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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lecce is to bus via Milan which costs €30 - €150 and takes 20h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lecce is to fly and train which takes 6h 38m and costs €75 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Lecce?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Lecce. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 19h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Lecce?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Lecce via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.

How far is it from Zurich to Lecce?

The distance between Zurich and Lecce is 1120 km. The road distance is 1307.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 13h 11m and costs €100 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Zurich to Lecce, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Lecce bus from?

Zurich to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Lecce train from?

Zurich to Lecce train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Lecce?

The best way to get from Zurich to Lecce is to train which takes 13h 11m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 19h 10m.

Where does the Zurich to Lecce bus arrive?

Zurich to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lecce station.

Where does the Zurich to Lecce train arrive?

Zurich to Lecce train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Lecce?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Lecce is 1308 km. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Zurich to Lecce.

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

Book your Zurich to Lecce train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lecce?

There are 2978+ hotels available in Lecce.

Zurich to Lecce - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Zurich 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 Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ZRH - BDS
2. Take the train from Brindisi to Leccetrain
6h 38m
€76–276
Bus via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse to Milanbus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Milan to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus MarinoBus 043 / ...
20h 15m
€30–142
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Leccetrain Fr
13h 11m
€107–293
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Leccebus N436
19h 10m
€70–110
Drive 1,307.7 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Leccecar 1,307.7 km
12h 29m
€223–321
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane MXP - BDS
9h 24m
€80–234
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane LIN - BDS
9h 23m
€127–374
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BSL - BDS
7h 37m
€81–295
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BGY - BDS
10h 1m
€135–428
Train via Reggio Emilia
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Leccetrain Fr
13h 29m
€166–368

Zurich to Lecce by train

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13h 11mAverage Duration

€107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,120.3 km
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lecce, Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Lecce via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 13h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lecce 5 times a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 19h 10m.

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