There are 9 ways to get from Lecce to Rome by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, rideshare, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Casoria
best- Take the train from Lecce to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain Fr
5h 52m€86–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus
8h 30m€30–80Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Lecce to Roma Termininighttrain Ini
7h 56m€55–95Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lecce to Rome572.5 km
7h 26m€31Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Lecce to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
6h 3m€85–150Bus via Nova Siri Scalo
- Take the bus from Lecce Bus Station to Nova Siri Siris Hotelbus Inter SAJ 03
- Take the bus from Nova Siri Siris Hotel to Rome Tiburtina Bus Stationbus Inter SAJ 13B / ...
9h 43m€55–101Drive 570.7 km
- Drive from Lecce to Romecar 570.7 km
6h 24m€93–134Train to Brindisi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lecce to Brindisitrain
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BDS - FCO
3h 43m€38–196Train to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lecce to Bari Centraletrain
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BRI - FCO
4h 54m€49–187
Lecce to Rome by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Rome is to rideshare which costs €31 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Rome is to train and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs €35 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lecce Central Bus Station station and arriving at Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Lecce and arriving at Roma Termini. This train operates Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Lecce and Rome is 665 km. The road distance is 570.7 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Rome without a car is to train via Casoria which takes 5h 52m and costs €85 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Lecce to Rome, including transfers.
Lecce to Rome bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Lecce Central Bus Station.
Lecce to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Lecce station.
The best way to get from Lecce to Rome is to train via Casoria which takes 5h 52m and costs €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Rome, Italy?
You can take a train from Lecce to Roma Termini via Napoli Afragola in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 8h 30m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–160
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lecce to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Lecce to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lecce to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Inter Saj
Bus from Lecce Bus Station to Nova Siri Siris Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Schedules at
- Inter Saj
Bus from Nova Siri Siris Hotel to Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- Inter Saj
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lecce to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Lecce to Rome bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Lecce to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Napoli Afragola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Rome is 571 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Lecce to Rome.
Book your Lecce to Rome train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lecce to Rome bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 21298+ hotels available in Rome.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lecce and Rome. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
































