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Taking the train from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) in 17 hours 13 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main)? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 21 hours 7 minutes to travel the 816 miles (1314 km) from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) by train, although you can get there in as little as 17 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Frankfurt (Main)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) by train

First train

05:55

Last train

21:17

Departure station

Lecce (città)

Arrival station

Frankfurt (Main)

Journey time

From 17h 13m

Distance

816 miles (1314 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Onebus

Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:06 01:09 18h 3m, 4 changes
07:06 01:45 18h 39m, 2 changes
07:20 01:45 18h 25m, 3 changes
09:06 08:52 23h 46m, 2 changes
11:06 08:08 21h 2m, 4 changes
12:10 10:52 22h 42m, 4 changes
12:10 12:04 23h 54m, 2 changes
13:17 12:04 22h 47m, 3 changes
18:50 14:52 20h 2m, 3 changes
19:25 16:52 21h 27m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) take?

The average journey time by train between Lecce (città) and Frankfurt (Main) is 21 hours and 7 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Lecce (città) and Frankfurt (Main) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) is 17 hours and 13 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main)?

No, there are no direct train services from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main). Travelling from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) leave?

The first train from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) leaves at 05:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) leave?

The last train from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) leaves at 21:17. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Lecce (città) and Frankfurt (Main) by train?

Trains travelling from Lecce (città) to Frankfurt (Main) cover a distance of around 816 miles (1314 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Lecce (città).

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