- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to La Spezia
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
8 h 56 m
Average duration
15 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to La Spezia will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to La Spezia without transferring at least 2 times.
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9:24 AM8h56Innsbruck6:20 PMLa Spezia$1431One-way3 transfers- 3:30 PM17h29Innsbruck8:59 AMLa Spezia$1451One-way2 transfers
- 5:30 PM18h50Innsbruck12:20 PMLa Spezia$1851One-way3 transfers
- 9:24 AM8h56Innsbruck6:20 PMLa Spezia$1431One-way3 transfers
- 3:30 PM17h29Innsbruck8:59 AMLa Spezia$1451One-way2 transfers
- 5:30 PM18h50Innsbruck12:20 PMLa Spezia$1851One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Innsbruck to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$98 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration Fastest 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to La Spezia is a bus with an average price of $83.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to La Spezia:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to La Spezia costing on average $98.
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to La Spezia is by train with an average journey time of 8h 50m.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Innsbruck and La Spezia including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to La Spezia among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $98 compared to roughly $166 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69. The journey takes 8h 50m versus 5h 44m 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.
Live departures
Innsbruck to La Spezia train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to La Spezia trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:24 AM Innsbruck | 8h56 | 6:20 PM La Spezia | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Innsbruck to La Spezia
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Italy
Trains from Innsbruck to La Spezia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 but you can travel from only $52 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 8h 46m.
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 $52
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 46m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $52
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Innsbruck to La Spezia trainsIntercity, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Innsbruck and La Spezia from $52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
9h 8m
Cheapest Price
$113
Intercity frequency
7 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
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
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$89
Regionale frequency
5 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
$143
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to La Spezia
Things to do in La Spezia
Discover the best of La Spezia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Spezia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico Amedeo Lia
Museum in a former convent with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries of local collecting.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello San Giorgio
Archaeological museum inside San Giorgio Castle, displaying prehistoric and Roman finds from the Gulf of Poets area.
- Must visit
Lungomare Morin
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for strolling, harbor views, ferries, and evening walks along the Gulf of La Spezia.
- Must visit
Via del Prione
Historic pedestrian street with arcades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key squares in the center.
- Recommended
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Central civic square near the station, a practical landmark and lively urban space for people-watching and orientation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal tradition.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Alla Spezzina
Steamed mussels from the Gulf area, often with lemon, garlic, parsley, and white wine. A staple seafood dish tied to local waters.
- Vegetarian
Trenette Al Pesto
Fresh pasta ribbons with Ligurian basil pesto, olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, and cheese. A defining flavor of Eastern Liguria.
Ristorante Andreina
Refined dining with creative seafood tasting menus and polished service. Suitable for a splurge meal in an elegant setting.
Osteria Della Corte
Well-known casual spot for fresh fish, pasta, and Ligurian classics near the center. Relaxed setting and dependable local cooking.
Ristorante La Nuova Spezia
Historic waterfront restaurant known for Ligurian seafood, mussels, and harbor views. Traditional atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but dining and local transit stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
ATC La Spezia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
La Spezia Centrale -> Piazza Verdi, La Spezia
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Check whether your ticket is already time-stamped if bought digitally.
- ATC buses are the main city transport. Contactless card payment onboard is not reliably published, so buy tickets in advance via official channels.
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89, while the average price is around $98.
The train from Innsbruck to La Spezia takes 8h 46m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to La Spezia is 230 miles (371 km).
The first train from Innsbruck to La Spezia leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Innsbruck to La Spezia leaves at 6:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Innsbruck to La Spezia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to La Spezia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to La Spezia.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to La Spezia is Brenner station, which connects to La Spezia Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to La Spezia is by bus, with a cost of around $52.
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to La Spezia is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming Italian countryside along the way.
A day trip from Innsbruck to La Spezia is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 46m and covers 230 miles (371 km). The frequency of trains is 10 per day.
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 Innsbruck to La Spezia.
Since both Innsbruck and La Spezia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from La Spezia include Pisa, Monterosso al Mare, Genoa, Riomaggiore, Vernazza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to La Spezia among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In La Spezia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions from strangers. Always secure personal belongings and use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Innsbruck to La Spezia
Most Innsbruck to La Spezia trains use the Brennero - Brenner to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and La Spezia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in La Spezia
Which La Spezia station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck to La Spezia most often arrive at La Spezia Centrale. Some services arrive at La Spezia Migliarina, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your La Spezia arrival station.
La Spezia CentraleStazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia Centrale from La Spezia city centre
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, A, 6, C, La Spezia FS, Sc · 7m · $2 · every ~17 min
L e P · 4m · $2 · every ~12 min
La Spezia Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
La Spezia MigliarinaVia Migliarina, 19123 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 0187 7151
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia Migliarina from La Spezia city centre
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC La Spezia FS, C, Sc, 18, Vezzano-Valeriano-Piazza Chiodo, 6, La Spezia FS · 13m · $2 · every ~20 min
La Spezia Migliarina train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
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