The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Lecce
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
925 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Lecce will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Of the 15 trains that leave Milan for Lecce every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 925 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 47 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.
InterCityNotte 755
InterCityNotte 765
Intercity 603
Intercity 609
Intercity 1545
FRECCIAROSSA 8809
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
FRECCIAROSSA 8811
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Milan to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £26.
Distance: 925 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£81 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £111 Average Price |
10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 11m Average total duration 13h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Milan to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Lecce trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 603 | 04:25 Milan Centrale | 11h26 | 15:51 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 605 | 06:05 Milan Centrale | 12h50 | 18:55 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 06:10 Milan Centrale | 8h48 | 14:58 Lecce station | 1 change | |
Intercity 607 | 08:10 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 11h25 | 19:35 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 09:13 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 8h37 | 17:50 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Regionale Veloce 4429 | 10:35 Milan Centrale | 8h38 | 19:13 Lecce station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:30 Milan Centrale | 8h20 | 19:50 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:35 Milan Centrale | 8h22 | 20:57 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 13:35 Milan Centrale | 8h21 | 21:56 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 14:10 Milan Centrale | 8h47 | 22:57 Lecce station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 4445 | 14:35 Milan Centrale | 9h20 | 23:55 Lecce station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9681+ InterCityNotte 789 | On time 19:35 Milan Centrale | 11h40 | 07:15 Lecce station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 765 | 20:15 Milan Centrale | 12h47 | 09:02 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 765+ SALENTO LINE 4383 | 20:15 Milan Centrale | 11h46 | 08:01 Lecce station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 755 | 20:50 Milan Centrale | 11h40 | 08:30 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Lecce
Trains from Milan to Lecce run on average 19 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 925 km distance in 8h 21m.
Distance 925 km |
Average train duration 10h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 8h 21m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento, Trenitalia from Milan to Lecce trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento, Trenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Lecce from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Milan to Lecce train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Lecce 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 Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Lecce
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with access from Viale Romolo.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- BAM House
- Olona11
- 150 places, covered
- Located near the entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: entrance and ticket machines
- Hall 2: platforms for Line 2
- Metro: Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
- Alibi Creative Club
- Osteria degli Spiriti
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
- Patria Palace Hotel
- Risorgimento Resort
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
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