The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 trains that leave La Spezia for Bologna Centrale on Mon, Feb 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 09 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Mon, Feb 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Spezia to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
La Spezia to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:06 PM La Spezia | 3h22 | 9:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:14 PM La Spezia | 3h19 | 10:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, February 9 | |||||
![]() | 4:06 AM La Spezia | 3h19 | 7:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:06 AM La Spezia | 3h19 | 1:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets La Spezia to Bologna Centrale by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Official reseller: Regionale tickets can only be bought on Omio or Regionale's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets. Raileurope do not sell Regionale tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale.
Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale
Trains from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 38 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 03:56 |
Last train 20:14 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between La Spezia and Bologna Centrale from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Bologna 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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