The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Lecce
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
12 h 56 m
Average duration
15 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Lecce will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Catania to Lecce without transferring at least once.
Intercity 734 · Intercity 562+
SALENTO LINE 4443
Intercity 734 · Intercity 562+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8317
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIARGENTO 8303
InterCityNotte 1960+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511
Intercity 734 · Intercity 562+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8317
Intercity 734 · Intercity 562+
SALENTO LINE 4443
InterCityNotte 1960+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIARGENTO 8303Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Catania to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$91 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price |
14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration Fastest 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Catania to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Lecce trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:58 PM Catania | 17h23 | 3:21 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
Intercity 734 · Intercity 562+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8317 | 7:52 AM Catania Centrale | 12h56 | 8:48 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 734 · Intercity 562+ SALENTO LINE 4443 | 7:52 AM Catania Centrale | 13h42 | 9:34 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Lecce
Trains from Catania to Lecce run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 11h 21m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 13h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 21m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 22:58 |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Catania to Lecce trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Catania and Lecce from $36 (€29). 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 Catania to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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 Catania to Lecce
- 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 Catania
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