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How to get fromLecce (Station) to Palermoby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lecce (Station) to Palermo by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lecce to Brindisitrain train
    2. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BDS - PMO
    3h 53m
    €63–155

  2. Bus via Catania

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Catania, Via D'Amicobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus Sais Autolinee / ...
    13h 37m
    €52–83

  3. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    10h 18m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lecce (Station) to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar car
    8h 44m
    €128–197

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    11h 54m
    €74–137

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lecce to Sibaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibari to Palermobus bus 582
    15h 57m
    €65–111

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 571.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Lecce (Station), Italy and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a bus from Stazione FS to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via City Terminal, Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene, Catania, Via D'Amico, and Catania Central Bus Station in around 13h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lecce to Palermo Notarbartolo via Lamezia Terme C. and Palermo Centrale in around 11h 54m.

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