There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)STR - BDS
3h 12m€104–265Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing60 / ...
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bologna Centrale89
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to LecceFr
18h 44m€104–296Bus via Policoro
- Take the bus from Fellbach to Policoro
- Take the bus from Policoro Central Bus Station to Lecce Bus StationInter SAJ 03
22h 12m€123–146Night train, train
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia MestreNj
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to LecceFr
23h 19m€168–454Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to TarantoN422
- Take the bus from Taranto to Lecce570 / ...
23h 40m€113–166Drive 1,511.7 km
- Drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce1,511.7 km
13h 59m€238–343Drive, car train
- Drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Lecce
15h 55m€305–424
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce is to bus via Policoro which costs €120 - €150 and takes 22h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and arriving at Lecce via Taranto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Flughafen/Messe and arriving at Lecce via Hauptbahnhof, Pasing, Ostbahnhof and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 44m.
The distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Lecce is 1171 km. The road distance is 1511.7 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 18h 44m and costs €100 - €300.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce, including transfers.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 18h 44m, you could also bus via Policoro, which costs €120 - €150 and takes 22h 12m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart Airport (STR), Germany and Lecce, Italy?
Eurowings, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flughafen/Messe to Lecce via Hauptbahnhof, Pasing, Ostbahnhof, and Bologna Centrale in around 18h 44m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ostbahnhof to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €65–80
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Fellbach to Policoro
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 0981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Policoro Central Bus Station to Lecce Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- saj.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Taranto to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Taranto to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–13
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taranto station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Pasing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce is 1512 km. It takes approximately 13h 59m to drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lecce.
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