- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$80
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$118
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 18
20
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Perugia will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
It's difficult to get from Lecce to Perugia without transferring at least 2 times.
InterCityNotte 754+
Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale Veloce 4070
InterCityNotte 754+
Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 7496
InterCityNotte 754+
Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 7496
Intercity 608+
Regionale 19803 · Regionale 7518
Intercity 608+
Regionale 19803 · Regionale 7518
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+
Regionale Veloce 4157 · Regionale Veloce 4734
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+
Intercity 541+
Regionale 7520
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+
Intercity 541+
Regionale 7520
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+
Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale Veloce 4730
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+
Regionale 19803 · Regionale 7518Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Perugia:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Perugia costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Perugia costing on average $95 (€77).
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 53m.
Bus takes on average 11h 18m.
Tickets start at around $94 (€77) compared to roughly $185 (€152) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91 (€74). The journey takes 8h 53m versus 7h 11m 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 Perugia trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 7496 | 6:31 PM Lecce station | 12h53 | 7:24 AM Perugia Capitini | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale Veloce 4070 | 6:31 PM Lecce station | 11h42 | 6:13 AM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 7496 | 6:31 PM Lecce station | 12h49 | 7:20 AM Perugia Università | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale 19789 · Regionale 7500 | 8:25 PM Lecce station | 11h45 | 8:10 AM Perugia Capitini | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale 19789 · Regionale 7500 | 8:25 PM Lecce station | 11h41 | 8:06 AM Perugia Università | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale 19789 · Regionale 7500 | 8:25 PM Lecce station | 11h37 | 8:02 AM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Intercity 608+ Regionale 19803 · Regionale 7518 | 6:23 AM Lecce station | 9h55 | 4:18 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale 19803 · Regionale 7518 | 6:23 AM Lecce station | 10h04 | 4:27 PM Perugia Università | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608 · Intercity 597+ Regionale 7521 | 6:23 AM Lecce station | 13h04 | 7:27 PM Perugia Capitini | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Regionale 19803 · Regionale 7518 | 7:00 AM Lecce station | 9h27 | 4:27 PM Perugia Università | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Regionale 19803 · Regionale 7518 | 7:00 AM Lecce station | 9h18 | 4:18 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+ Regionale Veloce 4730 | 7:07 AM Lecce station | 9h51 | 4:58 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale Veloce 4082 | 8:06 AM Lecce station | 9h40 | 5:46 PM Perugia Università | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Intercity 597+ Regionale 7521 | 8:06 AM Lecce station | 11h21 | 7:27 PM Perugia Capitini | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale Veloce 4730 | 8:06 AM Lecce station | 8h52 | 4:58 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 610 · Intercity 541+ Regionale 7520 | 8:20 AM Lecce station | 10h36 | 6:56 PM Perugia Università | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 610 · Intercity 541+ Regionale 7520 | 8:20 AM Lecce station | 10h32 | 6:52 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ Intercity 541+ Regionale 7520 | 10:06 AM Lecce station | 8h50 | 6:56 PM Perugia Università | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ Intercity 541+ Regionale 7520 | 10:06 AM Lecce station | 8h46 | 6:52 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 614+ Regionale Veloce 4157 · Regionale Veloce 4734 | 11:54 AM Lecce station | 9h43 | 9:37 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808 · FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 12:06 PM Lecce station | 10h24 | 10:30 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ Intercity 599 | 12:42 PM Lecce station | 10h35 | 11:17 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Regionale Veloce 4157 · Regionale Veloce 4734 | 12:57 PM Lecce station | 8h40 | 9:37 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lecce to Perugia run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 7h 53m.
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average train duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 7h 53m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:21 PM |
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Discover the best of Perugia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perugia trip today.
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Richly decorated chapel with Perugino frescoes, a jewel of Renaissance painting and one of Perugia's most rewarding intimate visits.
Archaeological museum displaying Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds. Essential for understanding Perugia's ancient roots.
Perugia's main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain, and civic palace. The city's historic and symbolic heart.
Elegant central avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, and viewpoints. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
Terrace garden above the lower city with broad valley views and easy access to the monumental underground spaces of Rocca Paolina.
Rustic Umbrian flatbread baked on a griddle, often filled with local greens, sausage, or cheese. A staple street food across Perugia and the wider region.
Thick handmade pasta from Umbria, commonly served with rich goose ragù. It is a classic festive dish tied to rural Umbrian cooking traditions.
Hand-cut pasta with black truffle from nearby Norcia and Umbrian hills. Truffles are a prized regional ingredient and a signature luxury of local cuisine.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Umbrian tasting menus, truffle dishes, and polished service.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Umbrian classics, pasta, and roasted meats in a warm, old-school atmosphere near the center.
Historic and casual spot celebrated for torta al testo with classic fillings. A reliable choice for authentic local street-food style dining.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Florence or Rome, while transit is limited but affordable. Tourist area prices rise in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Perugia Railway Station -> Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lecce to Perugia trains use the Lecce to Perugia station pair, with some services arriving at Perugia Universita'. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Perugia 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.
Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Taverna, Osteria A Priori
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.
Perugia Universita' is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Universita' has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Osteria a Priori, La Taverna
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia Universita'. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia Universita'. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia Universita': Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia Universita': Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Universita': Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sina Brufani, Hotel Fortuna, Sangallo Palace Hotel.
Perugia Capitini is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Capitini has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Perugia Capitini.
ATMs are available at Perugia Capitini.
Available at Perugia Capitini: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Capitini.
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