Lecce to Otranto train with Ferrovie del Sud Est

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Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce to Otranto

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Otranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lecce to Otranto will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lecce for Otranto every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

Ferrovie del Sud Est
15:001h24
Lecce
16:24Otranto
£41One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Lecce to Otranto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Otranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 35 km

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Coach

£4

Average Price

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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30m

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Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Lecce to Otranto train times

The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Otranto trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliafseRegionale FSE 90905 · Autobus FSE 963B05:54 Lecce station
1h34
07:28 Otranto station1 change
trenitaliafseRegionale FSE 90907 · Autobus FSE 965B07:14 Lecce station
2h24
09:38 Otranto station1 change
trenitaliafseRegionale FSE 90911 · Autobus FSE 967B09:40 Lecce station
1h33
11:13 Otranto station1 change
trenitaliafseRegionale FSE 90915 · Autobus FSE 971B12:30 Lecce station
2h08
14:38 Otranto station1 change
trenitaliafseRegionale FSE 90917 · Autobus FSE 973B14:15 Lecce station
1h48
16:03 Otranto station1 change
trenitaliafseRegionale FSE 90919 · Autobus FSE 975B15:22 Lecce station
2h06
17:28 Otranto station1 change
trenitaliafseRegionale FSE 90921 · Autobus FSE 977B17:03 Lecce station
1h52
18:55 Otranto station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lecce to Otranto

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Trains from Lecce to Otranto run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 24m.

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 £3
Distance
35 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
05:10
Last train
20:13
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 £3

Train companies: Ferrovie del Sud Est, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici from Lecce to Otranto trainsFerrovie del Sud Est, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici trains will get you between Lecce and Otranto from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Ferrovie del Sud Est

About
Ferrovie del Sud Est (FSE) is an Italian transportation company that provides both bus and rail services, primarily operating in the Apulia region. Founded in 1931, FSE connects major cities like Bari, Taranto, and Lecce with 85 surrounding municipalities via its 474 km railway network, and serves over 130 municipalities with its bus lines. The company is now wholly owned by the Italian Transport Ministry and is part of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane group. FSE is currently undergoing a significant restructuring, including the introduction of new electric trains to modernize its fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£3
Ferrovie del Sud Est frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are mandatory and included in ticket price
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 must be leashed
Family area

Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£3
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Lecce to Otranto train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Otranto 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 Otranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Otranto, including its historic sites, beaches, and local cuisine, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
In Otranto, you can explore the historic streets of the old town, visit the Otranto Cathedral with its impressive mosaic floor, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Aragonese Castle. For nature lovers, Porto Badisco offers picturesque snorkeling spots, while Baia dei Turchi provides beautiful beaches. Take a boat tour to discover hidden coves and sea caves, or visit Alimini Lakes for a nature reserve experience. Don't miss the local markets for a taste of Italian culture, a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard, and the historic Torre del Serpe lighthouse.
Yes, a day trip from Lecce to Otranto is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m, and there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 35 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lecce and Otranto. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Ferrovie del Sud Est, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici.
The train journey from Lecce to Otranto is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Apulian countryside, olive groves, and charming towns as it travels through the Salento region.
Booking trains from Lecce to Otranto in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Lecce to Otranto, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Lecce to Otranto is 35 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Lecce to Otranto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Lecce to Otranto covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Otranto is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The first train from Lecce to Otranto leaves at 5:10.
The train station in Lecce that goes to Otranto is Lecce station, and it arrives at Otranto station.
The last train from Lecce to Otranto departs at 20:13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lecce to Otranto.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Otranto.
Trains from Lecce to Otranto run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Lecce to Otranto.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lecce and Otranto

Lecce
Otranto
The major train station for departures in Lecce is Lecce. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lecce for your trip from Lecce to Otranto.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Alibi Creative Club
  • Osteria degli Spiriti
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
  • Patria Palace Hotel
  • Risorgimento Resort
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transport options for Lecce
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional train connections
Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport
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