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The cheapest and fastest trains from Otranto to Lecce

Showing times and prices for 28 Jul

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Otranto to Lecce will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Otranto for Lecce 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 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.

Regionale FS Sud Est 90964 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90932 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90874
10:503h00
Otranto station
13:50Lecce station
£51One-way
2 changes
Regionale FS Sud Est 90942
19:531h14
Otranto station
21:07Lecce station
£51One-way
0 changes
Regionale FS Sud Est 90976 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90928
8:481h32
Otranto station
10:20Lecce station
£51One-way
1 change
Regionale FS Sud Est 90986 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90940
18:301h50
Otranto station
20:20Lecce station
£51One-way
1 change
Autobus FS Sud Est 79054 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90884
16:303h20
Otranto
19:50Lecce station
£101One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Otranto to Lecce

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otranto to Lecce 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 57m. 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 £5.

Distance: 35 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
£5 Average Price	£4 Average Price Cheapest
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Otranto to Lecce train times

The table below shows live departures for Otranto to Lecce trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Regionale FS Sud Est 90976 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90928	8:48 Otranto station	1h32	10:20 Lecce station	1 change
Autobus FS Sud Est 79052 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90872	8:55 Otranto	3h45	12:40 Lecce station	1 change
Regionale FS Sud Est 90964 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90932 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90874	10:50 Otranto station	3h00	13:50 Lecce station	2 changes
Autobus FS Sud Est 79054 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90884	16:30 Otranto	3h20	19:50 Lecce station	1 change
Regionale FS Sud Est 90986 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90940	18:30 Otranto station	1h50	20:20 Lecce station	1 change
Regionale FS Sud Est 90942	19:53 Otranto station	1h14	21:07 Lecce station	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Otranto to Lecce trains with Omio?

Ferrovie del Sud Est as well as Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. offer trains services from Otranto to Lecce.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Otranto to Lecce.

Why book with Omio vs Ferrovie del Sud Est?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ferrovie del Sud Est, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. to find the best option for your trip from Otranto to Lecce.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ferrovie del Sud Est with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Otranto to Lecce.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Otranto to Lecce.

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

The best time to book your train from Otranto to Lecce is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Otranto to Lecce route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Otranto to Lecce 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 Otranto to Lecce.

Trains

from £4

Coaches

from £3

Journey information

Overview: Train from Otranto to Lecce

Italy

Trains from Otranto to Lecce run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 14m.

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 25m

Cheapest ticket price

£5

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 14m

First train

5:10

Last train

20:13

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £3

Train companies: Ferrovie del Sud Est, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. from Otranto to Lecce trainsFerrovie del Sud Est, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. trains will get you between Otranto and Lecce 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

1h 14m

Cheapest Price

£3

Ferrovie del Sud Est frequency

5 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 S.r.l.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

55m

Cheapest Price

£3

Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. frequency

12 a day

FAQs: Otranto to Lecce train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otranto 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Otranto to Lecce can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.

The train journey from Otranto to Lecce covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Otranto to Lecce is 35 km.

The first train from Otranto to Lecce leaves at 5:10.

The last train from Otranto to Lecce departs at 20:13.

Trains from Otranto to Lecce run approximately 5 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Otranto to Lecce.

Yes, there is a direct train between Otranto and Lecce. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Ferrovie del Sud Est, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l..

To get from Otranto to Lecce, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Otranto to Lecce.

The train station in Otranto that goes to Lecce is Otranto station, and it arrives at Lecce station.

The cheapest way to get from Otranto to Lecce is by coach, costing approximately £3.

Booking trains from Otranto to Lecce in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Otranto to Lecce offers scenic views of the picturesque Apulian countryside, featuring olive groves, vineyards, and charming rural landscapes typical of Southern Italy.

Yes, a day trip from Otranto to Lecce is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m, covering a distance of 35 km, with trains running 5 times per day.

In Lecce, you can stroll along Via Vittorio Emanuele II, a bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Attend a cultural event or performance at the Roman Amphitheatre, or enjoy a leisurely walk in the Giardini Pubblici. Visit the Castello Carlo V to explore Lecce's past, and take a guided tour to learn about its rich history and baroque architecture. Don't miss the Piazza del Duomo, surrounded by baroque architecture, the Basilica di Santa Croce with its intricately decorated facade, Porta Napoli, a grand triumphal arch, and the unique Museo Faggiano showcasing archaeological discoveries.

To fully appreciate Lecce's Baroque architecture, historical sites, and local cuisine, a stay of two to three days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Otranto to Lecce.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Otranto and Lecce

Most Otranto to Lecce trains use the Otranto to Lecce station pair, with some services arriving at Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione). Use this guide to compare Otranto and Lecce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Otranto

Arrival train stations in Lecce

Which Otranto station do trains to Lecce leave from?

Trains from Otranto to Lecce leave from Otranto. The station is from Otranto city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 73028 Otranto LE, Italy.

OtrantoPiazzale Stazione, 73028 Otranto LE, Italy Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Otranto from Otranto city centre

BusLocal buses connect the station to the city center and surrounding areas.

Otranto train station facilities and services

Otranto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: Martinucci Laboratory, White

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Otranto.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Otranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Otranto: Bike Parking.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Palazzo Papaleo, Hotel Vittoria Resort & Spa, Hotel San Giuseppe.

Otranto, Stazione FSE73028 Otranto, Province of Lecce, Italy Accessibility

Otranto, Stazione FSE train station facilities and services

Otranto, Stazione FSE has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Otranto, Stazione FSE.

Laghi Alimini

City-centre transport

Getting to Laghi Alimini from Otranto city centre

Bus781B · 11m · £1

Which Lecce station do trains from Otranto arrive at?

Trains from Otranto to Lecce most often arrive at Lecce. Some services arrive at Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lecce arrival station.

LeccePiazzale Oronzo Massari, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy+39 0832 682 403 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lecce from Lecce city centre

Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM1 · 6m · £1 · 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.