- Must visit
Museo Castromediano
Major museum of Apulian archaeology with Messapian, Roman, and medieval finds. Essential for understanding Lecce and Salento before exploring the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piacenza to Lecce
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
lei450
Average price
lei719
Fastest journey
9 h 11 m
Average duration
10 h 1 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
866 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Lecce will cost around lei719 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei450.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Piacenza for Lecce on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 866 km distance in an average of 10 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 11 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 11 h 51 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.
Intercity 6036:15 AM10h36Piacenza station4:51 PMLecce stationlei4501One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 7559:39 PM11h51Piacenza station9:30 AMLecce stationlei5721One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+
FRECCIAROSSA 881112:46 PM9h11Piacenza station9:57 PMLecce stationlei6841One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+FRECCIAROSSA 88131:46 PM9h12Piacenza station10:58 PMLecce stationlei6841One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3929+FRECCIAROSSA 88152:46 PM9h13Piacenza station11:59 PMLecce stationlei6841One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+FRECCIAROSSA 881112:46 PM9h11Piacenza station9:57 PMLecce stationlei6841One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+FRECCIAROSSA 88131:46 PM9h12Piacenza station10:58 PMLecce stationlei6841One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3929+FRECCIAROSSA 88152:46 PM9h13Piacenza station11:59 PMLecce stationlei6841One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 6036:15 AM10h36Piacenza station4:51 PMLecce stationlei4501One-way0 transfers
- InterCityNotte 7559:39 PM11h51Piacenza station9:30 AMLecce stationlei5721One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Piacenza to Lecce
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Trains from Piacenza to Lecce run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei111 but you can travel from only lei96 by flight.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 538 miles (866 km) distance in 9h 11m.
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 lei96
Distance 538 miles (866 km) |
Average train duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price lei111 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 9h 11m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 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 lei96
Live departures
Piacenza to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Lecce trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:37 PM Piacenza | 10h53 | 7:30 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:39 PM Piacenza | 11h51 | 8:30 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:57 PM Piacenza | 11h13 | 8:10 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 PM Piacenza | 12h01 | 9:02 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| Intercity 603 | 6:15 AM Piacenza station | 10h36 | 4:51 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:46 PM Piacenza station | 9h11 | 9:57 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 1:46 PM Piacenza station | 9h12 | 10:58 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3929+FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 2:46 PM Piacenza station | 9h13 | 11:59 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Intercity Notte as well as Intercity or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Piacenza to Lecce.
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Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Piacenza to Lecce trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Piacenza and Lecce from lei96. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
lei167
Intercity Notte frequency
4 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
10h 36m
Cheapest Price
lei111
Intercity frequency
4 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
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 11m
Cheapest Price
lei488
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Lecce
Things to do in Lecce
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Teatro Romano
Museum of the Roman theatre area displaying excavated sculptures, inscriptions, and models. A useful companion to Lecce's visible ancient remains.
- Recommended
MUST Museo Storico Città di Lecce
Contemporary art museum in a former monastery with rotating exhibitions and cultural events. A strong stop for modern creativity in historic Lecce.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Lecce's main square with the Roman amphitheatre, civic landmarks, and constant street life. The best starting point for understanding the city center.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Enclosed cathedral square of rare theatrical beauty, framed by the duomo, bell tower, and seminary. One of southern Italy's finest urban spaces.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Lecce
The maze-like historic center of Lecce, rich in Baroque churches, carved balconies, and artisan workshops. Best explored slowly on foot.
- Vegetarian
Rustico Leccese
Rustic shortcrust pastry filled with tomato, mozzarella and béchamel. A beloved Lecce street snack, especially from local bakeries and bars.
- Vegetarian
Sagne 'Ncannulate
Fresh pasta shaped like twisted ribbons, often served with rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte or caciotta. A classic Salento homemade dish.
- Vegetarian
Pitta Di Patate
Fried potato croquettes stuffed with mozzarella and sometimes tomato. Popular in Lecce rotisserie shops as a comforting local snack.
Bros
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Salento cuisine in a historic setting near the old city.
Trattoria Le Zie
Historic, casual spot famous for rustic Salento cooking, generous portions and a lively local dining room.
Alle Due Corti
Long-established Lecce institution serving traditional Salento dishes and seafood in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, local transit is low-cost, and lodging is often cheaper than Rome, Milan, or Florence, though summer rates rise in the historic center.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. A service charge may appear. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for great service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Piacenza to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Lecce 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 Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Piacenza to Lecce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei111, while the average price is around lei346.
The train from Piacenza to Lecce takes 9h 11m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Piacenza to Lecce is 538 miles (866 km).
The first train from Piacenza to Lecce leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Piacenza to Lecce leaves at 11:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Piacenza to Lecce.
Yes, there is a direct train from Piacenza to Lecce. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Piacenza to Lecce.
The train station in Piacenza that goes to Lecce is Piacenza station, which connects to Lecce station.
Yes, the train journey from Piacenza to Lecce offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany, and the charming coastal areas of Puglia.
Yes, you can take the train from Piacenza to Lecce.
Popular day trips by train from Lecce include Bari, Brindisi, Gallipoli, Otranto, Ostuni.
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 Lecce, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and around popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unlicensed taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation options. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure safety while exploring the city.
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 Piacenza to Lecce
Most Piacenza to Lecce trains use the Piacenza to Lecce station pair. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Lecce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Piacenza
Arrival train stations in Lecce
Which Piacenza station do trains to Lecce leave from?
Trains from Piacenza to Lecce leave from Piacenza. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Piacenza city centre at Piazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy.
PiacenzaPiazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy+39 0523 492 224
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza from Piacenza city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Piacenza train station facilities and services
Piacenza 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 and drink
Food options include: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
Which Lecce station do trains from Piacenza arrive at?
Trains from Piacenza to Lecce arrive at Lecce. Lecce is 0 miles (1 km) from Lecce city centre.
LeccePiazzale Oronzo Massari, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy+39 0832 682 403
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecce from Lecce city centre
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM1 · 6m · lei6 · every ~6 min
Lecce train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
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