17 June 2025
University of Salento
Europe/Rome timezone

Travel information

✈️🚆🚗 Getting to Lecce – 2025 EMFL User Meeting

📍 Venue: Aula 7, Studium 6, Università del Salento, Lecce, Italy

✈️ Traveling by Plane

The closest airport to Lecce is Brindisi Airport (Aeroporto del Salento – BDS), located approximately 40 km away. It offers regular national flights and several international connections.

For more international options, Bari Airport (BRI), about 160 km from Lecce, is also a suitable alternative.

  • From Brindisi Airport:
    Shuttle buses and direct regional trains (via Brindisi station) connect easily to Lecce.

  • From Bari Airport:
    Trains from Bari Centrale reach Lecce in about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

🚄 Traveling by Train

Lecce is the terminus of many regional and high-speed trains. Approximate travel times from major cities:

  • From Rome: ~5h

  • From Milan: ~8–9h

  • From Bari: ~1.5h

Trains arrive at Lecce Centrale station. From there, Aula 7, Studium 6 can be reached:

  • 🚌 By bus

  • 🚕 By taxi (~10 min)

  • 🚶 On foot (~20–25 min)

🔗 Train schedules – Trenitalia

🚗 Traveling by Car

Lecce is well connected via SS16/E55 and SS613 if coming from Bari or Brindisi.

For GPS navigation, use:
📍 Google Maps – Studium 2000

🚕 Taxi Service in Lecce

Reliable taxi services:

  • Radiotaxi Lecce: +39 0832 247978

  • Taxi Lecce NCC: +39 349 683 6451

👉 We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak hours.