The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Lecce
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Lecce will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Of the 16 trains that leave Ancona for Lecce every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 527 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
InterCityNotte 757
Intercity 1545
Intercity 607
Intercity 609
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
FRECCIAROSSA 8809
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
FRECCIAROSSA 8815
FRECCIAROSSA 8811Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Ancona to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 527 km
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£44 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ancona to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Lecce trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 09:34 Ancona station | 5h24 | 14:58 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 603 | 09:39 Ancona station | 6h12 | 15:51 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 605 | 11:26 Ancona station | 7h29 | 18:55 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 12:37 Ancona station | 5h13 | 17:50 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 607 | 13:26 Ancona station | 6h09 | 19:35 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Regionale Veloce 4429 | 13:34 Ancona station | 5h39 | 19:13 Lecce station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 14:34 Ancona station | 5h16 | 19:50 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 609 | 15:26 Ancona station | 6h23 | 21:49 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 15:34 Ancona station | 5h23 | 20:57 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 16:37 Ancona station | 5h19 | 21:56 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 17:36 Ancona station | 5h21 | 22:57 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 4445 | 17:50 Ancona station | 6h05 | 23:55 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 22 November | |||||
InterCityNotte 765 | 01:46 Ancona station | 7h16 | 09:02 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 765+ SALENTO LINE 4383 | 01:46 Ancona station | 6h15 | 08:01 Lecce station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 755 | 01:50 Ancona station | 6h40 | 08:30 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 757 | 01:56 Ancona station | 7h14 | 09:10 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ancona to Lecce
Trains from Ancona to Lecce run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 527 km distance in 5h 23m.
Distance 527 km |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 01:42 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Ancona to Lecce trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Ancona and Lecce from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Intercity Notte
Frecciargento
FAQs: Ancona to Lecce train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ancona and Lecce
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazza Rosselli.
- Little Italy
- Trattoria da Nordio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Ancona
- Grand Hotel Palace
- SeePort Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
- Alibi Creative Club
- Osteria degli Spiriti
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
- Patria Palace Hotel
- Risorgimento Resort
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
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