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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona station to Lecce
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona station to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona station to Lecce will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Ancona station for Lecce on Mon, Apr 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 529 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 14 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.
1:50 AM6h40Ancona station8:30 AMLecce$421One-way0 transfers- 1:56 AM7h14Ancona station9:10 AMLecce$621One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 AM6h40Ancona station8:30 AMLecce$421One-way0 transfers
- 1:56 AM7h14Ancona station9:10 AMLecce$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ancona station to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona station to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$61 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ancona station to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona station to Lecce trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:50 AM Ancona station | 6h40 | 8:30 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:56 AM Ancona station | 7h14 | 9:10 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Ancona station to Lecce by bus or train
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Why should you book Ancona station to Lecce trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Intercity or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Ancona station to Lecce.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity Notte tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Ancona station to Lecce.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity Notte with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ancona station to Lecce.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ancona station to Lecce
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Trains from Ancona station to Lecce run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 15:26. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 6h 23m.
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
Bus from $29 (€24)
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 6h 23m |
First train 1:50 AM |
Last train 3:26 PM |
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
Bus from $29 (€24)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Ancona station to Lecce trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Ancona station and Lecce from $29 (€24). 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 Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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
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 Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
Intercity frequency
3 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
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 Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
FAQs: Trains from Ancona station to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona station 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.
Train ticket prices from Ancona station to Lecce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Ancona station to Lecce takes 6h 23m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Ancona station to Lecce leaves at 1:50 AM.
The distance by train from Ancona station to Lecce is 328 miles (529 km).
The last train from Ancona station to Lecce leaves at 3:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ancona station to Lecce.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ancona station to Lecce. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Ancona station to Lecce.
The cheapest way to get from Ancona station to Lecce is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Ancona to Lecce offers scenic views, including the Adriatic coastline, charming Italian towns, and picturesque countryside landscapes, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Ancona to Lecce is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 23m. The distance is 328 miles (529 km), and trains run 13 times per day.
In Lecce, you can stroll along Via Vittorio Emanuele II, visit the Roman Amphitheatre for cultural events, and enjoy the Giardini Pubblici. Explore the Castello Carlo V and take a guided tour to appreciate the city's baroque architecture. Key sights include Piazza del Duomo, Basilica di Santa Croce, Roman Amphitheatre, Porta Napoli, and Museo Faggiano.
Three days in Lecce is ideal to explore its Baroque architecture, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like the Adriatic coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Ancona station to Lecce.
Since both Ancona station and Lecce are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lecce include Bari, Brindisi, Gallipoli, Otranto, Ostuni.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona station to Lecce among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lecce, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and around popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unlicensed taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation options. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure safety while exploring the city.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ancona station to Lecce
Ancona
Lecce
The major train station for departures in Ancona is Ancona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ancona for your trip from Ancona to Lecce.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazza Rosselli.
Dining
- Little Italy
- Trattoria da Nordio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Ancona
- Grand Hotel Palace
- SeePort Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ancona
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
The major train station for arrivals in Lecce is Lecce. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lecce for your journey to Lecce from Ancona.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
Dining
- Alibi Creative Club
- Osteria degli Spiriti
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
- Patria Palace Hotel
- Risorgimento Resort
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transit options for Lecce
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
Most popular train connections from Ancona station
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