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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Bolzano
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Bolzano 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 Bolzano will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Bolzano without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18391 · Regionale 17816 · Regionale 38424:43 AM10h47La Spezia Centrale3:30 PMBolzano/Bozen$621One-way2 transfers- Regionale 18391 · Regionale 17816 · Regionale 38424:43 AM10h47La Spezia Centrale3:30 PMBolzano/Bozen$621One-way2 transfers
Intercity 652+Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale 37584:56 AM9h08La Spezia Centrale2:04 PMBolzano/Bozen$621One-way2 transfers- Intercity 652+Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale 37584:56 AM9h08La Spezia Centrale2:04 PMBolzano/Bozen$621One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18401+
FRECCIAROSSA 85264:40 PM6h08La Spezia Centrale10:48 PMBolzano/Bozen$711One-way1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 85244:16 PM5h32La Spezia Centrale9:48 PMBolzano/Bozen$1041One-way2 transfers- FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale Veloce 4018+FRECCIAROSSA 85068:16 AM5h32La Spezia Centrale1:48 PMBolzano/Bozen$861One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 511+Regionale Veloce 4040+FRECCIAROSSA 85201:55 PM6h03La Spezia Centrale7:58 PMBolzano/Bozen$981One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18401+FRECCIAROSSA 85264:40 PM6h08La Spezia Centrale10:48 PMBolzano/Bozen$711One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18399+FRECCIAROSSA 85243:40 PM6h08La Spezia Centrale9:48 PMBolzano/Bozen$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Spezia to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Bolzano is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Bolzano:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Bolzano costing on average $60 (€48).
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Bolzano is by train with an average journey time of 5h 56m.
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Bolzano including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Bolzano 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 $60 (€48) compared to roughly $116 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€45). The journey takes 5h 56m versus 4h 11m 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
La Spezia to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Bolzano trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 670+Regionale TRENORD 2633+Intercity 610 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h53 | 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale TRENORD 2633+Intercity 610 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h53 | 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18393+FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h23 | 7:58 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18393+FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h23 | 7:58 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18393+FRECCIAROSSA 8520+Regionale 17117 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h35 | 9:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 511+Regionale Veloce 4040+FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 1:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h03 | 7:58 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 511+Regionale Veloce 4040+FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 1:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h03 | 7:58 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 674+Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 16690 | 2:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 8h54 | 11:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 674+Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 16690 | 2:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 8h54 | 11:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18399+FRECCIAROSSA 8524+Regionale SAD 16719 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h30 | 10:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18399+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h08 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18399+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h08 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 4:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h32 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 4:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h32 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18401+FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h08 | 10:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18401+FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h08 | 10:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Bolzano
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Trains from La Spezia to Bolzano run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 6h 8m.
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 $33 (€27)
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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 $33 (€27)
Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from La Spezia to Bolzano trainsItalo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between La Spezia and Bolzano from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
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
7h 33m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Regionale frequency
2 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Intercity frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The train from La Spezia to Bolzano takes 6h 8m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from La Spezia to Bolzano leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Bolzano is 179 miles (289 km).
The last train from La Spezia to Bolzano leaves at 9:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Bolzano.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia to Bolzano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Bolzano.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Bolzano is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Bolzano/Bozen.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Bolzano is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
Yes, the train journey from La Spezia to Bolzano is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian Sea, rolling hills, and the majestic landscapes of the Italian Alps.
A day trip from La Spezia to Bolzano is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 8m. However, there are 17 trains available per day covering a distance of 179 miles (289 km).
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Bolzano.
Since both La Spezia and Bolzano 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 Bolzano include Verona, Merano, Trento, Brixen, Bruneck-Brunico.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Bolzano 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Bolzano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides can also occur. Staying vigilant, using official services, and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 La Spezia to Bolzano
La Spezia
Bolzano
The major train station for departures in La Spezia is La Spezia Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Spezia Centrale for your trip from La Spezia to Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Dining
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Accessibility
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Hotel
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
Information Desk
- Located inside the station near the information board.
Public transit options for La Spezia Centrale
- Bus lines: 6, 9, 17, 20, 22, 23, 28, A, C, L, S, SA, SC
- Train lines: REG, IC, FB
Ca' Di Boschetti
The major train station for arrivals in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your journey to Bolzano from La Spezia.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Kaiserau
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmBolzano Sud Bozen Sud
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
- Bus: Line 110
- Train: Regional trains to Bolzano/Bozen
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