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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia
Showing times and prices for Mar 26
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for La Spezia on Thu, Mar 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 26 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Thu, Mar 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:28AM3h26
Bologna Centrale07:54AMLa Spezia
$231One-way
0 transfers
06:33PM3h21
Bologna Centrale09:54PMLa Spezia
$241One-way
0 transfers
02:33PM3h21
Bologna Centrale05:54PMLa Spezia
$271One-way
0 transfers
02:33PM3h21
Bologna Centrale05:54PMLa Spezia
$271One-way
0 transfers
06:33PM3h21
Bologna Centrale09:54PMLa Spezia
$241One-way
0 transfers
04:28AM3h26
Bologna Centrale07:54AMLa Spezia
$231One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna Centrale to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to La Spezia train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to La Spezia trains for today, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:18 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h21 | 5:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h21 | 5:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
 8915+Regionale 18387+ Intercity 518 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 7:01 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8915+ETRUSCHI LINE 18307+Intercity 518 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 7:01 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8915+Regionale Veloce 4045+Intercity 518 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 7:01 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8143+Regionale Veloce 4045+Intercity 518 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h04 | 7:01 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8143+ETRUSCHI LINE 18307+Intercity 518 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h04 | 7:01 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8143+Regionale 18387+Intercity 518 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h04 | 7:01 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9321+Regionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 19374 | 3:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 6:34 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9321+Regionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 19374 | 3:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 6:34 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547+ETRUSCHI LINE 18307+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 3:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h15 | 6:42 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547+ETRUSCHI LINE 18307+FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 3:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h15 | 6:42 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 19253 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 6:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 19253 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 6:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8919+ETRUSCHI LINE 18309 · Regionale 19378 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h25 | 8:07 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8919+Regionale 18389 · Regionale 19380 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h20 | 9:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8919+Regionale 18311 · Regionale 19378 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h25 | 8:07 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9947+Regionale 18311 · Regionale 19378 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h10 | 8:07 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9947+Regionale 18313 · Regionale 19380 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h05 | 9:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9947+Tuscany Line 4047 · Regionale 19380 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h05 | 9:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8963+Tuscany Line 4047 · Regionale 19380 | 4:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h45 | 9:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8963+Regionale 18389 · Regionale 19380 | 4:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h45 | 9:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8963+Regionale 18313 · Regionale 19380 | 4:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h45 | 9:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551+Tuscany Line 4047+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 4:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h27 | 7:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9551+Tuscany Line 4047+FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 4:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h27 | 7:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 19255 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 7:59 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 19255 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 7:59 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8923+Regionale 18389 · Regionale 19380 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 9:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8923+TUSCANY LINE 4049 · Regionale 19382 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h25 | 10:07 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8923+TUSCANY LINE 4049 · Regionale 19380 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 9:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9951+Regionale 18319 · Regionale 19382 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h10 | 10:07 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9951+TUSCANY LINE 4049 · Regionale 19380 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 9:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9951+Regionale 18389 · Regionale 19380 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 9:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale 19257 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h28 | 9:01 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale 19257 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h28 | 9:01 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8925+Regionale 18319 · Regionale 19382 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h25 | 10:07 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8925+Tuscany Line 18315+FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h42 | 9:24 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8925+Tuscany Line 18315 · Regionale 19382 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h25 | 10:07 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8527+Tuscany Line 18315+FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 5:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h37 | 9:24 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8527+Tuscany Line 18315+FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 5:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h37 | 9:24 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9955+TUSCANY LINE 18323+Intercity 822 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 10:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9955+Regionale 18319+Intercity 822 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 10:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9955+Regionale 18319 · Regionale 19382 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h10 | 10:07 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8967+TUSCANY LINE 18323+Intercity 822 | 6:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h03 | 10:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 19259 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h27 | 10:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 19259 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h27 | 10:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, March 26 | |||||
| 4:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 7:54 AM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia run on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 18:33 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and La Spezia from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia takes 3h 21m and runs 36 per day.
The first train from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia leaves at 4:28 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia is 78 miles (127 km).
The last train from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia leaves at 6:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Tuscany and charming Italian countryside, offering travelers beautiful views along the route.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. However, there are 36 trains per day covering a distance of 78 miles (127 km).
In La Spezia, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Passeggiata Morin with views of the Gulf of La Spezia, shop for fresh produce at Mercato Centrale, and admire the architecture of the Church of Santa Maria Assunta. Explore the Gulf of Poets with a boat tour, and savor local wines on a vineyard tour. Discover the picturesque Cinque Terre National Park, visit Castello di San Giorgio for city views, explore maritime history at Museo Tecnico Navale, and enjoy the modern marina at Porto Mirabello. Don't miss the natural beauty of Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in La Spezia is sufficient to explore the city, visit the nearby Cinque Terre, and enjoy its coastal attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to La Spezia
Bologna
La Spezia
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to La Spezia.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
The major train station for arrivals in La Spezia is La Spezia Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Spezia Centrale for your journey to La Spezia from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Dining
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Accessibility
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Hotel
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
Information Desk
- Located inside the station near the information board.
Public transit options for La Spezia Centrale
- Bus lines: 6, 9, 17, 20, 22, 23, 28, A, C, L, S, SA, SC
- Train lines: REG, IC, FB
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for La Spezia Migliarina
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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