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How to get fromBologna to Lecceby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or rideshare

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There are 10 ways to get from Bologna to Lecce by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or rideshare

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BLQ - BDS
    3h 43m
    €51–188

  2. Rideshare

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    1. Take the rideshare from Bologna to Leccerideshare rideshare 817.5 km
    9h 37m
    €41

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Leccetrain train Fr
    7h 13m
    €85–190

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Leccebus bus 420 / ...
    12h 5m
    €70–110

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Leccenighttrain night train Ini
    9h 43m
    €70–120

  6. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane VCE - BDS
    5h 30m
    €67–237

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BLQ - BRI
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain train
    5h 29m
    €60–178

  8. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane VRN - BDS
    5h 2m
    €83–284

  9. Bus via Maglie Piazzale Megapark

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Maglie Piazzale Megaparkbus bus Itabus
    13h 58m
    €48–84

  10. Drive  818.7 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Leccecar car 818.7 km
    7h 36m
    €133–192

Bologna to Lecce by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 741.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Lecce, Italy?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice daily. Alternatively, Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Lecce every 4 hours. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 7h 13m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 5 times a day.

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