What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Lecce?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Lecce is to fly and train which costs €100 - €330 and takes 12h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Lecce?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Lecce is to bus and fly which takes 12h 45m and costs €100 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Lecce?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Lecce via Aston Quay, Dublin, Rădăuți and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.

How far is it from Cork to Lecce?

The distance between Cork and Lecce is 2596 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Lecce without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Lecce without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 19h and costs €120 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Lecce?

It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Cork to Lecce, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Lecce bus from?

Cork to Lecce bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.

Bus or fly from Cork to Lecce?

The best way to get from Cork to Lecce is to bus which takes 3 days 19h and costs €120 - €430. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €95 - €320 and takes 14h 50m.

Where does the Cork to Lecce bus arrive?

Cork to Lecce bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

What is the time difference between Cork and Lecce?

Lecce is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 3:27 AM in Cork and 4:27 AM in Lecce.

Where can I stay near Lecce?

There are 2917+ hotels available in Lecce.

Cork to Lecce - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Lecce by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane SNN - BDS
12h 45m
€109–335
Fly Cork Airport to Brindisi Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ORK - BDS
14h 50m
€95–314
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
3. Drive from Dunkirk to Leccecar
46h 48m
€794–1,279
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus
2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
4. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Leccebus
3d 19h
€124–424
Fly Cork Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ORK - BRI
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
12h 56m
€102–325
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane SNN - BRI
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
13h 11m
€161–276

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights

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11h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,595.9 km
Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Lecce, Italy?

You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Lecce via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, Napoli, Autostazione Metropark, and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 3d 19h. Alternatively, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, and Swiss fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice a week.

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