- 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.
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
9 h 32 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
783 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Emilia station to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Emilia station to Lecce will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 4 trains that leave Reggio Emilia station for Lecce on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 783 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 32 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 11 h 6 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.








Trains from Reggio Emilia station to Lecce run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 8h 6m.
Distance 486 miles (783 km) |
Average train duration 9h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 4:19 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Reggio Emilia station to Lecce trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TTPER 17403+ FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 6:19 AM Reggio Emilia station | 9h32 | 3:51 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 603 | 7:10 AM Reggio Emilia station | 9h41 | 4:51 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907+ FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 7:44 AM Reggio Emilia station | 8h24 | 4:08 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 605 | 9:11 AM Reggio Emilia station | 10h44 | 7:55 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 607 | 11:09 AM Reggio Emilia station | 9h31 | 8:40 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Intercity 607 | 11:44 AM Reggio Emilia station | 8h56 | 8:40 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3921+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 12:44 PM Reggio Emilia station | 8h16 | 9:00 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609 | 1:10 PM Reggio Emilia station | 9h39 | 10:49 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 1:44 PM Reggio Emilia station | 8h13 | 9:57 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 2:44 PM Reggio Emilia station | 8h14 | 10:58 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3929+ FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 3:44 PM Reggio Emilia station | 8h15 | 11:59 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 755 | 10:24 PM Reggio Emilia station | 11h06 | 9:30 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 765 | 10:51 PM Reggio Emilia station | 11h11 | 10:02 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum of Apulian archaeology with Messapian, Roman, and medieval finds. Essential for understanding Lecce and Salento before exploring the city.
Museum of the Roman theatre area displaying excavated sculptures, inscriptions, and models. A useful companion to Lecce's visible ancient remains.
Contemporary art museum in a former monastery with rotating exhibitions and cultural events. A strong stop for modern creativity in historic Lecce.
Lecce's main square with the Roman amphitheatre, civic landmarks, and constant street life. The best starting point for understanding the city center.
Enclosed cathedral square of rare theatrical beauty, framed by the duomo, bell tower, and seminary. One of southern Italy's finest urban spaces.
The maze-like historic center of Lecce, rich in Baroque churches, carved balconies, and artisan workshops. Best explored slowly on foot.
Rustic shortcrust pastry filled with tomato, mozzarella and béchamel. A beloved Lecce street snack, especially from local bakeries and bars.
Fresh pasta shaped like twisted ribbons, often served with rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte or caciotta. A classic Salento homemade dish.
Fried potato croquettes stuffed with mozzarella and sometimes tomato. Popular in Lecce rotisserie shops as a comforting local snack.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Salento cuisine in a historic setting near the old city.
Historic, casual spot famous for rustic Salento cooking, generous portions and a lively local dining room.
Long-established Lecce institution serving traditional Salento dishes and seafood in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Emilia station 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.

Most Reggio Emilia station to Lecce trains use the Reggio Emilia to Lecce station pair. Use this guide to compare Reggio Emilia station and Lecce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Reggio Emilia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
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.
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