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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce to Varese
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$258
Average price
$289
Fastest journey
10 h 12 m
Average duration
14 h 31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
971 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Varese will cost around $289 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $258.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lecce to Varese without transferring at least once.
8:42 AM14h36Lecce11:18 PMVarese$2581One-way1 transfer- 11:54 AM19h54Lecce7:48 AMVarese$2581One-way1 transfer
5:55 AM13h23Lecce7:18 PMVarese$3201One-way1 transfer- 12:06 PM10h12Lecce10:18 PMVarese$3201One-way1 transfer
- 12:06 PM10h12Lecce10:18 PMVarese$3201One-way1 transfer
- 5:55 AM13h23Lecce7:18 PMVarese$3201One-way1 transfer
- 8:42 AM14h36Lecce11:18 PMVarese$2581One-way1 transfer
- 11:54 AM19h54Lecce7:48 AMVarese$2581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lecce to Varese
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 603 miles (971 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $310 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to Varese is a bus with an average price of $79 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Varese:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Varese costing on average $89 (€73).
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Varese costing on average $120 (€98).
The fastest way to travel from Lecce to Varese is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 43m.
Other travel options to Varese take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 4m.
Bus takes on average 15h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lecce and Varese including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Varese 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 $89 (€73) compared to roughly $310 (€253) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $220 (€180). The journey takes 11h 4m versus 10h 27m 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 Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Varese trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 InterCityNotte 752+ Regionale TRENORD 2924 · Regionale TRENORD 10017 | 7:50 PM Lecce station | 12h50 | 8:40 AM Varese Nord | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TRENORD 2924 · Regionale TRENORD 19 | 7:50 PM Lecce station | 13h01 | 8:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TRENORD 2414 · Autobus TRENORD 2514A | 7:50 PM Lecce station | 12h52 | 8:42 AM Varese station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9562+Regionale TRENORD 2926 · Regionale TRENORD 10023 | 8:55 PM Lecce station | 12h45 | 9:40 AM Varese Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9562+Regionale TRENORD 2416 · Autobus TRENORD 2516A | 8:55 PM Lecce station | 12h47 | 9:42 AM Varese station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9562+Regionale TRENORD 2926 · Regionale TRENORD 25 | 8:55 PM Lecce station | 12h56 | 9:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 5:55 AM Lecce | 13h23 | 7:18 PM Varese | 1 transfer | |
| 8:42 AM Lecce | 14h36 | 11:18 PM Varese | 1 transfer | |
| 11:54 AM Lecce | 19h54 | 7:48 AM Varese | 1 transfer | |
| 12:06 PM Lecce | 10h12 | 10:18 PM Varese | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Lecce to Varese trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Intercity Notte or Intercity offer trains services from Lecce to Varese.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lecce to Varese.
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 Intercity Notte or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Varese.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lecce to Varese.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lecce to Varese.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lecce to Varese
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Trains from Lecce to Varese run on average 15 times per day, taking around 11h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 603 miles (971 km) distance in 12h 43m.
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 603 miles (971 km) |
Average train duration 11h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 12h 43m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Lecce to Varese trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Lecce and Varese from $23 (€19). 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
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
$320 (€262)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 43m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Intercity frequency
5 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
FAQs: Trains from Lecce to Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Varese 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 Varese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lecce to Varese can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€47), while the average price is around $89 (€73).
The train from Lecce to Varese takes 12h 43m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Lecce to Varese is 603 miles (971 km).
The first train from Lecce to Varese leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Lecce to Varese leaves at 11:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lecce to Varese.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lecce to Varese.
Yes, there is a night train from Lecce to Varese.
The train station in Lecce that goes to Varese is Lecce station, which connects to Varese station.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Varese is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Lecce to Varese offers a diverse scenic experience, showcasing the charming landscapes of southern Italy, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the picturesque views of the Lombardy region, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Lecce to Varese is not feasible as the journey duration is 12h 43m with a distance of 603 miles (971 km). The frequency for trains is 14 per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Varese, allowing time to visit its beautiful gardens, historic villas, and the scenic Sacro Monte di Varese.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Varese.
Since both Lecce and Varese 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 Varese include Milan, Como, Turin, Gallarate, Porto Ceresio.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Varese 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 Varese, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid theft. Overall, Varese is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps prevent common travel-related issues.
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 Varese
Lecce
Varese
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 Varese.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road
Dining
- Alibi Creative Club
- Osteria degli Spiriti
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
- Patria Palace Hotel
- Risorgimento Resort
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Varese is Varese. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varese for your journey to Varese from Lecce.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazzale Trento
Dining
- Ristorante Bologna
- Trattoria Caprese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Palace Grand Hotel Varese
- Hotel di Varese
- UNAHOTELS Varese
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Varese
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
Varese Nord
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Varese Casbeno
Amenities at train station
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