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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Lecce
Showing times and prices for Jun 25
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
7 h 1 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
506 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome 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 to Lecce will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rome to Lecce without transferring at least once.
treno 4164 effettuato con bus PE764 · Regionale Veloce 4164+
Intercity 6091:30 PM9h19Rome Tiburtina10:49 PMLecce station$781One-way2 transfers- Intercity 701+
BUS LP701+Intercity 5646:26 AM9h55Rome Termini4:21 PMLecce station$811One-way2 transfers - Intercity 703+BUS L703C+Intercity 6037:28 AM9h23Rome Termini4:51 PMLecce station$841One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4152+Intercity 6079:30 AM11h10Rome Termini8:40 PMLecce station$981One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8317 · FRECCIAROSSA 8813+BUS FR3193:57 PM7h01Rome Termini10:58 PMLecce station$1241One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8317 · FRECCIAROSSA 8813+BUS FR3193:57 PM7h01Rome Termini10:58 PMLecce station$1241One-way2 transfers
- treno 4164 effettuato con bus PE764 · Regionale Veloce 4164+Intercity 6091:30 PM9h19Rome Tiburtina10:49 PMLecce station$781One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 703+BUS L703C+Intercity 6037:28 AM9h23Rome Termini4:51 PMLecce station$841One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9632 · FRECCIAROSSA 881112:20 PM9h37Rome Termini9:57 PMLecce station$2131One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 701+BUS LP701+Intercity 5646:26 AM9h55Rome Termini4:21 PMLecce station$811One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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$79 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Lecce is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Lecce:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Lecce costing on average $79 (€65).
A bus is $175 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Lecce costing on average $198 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Lecce is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 36m.
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Lecce including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Lecce among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rome to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lecce trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Intercity 703+BUS L703C+Intercity 603 | 7:28 AM Rome Termini | 9h23 | 4:51 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4152+Intercity 607 | 9:30 AM Rome Termini | 11h10 | 8:40 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9628 · FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 9h40 | 9:00 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| treno 4164 effettuato con bus PE764 · Regionale Veloce 4164+Intercity 609 | 1:30 PM Rome Tiburtina | 9h19 | 10:49 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8317+BUS FR319+FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 3:57 PM Rome Termini | 7h01 | 10:58 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 94680+ InterCityNotte 765+Regionale 4385 | 9:17 PM Rome Termini | 11h58 | 9:15 AM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Rome to Lecce trains with Omio?
Frecciargento as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo and more offer trains services from Rome to Lecce.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Frecciargento tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciargento?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciargento, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lecce.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciargento with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Lecce.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Lecce?
The best time to book your train from Rome to Lecce is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Lecce route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Lecce per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Lecce.
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Overview: Train from Rome to Lecce
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Trains from Rome to Lecce run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 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 $11 (€9)
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average train duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
Bus from $11 (€9)
Train companies: Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Trenitalia from Rome to Lecce trainsFrecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Trenitalia trains will get you between Rome and Lecce from $11 (€9). 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
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 41m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€68)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Intercity frequency
3 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
$64 (€53)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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
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
$95 (€79)
Italo frequency
4 a day
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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 23m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€72)
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel 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 Faggiano
A privately run archaeological house-museum where Roman, medieval, and later layers were uncovered during renovations; a memorable small-scale look into Lecce's hidden past.
- Recommended
MUST - Museo Storico Citt0 di Lecce
Lecce's main contemporary art and civic museum space, hosting rotating exhibitions in a central historic setting near the old town's major sights.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
The city's main square and social hub, lined with historic buildings and Roman remains; ideal for orientation, people-watching, and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Lecce
The Baroque old town is Lecce's essential walking area, packed with carved stone facades, small lanes, artisan shops, and photogenic corners.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
One of Italy's most atmospheric cathedral squares, especially striking in the evening when the pale stone and facades are softly illuminated.
- Vegetarian
Rustico Leccese
A classic Lecce street snack made with puff pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. It is one of the city’s most iconic bakery specialties.
- Vegetarian
Pasticciotto
Lecce’s signature pastry, traditionally filled with custard in a shortcrust shell and often eaten warm for breakfast. It is deeply tied to local pastry culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ciceri e Tria
A traditional Salento pasta dish with chickpeas and a mix of boiled and fried pasta pieces, giving it a distinctive texture. It is one of the best-known local first courses.
L'Angolino di Via Matteotti
A famous casual spot in Lecce, especially known for puccia and other quick Salento specialties. It is lively, informal, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Mamma Elvira Enoteca
A respected wine bar and kitchen offering regional wines, cheeses, and refined Puglian plates in an elegant but relaxed setting in central Lecce.
Le Zie Trattoria Casereccia
A long-running traditional trattoria known for homemade Salento dishes, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere near the historic center.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- EUR 2.50
To the city center
Lecce Railway Station, Lecce -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus tickets are usually cheaper when bought before boarding; check SGM sales points or authorized retailers. Card payment availability on buses can vary, so carry a validated paper ticket or use
- Lecce city center is compact, and many central sights are reachable on foot from the railway station. Validate your ticket when boarding buses to avoid fines.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 to Lecce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $79 (€65).
The train from Rome to Lecce takes 5h 41m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Rome to Lecce leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to Lecce is 314 miles (506 km).
The last train from Rome to Lecce leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Lecce.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Lecce. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Lecce.
The train station in Rome that goes to Lecce is Rome Termini, which connects to Lecce station.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Lecce is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Rome to Lecce offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling hills of Lazio and the picturesque countryside of Apulia, showcasing charming villages, olive groves, and coastal landscapes near the Adriatic Sea.
A day trip from Rome to Lecce is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 41m one way, covering a distance of 314 miles (506 km). However, there are 12 train trips available per day.
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 to Lecce.
Since both Rome and Lecce are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lecce include Bari, Brindisi, Gallipoli, Otranto, Ostuni.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Lecce among Omio's users.
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 Rome 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via di Monte Verde
Dining
- Trattoria Da Enzo al 29
- Osteria der Belli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel San Francesco
- Hotel Ripa Roma
- Hotel Santa Maria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Roma Trastevere
- Tram: Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
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