Salerno to Lecce train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Lecce

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

7 h 13 m

Average duration

10 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salerno to Lecce will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salerno to Lecce without transferring at least once.

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8333+IntercityIntercity 564
    9:08 AM7h13
    Salerno station
    4:21 PMLecce station
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 560+TrenitaliaBUS LP789+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 755
    7:37 PM13h53
    Salerno station
    9:30 AMLecce station
    $1091One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salerno to Lecce

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 180 miles (290 km)

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Driving

$60

Average price

$28

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Cheapest

$67

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 2m

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Fastest

5h 32m

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30m

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6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

Onboard

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30m

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3h 43m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Frecciarossa

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Miccolis

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Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Salerno to Lecce is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Lecce:

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Lecce costing on average $60 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Lecce is by train with an average journey time of 5h 32m.

Other travel options to Lecce take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Lecce including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno 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 $60 (€49) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 5h 32m versus 3h 43m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Salerno to Lecce train times

The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Lecce trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8333+IntercityIntercity 5649:08 AM Salerno station
7h13
4:21 PM Lecce station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Salerno to Lecce trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale and more offer trains services from Salerno to Lecce.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salerno to Lecce.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciargento, Intercity or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Salerno to Lecce.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Salerno to Lecce.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Salerno to Lecce?

The best time to book your train from Salerno to Lecce is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Salerno to Lecce route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Salerno 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 Salerno to Lecce.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salerno to Lecce

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Trains from Salerno to Lecce run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 6h 7m.

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 $14 (€12)
Distance
180 miles (290 km)
Average train duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
6h 7m
First train
3:02 AM
Last train
10:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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 $14 (€12)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale from Salerno to Lecce trainsFrecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Salerno and Lecce from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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

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 42m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Frecciargento frequency
5 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

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
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
5 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 Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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

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.

  • Must visit

Museo Sigismondo Castromediano

The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Salerno to Lecce

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salerno to Lecce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Salerno to Lecce takes 6h 7m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Salerno to Lecce is 180 miles (290 km).
The first train from Salerno to Lecce leaves at 3:02 AM.
The last train from Salerno to Lecce leaves at 10:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salerno to Lecce.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salerno to Lecce.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salerno to Lecce.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Lecce is Salerno station, which connects to Lecce station.
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Lecce is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Salerno to Lecce is considered scenic, as it offers views of the Italian countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Salerno to Lecce is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 7m. However, there are 13 train services per day covering the 180 miles (290 km) route.
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 Salerno to Lecce.
Since both Salerno 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 Salerno 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 Salerno to Lecce

Most Salerno to Lecce trains use the Salerno to Lecce station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Lecce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salerno
Arrival train stations in Lecce

Which Salerno station do trains to Lecce leave from?

Trains from Salerno to Lecce leave from Salerno. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salerno city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre

TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min

Salerno train station facilities and services

Salerno 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: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.

Duomo - Via Vernieri84125 Salerno, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre

TrainRe · 29m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 20m · $1 · every ~3 min

Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services

Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.

Salerno TorrioneVia Torrione, 84127 Salerno, ItalyDiningTaxisHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Salerno Torrione from Salerno city centre

Salerno Torrione is 2 km from Salerno city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLine 25
Taxi services available

Salerno Torrione train station facilities and services

Salerno Torrione has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food options include: Saltimbocca News, Ristorante Cicirinella

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salerno Torrione: Taxis.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.

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