The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Lecce station
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
8 h 51 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
725 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna 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 to Lecce station will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Lecce station on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 725 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 11 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 to Lecce station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lecce station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. 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 train costs an average of €18, 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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€62 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €123 Average price |
9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Lecce station train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Lecce station trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:45 AM Bologna | 7h15 | 7:00 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Bologna | 7h11 | 8:56 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:54 PM Bologna | 10h50 | 6:44 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:39 PM Bologna | 10h23 | 8:02 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Bologna | 8h51 | 2:51 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bologna to Lecce station by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Lecce station
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average train duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 01:48 |
Last train 21:39 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna to Lecce station start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $76 (€62) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia, Frecciargento from Bologna to Lecce station trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia, Frecciargento trains will get you between Bologna and Lecce station from $22 (€18). 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 to Lecce station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Lecce station
- 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
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 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
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