- 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 Policoro to Lecce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $18
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $28
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 7 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 7
- Distance
- 128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Policoro to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Policoro to Lecce will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 7 trains from Policoro to Lecce, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
Regionale 7702 · Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 441112:22 PM 3h21 Policoro-Tursi 3:43 PM Lecce station $18 1 One-way 2 transfers
Intercity 5641:47 PM 2h34 Policoro-Tursi 4:21 PM Lecce station $19 1 One-way 0 transfers- Regionale 7712+
InterCityNotte 350516:26 AM 3h36 Policoro-Tursi 10:02 AM Lecce station $25 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 7716+Intercity 605
4:37 PM 3h18 Policoro-Tursi 7:55 PM Lecce station $25 1 One-way 1 transfer - Intercity 562+Regionale 19985+Intercity 607
5:53 PM 2h47 Policoro-Tursi 8:40 PM Lecce station $29 1 One-way 2 transfers
- Intercity 564
1:47 PM 2h34 Policoro-Tursi 4:21 PM Lecce station $19 1 One-way 0 transfers - Intercity 562+Regionale 19985+Intercity 607
5:53 PM 2h47 Policoro-Tursi 8:40 PM Lecce station $29 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 7716+Intercity 605
4:37 PM 3h18 Policoro-Tursi 7:55 PM Lecce station $25 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 7702 · Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411
12:22 PM 3h21 Policoro-Tursi 3:43 PM Lecce station $18 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 7712+InterCityNotte 35051
6:26 AM 3h36 Policoro-Tursi 10:02 AM Lecce station $25 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Policoro to Lecce
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Trains from Policoro to Lecce run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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Journey facts
- Distance79 miles (128 km)
- Average train duration2h 51m
- Cheapest ticket price$12
- Trains per day3
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train2h 10m
- First train4:21 AM
- Last train7:18 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Policoro to Lecce trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Policoro to Lecce.
Train ticket prices from Policoro to Lecce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $26.
The train from Policoro to Lecce takes 2h 10m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Policoro to Lecce is 79 miles (128 km).
The first train from Policoro to Lecce leaves at 4:21 AM.
The last train from Policoro to Lecce leaves at 7:18 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Policoro to Lecce. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
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Policoro to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Lecce trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 7712+InterCityNotte 35051 | 6:26 AM Policoro-Tursi | 3h36 | 10:02 AM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 7702 · Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411 | 12:22 PM Policoro-Tursi | 3h21 | 3:43 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 564 | 1:47 PM Policoro-Tursi | 2h34 | 4:21 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 7716+Intercity 605 | 4:37 PM Policoro-Tursi | 3h18 | 7:55 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 562+Regionale 19985+Intercity 607 | 5:53 PM Policoro-Tursi | 2h47 | 8:40 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 562+ FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 5:53 PM Policoro-Tursi | 3h55 | 9:48 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 562+Regionale 4439 | 5:53 PM Policoro-Tursi | 4h32 | 10:25 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Policoro to Lecce
Trains from Policoro to Lecce with Intercity, Regionale, and Intercity Notte. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Intercity Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$12
Intercity frequency
2 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 Regionale Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$18
Regionale frequency
2 a day
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
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 Intercity Notte Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$23
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Policoro and Lecce
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Policoro to Lecce.
Yes, there is a night train from Policoro to Lecce.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Lecce
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lecce.
The train journey from Policoro to Lecce offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, olive groves, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Lecce include Bari, Brindisi, Gallipoli, Otranto, Ostuni.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Policoro to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Policoro 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Policoro to Lecce.
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Popular train stations from Policoro to Lecce
Most Policoro to Lecce trains use the Policoro Tursi to Lecce station pair. Use this guide to compare Policoro and Lecce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Policoro
Arrival train stations in Lecce
Which Policoro station do trains to Lecce leave from?
Trains from Policoro to Lecce leave from Policoro Tursi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Policoro city centre at Via Nazionale, 75025 Policoro MT, Italy.
Policoro TursiVia Nazionale, 75025 Policoro MT, Italy+39 0835 971111
City-centre transport
Getting to Policoro Tursi from Policoro city centre
Policoro Tursi is 1 km from Policoro city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Policoro Tursi train station facilities and services
Policoro Tursi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lady F, Pasticceria Del Nonno Gelateria Caffetteria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Policoro Tursi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Policoro Tursi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Policoro Tursi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Policoro Tursi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Policoro Tursi.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Heraclea Hotel Residence, Hotel Calla 2.
Which Lecce station do trains from Policoro arrive at?
Trains from Policoro 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 · $2 · 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.
Train stations for Policoro to Lecce
Check train stations information for Policoro and Lecce, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Policoro that goes to Lecce is Policoro Tursi, which connects to Lecce.
Most popular train connections from Policoro
Most popular trains to and from Lecce and Policoro
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