Lecce to Catania train with Intercity

Thu, Mar 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce to Catania

Showing times and prices for Mar 20

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$141

Fastest journey

10 h 55 m

Average duration

15 h 52 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lecce to Catania will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lecce to Catania without transferring at least once.

IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 727
10:30AM10h55
Lecce station
09:25PMCatania Centrale
$631One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 4374+IntercityIntercity 558 · Intercity 723
05:00AM12h09
Lecce station
05:09PMCatania Centrale
$831One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4414+IntercityIntercity 704+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1959
01:47PM21h45
Lecce station
11:32AMCatania Centrale
$1491One-way
2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8326+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1959
05:07PM18h25
Lecce station
11:32AMCatania Centrale
$1591One-way
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9560+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
12:42PM18h58
Lecce station
07:40AMCatania Centrale
$1931One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lecce to Catania

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 16m. 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 $24, and a bus costs an average of $33.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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Bus

$62

Average price

Cheapest

$89

Average price

10h 26m

Average total duration

9h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lecce to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Catania trains for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9560+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 195511:42 AM Lecce station
18h58
6:40 AM Catania Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9560+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1955+trenitaliaregRegionale 1295311:42 AM Lecce station
18h51
6:33 AM Catania Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4414+trenitaliaintIntercity 704+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 195912:47 PM Lecce station
21h45
10:32 AM Catania Centrale2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8326+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19594:07 PM Lecce station
18h25
10:32 AM Catania Centrale1 transfer
Friday, March 20
trenitaliaregRegionale 4374+trenitaliaintIntercity 558 · Intercity 7234:00 AM Lecce station
12h09
4:09 PM Catania Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 566 · Intercity 7279:30 AM Lecce station
10h55
8:25 PM Catania Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lecce to Catania

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Trains from Lecce to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 9h 50m.

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
Distance
257 miles (415 km)
Average train duration
9h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 50m
First train
05:00
Last train
22:58
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

Train companies: Intercity from Lecce to Catania trainsIntercity trains will get you between Lecce and Catania from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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

FAQs: Trains from Lecce to Catania

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Catania 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 Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lecce to Catania can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $62 (€51).
The train from Lecce to Catania takes 9h 50m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lecce to Catania leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Lecce to Catania is 257 miles (415 km).
The last train from Lecce to Catania leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lecce to Catania.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lecce to Catania.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lecce to Catania.
The train station in Lecce that goes to Catania is Lecce station, which connects to Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Catania is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Lecce to Catania is quite scenic, offering views of Italy's picturesque countryside, charming coastal areas, and the unique landscapes of Sicily, including glimpses of Mount Etna as you approach Catania.
A day trip from Lecce to Catania is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 50m and the distance is 257 miles (415 km). There are 4 trips per day by train.
In Catania, visitors can explore Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, with guided tours and hiking trails. Experience the vibrant atmosphere at La Pescheria, the daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. Relax at Giardino Bellini, Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens. Visit Aci Castello, a picturesque coastal town featuring a medieval castle overlooking the sea. Enjoy Catania's Street Food Tour, savoring traditional Sicilian dishes. Key sights include Piazza del Duomo with the Elephant Fountain and Cathedral of Sant'Agata, Teatro Massimo Bellini, Castello Ursino, Via Etnea for shopping, and the Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Three to four days in Catania allows you to explore the city’s historical sites, enjoy its vibrant markets, and take day trips to nearby attractions like Mount Etna and the stunning coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Catania.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lecce to Catania

Lecce
Catania
LecceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazzale Oronzo Massari, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Alibi Creative Club
  • Osteria degli Spiriti
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
  • Patria Palace Hotel
  • Risorgimento Resort
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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