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World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce to Bern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- €182
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- €202
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 12 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 13 h 37 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 3
- Distance
- 1130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Bern will cost around €202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €182.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lecce to Bern without transferring at least once.
Intercity 608+
EuroCity 666:23 AM 15h02 Lecce station 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof €182 1 One-way 1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+EuroCity 645:55 AM 12h30 Lecce station 6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof €212 1 One-way 1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 8818+EuroCity 66
8:06 AM 13h19 Lecce station 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof €212 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 8814+EuroCity 64
5:55 AM 12h30 Lecce station 6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof €212 1 One-way 1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 8818+EuroCity 66
8:06 AM 13h19 Lecce station 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof €212 1 One-way 1 transfer - Intercity 608+EuroCity 66
6:23 AM 15h02 Lecce station 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof €182 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lecce to Bern
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Lecce to Bern run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €102 but you can travel from only €57 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 702 miles (1130 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €57
Distance 702 miles (1130 km) |
Average train duration 13h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €102 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 45m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €57
Frequently asked questions about your Lecce to Bern trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lecce to Bern.
Train ticket prices from Lecce to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €102, while the average price is around €191.
The train from Lecce to Bern takes 11h 45m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Lecce to Bern is 702 miles (1130 km).
The first train from Lecce to Bern leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Lecce to Bern leaves at 8:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lecce to Bern.
Live departures
Lecce to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Bern trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814+EuroCity 64 | 5:55 AM Lecce station | 12h30 | 6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 608+EuroCity 66 | 6:23 AM Lecce station | 15h02 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818+EuroCity 66 | 8:06 AM Lecce station | 13h19 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Lecce to Bern trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Lecce and Bern from €57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€137
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
14h 42m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€102
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
15h 22m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€162
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lecce and Bern
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lecce to Bern.
Yes, there is a night train from Lecce to Bern.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern art, including notable Swiss and international holdings.
- Must visit
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Swiss national museum branch presenting Alpine history, communication, migration, and rich cultural heritage collections.
- Must visit
Altstadt
UNESCO-listed medieval old town with arcades, fountains, shops, and major sights, ideal for Bern's classic walking route.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Tree-lined riverside park on a peninsula bend, famous for postcard views of the Old City and a relaxing local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
Elegant main street of the Old City, lined with arcades, historic façades, fountains, and key landmarks including Zytglogge.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a crisp fried potato cake from the Bern region, once a farmer's breakfast and now a Swiss classic often served as a side or main dish.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
Berner Platte is a festive Bernese platter of cured and smoked meats, sausages, potatoes, sauerkraut, and beans, traditionally shared in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Berner Zungenwurst
Berner Zungenwurst is a Bernese tongue sausage, gently smoked and seasoned, usually served hot with potatoes or vegetables in traditional inns.
Steinhalle
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on modern seasonal cuisine, offering a sophisticated fine-dining experience by the Aare.
Restaurant Meridiano
Refined Swiss fine dining in an elegant old-town venue, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant Kornhauskeller
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Bernese and Swiss dishes in a vaulted old-town setting with a warm traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bern is costlier than many European capitals. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are pricey, though the compact center and included local transport at some hotels can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
ÖV Plus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Bern Hauptbahnhof -> Bärenplatz, Bern
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Bernmobil vehicles do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment works at Bernmobil ticket machines; use the official app for mobile ticket purchase.
Plan your visit to Bern
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bern.
Yes, the train journey from Lecce to Bern is scenic, offering views of the Adriatic coastline, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Bern include Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Interlaken, Lucerne.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include distracting tactics used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Bern is a safe city, but usual urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Lecce to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Bern.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lecce to Bern
Most Lecce to Bern trains use the Lecce to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lecce
Arrival train stations in Bern
Which Lecce station do trains to Bern leave from?
Trains from Lecce to Bern leave from Lecce. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lecce city centre at Piazzale Oronzo Massari, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy.
LeccePiazzale Oronzo Massari, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy+39 0832 682 403
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecce from Lecce city centre
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM1 · 6m · €1 · every ~6 min
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.
Which Bern station do trains from Lecce arrive at?
Trains from Lecce to Bern arrive at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Bern Hauptbahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Bern city centre.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · €2 · every ~59 min
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Train stations for Lecce to Bern
Check train stations information for Lecce and Bern, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lecce that goes to Bern is Lecce, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
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