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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lecce
Showing times and prices for Feb 24
Cheapest price
$255
Average price
$331
Fastest journey
12 h 17 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
1095 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Lecce will cost around $331 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Lecce without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 25+
InterCityNotte 76505:33PM15h18
Zurich HB08:51AMLecce station
$2551One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity 13+
Intercity 60907:33AM15h16
Zurich HB10:49PMLecce station
$2761One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity 31+
FRECCIAROSSA 880908:33AM12h19
Zurich HB08:52PMLecce station
$3371One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 881109:33AM12h24
Zurich HB09:57PMLecce station
$3371One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 8807+
Regionale Veloce 442907:33AM12h40
Zurich HB08:13PMLecce station
$3451One-way
2 transfers
EuroCity 11+FRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 980506:33AM12h17
Zurich HB06:50PMLecce station
$3851One-way
2 transfers
EuroCity 31+FRECCIAROSSA 880908:33AM12h19
Zurich HB08:52PMLecce station
$3371One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 881109:33AM12h24
Zurich HB09:57PMLecce station
$3371One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 881511:33AM12h24
Zurich HB11:57PMLecce station
$3851One-way
2 transfers
EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 8807+Regionale Veloce 442907:33AM12h40
Zurich HB08:13PMLecce station
$3451One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 680 miles (1095 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$214 Average price | $272 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest |
14h 29m Average total duration 13h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 12m Average total duration 20h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lecce trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:12 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 11+FRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 5:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h17 | 5:50 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 13+Intercity 609 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 15h16 | 9:49 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 8807+Regionale Veloce 4429 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h40 | 7:13 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 31+FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h19 | 7:52 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h24 | 8:57 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h24 | 10:57 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 25+InterCityNotte 765 | 4:33 PM Zurich HB | 15h18 | 7:51 AM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Lecce
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich to Lecce run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€92) but you can travel from only $42 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 680 miles (1095 km) distance in 12h 17m.
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 $42 (€33)
Distance 680 miles (1095 km) |
Average train duration 13h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€92) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 12h 17m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 22:15 |
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 $42 (€33)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Lecce trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Lecce from $42 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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
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
12h 17m
Cheapest Price
$224 (€179)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
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
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
Frecciargento frequency
1 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 23m
Cheapest Price
$368 (€293)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Lecce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€92), while the average price is around $214 (€171).
The train from Zurich to Lecce takes 12h 17m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Lecce is 680 miles (1095 km).
The first train from Zurich to Lecce leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Lecce leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Lecce.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Lecce.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Lecce.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Lecce is Zurich HB, which connects to Lecce station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lecce is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€33).
The train journey from Zurich to Lecce offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the Swiss Alps and picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy, providing passengers with stunning vistas of mountains, lakes, and charming villages.
A day trip from Zurich to Lecce is not feasible, as the journey takes 12h 17m and covers 680 miles (1095 km). There are 7 trains per day on this 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 Zurich to Lecce.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Lecce
Zurich
Lecce
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Lecce.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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 Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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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