- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alberobello to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alberobello to Lecce will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
It's difficult to get from Alberobello to Lecce without transferring at least once.
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1023+
Regionale 4443
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1004+
Regionale 4403
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1014+
Regionale 4409
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1008+
Regionale 4437
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1002+
Regionale 4399
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1008+
Intercity 607
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1023+
Intercity 1545
Regionale 4425+
Autobus FS Sud Est 13034
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1004+
Regionale 4403
Regionale 4317+
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1017Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alberobello to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alberobello to Lecce:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alberobello to Lecce costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€17) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 3h 3m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Alberobello to Lecce trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Alberobello | 5h13 | 12:13 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Alberobello | 2h58 | 10:43 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Alberobello | 5h13 | 1:13 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Alberobello | 3h18 | 7:13 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Alberobello to Lecce run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 8:48 PM |
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The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.
A privately run archaeological house-museum where Roman, medieval, and later layers were uncovered during renovations; a memorable small-scale look into Lecce's hidden past.
Lecce's main contemporary art and civic museum space, hosting rotating exhibitions in a central historic setting near the old town's major sights.
The city's main square and social hub, lined with historic buildings and Roman remains; ideal for orientation, people-watching, and evening atmosphere.
The Baroque old town is Lecce's essential walking area, packed with carved stone facades, small lanes, artisan shops, and photogenic corners.
One of Italy's most atmospheric cathedral squares, especially striking in the evening when the pale stone and facades are softly illuminated.
A classic Lecce street snack made with puff pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. It is one of the city’s most iconic bakery specialties.
Lecce’s signature pastry, traditionally filled with custard in a shortcrust shell and often eaten warm for breakfast. It is deeply tied to local pastry culture.
A traditional Salento pasta dish with chickpeas and a mix of boiled and fried pasta pieces, giving it a distinctive texture. It is one of the best-known local first courses.
A famous casual spot in Lecce, especially known for puccia and other quick Salento specialties. It is lively, informal, and popular with both locals and visitors.
A respected wine bar and kitchen offering regional wines, cheeses, and refined Puglian plates in an elegant but relaxed setting in central Lecce.
A long-running traditional trattoria known for homemade Salento dishes, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere near the historic center.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Lecce Railway Station, Lecce -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
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