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Night train Lecce – Roma
(FS IC Notte 788 + IC Notte 789)

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    Statistics

    647 km route distance

    Average travel speed of 80 km/h

    Greenhouse gas emissions per km by mode of transport
    (in gCO2e per passenger)

    this night train: 20

    bus: 22 (1.1 times as much)

    car (1 person): 192 (10 times as much)

    plane: 389 (20 times as much)

    IC Notte 788


    • 22:15

    • 22:40

    • 00:01

    • 06:10

    Lecce to Roma

    Trip duration 7:55

    IC Notte 789


    • 23:58

    • 06:27

    • 07:40

    • 08:10

    Roma to Lecce

    Trip duration 8:12

    Train information

    Seats
    Couchette
    Sleeper

    Trenitalia S.p.A
    https://www.trenitalia.com

    book here

    Night train Lecce – Roma

    Take the night train on your next trip to Lecce or Roma!

    Have you ever travelled by night train to Lecce or Roma? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination. The 647 km long train journey emits approximately 20 times less compared to a flight. Read more on the global warming reduction potential of night trains in our study on the topic.

    When travelling with the IC Notte 788 + IC Notte 789 train, you can choose between the following categories:

    • Normal seats: The cheapest option
    • Couchette compartment: Simple, shelf-like beds in a cabin shared by usually 4-6 persons
    • Sleeping compartment: Soft beds in a cabin typically shared by 1-3 persons, with a washing basin inside (and in some cases even with a private toilet and shower)

    Travel by night train – timetable information

    Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.

    IC Notte 788 –

    Night train IC Notte 788 departs from at 22:15, and arrives at at 06:10. It has intermediate stops in and . The total trip duration is 7:55 hours. The train leaves Lecce every Sunday.

    IC Notte 789 –

    The return trip, night train IC Notte 789, departs from at 23:58, and arrives at at 08:10. It has intermediate stops in and . The total trip duration is 8:12 hours. The train leaves Roma every Friday.

    Buy tickets for the night train from Lecce to Roma

    This night train line is operated by Trenitalia S.p.A and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.

    Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.