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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Lecce
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
926 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Lecce will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Lecce on Mon, Apr 06, 9 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 926 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 48 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.
InterCityNotte 7559:50 PM11h40Milan Centrale9:30 AMLecce station$931One-way0 transfers- InterCityNotte 7659:15 PM11h36Milan Centrale8:51 AMLecce station$931One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6035:25 AM11h26Milan Centrale4:51 PMLecce station$1101One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6057:05 AM12h14Milan Centrale7:19 PMLecce station$1101One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 60911:15 AM11h34Milan Centrale10:49 PMLecce station$1101One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 880912:35 PM8h17Milan Centrale8:52 PMLecce station$1481One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 88132:35 PM8h21Milan Centrale10:56 PMLecce station$1481One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 88111:35 PM8h22Milan Centrale9:57 PMLecce station$1481One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 88153:10 PM8h47Milan Centrale11:57 PMLecce station$1861One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 88017:10 AM8h48Milan Centrale3:58 PMLecce station$1861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Centrale to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 575 miles (926 km)
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$89 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price |
12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 17m Average total duration 13h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan Centrale to Lecce train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Lecce trains for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511 | 4:10 AM Milan Centrale | 9h41 | 1:51 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 605 | 5:05 AM Milan Centrale | 12h14 | 5:19 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 8h48 | 1:58 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 609 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 11h34 | 8:49 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8807+Intercity 607 | 9:35 AM Milan Centrale | 9h00 | 6:35 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 8h17 | 6:52 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 8h22 | 7:57 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 8h21 | 8:56 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 8h47 | 9:57 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 4445 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 9h20 | 10:55 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 765 | 7:15 PM Milan Centrale | 11h36 | 6:51 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 755 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 11h40 | 7:30 AM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| Intercity 603 | 3:25 AM Milan Centrale | 11h26 | 2:51 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Milan Centrale to Lecce trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo and more offer trains services from Milan Centrale 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 Frecciarossa, Intercity or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Milan Centrale to Lecce.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Lecce
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Lecce run on average 15 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 575 miles (926 km) distance in 8h 21m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 575 miles (926 km) |
Average train duration 12h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 8h 21m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 9:45 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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Milan Centrale to Lecce trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Lecce from $17 (€14). 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
11h 36m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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
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
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
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
11h 26m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale to Lecce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $89 (€73).
The train from Milan Centrale to Lecce takes 8h 21m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Milan Centrale to Lecce leaves at 4:25 AM.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Lecce is 575 miles (926 km).
The last train from Milan Centrale to Lecce leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan Centrale to Lecce.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Centrale to Lecce. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan Centrale to Lecce.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Lecce is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Milano Centrale to Lecce offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Italian countryside, including the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna, the Apennine Mountains, and the picturesque landscapes of Puglia.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Lecce is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 21m, despite having 16 train services per day. The distance is 575 miles (926 km).
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 Milan Centrale to Lecce.
Since both Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale to Lecce
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The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Lecce.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
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 Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport
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