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Palazzo Chigi di Ariccia
Baroque palace museum with richly preserved interiors and an important collection tied to the Chigi family. Often praised as one of the best historic house museums in the Castelli Romani area.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Rome Ciampino Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Rome Ciampino Airport will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lecce for Rome Ciampino Airport on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 494 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 41 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Rome Ciampino Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Rome Ciampino Airport:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Rome Ciampino Airport costing on average $71 (€58).
Other travel options to Rome Ciampino Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 29m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $158 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $87 (€71). The journey takes 6h 12m versus 5h 58m 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 Rome Ciampino Airport trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:07 AM Lecce | 6h56 | 12:03 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:07 AM Lecce | 6h51 | 4:58 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Lecce | 7h21 | 6:03 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lecce to Rome Ciampino Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 6h 46m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 4:07 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
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