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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce to Taranto

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lecce to Taranto will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Lecce for Taranto every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.

RegionaleRegionale 4380 · Regionale 19970
06:111h39
Lecce station
07:50Taranto station
£91One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4410 · Regionale 19976
13:171h56
Lecce station
15:13Taranto station
£91One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4426 · Regionale 19980
15:472h08
Lecce station
17:55Taranto station
£91One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale 4440 · Regionale 19984
19:052h18
Lecce station
21:23Taranto station
£91One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4398 · Regionale 19974
10:171h49
Lecce station
12:06Taranto station
£91One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lecce to Taranto

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £1, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 81 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

2h 14m

Average total duration

1h 44m

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2h 6m

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Fastest

1h 36m

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Live departures

Lecce to Taranto train times

The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Taranto trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4410 · Regionale 1997612:17 Lecce station
1h56
14:13 Taranto station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4426 · Regionale 1998014:47 Lecce station
2h08
16:55 Taranto station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4432 · Regionale 1998216:20 Lecce station
2h02
18:22 Taranto station1 change
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75817:31 Lecce station
1h29
19:00 Taranto station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 4440 · Regionale 1998418:05 Lecce station
2h18
20:23 Taranto station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4442 · Regionale 1986119:17 Lecce station
3h49
23:06 Taranto station1 change
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 754+trenitaliaregRegionale 1986119:25 Lecce station
3h41
23:06 Taranto station1 change
Tuesday 2 December
trenitaliaregRegionale 4380 · Regionale 1997005:11 Lecce station
1h39
06:50 Taranto station1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 61207:42 Lecce station
1h42
09:24 Taranto station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4398 · Regionale 1997409:17 Lecce station
1h49
11:06 Taranto station1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 56610:35 Lecce station
1h29
12:04 Taranto station0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lecce to Taranto?

The best time to book your train from Lecce to Taranto is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lecce to Taranto route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lecce to Taranto per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lecce to Taranto.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lecce to Taranto

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Trains from Lecce to Taranto run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £1 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 29m.

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 £1
Distance
81 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
04:17
Last train
21:17
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 £1

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est from Lecce to Taranto trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est trains will get you between Lecce and Taranto from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£8
Regionale frequency
6 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

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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£14
Intercity frequency
2 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

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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£14
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
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

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

FAQs: Lecce to Taranto train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Lecce to Taranto is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m, covering 81 km, with a frequency of 14 trains per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lecce to Taranto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
In Taranto, you can explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods, take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands, enjoy a day at the beach, and visit local restaurants to savour authentic Apulian cuisine. Don't miss the historic Castello Aragonese for panoramic sea and city views, the Museo Archeologico Nazionale with its Greek and Roman artifacts, the stunning Cattedrale di San Cataldo, the unique Ponte Girevole swing bridge, and the scenic Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III promenade. Additionally, attend a cultural event or festival to immerse yourself in local traditions and community spirit.
To fully explore Taranto, including its historical sites, archaeological museum, and beautiful coastline, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The train journey from Lecce to Taranto offers scenic views of the Apulian countryside, with picturesque olive groves, charming towns, and glimpses of the Ionian coastline.
Booking trains from Lecce to Taranto in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Taranto is by coach, costing approximately £1.
The train journey from Lecce to Taranto covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train station in Lecce that goes to Taranto is Lecce station, and it arrives at Taranto station.
The train distance from Lecce to Taranto is 81 km.
The first train from Lecce to Taranto leaves at 4:17.
Trains from Lecce to Taranto run approximately 14 times per day.
The last train from Lecce to Taranto departs at 21:17.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lecce to Taranto.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Taranto.
Yes, there is a night train from Lecce to Taranto.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lecce and Taranto. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est.
To get from Lecce to Taranto, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lecce and Taranto

Lecce
Taranto
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 Taranto.
Amenities at train station
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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, City Terminal StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from Viale Gallipoli.
Dining
Dining
  • Osteria degli Spiriti
  • La Cucina di Mamma Elvira
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Risorgimento
  • Patria Palace Hotel
  • Hotel President
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 various destinations
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transport options for Lecce, City Terminal Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Salento in bus operates from Viale Gallipoli
Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport
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Lecce, Ecotekne
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