- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Lecce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£289
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£289
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
1 d 3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
1 d 3 h 25 m
Trains on 18 Oct
1
Distance
1564 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Lecce will cost around £289 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £289.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris to Lecce you need to make at least one change.
15:2527h25Paris18:50Lecce£2891One-way1 change
- 15:2527h25Paris18:50Lecce£2891One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Lecce
France
Italy
Trains from Paris to Lecce run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 1564 km distance in 14h 44m.
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
Flight from £25
Distance 1564 km |
Average train duration 17h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 14h 44m |
First train 5:55 |
Last train 19:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Flight from £25
Live departures
Paris to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lecce trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:25 Paris | 27h25 | 18:50 Lecce | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Paris to Lecce trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Intercity Notte offer trains services from Paris to Lecce.
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Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Paris to Lecce trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Paris and Lecce from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Intercity Notte Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£35
Intercity Notte frequency
4 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
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 Frecciarossa Duration
14h 44m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£44
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Lecce
Things to do in Lecce
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
- Recommended
MUSA - Museo Storico-Archeologico dell'Università del Salento
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo Ebraico di Lecce
This museum explores Jewish history in Lecce through exhibits and the remains of a medieval synagogue area. It offers a thoughtful view of the city’s diverse past.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lecce’s grand cathedral square is enclosed by Baroque buildings and feels especially atmospheric in the evening. It is one of the city’s essential urban spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
The city’s main square mixes Roman remains, civic buildings and lively local life. It is a practical landmark and a natural base for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Lecce
A broad public garden with shady paths, benches and old trees just outside the old town. It is a pleasant pause between monuments and museums.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Puccia
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
- Vegetarian
Rustico leccese
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Ciceri e tria
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Osteria degli Spiriti
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Trattoria Le Zie
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Vecchia Osteria da Tolomeo
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
SGM Lecce
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city centre
Lecce Railway Station -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the official SGM Lecce app to avoid extra commission; the operator says the app sells local public transport tickets.
- SGM Lecce states the official app supports digital payments via PagoPA and an integrated wallet; I could not verify open-loop contactless bank card payment directly on buses.
FAQs: Paris to Lecce train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Lecce can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Paris to Lecce covers a distance of 1564 km and takes approximately 14h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Lecce is 1564 km.
The first train from Paris to Lecce leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Paris to Lecce departs at 19:05.
Trains from Paris to Lecce run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Lecce.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Lecce.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Lecce.
The train station in Paris that goes to Lecce is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Lecce station.
Booking trains from Paris 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 Paris to Lecce offers varied scenery, transitioning from the urban landscapes of France to the picturesque countryside and coastal views of Italy, providing a diverse visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Lecce.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Lecce
Most Paris to Lecce trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Lecce station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Lecce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Lecce
Which Paris station do trains to Lecce leave from?
Trains from Paris to Lecce leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Which Lecce station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Lecce arrive at Lecce. Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre.
LeccePiazzale Oronzo Massari, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy+39 0832 682 403
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.
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.
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