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Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia Centrale to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia Centrale to Genoa will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 trains from La Spezia Centrale to Genoa, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.

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Trains from La Spezia Centrale to Genoa run on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 4m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from La Spezia Centrale to Genoa.
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia Centrale to Genoa trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 674 | 2:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 4:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 674 | 2:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 4:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 510 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 4:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 510 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 4:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 3:43 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h19 | 5:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12060 | 3:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 5:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12060 | 3:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 5:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 4:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 6:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 4:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 6:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 680 | 4:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 6:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 680 | 4:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 6:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 5:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h15 | 7:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12068 | 5:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 7:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12068 | 5:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 7:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 6:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 8:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 6:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 8:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 684 | 6:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 8:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 684 | 6:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 8:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8556 | 7:27 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h23 | 8:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 7:27 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h23 | 8:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 518 | 8:03 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h31 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 518 | 8:03 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h31 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 8:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h32 | 10:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 8:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h32 | 10:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 8:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h17 | 10:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 9:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h44 | 11:59 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 9:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h44 | 11:59 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 10:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h09 | 11:25 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 11:27 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h10 | 12:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
![]() | 5:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h46 | 7:31 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h51 | 8:41 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from La Spezia Centrale to Genoa with Regionale, Intercity, and Frecciabianca. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, and Frecciarossa. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia Centrale to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most La Spezia Centrale to Genoa trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare La Spezia Centrale and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe 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 Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
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.
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.