- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Naples will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 10 trains that leave Lecce for Naples on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 12 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.
Regionale 34302 · Regionale 4296+
Autobus FS Sud Est 702B
Intercity 612+
Regionale 23684 · Autobus PZ110
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 34300+
Intercity 700
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702
Regionale 4374+
Intercity 716
FRECCIAROSSA 8380
FRECCIARGENTO 8314+
Regionale 5781
FRECCIAROSSA 8326+
Regionale 5895
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+
Regionale 5785
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 34300+
Intercity 700Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Naples:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Naples costing on average $56 (€46).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 6m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $108 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 6h 5m versus 4h 28m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Naples trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8326+ Regionale 5895 | 5:00 PM Lecce station | 5h57 | 10:57 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8380 | 6:10 PM Lecce station | 4h55 | 11:05 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
Regionale 4374+ Intercity 716 | 4:47 AM Lecce station | 6h13 | 11:00 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34302 · Regionale 4296+ Autobus FS Sud Est 702B | 5:45 AM Lecce station | 8h53 | 2:38 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8302+ treno 21176 effettuato con bus NA250 | 6:07 AM Lecce station | 6h34 | 12:41 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 34300+ Intercity 700 | 6:11 AM Lecce station | 6h12 | 12:23 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale 23684 · Autobus PZ110 | 8:42 AM Lecce station | 8h18 | 5:00 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8314+ Regionale 5781 | 11:07 AM Lecce station | 5h39 | 4:46 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702 | 11:35 AM Lecce station | 6h43 | 6:18 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ Regionale 5785 | 12:42 PM Lecce station | 6h04 | 6:46 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lecce to Naples run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Naples Centrale -> Piazza Municipio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lecce to Naples trains use the Lecce to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Naples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli Gianturco is 3 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Gianturco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Napoli Gianturco.
Available at Napoli Gianturco: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Gianturco.
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