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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Lecce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£159
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£159
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
16 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
16 h 28 m
Trains on 03 Sept
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 £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £159.
Fast trains
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 1 trains from Paris to Lecce, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 1564 km distance in an average of 16 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 h 28 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.
5:2816h28Paris21:56Lecce£1591One-way0 changes
- 5:2816h28Paris21:56Lecce£1591One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 3.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £118, while a train costs an average of £158.
Distance: 1564 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£158 Average Price | £119 Average Price | £118 Average Price Cheapest | £478 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 44m Average total duration 29h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 4.7 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Lecce is a coach with an average price of £118.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Lecce:
A coach is £0.98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Lecce costing on average £119.
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Lecce costing on average £158.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Lecce is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 0m.
Coach takes on average 29h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Lecce including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4h 5m faster (15h 0m by train vs 19h 5m by car) and roughly £320 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£158 vs £478). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lecce trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:28 Paris | 16h28 | 21:56 Lecce | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Lecce
France
Italy
Trains from Paris to Lecce run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £154 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 1564 km distance in 15h 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
Flight from £17
Distance 1564 km |
Average train duration 15h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £154 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 15h 28m |
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 £17
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale from Paris to Lecce trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Paris and Lecce from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
15h 28m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£154
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
What's included in each class
Compare Frecciarossa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Area Silenzio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Quiet zone
Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Newspapers and magazines
Premium
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Food available
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
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 Regionale Duration
27h 25m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£293
Regionale frequency
1 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
What's included in each class
Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
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.
- 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.
- 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 £154, while the average price tends to be around £158.
The train from Paris to Lecce takes 15h 28m and runs once a 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 1 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.
To get from Paris to Lecce, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Lecce.
The train station in Paris that goes to Lecce is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Lecce station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Lecce is by flight, costing approximately £17.
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.
A day trip from Paris to Lecce is not feasible, as the journey takes 15h 28m and covers 1564 km. The frequency for trains is 1 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 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 · £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.
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