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M9 - Museo del '900
Contemporary museum focused on 20th-century Italian history, with immersive multimedia exhibitions in central Mestre.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
8 h 56 m
Average duration
9 h 11 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
747 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Venice Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Venice Mestre will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lecce for Venice Mestre on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 747 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 56 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 25 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 3960
FRECCIAROSSA 9562+
Regionale Veloce 3960
Intercity 610+
Regionale Veloce 3986
Intercity 614+
Regionale Veloce 3992
Intercity 608+
Regionale Veloce 3982
FRECCIAROSSA 8816
FRECCIAROSSA 8828
FRECCIAROSSA 9808 · FRECCIAROSSA 9430
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 9426Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $108 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Venice Mestre:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Venice Mestre costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Venice Mestre costing on average $108 (€89).
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 12m.
Bus takes on average 15h 9m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 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 to Venice Mestre trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8814 · FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 5:55 AM Lecce station | 9h28 | 3:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 7:00 AM Lecce station | 8h56 | 3:56 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 8:04 AM Lecce station | 9h19 | 5:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 8:20 AM Lecce station | 10h47 | 7:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 8:20 AM Lecce station | 10h03 | 6:23 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612 · Intercity 592 | 8:42 AM Lecce station | 12h54 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4396+ Intercity 612 · Intercity 592 | 8:47 AM Lecce station | 12h49 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 9:58 AM Lecce station | 9h25 | 7:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 614+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 11:54 AM Lecce station | 11h13 | 11:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808 · FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 12:06 PM Lecce station | 9h17 | 9:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 12:57 PM Lecce station | 8h59 | 9:56 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale Veloce 3962 | 8:25 PM Lecce station | 12h42 | 9:07 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9562+ Regionale Veloce 3962 | 8:55 PM Lecce station | 12h12 | 9:07 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9562+ Regionale 16032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9703 | 8:55 PM Lecce station | 12h05 | 9:00 AM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lecce to Venice Mestre run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 8h 56m.
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average train duration 10h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 56m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 6:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Venezia Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venezia Mestre trip today.
Contemporary museum focused on 20th-century Italian history, with immersive multimedia exhibitions in central Mestre.
Historic fortress complex with exhibition spaces, cultural programming, and occasional art installations in a large green setting.
Major cultural venue in Mestre hosting art exhibitions, photography shows, and local cultural events.
Mestre's main square, lined with shops and historic buildings, and the heart of daily city life.
Large waterfront park with skyline views toward Venice, popular for walking, cycling, photography, and sunset visits.
Historic pedestrian street in the old center, good for strolling between Mestre's main square and medieval landmarks.
Classic Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep seafood taste and lagoon identity.
A traditional Venetian dish of fried sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts, balancing sweet and sour flavors.
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, commonly served on bread or polenta and central to Venetian aperitivo culture.
Established contemporary restaurant in Mestre known for creative Italian cooking, polished service, and a more refined dining experience.
Well-known Mestre restaurant with a traditional Venetian focus, appreciated for seafood, meat dishes, and a warm local atmosphere.
Popular traditional osteria in Mestre recognized for classic Venetian and Venetian-mainland dishes in a casual, welcoming setting.
Moderate for northern Italy. Mestre is usually cheaper than Venice for hotels and casual meals, but tourist areas and transport can raise daily costs.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafes; round up taxis.
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Venezia Mestre Porta Ovest, Venezia Mestre -> Venezia Mestre Railway Station, Venezia Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lecce to Venice Mestre trains use the Lecce to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Venice Mestre 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.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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