- 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 on Sep 19
kr294
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr426
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 19
12
Distance
608 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riccione to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riccione to Lecce will cost around kr426 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr294.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 12 trains from Riccione to Lecce, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 608 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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 609
Regionale 4254+
InterCityNotte 89649
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
Regionale 4445
Intercity 1545
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
FRECCIAROSSA 8801
Intercity 609+
FRECCIAROSSA 8811
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+
FRECCIAROSSA 8809Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riccione to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr633 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr633, while a bus costs an average of kr732.
Distance: 377 miles (608 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr633 Average price Cheapest | kr732 Average price | kr1271 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Riccione to Lecce:
A train is kr99 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riccione to Lecce costing on average kr732.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 0m.
Tickets start at around kr633 compared to roughly kr1271 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr638. The journey takes 6h 56m versus 6h 42m 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 Intercity, 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 Riccione to Lecce trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:38 PM Riccione | 10h24 | 9:02 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
Intercity 603 | 9:30 AM Riccione station | 7h34 | 5:04 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 9:46 AM Riccione station | 6h14 | 4:00 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Riccione to Lecce run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr294 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (608 km) distance in 6h 3m.
Distance 377 miles (608 km) |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price kr294 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
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 Riccione 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 Riccione to Lecce trains use the Riccione to Lecce station pair. Use this guide to compare Riccione and Lecce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Riccione 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: Ristorante Canasta, Ristorante Il Portico
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Riccione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Riccione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riccione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riccione: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riccione: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Atlantic, Hotel Nautico, Hotel Mediterraneo.
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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