- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce station to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce station to Rome will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 16 trains that leave Lecce station for Rome on Tue, Jul 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 6 h 18 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+
Autobus PE111 · Regionale 4163
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702
Regionale Veloce 4414+
Intercity 704
FRECCIARGENTO 8314
Regionale 4374+
Intercity 716 · Intercity 550
FRECCIARGENTO 8314
FRECCIAROSSA 8302
FRECCIAROSSA 8326
FRECCIAROSSA 8306
FRECCIAROSSA 9560Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce station to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lecce station to Rome:
A bus is $33 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce station to Rome costing on average $56 (€56).
A bus is $62 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce station to Rome costing on average $85 (€85).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 8h 23m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€56) compared to roughly $132 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€76). The journey takes 7h 30m versus 6h 8m 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 Frecciargento, Frecciarossa.
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 station to Rome trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4374+ Intercity 716 · Intercity 550 | 4:47 AM Lecce station | 8h47 | 1:34 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8302 | 6:07 AM Lecce station | 5h58 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale Veloce 4155 | 6:23 AM Lecce station | 11h47 | 6:10 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306 | 7:07 AM Lecce station | 6h08 | 1:15 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 610 · Intercity 584 | 8:20 AM Lecce station | 11h15 | 7:35 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8314 | 11:07 AM Lecce station | 5h58 | 5:05 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702 | 11:35 AM Lecce station | 8h59 | 8:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 614+ Regionale Veloce 4157 | 11:54 AM Lecce station | 10h27 | 10:21 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 12:42 PM Lecce station | 6h18 | 7:00 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4414+ Intercity 704 | 1:47 PM Lecce station | 8h42 | 10:29 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8326 | 5:00 PM Lecce station | 6h05 | 11:05 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8380 · FRECCIAROSSA 37521+ InterCityNotte 794 | 6:10 PM Lecce station | 11h54 | 6:04 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale Veloce 4151 | 6:31 PM Lecce station | 12h53 | 7:24 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4440+ InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale Veloce 4151 | 7:05 PM Lecce station | 12h19 | 7:24 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Intercity 533 | 8:25 PM Lecce station | 13h30 | 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Autobus PE111 · Regionale 4163 | 8:25 PM Lecce station | 12h20 | 8:45 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lecce station to Rome run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€6) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 5h 58m.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€21) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Roma Termini -> Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce station to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lecce station to Rome trains use the Lecce to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Lecce station and Rome 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.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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