The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to La Spezia
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence 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 Florence to La Spezia will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 42 trains that leave Florence for La Spezia on Mon, Dec 01, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
TUSCANY LINE 4051 · Regionale 19380
Regionale 18355
ETRUSCHI LINE 18255 · Regionale 19332
Regionale 18377
TUSCANY LINE 4037 · Regionale 18377
FRECCIARGENTO 8596
FRECCIARGENTO 8556
FRECCIARGENTO 8588
Regionale Veloce 4043+
Intercity 684
TUSCANY LINE 4029+
Intercity 674Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Florence to La Spezia train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to La Spezia trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:28 AM Florence | 2h32 | 1:00 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:17 PM Florence | 4h35 | 10:52 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:54 PM Florence | 1h31 | 9:25 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Florence | 3h06 | 11:06 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796 | 11:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h43 | 3:23 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18253+ Intercity 662 | On time 3:30 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h06 | 6:36 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18253 · Regionale 19330 | On time 3:30 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h19 | 6:49 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
ETRUSCHI LINE 18255 · Regionale 19332 | 4:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h51 | 7:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18355 | 5:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h52 | 8:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to La Spezia
Trains from Florence to La Spezia run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Trenitalia from Florence to La Spezia trainsRegionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Trenitalia trains will get you between Florence and La Spezia from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Florence to La Spezia
The train connection between Florence and La Spezia is well-served by several providers, including Regionale, Frecciargento, and Intercity. Travelers can enjoy a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes of Tuscany as they make their way from the historic city of Florence to the stunning coastal town of La Spezia. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers have plenty of options for convenient travel between these two captivating destinations.
Train Connection: Florence to La Spezia
The train connection from Florence to La Spezia takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes. There are up to 10 connections per day, all of which are direct services. Passengers can depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Firenze Campo di Marte, or Firenze Rifredi and arrive at either La Spezia Migliarina or La Spezia Centrale, with Ca' Di Boschetti also being an option for arrival.
Florence to La Spezia Train Connection
The first daily train from Florence to La Spezia departs at 05:08 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful coastal town. The last journey of the day leaves at 10:07 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Florence to La Spezia
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Florence to La Spezia is €14. The average ticket price typically hovers around €16, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful coastal town of La Spezia from Florence.
Exploring La Spezia: A Journey Through History and Nature
Welcome to the Castello di San Giorgio, a historic fortress that dates back to the 13th century. This remarkable structure not only served as a military stronghold but also played a pivotal role in protecting the city from invasions, making it an essential part of our local heritage. As you explore its ancient walls and stunning views over La Spezia, you'll discover unique architectural features like its impressive towers and beautifully preserved frescoes.
Next on our journey is the Museo Tecnico Navale, which showcases Italy's rich maritime history through an extensive collection of naval artifacts. Established in 1869, this museum highlights significant advancements in shipbuilding and navigation technology while celebrating key moments from Italian naval battles. Be sure to take note of rare exhibits such as model ships and historical documents that illustrate how sea exploration has shaped our culture.
Finally, we arrive at Cinque Terre National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its breathtaking coastal landscapes and charming villages perched atop rugged cliffs. Spanning five picturesque towns—Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore—the park offers unparalleled hiking trails with panoramic views that attract nature lovers worldwide. Don't miss out on tasting local delicacies like fresh seafood or pesto while soaking up the vibrant colors of these enchanting seaside communities!
FAQs: Trains from Florence to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to La Spezia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- Ramps, restrooms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Parking is available nearby, with access from Via dello Statuto.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Panama
- Hotel La Fortezza
- Free
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving regional routes.
- Tram: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Rovezzano B&B
- Mulino di Firenze
- The station is a small suburban stop with basic facilities and two platforms.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
- Located inside the station near the information board.
- Bus lines: 6, 9, 17, 20, 22, 23, 28, A, C, L, S, SA, SC
- Train lines: REG, IC, FB
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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