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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.
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£30
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£49
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
6 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
6 h 21 m
Trains on 22 Oct
26
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Lecce will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
To travel from Salerno to Lecce you need to make at least one change.
Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 23685+
Intercity 605
Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 23685+
Intercity 605
Intercity 701+
Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411
Intercity 701+
Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411
Regionale 4297 · Regionale 19852 · Regionale 4445
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 · FRECCIAROSSA 8382
Intercity 701+
Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411
Intercity 701+
Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411
Regionale 4882+
FRECCIAROSSA 8315
Regionale 4884+
FRECCIAROSSA 8317Trains from Salerno to Lecce run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 290 km |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 3:02 |
Last train 22:34 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Lecce trains for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4882+ FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 14:17 Salerno station | 6h28 | 20:45 Lecce station | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21323 · Regionale 4884+ FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 14:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h05 | 21:48 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4884+ FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 15:17 Salerno station | 6h31 | 21:48 Lecce station | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21340 · Regionale 5796+ FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 16:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h05 | 23:46 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4898+ FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 16:43 Salerno station | 7h03 | 23:46 Lecce station | 1 change | |
Regionale 4297 · Regionale 19852 · Regionale 4445 | 17:01 Salerno station | 7h54 | 0:55 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4297 · Regionale 19852 · Regionale 4445 | 17:01 Salerno station | 7h54 | 0:55 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5340 · Regionale 21161+ FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 17:07 Salerno station | 6h39 | 23:46 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Metropolitano 21342+ Intercity 715+ Regionale 4445 | 17:11 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h44 | 0:55 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 702 · Intercity 715+ Regionale 4445 | 17:38 Salerno station | 7h17 | 0:55 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 702 · Intercity 715+ Regionale 4445 | 17:38 Salerno station | 7h17 | 0:55 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 22 October | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 · FRECCIAROSSA 8382 | 5:39 Salerno station | 6h09 | 11:48 Lecce station | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21304 · Regionale 5806+ FRECCIAROSSA 8303 | 6:11 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 8h09 | 14:20 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4870+ FRECCIAROSSA 8303 | 6:52 Salerno station | 7h28 | 14:20 Lecce station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414+ Regionale 5806+ FRECCIAROSSA 8303 | 7:00 Salerno station | 7h20 | 14:20 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Metropolitano 21310 · Regionale 21409+ FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 7:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 8h10 | 15:51 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4874+ FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 7:55 Salerno station | 7h56 | 15:51 Lecce station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5083+ Intercity 701 · Intercity 564 | 8:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h24 | 16:21 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 701+ Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411 | 9:25 Salerno station | 6h18 | 15:43 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 701+ Regionale 19979 · Regionale Veloce 4411 | 9:25 Salerno station | 6h18 | 15:43 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 701 · Intercity 564 | 9:25 Salerno station | 6h56 | 16:21 Lecce station | 1 change | |
Intercity 701 · Intercity 564 | 9:25 Salerno station | 6h56 | 16:21 Lecce station | 1 change | |
Regionale 4878+ FRECCIAROSSA 8311+ Regionale Veloce 4427 | 12:17 Salerno station | 7h26 | 19:43 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 23685+ Intercity 605 | 12:40 Salerno station | 7h15 | 19:55 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 23685+ Intercity 605 | 12:40 Salerno station | 7h15 | 19:55 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5087 · Regionale 4882+ FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 13:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 6h48 | 20:45 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
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An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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.

Most Salerno to Lecce trains use the Salerno to Lecce station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Lecce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salerno 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 options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
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