2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce to Florence
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
8 h 18 m
Average duration
8 h 37 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
685 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Florence will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lecce to Florence without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 788+
Regionale Veloce 4712 · Regionale Veloce 409610:15PM12h33
Lecce station10:48AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$971One-way
2 transfers
InterCityNotte 788+Regionale Veloce 409810:15PM14h35
Lecce station12:50PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$971One-way
1 transfer
InterCityNotte 788+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 940410:15PM9h56
Lecce station08:11AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1281One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8306 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 942307:07AM9h04
Lecce station04:11PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1701One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8302 · FRECCIAROSSA 942206:07AM9h04
Lecce station03:11PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1761One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 851908:06AM8h18
Lecce station04:24PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$2571One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 852510:06AM8h18
Lecce station06:24PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$2571One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 · FRECCIAROSSA 942107:00AM8h39
Lecce station03:39PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1781One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8814 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 841905:55AM8h44
Lecce station02:39PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1781One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8306 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 942307:07AM9h04
Lecce station04:11PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1701One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lecce to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 425 miles (685 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lecce to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Florence trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:38 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8419 | 4:55 AM Lecce station | 8h44 | 1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8302 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 5:07 AM Lecce station | 9h04 | 2:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8816 · FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 6:00 AM Lecce station | 8h39 | 2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8306 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 6:07 AM Lecce station | 9h04 | 3:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519 | 7:06 AM Lecce station | 8h18 | 3:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 610+FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 | 7:20 AM Lecce station | 9h19 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 9:06 AM Lecce station | 8h18 | 5:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Lecce to Florence by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Mar 22
Mar 22
Mon
Mar 23
Mar 23
Tue
Mar 24
Mar 24
Wed
Mar 25
Mar 25
Thu
Mar 26
Mar 26
Fri
Mar 27
Mar 27
Sat
Mar 28
Mar 28
Sun
Mar 29
Mar 29
Mon
Mar 30
Mar 30
Tue
Mar 31
Mar 31
Wed
Apr 01
Apr 01
Thu
Apr 02
Apr 02
Fri
Apr 03
Apr 03
Sat
Apr 04
Apr 04
Sun
Apr 05
Apr 05
Mon
Apr 06
Apr 06
Tue
Apr 07
Apr 07
Wed
Apr 08
Apr 08
Thu
Apr 09
Apr 09
Fri
Apr 10
Apr 10
Sat
Apr 11
Apr 11
Why should you book Lecce to Florence trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo and more offer trains services from Lecce to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lecce to Florence.
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 Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Intercity or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Florence.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lecce to Florence.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lecce to Florence.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lecce to Florence?
The best time to book your train from Lecce to Florence is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lecce to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lecce to Florence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lecce to Florence.
Trains
from $70Buses
from $35Flights
from $114Journey information
Overview: Train from Lecce to Florence
ItalyItaly
Trains from Lecce to Florence run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (685 km) distance in 8h 4m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 425 miles (685 km) |
Average train duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 8h 4m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 42 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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo from Lecce to Florence trainsFrecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Lecce and Florence from $17 (€14). 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
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€127)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€126)
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel 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
11h 27m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 26m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Lecce to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lecce to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $92 (€74).
The train from Lecce to Florence takes 8h 4m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Lecce to Florence is 425 miles (685 km).
The first train from Lecce to Florence leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Lecce to Florence leaves at 11:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lecce to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lecce to Florence. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Lecce to Florence.
The train station in Lecce that goes to Florence is Lecce station, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Lecce to Florence offers a variety of scenic views, including the rolling hills of Tuscany, picturesque countryside landscapes, and glimpses of charming Italian towns and vineyards, particularly as you approach Florence.
A day trip from Lecce to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 4m and the distance is 425 miles (685 km). However, there are 17 trains available per day for this route.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Florence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lecce to Florence
Lecce
Florence
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 Florence.
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 Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your journey to Florence 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 WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
Most popular train connections from Lecce
More options for your journey from Lecce to Florence
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Florence and Lecce
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
