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Amedeo Lia Civic Museum
Important civic museum known for a refined collection of paintings, illuminated manuscripts, sculpture, and decorative arts in the old city center.
Cheapest price
$202
Average price
$222
Fastest journey
12 h 18 m
Average duration
15 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
665 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to La Spezia Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to La Spezia Centrale will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
It's difficult to get from Bari to La Spezia Centrale without transferring at least 2 times.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to La Spezia Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 413 miles (665 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bari to La Spezia Centrale:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to La Spezia Centrale costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to La Spezia Centrale costing on average $87 (€72).
Other travel options to La Spezia Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 56m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€72) compared to roughly $165 (€135) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $77 (€63). The journey takes 9h 41m versus 8h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bari to La Spezia Centrale trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM Bari | 12h18 | 7:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bari to La Spezia Centrale run on average 20 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 10h 48m.
Distance 413 miles (665 km) |
Average train duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 10h 48m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
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Important civic museum known for a refined collection of paintings, illuminated manuscripts, sculpture, and decorative arts in the old city center.
Historic naval museum near the Arsenale with ship models, figureheads, weapons, and maritime artifacts tied to the city’s naval heritage.
Contemporary art museum featuring Italian and international works, temporary exhibitions, and a modern counterpoint to La Spezia’s historic collections.
Popular waterfront promenade lined with palm trees, marinas, and views across the gulf; ideal for an easy scenic walk.
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, lively and practical for exploring local urban life and architecture.
Large central square framed by civic buildings, often used as an orientation point and gateway between modern La Spezia and the waterfront.
Stuffed mussels filled with breadcrumbs, herbs, cheese, and often mortadella, then simmered in tomato sauce. A classic Spezia and Gulf of Poets specialty.
A traditional La Spezia soup of chickpeas, beans, and wheat grains, created from dockworkers' ingredients. It is one of the city's most distinctive local dishes.
Thin savory chickpea pancake baked in a wood-fired oven. Popular across Liguria and commonly eaten in La Spezia as a simple street food or snack.
Well-regarded restaurant near the station area known for refined Ligurian seafood dishes, tasting menus, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Established traditional trattoria appreciated for local seafood, pasta, and classic Ligurian flavors in a warm, unfussy setting.
Historic casual spot famous for farinata, pizza, and Ligurian baked specialties. Popular for an affordable local meal in a lively central setting.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while tourist-area dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
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La Spezia Centrale -> Piazza Europa, La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to La Spezia Centrale by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Spezia Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to La Spezia Centrale trains use the Bari Centrale to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Bari and La Spezia Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Bari Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.
Bari Zona Industriale is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Zona Industriale has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Zona Industriale.
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
La Spezia Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Centrale: There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
La Spezia Migliarina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
Ca' Di Boschetti is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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