There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Lecce by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Stuttgart Airport, train
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane STR - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Leccetrain
6h 31m€100–251Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Leccetrain Fr
17h 41m€270–769Bus via Universität
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Baribus
- Take the bus from Bari Via Napoli to Leccebus 1848R
21h 29mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Padovanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Padova to Leccetrain Fr
23h 34m€181–401Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ZRH - BDS
9h 38m€145–492Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Baribus N422
- Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus Itabus
25h€132–225Drive 1,508 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Leccecar 1,508 km
14h 50m€234–338
Stuttgart to Lecce by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Lecce is to fly and train which costs €95 - €260 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Lecce is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs €95 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Hauptbf and arriving at Lecce via Universität, Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, Ateneo and Bari Via Napoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lecce via Singen, Zürich HB, Lugano, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Lecce is 1193 km. The road distance is 1508 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 17h 41m and costs €270 - €800.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Stuttgart to Lecce, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Lecce bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Stuttgart to Lecce train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Lecce is to train which takes 17h 41m and costs €270 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus via Universität, which costs and takes 21h 29m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Lecce, Italy?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Lecce via Singen, Zürich HB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 17h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hauptbf to Lecce via Universität, Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, Bari, Ateneo, and Bari Via Napoli in around 21h 29m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Brindisi to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–95
- Seating Carriage
- €50–60
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- 0832.871016
- elios.trasporti@libero.it
- Website
- eliosautoservizi.com
Bus from Bari Via Napoli to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- eliosautoservizi.com
Bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Lecce Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- eliosautoservizi.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Lecce Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Lecce Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Stuttgart to Lecce bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Bari station.
Stuttgart to Lecce train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Singen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Lecce is 1508 km. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Stuttgart to Lecce.
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