The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Lecce
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
725 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Lecce will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Lecce on Sun, Dec 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 28 the direct trains cover the 725 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sun, Dec 28 the slowest trains will take 10 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€66 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price |
9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Lecce trains for today, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 4445 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h00 | 11:55 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 765 | 10:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h23 | 9:02 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 28 | |||||
![]() | 10:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h35 | 6:35 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h00 | 10:55 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bologna Centrale to Lecce trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Frecciarossa and Intercity offer trains services from Bologna Centrale to Lecce. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna Centrale to Lecce.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa and Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Bologna Centrale to Lecce.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity Notte tickets can be bought on Intercity Notte's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Frecciarossa and Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bologna Centrale to Lecce.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna Centrale to Lecce.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Lecce
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Lecce run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:00, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 7h 11m.
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average train duration 8h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 10:00 |
Last train 22:39 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Bologna Centrale to Lecce trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Lecce from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Lecce by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Lecce
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
- Alibi Creative Club
- Osteria degli Spiriti
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
- Patria Palace Hotel
- Risorgimento Resort
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
Most popular train connections from Bologna Centrale
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