There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lecce by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane EDI - BDS
10h 4m€76–262Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain Fr
25h 26m€552–895Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Sibaribus
- Take the bus from Sibari to Leccebus
45h 14m€284–414Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leccecar
28h 46m€585–791Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane GLA - BDS
10h 16m€113–322Train via Chambéry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain Fr
25h 36m€690–1,135Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Baribus
- Take the bus from Bari to Leccebus 573 / ...
2d 6h€281–446Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Leccecar
29h 47m€479–747
Edinburgh to Lecce by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lecce is to fly which costs €75 - €270 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lecce is to fly which takes 10h 4m and costs €75 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Lecce via London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive and Sibari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Lecce via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 26m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lecce is 2354 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 25h 26m and costs €550 - €900.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Edinburgh to Lecce, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Lecce train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lecce is to fly which takes 10h 4m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €550 - €900 and takes 25h 26m, you could also bus, which costs €280 - €420 and takes 45h 14m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lecce, Italy?
Ryanair flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lecce via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Torino Porta Susa in around 25h 26m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Lecce is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:16 AM in Edinburgh and 4:16 AM in Lecce.
Edinburgh to Lecce train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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