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Museo del Sannio
Main city museum with archaeology, medieval art and local history collections, housed in the Rocca complex.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Benevento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Benevento will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Lecce to Benevento, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.

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Trains from Lecce to Benevento run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:24, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 3:24 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lecce to Benevento.
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Benevento trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4376+ Intercity 716 | 5:01 Lecce station | 4h34 | 9:35 Benevento station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8302 | 6:07 Lecce station | 3h47 | 9:54 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306 | 7:07 Lecce station | 3h56 | 11:03 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8314 | 11:07 Lecce station | 3h41 | 14:48 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 4382+ Intercity 704 | 12:15 Lecce station | 6h38 | 18:53 Benevento station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 12:42 Lecce station | 3h53 | 16:35 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Intercity 704 | 12:57 Lecce station | 5h56 | 18:53 Benevento station | 1 change | |
Regionale 4420+ Intercity 710 | 14:17 Lecce station | 5h39 | 19:56 Benevento station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8326 | 17:07 Lecce station | 3h38 | 20:45 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8380 | 18:10 Lecce station | 3h41 | 21:51 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 788 | 22:15 Lecce station | 4h57 | 3:12 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Main city museum with archaeology, medieval art and local history collections, housed in the Rocca complex.
Contemporary art museum in the former convent of Santa Sofia, featuring works by Italian and international artists.
Museum dedicated to the city’s witch legends and folklore, presenting documents, imagery and local traditions.
Lively main street for strolling between shops, churches and civic buildings in the heart of Benevento.
Elegant central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafés, ideal for orienting yourself in the old city.
Small artistic garden created by Mimmo Paladino, blending sculpture, greenery and quiet space near Santa Sofia.
A firm white nougat with almonds and honey, long associated with Benevento’s confectionery tradition and often made by historic local producers.
A saffron-yellow almond liqueur created in Benevento, known for its smooth herbal sweetness and strong identity with the city.
Small ring-shaped biscuits from the Benevento area, traditionally flavoured with almonds and often enjoyed with coffee or sweet wine.
Smart central venue serving refined regional cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a relaxed dining room.
Traditional restaurant in Benevento known for Campanian dishes, local pasta and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Well-known local spot for pizza and southern Italian cooking in an informal, lively setting.
Moderate for Italy: accommodation is usually cheaper than in Rome or Florence, while dining and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis. Small change is enough in cafés.
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Benevento Stazione -> Piazza Risorgimento, Benevento
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Benevento 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 Benevento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lecce to Benevento trains use the Lecce to Benevento station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Benevento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
Lecce has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
Benevento is 1 km from Benevento city centre. Public transport options include:
Benevento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Il Cinghiale, Ristorante Nunzia
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Benevento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Benevento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Benevento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Benevento: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Benevento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Traiano, Grand Hotel Italiano, Hotel Antiche Terme.
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