There are 12 ways to get from Manchester to Lecce by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, ferry, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly Manchester Airport to Brindisi Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane MAN - BDS
7h 39m€64–431Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- 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
23h 37m€456–873Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 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
41h 49m€265–388Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leccecar
25h 57m€521–703Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane STN - BDS
10h 12m€143–468Fly Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MAN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus
- Take the bus from Altamura - Alberghiero to Gioia del Colle - Ospedalebus
- Take the train from Gioia Del Colle to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
12h 5m€91–241Fly Manchester Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MAN - NAP
- Take the train from Caserta to Leccetrain
12h 26m€110–272Fly Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane MAN - DBV
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
17h 31m€153–317Fly Manchester Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane MAN - TIA
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
14h 14mTrain via Chambéry
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- 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
23h 48m€545–1,018Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- 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 FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus
2d€213–359Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Leccecar
26h 57m€408–635
Manchester to Lecce by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lecce is to fly which costs €60 - €440 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Lecce is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €60 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Lecce via London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive and Sibari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Lecce via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 37m.
The distance between Manchester and Lecce is 2133 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 23h 37m and costs €450 - €900.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Manchester to Lecce, including transfers.
Manchester to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Lecce train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Lecce is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €60 - €440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €450 - €900 and takes 23h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €260 - €390 and takes 41h 49m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lecce, Italy?
Ryanair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lecce via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Torino Porta Susa in around 23h 37m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport via Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Lecce Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Lecce is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 9:37 PM in Manchester and 10:37 PM in Lecce.
Manchester to Lecce train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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