Lecce to Salerno train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce to Salerno

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

7 h 59 m

Average duration

8 h 23 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lecce to Salerno will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lecce to Salerno without transferring at least once.

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8828+TrenitaliaBUS L704C+RegionaleRegionale 4893
    12:57 PM9h20
    Lecce station
    10:17 PMSalerno station
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 560
    11:35 AM7h59
    Lecce station
    7:34 PMSalerno station
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 560
    11:35 AM7h59
    Lecce station
    7:34 PMSalerno station
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 560+RegionaleAutobus NA66D
    11:35 AM8h14
    Lecce station
    7:49 PMDuomo - Via Vernieri
    $811One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lecce to Salerno

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 180 miles (290 km)

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Driving

$54

Average price

$30

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Cheapest

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

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Additional time*

4h 2m

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(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to Salerno is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Salerno:

A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Salerno costing on average $54 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Lecce to Salerno is by train with an average journey time of 5h 38m.

Other travel options to Salerno 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 Salerno including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Salerno 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 $54 (€44) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 5h 38m versus 4h 2m 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 Salerno train times

The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Salerno trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8828+TrenitaliaBUS L704C+RegionaleRegionale 489312:57 PM Lecce station
9h20
10:17 PM Salerno station2 transfers
Saturday, June 20
IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 56011:35 AM Lecce station
7h59
7:34 PM Salerno station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 56011:35 AM Lecce station
7h59
7:34 PM Salerno station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 560+RegionaleAutobus NA66D11:35 AM Lecce station
8h14
7:49 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lecce to Salerno trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale and more offer trains services from Lecce to Salerno.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lecce to Salerno.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciargento, Intercity or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Salerno.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lecce to Salerno.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lecce to Salerno.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lecce to Salerno?

The best time to book your train from Lecce to Salerno is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lecce to Salerno route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lecce to Salerno per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lecce to Salerno.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lecce to Salerno

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Trains from Lecce to Salerno run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 6h 1m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
180 miles (290 km)
Average train duration
5h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
6h 1m
First train
2:29 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 days
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale from Lecce to Salerno trainsFrecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Lecce and Salerno from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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

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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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

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 1m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
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

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
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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 Salerno

Things to do in Salerno

Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico Provinciale Di Salerno

Archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman eras, including local artifacts that explain the history of Salerno and its province.

  • Recommended

Museo Diocesano San Matteo

Diocesan museum near the cathedral, known for medieval sacred art, ivories, manuscripts, and works tied to the religious history of Salerno.

  • Recommended

Museo dello Sbarco e Salerno Capitale

Museum focused on the Allied landing and the period when Salerno served as Italy’s provisional capital during the Second World War.

Euro

Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee, and local trattorias are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Lecce to Salerno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Salerno 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 Salerno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lecce to Salerno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Lecce to Salerno takes 6h 1m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Lecce to Salerno leaves at 2:29 AM.
The distance by train from Lecce to Salerno is 180 miles (290 km).
The last train from Lecce to Salerno leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lecce to Salerno.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lecce to Salerno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lecce to Salerno.
The train station in Lecce that goes to Salerno is Lecce station, which connects to Salerno station.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Salerno is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Lecce to Salerno offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the coastline and through picturesque countryside in the southern part of Italy. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, lush landscapes, and the beautiful coastline of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
A day trip from Lecce to Salerno is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 1m. However, there are 12 trips available per day by train for this route.
In Salerno, you can visit the vibrant Mercato di Salerno for local produce, take a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast, and explore the charming historic city center. Cultural experiences include attending a performance at the Teatro Verdi. For sightseeing, enjoy the Salerno Cathedral, Castello di Arechi, and Lungomare Trieste. Additionally, the Giardino della Minerva and Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno offer unique insights into the region's history and natural beauty. Consider a day trip to Vietri sul Mare for its ceramics and stunning coastline.
For a fulfilling experience in Salerno, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic sites, beautiful coastline, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Salerno.
Since both Lecce and Salerno 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 Salerno include Naples, Pompei, Sorrento, Agropoli, Paestum.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Salerno 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.
In Salerno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and main squares. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be vigilant when using public transportation or crowded tourist spots.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lecce to Salerno

Lecce
Salerno
The major train station for departures in Lecce is Lecce. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lecce for your trip from Lecce to Salerno.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road
Dining
Dining
  • Alibi Creative Club
  • Osteria degli Spiriti
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
  • Patria Palace Hotel
  • Risorgimento Resort
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transit options for Lecce
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional train connections

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