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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Lecce
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
505 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Lecce will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Rome Termini for Lecce on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 20 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 703+
SALENTO LINE 441307:28AM9h05
Rome Termini04:33PMLecce station
$641One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4164+Intercity 60902:20PM8h29
Rome Termini10:49PMLecce station
$701One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 832306:05PM5h41
Rome Termini11:46PMLecce station
$731One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 831502:58PM5h47
Rome Termini08:45PMLecce station
$791One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 831703:57PM5h51
Rome Termini09:48PMLecce station
$791One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 832306:05PM5h41
Rome Termini11:46PMLecce station
$731One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 831502:58PM5h47
Rome Termini08:45PMLecce station
$791One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 831703:57PM5h51
Rome Termini09:48PMLecce station
$791One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 951110:00AM5h51
Rome Termini03:51PMLecce station
$2401One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 830308:00AM6h20
Rome Termini02:20PMLecce station
$1261One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Rome Termini to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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Live departures
Rome Termini to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Lecce trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 4164+Intercity 609 | 1:20 PM Rome Termini | 8h29 | 9:49 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8317 | 2:57 PM Rome Termini | 5h51 | 8:48 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 InterCityNotte 789 | 10:56 PM Rome Termini | 8h19 | 7:15 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| Intercity 703+SALENTO LINE 4413 | 6:28 AM Rome Termini | 9h05 | 3:33 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8303 | 7:00 AM Rome Termini | 6h20 | 1:20 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 23854+Intercity 607 | 8:30 AM Rome Termini | 11h05 | 7:35 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511 | 9:00 AM Rome Termini | 5h51 | 2:51 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9624 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807+Intercity 607 | 9:20 AM Rome Termini | 10h15 | 7:35 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
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Frecciargento as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo and more offer trains services from Rome Termini to Lecce.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Lecce
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Trains from Rome Termini to Lecce run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 5h 41m.
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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Sun |
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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo from Rome Termini to Lecce trainsFrecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Rome Termini and Lecce from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
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
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
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
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Intercity frequency
1 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
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
8h 19m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Lecce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Rome Termini to Lecce takes 5h 41m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Rome Termini to Lecce leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Lecce is 313 miles (505 km).
The last train from Rome Termini to Lecce leaves at 10:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Lecce.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Lecce. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Lecce.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Lecce is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Roma Termini to Lecce is moderately scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and sometimes glimpses of the coastline, particularly as it approaches the southern region of Puglia.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Lecce is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 41m. There are 11 train trips available per day. The distance covered is 313 miles (505 km).
In Lecce, you can stroll along Via Vittorio Emanuele II, visit the Roman Amphitheatre for cultural events, and enjoy the Giardini Pubblici. Explore the Castello Carlo V and take a guided tour to appreciate the city's baroque architecture. Key sights include Piazza del Duomo, Basilica di Santa Croce, Roman Amphitheatre, Porta Napoli, and Museo Faggiano.
Three days in Lecce is ideal to explore its Baroque architecture, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like the Adriatic coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Lecce.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Lecce
Rome
Lecce
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Lecce.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
The major train station for arrivals in Lecce is Lecce. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lecce for your journey to Lecce from Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
Dining
- Alibi Creative Club
- Osteria degli Spiriti
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
- Patria Palace Hotel
- Risorgimento Resort
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transit options for Lecce
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
Most popular train connections from Rome Termini
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