- Must visit
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
$28
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como San Giovanni 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 Como San Giovanni to La Spezia Centrale will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 40 trains that leave Como San Giovanni for La Spezia Centrale on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 19235
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 19235
S11 TRENORD 25059 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 19257
Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2499 · Regionale TTPER 19241
Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1701 · Regionale Veloce 3261
Regionale TRENORD 25531+
FRECCIAROSSA 8829+
Regionale TTPER 19259
Regionale TRENORD 25527+
FRECCIAROSSA 8823+
Regionale TTPER 19255
Regionale TRENORD 25521+
Intercity 641+
FRECCIAROSSA 8623
Regionale TRENORD 25527+
Intercity 679
Regionale TRENORD 25523+
Intercity 673Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como San Giovanni to La Spezia Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Como San Giovanni to La Spezia Centrale:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como San Giovanni to La Spezia Centrale costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to La Spezia Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $90 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60 (€49). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 2h 49m 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 Como San Giovanni to La Spezia Centrale trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 25201+ BUS L609A+ Regionale TTPER 19241 | 7:03 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h51 | 1:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509+ Intercity 659 · Intercity 511 | 7:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h17 | 1:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509+ Intercity 659 · Intercity 511 | 7:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h17 | 1:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509+ Intercity 659+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 7:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h38 | 1:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale 19245 | 9:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h18 | 3:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale 19245 | 9:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h18 | 3:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 10:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h34 | 4:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 10:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h34 | 4:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale 19249 | 11:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h18 | 5:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale 19249 | 11:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h18 | 5:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale TTPER 19253 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h18 | 7:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521+ Intercity 641+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h38 | 6:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale TTPER 19253 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h18 | 7:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521+ Intercity 641+ InterCityNotte 795 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h34 | 7:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521+ Intercity 641+ InterCityNotte 795 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h34 | 7:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523+ Intercity 673 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h45 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523+ Intercity 673 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h45 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h39 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h39 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25059 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 19380 | 3:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h59 | 9:49 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25059 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 19380 | 3:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h59 | 9:49 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25059 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 19257 | 3:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h09 | 9:59 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527+ FRECCIAROSSA 8823+ Regionale TTPER 19255 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h18 | 8:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527+ Intercity 679 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h45 | 9:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h39 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527+ Intercity 679 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h45 | 9:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h39 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529+ Intercity 685 | 5:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h45 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529+ Intercity 685 | 5:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h45 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 6:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h19 | 12:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531+ FRECCIAROSSA 8829+ Regionale TTPER 19259 | 6:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h18 | 10:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 6:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h19 | 12:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1701 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 4:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h19 | 9:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1701 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 4:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h19 | 9:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 19235 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h34 | 10:54 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 19235 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h34 | 10:54 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Como San Giovanni to La Spezia Centrale run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 17:36. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 3:20 AM |
Last train 5:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
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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 Como San Giovanni 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 Como San Giovanni to La Spezia Centrale trains use the Como S. Giovanni to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Como San Giovanni and La Spezia Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
Como Camerlata is 2 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como Camerlata has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Como Camerlata.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Camerlata.
Available at Como Camerlata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Camerlata: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Camerlata: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Como Camerlata, Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze.
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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