- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Brignole 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 Genoa Brignole to La Spezia will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 4 trains that leave Genoa Brignole for La Spezia on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Brignole to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€10 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m 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 Genoa Brignole to La Spezia:
A bus is €0.69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa Brignole to La Spezia costing on average €10.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
The journey is about 1m faster (1h 18m by train vs 1h 19m by car) and roughly €18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€10 vs €28). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Brignole to La Spezia trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12213 | 5:00 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h45 | 6:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12213 | 5:00 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h45 | 6:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8601 | 5:14 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h02 | 6:16 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8601 | 5:14 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h02 | 6:16 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 5:55 AM Genoa Brignole | 0h54 | 6:49 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 5:55 AM Genoa Brignole | 0h54 | 6:49 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 6:06 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h39 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 6:06 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h39 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 6:57 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h17 | 8:14 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 6:57 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h17 | 8:14 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h18 | 8:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h18 | 8:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 7:20 AM Genoa Brignole | 2h00 | 9:20 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 7:20 AM Genoa Brignole | 2h00 | 9:20 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:00 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h26 | 9:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:00 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h26 | 9:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12337 · Regionale 12221 | 8:23 AM Genoa Brignole | 2h25 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12337 · Regionale 12221 | 8:23 AM Genoa Brignole | 2h25 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 8:48 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h00 | 11:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 8:48 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h00 | 11:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 505 | 9:01 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h14 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 505 | 9:01 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h14 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 657 | 9:56 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h25 | 11:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 657 | 9:56 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h25 | 11:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 10:45 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h40 | 12:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 10:45 AM Genoa Brignole | 1h40 | 12:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12361 · Regionale 12227 | 11:24 AM Genoa Brignole | 2h24 | 1:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12361 · Regionale 12227 | 11:24 AM Genoa Brignole | 2h24 | 1:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:12 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h02 | 1:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:12 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h02 | 1:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 511 | 12:41 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h12 | 1:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 511 | 12:41 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h12 | 1:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 12:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h30 | 2:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 12:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h30 | 2:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12381 | 1:22 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h26 | 3:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12381 | 1:22 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h26 | 3:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 665 | 1:58 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h23 | 3:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 665 | 1:58 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h23 | 3:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 2:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h25 | 4:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 2:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h25 | 4:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 2:58 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h16 | 4:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 2:58 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h16 | 4:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 3:20 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h28 | 5:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 3:20 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h28 | 5:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 669 | 3:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h25 | 5:22 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 669 | 3:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h25 | 5:22 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12411 | 4:20 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h28 | 6:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12411 | 4:20 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h28 | 6:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 4:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h25 | 6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 4:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h25 | 6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 5:15 PM Genoa Brignole | 0h59 | 6:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 5:15 PM Genoa Brignole | 0h59 | 6:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22861 | 5:38 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h15 | 7:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22861 | 5:38 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h15 | 7:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 673 | 5:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h24 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 673 | 5:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h24 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 6:19 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h26 | 8:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 6:19 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h26 | 8:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 6:42 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h04 | 7:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 6:42 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h04 | 7:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 6:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h30 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 6:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h30 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 7:30 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h42 | 9:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 7:30 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h42 | 9:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 8:00 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h21 | 9:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 8:00 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h21 | 9:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 | 8:43 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h32 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 | 8:43 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h32 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 685 | 8:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h24 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 685 | 8:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h24 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12469 · Regionale 12247 | 9:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h32 | 11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12469 · Regionale 12247 | 9:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h32 | 11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 899 | 10:26 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h35 | 12:01 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 899 | 10:26 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h35 | 12:01 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 995 | 11:00 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h23 | 12:23 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 995 | 11:00 PM Genoa Brignole | 1h23 | 12:23 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Genoa Brignole to La Spezia run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:12, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 10:12 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Discover the best of La Spezia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Spezia trip today.
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
Museum in a former convent with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries of local collecting.
Archaeological museum inside San Giorgio Castle, displaying prehistoric and Roman finds from the Gulf of Poets area.
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for strolling, harbor views, ferries, and evening walks along the Gulf of La Spezia.
Historic pedestrian street with arcades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key squares in the center.
Central civic square near the station, a practical landmark and lively urban space for people-watching and orientation.
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal tradition.
Steamed mussels from the Gulf area, often with lemon, garlic, parsley, and white wine. A staple seafood dish tied to local waters.
Fresh pasta ribbons with Ligurian basil pesto, olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, and cheese. A defining flavor of Eastern Liguria.
Refined dining with creative seafood tasting menus and polished service. Suitable for a splurge meal in an elegant setting.
Well-known casual spot for fresh fish, pasta, and Ligurian classics near the center. Relaxed setting and dependable local cooking.
Historic waterfront restaurant known for Ligurian seafood, mussels, and harbor views. Traditional atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but dining and local transit stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
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La Spezia Centrale -> Piazza Verdi, La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Brignole 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.

Most Genoa Brignole to La Spezia trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Genoa Brignole and La Spezia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole 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 da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
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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