- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Castro to Lecce
Showing times and prices for 22 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Castro to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castro to Lecce will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
To travel from Castro to Lecce you need to make at least one change.
Autobus FS Sud Est 81502 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790449:201h20Castro10:40Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)£41One-way1 change- Autobus FS Sud Est 81508 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7904816:351h20Castro17:55Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)£41One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 81504 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7904611:151h20Castro12:35Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)£41One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 81506 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7905614:001h15Castro15:15Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)£41One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 81510 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7905818:351h20Castro19:55Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)£41One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 81506 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7905614:001h15Castro15:15Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)£41One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 81502 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790449:201h20Castro10:40Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)£41One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 81508 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7904816:351h20Castro17:55Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)£41One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 81504 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7904611:151h20Castro12:35Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)£41One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 81510 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7905818:351h20Castro19:55Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)£41One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Castro to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Castro to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 44 km
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Castro to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castro to Lecce coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus FS Sud Est 81502 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79044 | 9:20 Castro | 1h20 | 10:40 Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 81504 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79046 | 11:15 Castro | 1h20 | 12:35 Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 81506 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79056 | 14:00 Castro | 1h15 | 15:15 Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 81508 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79048 | 16:35 Castro | 1h20 | 17:55 Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 81507 · Autobus FS Sud Est 940B | 17:45 Castro | 2h35 | 20:20 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 81510 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79058 | 18:35 Castro | 1h20 | 19:55 Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castro to Lecce
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Buses from Castro to Lecce run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 44 km distance in 1h 15m.
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
Distance 44 km |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 6:15 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Castro to LecceYou can travel by bus between Castro to Lecce with BlaBlaCar for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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
MUSA - Museo Storico-Archeologico dell'Università del Salento
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo Ebraico di Lecce
This museum explores Jewish history in Lecce through exhibits and the remains of a medieval synagogue area. It offers a thoughtful view of the city’s diverse past.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lecce’s grand cathedral square is enclosed by Baroque buildings and feels especially atmospheric in the evening. It is one of the city’s essential urban spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
The city’s main square mixes Roman remains, civic buildings and lively local life. It is a practical landmark and a natural base for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Lecce
A broad public garden with shady paths, benches and old trees just outside the old town. It is a pleasant pause between monuments and museums.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Puccia
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
- Vegetarian
Rustico leccese
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Ciceri e tria
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Osteria degli Spiriti
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Trattoria Le Zie
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Vecchia Osteria da Tolomeo
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
SGM Lecce
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the SGM Lecce app before boarding; the official city fare information says on-board tickets cost more than the standard ticket.
- The M1 line links the City Terminal at Foro Boario with central stops and Lecce railway station. App payments are available in SGM Lecce via pagoPA and Nexi.
FAQs: Castro to Lecce coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castro to Lecce by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Castro to Lecce can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Castro to Lecce is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Castro to Lecce is 1h 15m to travel the 44 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Castro to Lecce leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Castro to Lecce leaves at 20:15.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Castro to Lecce with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Castro to Lecce, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Castro and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Lecce from Castro is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Castro to Lecce is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castro and Lecce including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Castro to Lecce has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Castro to Lecce.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Castro to Lecce.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Castro to Lecce.
No, luggage for the coach from Castro to Lecce needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Castro to Lecce.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Castro to Lecce.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Castro to Lecce.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Castro to Lecce.
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