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Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€69
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€94
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 50 m
Trains on Sep 20
18
Distance
784 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Reggio Emilia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Reggio Emilia will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 18 trains from Lecce to Reggio Emilia, including 9 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 784 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 34 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 14 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.
InterCityNotte 754+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456
InterCityNotte 758+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454
Intercity 614
Intercity 1546
Intercity 608
FRECCIAROSSA 9808
FRECCIAROSSA 8814
FRECCIAROSSA 8818
FRECCIAROSSA 8824
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, while a flight costs an average of €207.
Distance: 487 miles (784 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€95 Average price | €207 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest | €207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 24m Average total duration 14h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg 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 Reggio Emilia:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Reggio Emilia costing on average €95.
A bus is €124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Reggio Emilia costing on average €207.
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 14h 54m.
Tickets start at around €95 compared to roughly €207 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €112. The journey takes 8h 52m versus 8h 41m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
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 Reggio Emilia trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:54 AM Lecce | 9h55 | 8:49 PM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Lecce | 9h49 | 3:39 AM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Lecce | 9h49 | 4:39 AM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lecce to Reggio Emilia run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €22 by flight.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 487 miles (784 km) distance in 7h 34m.
Distance 487 miles (784 km) |
Average train duration 8h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 7h 34m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Specialized museum celebrating the Tricolour, documenting the birth of the Italian flag and Reggio Emilia's role in national history.
Contemporary exhibition space in the Chiostri di San Pietro, known for photography, design, and ambitious cultural programming in restored cloisters.
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for people-watching, orientation, and experiencing the city's daily rhythm.
Historic square linked to the birth of the Italian flag, surrounded by civic buildings and cultural venues. A key place in national and local memory.
Compact historic center of arcades, churches, museums, and squares. The best area for walking to many of Reggio Emilia's signature sights.
Fresh egg pasta filled with Swiss chard, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano and ricotta. A festive Emilia classic, often served with butter and sage.
A savory pie of chard, spinach, onion, Parmigiano Reggiano and lard or pork fat in thin pastry. It is one of Reggio Emilia’s signature street foods.
Tiny hat-shaped stuffed pasta in rich capon or beef broth. A beloved holiday and Sunday dish across Emilia, highly traditional in Reggio homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the countryside, known for creative Emilia cuisine, elegant service and a destination atmosphere.
Historic traditional trattoria celebrated for erbazzone, fresh pasta and classic Reggio dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Well-known city restaurant serving updated Emilian cuisine, quality local ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Official public transport app
Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana -> Piazza Prampolini, Reggio Emilia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lecce to Reggio Emilia trains use the Lecce to Reggio Emilia station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Emilia AV. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Reggio Emilia 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.
Reggio Emilia 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 Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
Reggio Emilia AV is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Emilia AV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia AV: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio.
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