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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce station to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Mar 01
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
9 h 12 m
Average duration
9 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
725 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce station to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce station to Bologna will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Lecce station for Bologna on Sun, Mar 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 725 km distance in an average of 9 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 12 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 10 h 21 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.
06:50PM9h12
Lecce station04:02AMBologna
$551One-way
0 transfers
05:31PM10h21
Lecce station03:52AMBologna
$781One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM9h12
Lecce station04:02AMBologna
$551One-way
0 transfers
05:31PM10h21
Lecce station03:52AMBologna
$781One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lecce station to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce station to Bologna 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 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$66 Average price | $152 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lecce station to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce station to Bologna trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:54 AM Lecce station | 9h06 | 8:00 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:57 AM Lecce station | 7h18 | 7:15 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Lecce station | 12h11 | 7:01 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Lecce station to Bologna trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Intercity Notte or Intercity offer trains services from Lecce station to Bologna.
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Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Lecce station to Bologna.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lecce station to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lecce station to Bologna
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Trains from Lecce station to Bologna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€24) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 8h 37m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€24) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 8h 37m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 18:50 |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Lecce station to Bologna trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Lecce station and Bologna from $16 (€13). 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 Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€150)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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 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 Duration
9h 11m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€24)
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
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 Duration
8h 37m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Intercity frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Lecce station to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce station to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lecce station to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€24), while the average price is around $66 (€52).
The train from Lecce station to Bologna takes 8h 37m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Lecce station to Bologna is 450 miles (725 km).
The first train from Lecce station to Bologna leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Lecce station to Bologna leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lecce station to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lecce station to Bologna. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Lecce station to Bologna.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce station to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Lecce to Bologna offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Puglia and the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna, providing a charming glimpse of the Italian countryside.
A day trip from Lecce to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 37m. The distance is 450 miles (725 km) between the two cities. However, there are 16 trains per day available for this route.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce station to Bologna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lecce station to Bologna
Lecce
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Lecce is Lecce. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lecce for your trip from Lecce to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
Dining
- Alibi Creative Club
- Osteria degli Spiriti
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
- Patria Palace Hotel
- Risorgimento Resort
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transit options for Lecce
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Lecce.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
Bologna S. Vitale
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
Most popular train connections from Lecce station
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