Lecce to Chieti train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce to Chieti

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

404 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lecce to Chieti will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

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

  • IntercityIntercity 608+RegionaleRegionale 4181
    6:23 AM6h08
    Lecce station
    12:31 PMChieti station
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 1546+RegionaleRegionale 4191
    9:35 AM6h52
    Lecce station
    4:27 PMChieti - Madonna delle Piane
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 1546+RegionaleRegionale 19743
    9:35 AM5h18
    Lecce station
    2:53 PMChieti station
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 614+RegionaleRegionale 19699
    11:54 AM6h41
    Lecce station
    6:35 PMChieti - Madonna delle Piane
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 614+RegionaleRegionale 19699
    11:54 AM6h45
    Lecce station
    6:39 PMChieti station
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lecce to Chieti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Chieti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 251 miles (404 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$87

Average price

$121

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to Chieti is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Chieti:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Chieti costing on average $50 (€41).

A bus is $42 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Chieti costing on average $87 (€71).

The fastest way to travel from Lecce to Chieti is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Chieti take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 57m.

Bus takes on average 7h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lecce and Chieti including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Chieti among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $121 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€57). The journey takes 4h 57m versus 4h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Lecce to Chieti train times

The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Chieti trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 608+RegionaleRegionale 4181 · Autobus CH2136:23 AM Lecce station
6h35
12:58 PM Chieti2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 608+RegionaleRegionale 41816:23 AM Lecce station
6h08
12:31 PM Chieti station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 608+RegionaleRegionale 41816:23 AM Lecce station
6h05
12:28 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8818+RegionaleRegionale 41818:04 AM Lecce station
4h24
12:28 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8818+RegionaleRegionale 4181 · Autobus CH2138:04 AM Lecce station
4h54
12:58 PM Chieti2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8818+RegionaleRegionale 41818:04 AM Lecce station
4h27
12:31 PM Chieti station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 1546+RegionaleRegionale 41919:35 AM Lecce station
6h52
4:27 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 1546+RegionaleRegionale 197439:35 AM Lecce station
5h18
2:53 PM Chieti station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 1546+RegionaleRegionale 19743 · Autobus CH0559:35 AM Lecce station
5h53
3:28 PM Chieti2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 614+RegionaleRegionale 19699 · Autobus CH07711:54 AM Lecce station
7h14
7:08 PM Chieti2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 614+RegionaleRegionale 1969911:54 AM Lecce station
6h41
6:35 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 614+RegionaleRegionale 1969911:54 AM Lecce station
6h45
6:39 PM Chieti station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9808+RegionaleRegionale 4191 · Autobus CH06312:06 PM Lecce station
4h42
4:48 PM Chieti2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9808+RegionaleRegionale 419112:06 PM Lecce station
4h24
4:30 PM Chieti station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9808+RegionaleRegionale 419112:06 PM Lecce station
4h21
4:27 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8828+RegionaleRegionale 1969912:57 PM Lecce station
5h42
6:39 PM Chieti station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8828+RegionaleRegionale 1969912:57 PM Lecce station
5h38
6:35 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8828+RegionaleRegionale 19699 · Autobus CH07712:57 PM Lecce station
6h11
7:08 PM Chieti2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 4420+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8830+RegionaleRegionale 44892:17 PM Lecce station
5h19
7:36 PM Chieti station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 4420+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8830+RegionaleRegionale 44892:17 PM Lecce station
5h16
7:33 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane2 transfers

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Why should you book Lecce to Chieti trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Lecce to Chieti.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Chieti.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lecce to Chieti

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Trains from Lecce to Chieti run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 4h 25m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
251 miles (404 km)
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
6:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 days
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa from Lecce to Chieti trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Lecce and Chieti from $20 (€16). 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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

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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Lecce to Chieti

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lecce to Chieti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Lecce to Chieti takes 4h 25m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Lecce to Chieti is 251 miles (404 km).
The first train from Lecce to Chieti leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Lecce to Chieti leaves at 6:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lecce to Chieti.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lecce to Chieti.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lecce to Chieti.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Chieti is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Lecce to Chieti offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Apulia region's picturesque landscapes and Adriatic coastline. The route provides glimpses of rolling hills, olive groves, and charming coastal towns, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Lecce to Chieti is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m. However, there are 24 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 251 miles (404 km).
In Chieti, visitors can relax at Villa Comunale, a scenic public park, and stroll along Corso Marrucino, the main street filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Wine enthusiasts can visit local wineries for tasting tours. Cultural experiences include attending performances at Teatro Marrucino and exploring local markets for fresh produce. Notable sights include the Cattedrale di San Giustino, Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Tempietti Romani, and the ancient Roman Theatre.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chieti, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Chieti.
Since both Lecce and Chieti are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Chieti include Pescara, Montesilvano, San Severo, Avezzano, L'Aquila.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Chieti among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chieti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with standard rates and unofficial guides offering unsolicited tours. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy marketplaces and tourist sites.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lecce to Chieti

Most Lecce to Chieti trains use the Lecce to Chieti, Via dei Vestini (Chieti Università) station pair, with some services arriving at Chieti. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Chieti 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 Chieti

Which Lecce station do trains to Chieti leave from?

Trains from Lecce to Chieti 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 403WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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