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Compare train, coach and flight for Padua to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a flight costs an average of £67.
Distance: 760 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£63 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price | £196 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Lecce:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Lecce costing on average £63.
A coach is £22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Lecce costing on average £67.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 17m.
Coach takes on average 14h 44m.
Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £196 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £132. The journey takes 9h 47m versus 9h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Padua to Lecce
How to get to Lecce from Padua by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Padua to Lecce is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2701 · 11030:1516h40Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)16:55Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£411One-way1 change
Cheapest
2701 · 11030:1516h40Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)16:55Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£411One-way1 change
Fastest
FR 3588:251h25Venice Marco Polo Airport9:50Brindisi Airport£1181One-way0 changes
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3993+
InterCityNotte 75522:1011h20Padova9:30Lecce station£661One-way1 change
InterCityNotte 770 · InterCityNotte 75722:3311h37Padova10:10Lecce station£701One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 3989+
InterCityNotte 35051+
Regionale 438320:0912h52Padova9:01Lecce station£711One-way2 changes
2771 · 110322:2018h35Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)16:55Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£411One-way1 change
2797 · 110713:2517h35Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)7:00Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£411One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus8:1014h45Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)22:55Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£501One-way1 change
FR 433819:551h25Bologna Airport21:20Brindisi Airport£1261One-way0 changes
FR 435114:101h25Bologna Airport15:35Brindisi Airport£1361One-way0 changes
FR 37747:101h25Bologna Airport8:35Brindisi Airport£1471One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Lecce:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Lecce costing on average £63.
A coach is £22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Lecce costing on average £67.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 17m.
Coach takes on average 14h 44m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Lecce as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Lecce station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) and arrive in Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Lecce by coach.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento to go to Lecce by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair to go to Lecce by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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