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Compare train and bus for Taranto to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Taranto to Lecce
Compare the available ways to get from Taranto to Lecce, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Lecce:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to Lecce costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Taranto to Lecce
How to get from Taranto to Lecce by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Taranto to Lecce is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11095:45 PM 1h20 Taranto, Terminal Cimino 7:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
11095:45 PM 1h20 Taranto, Terminal Cimino 7:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus11:50 PM 1h15 Taranto, Terminal Cimino 1:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 44112:02 PM 1h41 Taranto station 3:43 PM Lecce station $12 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 19983 · Regionale Veloce 44494:52 PM 1h53 Taranto station 6:45 PM Lecce station $12 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 19977 · Regionale Veloce 440512:44 PM 1h59 Taranto station 2:43 PM Lecce station $12 1 One-way 1 transfer
112510:31 PM 1h24 Taranto, Terminal Cimino 11:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
11017:01 AM 2h39 Taranto, Terminal Cimino 9:40 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 PM 1h15 Taranto, Terminal Cimino 11:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Lecce:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to Lecce costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Taranto and Lecce as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Taranto station and arrive in Lecce station.
- Buses mostly depart from Taranto, Terminal Cimino and arrive in Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Miccolis, Intersaj, Infobus to go to Lecce by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Lecce by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Miccolis, Intersaj, Infobus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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