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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€50
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€75
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 19
21
Distance
726 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station 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 station will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 21 trains from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station, including 17 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 726 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 14 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.
InterCityNotte 8964910:55 PM10h35Bologna Centrale9:30 AMLecce station€501One-way0 transfers- InterCityNotte 8965111:25 PM10h45Bologna Centrale10:10 AMLecce station€501One-way0 transfers
- InterCityNotte 8964510:37 PM11h25Bologna Centrale10:02 AMLecce station€531One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6092:00 PM8h49Bologna Centrale10:49 PMLecce station€561One-way0 transfers- Intercity 154512:25 PM9h45Bologna Centrale10:10 PMLecce station€561One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 980511:45 AM7h07Bologna Centrale6:52 PMLecce station€1021One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 88091:45 PM7h09Bologna Centrale8:54 PMLecce station€861One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 88133:45 PM7h13Bologna Centrale10:58 PMLecce station€801One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 88112:45 PM7h14Bologna Centrale9:59 PMLecce station€801One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 88154:45 PM7h14Bologna Centrale11:59 PMLecce station€801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Lecce station
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, while a flight costs an average of €230.
Distance: 451 miles (726 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€75 Average price | €230 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station costing on average €75.
A bus is €166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station costing on average €230.
Other travel options to Lecce station take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 22m.
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
Tickets start at around €75 compared to roughly €187 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €112. The journey takes 8h 22m versus 8h 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Lecce station train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Lecce station trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h13 | 10:58 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 4:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h14 | 11:59 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 4445 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h00 | 12:55 AM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 594+InterCityNotte 789 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 14h50 | 8:15 AM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9437+InterCityNotte 789 | 9:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h13 | 8:15 AM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 755 | 12:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h20 | 9:30 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 757 | 12:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h43 | 10:10 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 770+FRECCIAROSSA 8303 | 1:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h47 | 2:20 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 7:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h24 | 3:51 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 603 | 8:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h04 | 5:04 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 8:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h15 | 4:00 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 605 | 10:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h55 | 7:55 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h07 | 6:52 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 607 | 12:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h40 | 8:40 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 1545 | 12:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h45 | 10:10 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8807+Intercity 607 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h55 | 8:40 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h09 | 8:54 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 609 | 2:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h49 | 10:49 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h14 | 9:59 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 451 miles (726 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 451 miles (726 km) |
Average train duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 7h 5m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Lecce station from €5. 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 station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Lecce station
Most Bologna Centrale to Lecce station trains use the Bologna Centrale to Lecce station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Lecce station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Getting to Lecce from Lecce city centre
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
Lecce train station facilities and services
Lecce has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
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