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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce to Naples Centrale
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
334 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Naples Centrale 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 Centrale will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Lecce for Naples Centrale on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 334 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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 19972 · Regionale 4296+
Autobus FS Sud Est 702B5:45 AM8h53Lecce station2:38 PMNaples Centrale$371One-way2 transfers
Intercity 612+Regionale 23684 · Autobus PZ1108:42 AM8h18Lecce station5:00 PMNaples Centrale$441One-way2 transfers- Intercity 566 · Intercity 70211:35 AM6h43Lecce station6:18 PMNaples Centrale$521One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 4412+Intercity 704+Regionale 51991:17 PM8h13Lecce station9:30 PMNaples Centrale$611One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 4376+Intercity 7165:01 AM5h59Lecce station11:00 AMNaples Centrale$621One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 83806:10 PM4h55Lecce station11:05 PMNaples Centrale$741One-way0 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 8314+Regionale 578111:07 AM5h39Lecce station4:46 PMNaples Centrale$731One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 8326+Regionale 211745:00 PM5h45Lecce station10:45 PMNaples Centrale$731One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 8306+Regionale 211547:07 AM5h50Lecce station12:57 PMNaples Centrale$731One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 4376+Intercity 7165:01 AM5h59Lecce station11:00 AMNaples Centrale$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lecce to Naples Centrale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Naples Centrale 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 5h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to Naples Centrale is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Naples Centrale:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Naples Centrale costing on average $52 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Lecce to Naples Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 5h 52m.
Other travel options to Naples Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lecce and Naples Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Naples Centrale 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 $52 (€43) compared to roughly $108 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 5h 52m versus 4h 21m 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 Naples Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Naples Centrale trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| Regionale 4376+Intercity 716 | 5:01 AM Lecce station | 5h59 | 11:00 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19972 · Regionale 4296+Autobus FS Sud Est 702B | 5:45 AM Lecce station | 8h53 | 2:38 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8302+Regionale 21176 | 6:07 AM Lecce station | 6h07 | 12:14 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lecce to Naples Centrale
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Trains from Lecce to Naples Centrale run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 5h 38m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 38m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale from Lecce to Naples Centrale trainsFrecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale trains will get you between Lecce and Naples Centrale from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
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
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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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
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
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Napoli Centrale
Things to do in Napoli Centrale
Discover the best of Napoli Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Napoli Centrale trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Grand museum in a former Bourbon palace, known for major Italian paintings, decorative arts, and a large park with city views.
- Must visit
Museo Cappella Sansevero
Small but world-famous museum housing the Veiled Christ, celebrated for astonishing marble craftsmanship and Baroque symbolism.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
The most iconic historic-center street axis, lined with churches, workshops, and vivid street life that defines old Naples.
- Must visit
Via Toledo
Busy central street known for shopping, historic buildings, and constant local energy, also popular on social media.
- Must visit
Quartieri Spagnoli
Dense, characterful neighborhood of stairways, murals, balconies, and everyday city scenes, now very popular with visitors.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Naples’ iconic soft, wood-fired pizza with a tender, blistered crust, protected by tradition and best known in Margherita and Marinara styles.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza Marinara
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil; simple, historic, and naturally free of dairy.
- Vegetarian
Sfogliatella
A famous Neapolitan pastry with crisp layered shell and a sweet ricotta filling, commonly enjoyed for breakfast or with coffee.
Pizzeria Starita
Well-known historic pizzeria celebrated for excellent fried pizza and classic Neapolitan pies in a lively casual setting.
La Masardona
Established spot beloved for traditional pizza fritta, offering one of Naples’ signature street-food experiences.
L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famous worldwide for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: pizza and coffee are cheap, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% in restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Napoli Centrale, Naples -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap-and-go bank card payment is available on ANM metro, bus, tram and funicular services; validate paper tickets before travel.
- Buy integrated Unico tickets if you need to switch between Metro, bus and funicular, as single ANM tickets may not cover all operators.
FAQs: Trains from Lecce to Naples Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Naples Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lecce to Naples Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $52 (€43).
The train from Lecce to Naples Centrale takes 5h 38m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Lecce to Naples Centrale leaves at 3:00 AM.
The distance by train from Lecce to Naples Centrale is 207 miles (334 km).
The last train from Lecce to Naples Centrale leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lecce to Naples Centrale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lecce to Naples Centrale.
Yes, there is a night train from Lecce to Naples Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Naples Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Lecce to Napoli Centrale offers scenic views, particularly of the Apulian countryside and coastal areas as it travels through southern Italy. Passengers can enjoy a mix of rolling hills, olive groves, and glimpses of the Adriatic Sea.
A day trip from Lecce to Napoli Centrale is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 38m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 207 miles (334 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Naples Centrale.
Since both Lecce and Naples Centrale 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 Naples Centrale include Rome, Sorrento, Salerno, Pompei, Caserta.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Naples Centrale 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.
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.
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