- 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 Policoro to Lecce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 7 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 7
- Distance
- 128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Policoro to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Policoro to Lecce will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 7 trains from Policoro to Lecce, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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 7702 · Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 441112:22 3h21 Policoro-Tursi 15:43 Lecce station £13 1 One-way 2 changes
Intercity 56413:47 2h34 Policoro-Tursi 16:21 Lecce station £14 1 One-way 0 changes- Regionale 7716+Intercity 605
16:37 3h18 Policoro-Tursi 19:55 Lecce station £19 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale 7712+
InterCityNotte 350516:26 3h36 Policoro-Tursi 10:02 Lecce station £19 1 One-way 1 change - Intercity 562+Regionale 19985+Intercity 607
17:53 2h47 Policoro-Tursi 20:40 Lecce station £22 1 One-way 2 changes
- Intercity 564
13:47 2h34 Policoro-Tursi 16:21 Lecce station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - Intercity 562+Regionale 19985+Intercity 607
17:53 2h47 Policoro-Tursi 20:40 Lecce station £22 1 One-way 2 changes - Regionale 7716+Intercity 605
16:37 3h18 Policoro-Tursi 19:55 Lecce station £19 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale 7702 · Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411
12:22 3h21 Policoro-Tursi 15:43 Lecce station £13 1 One-way 2 changes - Regionale 7712+InterCityNotte 35051
6:26 3h36 Policoro-Tursi 10:02 Lecce station £19 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Policoro to Lecce
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Trains from Policoro to Lecce run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 2h 10m.
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 £8
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 4:21 |
Last train 19:18 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 £8
Frequently asked questions about your Policoro to Lecce trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Policoro to Lecce.
The cost of a train ticket from Policoro to Lecce can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Policoro to Lecce covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Policoro to Lecce is 128 km.
The first train from Policoro to Lecce leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Policoro to Lecce departs at 19:18.
Trains from Policoro to Lecce run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Policoro and Lecce. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Live departures
Policoro to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Lecce trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 564 | 13:47 Policoro-Tursi | 2h34 | 16:21 Lecce station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 562+Regionale 4443 | 17:53 Policoro-Tursi | 4h41 | 22:34 Lecce station | 1 change | |
Intercity 562+ FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 17:53 Policoro-Tursi | 3h55 | 21:48 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| Regionale 7712+InterCityNotte 35051 | 6:26 Policoro-Tursi | 3h36 | 10:02 Lecce station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Policoro to Lecce trainsIntercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Policoro and Lecce from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Intercity Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£9
Intercity frequency
2 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
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
2h 21m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£13
Regionale frequency
2 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 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£17
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Policoro and Lecce
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Policoro to Lecce.
Yes, there is a night train from Policoro to Lecce.
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
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.
Plan your visit to Lecce
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lecce.
The train journey from Policoro to Lecce offers scenic views of the beautiful southern Italian countryside, including glimpses of olive groves, traditional villages, and the picturesque Apulian landscape.
FAQs: Policoro to Lecce train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Policoro 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.
Booking trains from Policoro to Lecce in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Policoro to Lecce.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Policoro and Lecce
Most Policoro to Lecce trains use the Policoro Tursi to Lecce station pair. Use this guide to compare Policoro and Lecce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Policoro
Arrival train stations in Lecce
Which Policoro station do trains to Lecce leave from?
Trains from Policoro to Lecce leave from Policoro Tursi. The station is 1 km from Policoro city centre at Via Nazionale, 75025 Policoro MT, Italy.
Policoro TursiVia Nazionale, 75025 Policoro MT, Italy+39 0835 971111
City-centre transport
Getting to Policoro Tursi from Policoro city centre
Policoro Tursi is 1 km from Policoro city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Policoro Tursi train station facilities and services
Policoro Tursi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lady F, Pasticceria Del Nonno Gelateria Caffetteria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Policoro Tursi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Policoro Tursi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Policoro Tursi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Policoro Tursi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Policoro Tursi.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Heraclea Hotel Residence, Hotel Calla 2.
Which Lecce station do trains from Policoro arrive at?
Trains from Policoro 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.
Train stations for Policoro to Lecce
Check train stations information for Policoro and Lecce, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Policoro that goes to Lecce is Policoro Tursi, and it arrives at Lecce.
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