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Lecce to Rome by train

The journey from Lecce to Rome by train is 314.81 mi and takes 9 hr 41 min. There are 161 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 AM and the last at 10:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Lecce to Rome by train for as little as $21.45 or as much as $175.30. The best price for this journey is $21.45.

Lowest Price$21.45
Journey Duration9 hr 41 min
Connection per Day161
Lowest Price$21.45
Highest Price$175.30
First Departure5:00 AM
Last Departure10:15 PM
Distance314.81 mi
DepartureLecce
ArrivalRome
CarriersDB - Intercity, Regionale VeloceMore

Lecce to Rome Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 18, 2024

Travel by train from Lecce to Rome

The average journey from Lecce to Rome takes on average 9 hr 41 min. Around 161 trains depart a day from Milan to Turin. The average price is $50.88, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $21.45. If you travel from Lecce to Rome by train you will leave from the only train station in Lecce.

The Lecce to Rome route can be traveled without changes on Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Frecciargento high-speed trains. Given the long travel time and the rarity of direct connections, we advise you to book your train trip to Rome early to travel in comfort.
Frecciarossa and Frecciargento trains offer wi-fi, smartphones or laptops that are always charged, sufficient luggage space, and snacks available thanks to the catering service. The price varies depending on the class you choose and how far in advance you book your trip. As for seats, you can choose from the following alternatives, listed from cheapest to most expensive:

  • Standard Class
  • Premium Class
  • Business Class
  • Executive Class

Alternatively, you can cover part of the journey by Trenitalia regional train and the rest by Italo high-speed train or Intercity trains.
On the Italo train you will have free Wi-Fi, and when it comes to your choice of seats, you can choose from the following alternatives, listed from cheapest to most expensive:

  • Smart: you will find a snack area, where you will find convenient vending machines to buy espresso coffee, cold drinks and snacks.
  • Prima: the seats are wider and more comfortable and you can take advantage of the free Italo welcome service with snacks, coffee and drinks, served directly to your seat.
  • Club Executive: you have a dedicated entrance to the train, to skip the lines, you can sit in comfortable seats and if you choose the Lounge, you will travel in a private environment. Food service is always available to you, items are served directly to your seat. Personal 9" screens available at your seat to enjoy all the exclusive entertainment content of the on-board portal and surf the Internet for free.

Significantly slower, there are Intercity trains: fixed-price, equipped with power and light sockets at the seat, a bathroom with changing table, coat hooks near the window, ample space for large luggage, bike seats and e-bike charging sockets, wheelchair disabled seat and companion seat (equipped toilet). Night Intercity Coaches are divided into 4-person bunks, offer comfortable sleeping spaces (bed size is 190 x 70 cm), bedding set including pillow, pillowcase, cotton sheets and fleece blanket, ample space for luggage, electrical outlets equipped with USB support, reading lamp, button for direct call of service personnel, soundproofing, double locking of cabins from the inside, air conditioning, mini-bar trolley (extra charge). In addition, compartments reserved for women only are available on Comfort Cars.
On board you will receive a mini travel kit consisting of a disposable pack of sanitizer, hand soap, wet wipe and toilet seat cover; mineral water for the night and juice, coffee and snacks when you wake up.

From Lecce to Rome, the train is one of the best ways to travel with low environmental impact. Once you reach the Eternal City, there are many sites and monuments to visit. If this is your first trip to Rome a ride to the Colosseum and in front of the Trevi fountain to throw the famous coin is a must. Don't miss Piazza Navona, the ancient stadium of Domitian, visit Piazza del Popolo and admire the incredible architecture of the Pantheon. Take time to enjoy Roman food, stroll through Trastevere or relax at Villa Borghese.

If you are planning to visit Rome from Lecce by train, let Virail advise you. We compare thousands of train, bus and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check our convenient price calendar below and find the best prices among all available transportation between Lecce and Rome.

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Cheap train tickets from Lecce to Rome
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lecce to Rome.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lecce to Rome, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lecce to Rome.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $14.27 to $67.67 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 79% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lecce to Rome

The cheapest Lecce - Rome train tickets can be found for as low as $28.43 if you’re lucky, or $40.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $55.77.

Find the best day to travel to Rome by train

When travelling to Rome by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. The name "Frecciargento" means "silver arrow" in Italian, and the trains are known for their sleek, modern design and fast speeds. Frecciargento trains run on high-speed lines and conventional lines, connecting major cities across Italy, including Rome, Verona, Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples. Frecciargento is one of several high-speed train services offered by Trenitalia, including Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Lecce to Rome

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciargento and DB - Intercity when traveling from Lecce to Rome.

Second Class

In Frecciargento's Standard Class, you can spend time on the FRECCE Portal, enjoy a comfortable journey in adjustable seats, charge your devices using electrical outlets, and taste delicious food and drinks at the FrecciaBistrò bar.
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First Class

In Frecciargento's First Class, you'll enjoy all the amenities found in Second Class plus more spacious and comfortable seats. Additionally, you'll be treated to complimentary snacks and a small welcome drink of either coffee or prosecco.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciargento trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciargento trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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On Frecciargento trains, the FrecciaBistrò café-bar offers snacks, meals, and drinks. Use the Portale FRECCE portal for easy in-seat ordering or approach the staff. First Class travelers enjoy complimentary water, coffee, and a snack choice.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Autobus and Frecciargento from Lecce to Rome
Compare services on board when travelling from Lecce to Rome by train.
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Lecce to Rome CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
35.46kg
Bus
38kg
Flight
101.33kg
Car
81.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lecce to Rome by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lecce and Rome are 35.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lecce and Rome? By taking the train between Lecce and Rome you will save 65.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.54kg compared to a bus and 45.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lecce to Rome?
A train ticket from Lecce to Rome is $50.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $21.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lecce to Rome?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lecce to Rome is $21.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lecce and Rome by train?
Lecce to Rome is 314.81 mi.
How long does the train between Lecce and Rome take?
Lecce to Rome is on average 9 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 34 min.
Which companies operate from Lecce to Rome?
The train journey from Lecce to Rome is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Regionale Veloce, InterCityNotte, Autobus, Frecciargento and Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Lecce to Rome?
Lecce to Rome has 161 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lecce to Rome leave?
The earliest train from Lecce to Rome departs at 5:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lecce to Rome depart?
The latest train from Lecce to Rome departs at 10:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lecce to Rome in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $21.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lecce to Rome?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Lecce to go to Rome.
What's the fastest journey time between Lecce to Rome by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lecce and Rome is 5 hr 34 min.
Is there a direct train from Lecce to Rome?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lecce and Rome.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lecce to Rome by train?
The train journey from Lecce to Rome creates 35.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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