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

The cheapest way to get from Venice to Lecce is to bus which costs €35 - €140 and takes 14h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Venice to Lecce is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs €70 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Venice and Lecce?

No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Lecce via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Venice and Lecce?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Lecce. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Venice to Lecce?

The distance between Venice and Lecce is 775 km. The road distance is 905.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Venice to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs €80 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Venice to Lecce, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Venice to Lecce bus from?

Venice to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.

Where do I catch the Venice to Lecce train from?

Venice to Lecce train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.

Train or bus from Venice to Lecce?

The best way to get from Venice to Lecce is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €140 and takes 14h 10m.

Where does the Venice to Lecce bus arrive?

Venice to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Venice to Lecce train arrive?

Venice to Lecce train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Lecce station.

Can I drive from Venice to Lecce?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Lecce is 906 km. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Venice to Lecce.

How do I get a train ticket from Venice to Lecce?

Book your Venice to Lecce train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Venice to Lecce bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lecce?

There are 2818+ hotels available in Lecce.

Venice to Lecce - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Venice to Lecce by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)VCE - BDS
2. Take the train from Brindisi to Lecce
5h 10m
€70–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centrale482 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to LecceN425 / ...
14h 10m
€36–139
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to LecceFr
9h 5m
€80–150
Drive 905.6 km
1. Drive from Venice to Lecce905.6 km
9h 18m
€142–204
Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)TRS - BDS
6h 25m
€78–202
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BLQ - BDS
6h 34m
€67–275
Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)VRN - BDS
6h 30m
€99–368
Bus via Cesena
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Cesena AccoglienzaN433
2. Take the bus from Cesena Accoglienza to LecceN431
15h 25m
€40–136

Venice to Lecce by train (Trenitalia)

17Weekly Trains

9h 5mAverage Duration

€80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 774.6 km
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Lecce, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Lecce twice daily. Tickets cost €80–150 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Lecce via Bologna Centrale in around 14h 10m.

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