lecce.
Book your Rome to Lecce train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Rome to Lecce bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.
There are 2861+ hotels available in Lecce.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rome and Lecce. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.