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Main city museum with archaeology, medieval art and local history collections, housed in the Rocca complex.
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FRECCIAROSSA 838018:103h41Lecce station21:51Benevento station£181One-way0 changes- FRECCIAROSSA 83026:073h47Lecce station9:54Benevento station£181One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 83067:073h56Lecce station11:03Benevento station£181One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 832617:003h45Lecce station20:45Benevento station£251One-way0 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 831411:073h41Lecce station14:48Benevento station£261One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 838018:103h41Lecce station21:51Benevento station£181One-way0 changes
- FRECCIARGENTO 831411:073h41Lecce station14:48Benevento station£261One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 832617:003h45Lecce station20:45Benevento station£251One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 83026:073h47Lecce station9:54Benevento station£181One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 956012:423h53Lecce station16:35Benevento station£281One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Lecce to Benevento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Benevento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 298 km
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Lecce to Benevento train times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Benevento trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 Regionale 4374+ Intercity 716 | 4:47 Lecce station | 4h48 | 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 | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8314 | 11:07 Lecce station | 3h41 | 14:48 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 12:42 Lecce station | 3h53 | 16:35 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4410 · Regionale Veloce 4334 · Autobus NA838 | 13:17 Lecce station | 5h33 | 18:50 Benevento station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 4414+Intercity 704 | 13:47 Lecce station | 5h06 | 18:53 Benevento station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8326 | 17:00 Lecce station | 3h45 | 20:45 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8380 | 18:10 Lecce station | 3h41 | 21:51 Benevento station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lecce to Benevento
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Trains from Lecce to Benevento run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 4 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.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 3:24 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Train companies: Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Lecce to Benevento trainsFrecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Lecce and Benevento from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£18
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£24
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
£29
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£27
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Benevento
Things to do in Benevento
Discover the best of Benevento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benevento trip today.
- Recommended
Museo ARCOS
Contemporary art museum in the former convent of Santa Sofia, featuring works by Italian and international artists.
- Recommended
Museo delle Streghe
Museum dedicated to the city’s witch legends and folklore, presenting documents, imagery and local traditions.
- Must visit
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi
Lively main street for strolling between shops, churches and civic buildings in the heart of Benevento.
- Recommended
Piazza Roma
Elegant central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafés, ideal for orienting yourself in the old city.
- Recommended
Hortus Conclusus
Small artistic garden created by Mimmo Paladino, blending sculpture, greenery and quiet space near Santa Sofia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Torrone di Benevento
A firm white nougat with almonds and honey, long associated with Benevento’s confectionery tradition and often made by historic local producers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Liquore Strega
A saffron-yellow almond liqueur created in Benevento, known for its smooth herbal sweetness and strong identity with the city.
- Vegetarian
Taralli dolci beneventani
Small ring-shaped biscuits from the Benevento area, traditionally flavoured with almonds and often enjoyed with coffee or sweet wine.
Locanda Scialapopolo
Smart central venue serving refined regional cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a relaxed dining room.
Ristorante Nunzia
Traditional restaurant in Benevento known for Campanian dishes, local pasta and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Pizzeria Romana
Well-known local spot for pizza and southern Italian cooking in an informal, lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: accommodation is usually cheaper than in Rome or Florence, while dining and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
BIA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- €2.00
To the city centre
Benevento Stazione -> Piazza Risorgimento, Benevento
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy your bus ticket before boarding when possible; the Comune states on-board purchase is only allowed if sales points are unavailable and carries a €0.50 surcharge.
- BIA is the official Comune app, but I could not verify official contactless tap-to-pay acceptance on Benevento urban buses from operator or authority sources.
FAQs: Lecce to Benevento train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lecce to Benevento can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Lecce to Benevento covers a distance of 298 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lecce to Benevento is 298 km.
The first train from Lecce to Benevento leaves at 3:24.
The last train from Lecce to Benevento departs at 22:15.
Trains from Lecce to Benevento run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lecce to Benevento.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lecce and Benevento. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Frecciargento, Frecciarossa.
To get from Lecce to Benevento, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Lecce to Benevento.
The train station in Lecce that goes to Benevento is Lecce station, and it arrives at Benevento station.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Benevento is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Lecce to Benevento in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lecce to Benevento offers a scenic view of the Apulian and Campanian countryside, including rolling hills, olive groves, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Lecce to Benevento is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 38m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 298 km.
To fully explore Benevento and experience its main attractions, two to three days are recommended. This allows time to visit the historic landmarks, such as the Arch of Trajan and the Church of Santa Sofia, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Benevento.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lecce and Benevento
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.
Departure train stations in Lecce
Arrival train stations in Benevento
Which Lecce station do trains to Benevento leave from?
Trains from Lecce to Benevento leave from Lecce. The station is 1 km from Lecce city centre at Piazzale Oronzo Massari, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy.
LeccePiazzale Oronzo Massari, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy+39 0832 682 403
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecce from Lecce city centre
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM1 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Lecce train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
Which Benevento station do trains from Lecce arrive at?
Trains from Lecce to Benevento arrive at Benevento. Benevento is 2 km from Benevento city centre.
BeneventoPiazza Vittoria Colonna, 82100 Benevento BN, Italy+39 0824 317 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Benevento from Benevento city centre
Benevento is 1 km from Benevento city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20Ce · 5m · £3
Benevento train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Il Cinghiale, Ristorante Nunzia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Benevento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Benevento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Benevento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Benevento: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Benevento: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Traiano, Grand Hotel Italiano, Hotel Antiche Terme.
Most popular train connections from Lecce
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