What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Lecce?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Lecce is to train and bus which costs €120 - €330 and takes 41h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Lecce?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Lecce is to train and fly which takes 7h 57m and costs €140 - €340.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Lecce?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Lecce is 1923 km.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Lecce without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Lecce without a car is to bus and train via Pescara which takes 31h 52m and costs €180 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Lecce?

It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Lecce, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Southend-on-Sea and Lecce?

Lecce is 1h ahead of Southend-on-Sea. It is currently 2:03 PM in Southend-on-Sea and 3:03 PM in Lecce.

Where can I stay near Lecce?

There are 2844+ hotels available in Lecce.

Southend-on-Sea to Lecce - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Lecce by train, plane, bus, car, car 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 Southend Central to West Ham
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)LCY - BDS
9h 17m
€120–308
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)STN - BDS
8h 8m
€112–299
Bus, train via Pescara
1. Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce / ...
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Pescara
4. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to LecceFr
31h 52m
€186–351
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Nord to München OstNj
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bologna Centrale89
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to LecceFr
37h 4m
€170–331
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lecce
22h 11m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)LHR - BDS
7h 57m
€149–339
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Upminster to Gent-Dampoort
2. Take the bus from Gent to Bologna
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to LecceFr
33h 26m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lecce Central Bus Station
37h 32m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Ham
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Lecce570 / ...
41h 53m
€125–323
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Lecce
23h 12m
€370–541

Southend-on-Sea to Lecce by train, subway, foot, and bus

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41h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,922.7 km
Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Lecce, Italy?

You can take a bus from Chichester Road to Lecce Central Bus Station via Bus Station, Basildon, Upminster, Upminster, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussels-North Station, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 37h 32m.

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