Lecco travel guide

Lecco Tourism | Lecco Guide

You're Going to Love Lecco

With a population of 46,580, Lecco is a must-see destination in Lombardy, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lecco has to offer.

When to visit Lecco

Lecco in November
Estimated hotel price
£83
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lecco in November
Estimated hotel price
£83
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lecco

Plane

Although Lecco doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 29 miles from Lecco. The shortest flight to Lecco from the United Kingdom departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 2h 15m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Lecco, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Lecco to Bologna takes 1h 02m and costs around £15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £19 for a 1h 55m trip. Located 1.8 miles from the city centre, Lecco Maggianico is the busiest station in Lecco. Another popular train station is Lecco, located 0.2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Lecco is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 29 miles from Lecco. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lecco, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Lecco takes 95 miles and will cost you around £6. From Genoa, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 105 miles.

Plane

Although Lecco doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 29 miles from Lecco. The shortest flight to Lecco from the United Kingdom departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 2h 15m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Lecco, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Lecco to Bologna takes 1h 02m and costs around £15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £19 for a 1h 55m trip. Located 1.8 miles from the city centre, Lecco Maggianico is the busiest station in Lecco. Another popular train station is Lecco, located 0.2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Lecco is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 29 miles from Lecco. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lecco, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Lecco takes 95 miles and will cost you around £6. From Genoa, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 105 miles.

Airports near Lecco

Airlines serving Lecco

Lufthansa
Good (4,667 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,935 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,133 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,813 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (715 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (469 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,445 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (196 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (399 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (144 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (124 reviews)
Icelandair
Good (273 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,452 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lecco

Most booked hotels in Lecco

Villa Lario Resort Mandello
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£528+
Hotel Promessi Sposi
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£225+
Casa sull'Albero
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£215+
Hotel Alberi
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£83+
NH Lecco Pontevecchio
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£149+
Hll Hotel Lungolago Lecco
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£83+

Hiring a car in Lecco

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Lecco (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.70 and £26.26. The most frequently booked car type in Lecco is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Class Intermediate Crossover or similar) is, on average, 94% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Lecco (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.70 and £26.26. The most frequently booked car type in Lecco is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Class Intermediate Crossover or similar) is, on average, 94% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.