Lecce to Taranto train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecce to Taranto

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 37 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 £14 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 37 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 48 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 Veloce 4432 · Regionale 19982
    17:172h03
    Lecce station
    19:20Taranto station
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4398 · Regionale 19974
    10:171h48
    Lecce station
    12:05Taranto station
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4426 · Regionale 19980
    15:472h05
    Lecce station
    17:52Taranto station
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4410 · Regionale 19976
    13:171h56
    Lecce station
    15:13Taranto station
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 4380 · Regionale 19970
    6:111h39
    Lecce station
    7:50Taranto 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 £9.

Distance: 81 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£4

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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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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lecce to Taranto train times

The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Taranto trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 56611:35 Lecce station
1h29
13:04 Taranto station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4410 · Regionale 1997613:17 Lecce station
1h56
15:13 Taranto station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4426 · Regionale 1998015:47 Lecce station
2h05
17:52 Taranto station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4432 · Regionale 1998217:17 Lecce station
2h03
19:20 Taranto station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4438 · Regionale Veloce 1984718:17 Lecce station
3h03
21:20 Taranto station1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75818:31 Lecce station
1h29
20:00 Taranto station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4442 · Regionale 1985120:17 Lecce station
3h48
0:05 Taranto station1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754+RegionaleRegionale 1985120:25 Lecce station
3h40
0:05 Taranto station1 change
Thursday 16 July
RegionaleRegionale 4380 · Regionale 199706:11 Lecce station
1h39
7:50 Taranto station1 change
IntercityIntercity 6128:42 Lecce station
1h42
10:24 Taranto station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4398 · Regionale 1997410:17 Lecce station
1h48
12:05 Taranto station1 change

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Why should you book Lecce to Taranto trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est, Frecciarossa and more offer trains services from Lecce to Taranto.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Taranto.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lecce to Taranto.

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 11 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £1 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 28m.

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
£9
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
3:58
Last train
22:12
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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 £1

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est, Frecciarossa from Lecce to Taranto trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est, Frecciarossa 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 47m
Cheapest Price
£9
Regionale frequency
8 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
£12
Intercity frequency
3 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 28m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

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 4m
Cheapest Price
£30
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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
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
The cost of a train ticket from Lecce to Taranto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Lecce to Taranto covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Lecce to Taranto is 81 km.
The first train from Lecce to Taranto leaves at 3:58.
The last train from Lecce to Taranto departs at 22:12.
Trains from Lecce to Taranto run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lecce to Taranto.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lecce and Taranto. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity, Ferrovie del Sud Est.
To get from Lecce to Taranto, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Lecce to Taranto.
The train station in Lecce that goes to Taranto is Lecce station, and it arrives at Taranto station.
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Taranto is by coach, costing approximately £1.
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 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.
Yes, a day trip from Lecce to Taranto is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m, covering 81 km, with a frequency of 14 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecce to Taranto.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lecce and Taranto

Most Lecce to Taranto trains use the Lecce to Stazione di Taranto station pair, with some services arriving at Taranto, Amat. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Taranto 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 Taranto

Which Lecce station do trains to Taranto leave from?

Trains from Lecce to Taranto 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 403WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

More about Lecce
Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport
City-centre transport

Getting to Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport from Lecce city centre

Bus202 · 8m · £0.90
R5, S16 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
1464R · 12m · £0.90
R4 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Lecce, Ecotekne
City-centre transport

Getting to Lecce, Ecotekne from Lecce city centre

BusS13 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
E01, E04, E09, E25 · 20m · £0.90
S13 · 21m · £0.90 · every ~7 min

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