Lecce travel guide
Lecce Tourism | Lecce Guide
You're Going to Love Lecce
With a population of 80 695, Lecce is a must-see destination in Apulia, Italy.
When to visit Lecce
How to Get to Lecce
Plane
Although Lecce doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Brindisi Papola Casale Airport (BDS), which is located 39 km from Lecce.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Lecce, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Lecce to Rome takes 5h 05m and costs around AED 88 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Naples, expect to pay about AED 264 for a 5h 07m trip. The train station in Lecce is called Lecce, and is located 0.9 km from the city centre.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lecce, including FlixBus, Itabus and MarinoBus. From Bari, the bus ride to Lecce takes 161 km and will cost you around AED 77. From Foggia, the ticket costs about AED 73 for a journey of 338 km. The most popular bus station is Lecce Gallipoli, located 35 km from the city centre of Lecce. Lecce is also a commonly used station, and is 1.4 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Lecce
Where to stay in Lecce
From 5-star hotels such as the Patria Palace Hotel Lecce to great affordable options like the Casa dei Mercanti Town House, Lecce offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 335 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,020 and up for a 5-star experience.