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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Bordighera
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Bordighera 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 Bordighera will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave La Spezia for Bordighera on Thu, Aug 06, 2 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 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
4:30 AM4h44La Spezia9:14 AMBordighera$201One-way0 transfers- 5:08 AM4h45La Spezia9:53 AMBordighera$261One-way1 transfer
- 11:40 AM4h13La Spezia3:53 PMBordighera$261One-way1 transfer
- 1:45 PM4h08La Spezia5:53 PMBordighera$261One-way1 transfer
- 5:50 PM4h03La Spezia9:53 PMBordighera$261One-way1 transfer
8:03 PM3h26La Spezia11:29 PMBordighera$491One-way0 transfers- 3:00 PM3h50La Spezia6:50 PMBordighera$551One-way1 transfer
3:53 PM4h00La Spezia7:53 PMBordighera$421One-way1 transfer- 5:50 PM4h03La Spezia9:53 PMBordighera$261One-way1 transfer
- 9:54 AM4h07La Spezia2:01 PMBordighera$421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for La Spezia to Bordighera
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Bordighera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Bordighera is a train with an average price of $40.
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Bordighera is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.
Yes, you can take a train between La Spezia and Bordighera.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Bordighera 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 $40 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13. The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 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.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
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 Bordighera train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Bordighera trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 AM La Spezia | 4h44 | 9:14 AM Bordighera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:56 AM La Spezia | 4h18 | 9:14 AM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 5:08 AM La Spezia | 4h45 | 9:53 AM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 6:38 AM La Spezia | 4h12 | 10:50 AM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 AM La Spezia | 5h13 | 12:51 PM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 9:54 AM La Spezia | 4h07 | 2:01 PM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 11:40 AM La Spezia | 4h13 | 3:53 PM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 1:45 PM La Spezia | 4h08 | 5:53 PM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 3:00 PM La Spezia | 3h50 | 6:50 PM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 3:53 PM La Spezia | 4h00 | 7:53 PM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 4:38 PM La Spezia | 4h15 | 8:53 PM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 5:50 PM La Spezia | 4h03 | 9:53 PM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
| 8:03 PM La Spezia | 3h26 | 11:29 PM Bordighera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 PM La Spezia | 9h29 | 7:55 AM Bordighera | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Bordighera
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Trains from La Spezia to Bordighera run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 26m.
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
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from La Spezia to Bordighera trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between La Spezia and Bordighera from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$20
Regionale frequency
20 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$42
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$36
Intercity frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Bordighera
Things to do in Bordighera
Discover the best of Bordighera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordighera trip today.
Istituto Internazionale di Studi Liguri - Centro Nino Lamboglia
Library and research center founded by Clarence Bicknell, with historical collections and scholarly interest for visitors curious about local culture.
Palazzo del Parco Exhibition Space
Exhibition space associated with Bordighera's civic venues, used for art shows and cultural displays that highlight regional artists and themes.
- Must visit
Bordighera Alta
The medieval old town of Bordighera, full of vaulted lanes, stone houses, and sea views. It is the most atmospheric area for a stroll.
- Must visit
Lungomare Argentina
Palm-lined seafront promenade famous for coastal views and Belle Époque character. Ideal for walking, relaxing, and enjoying the Riviera setting.
- Recommended
Giardini Lowe
Public garden known for exotic plants and a peaceful layout. A rewarding stop for shade, botany, and a glimpse of Bordighera's garden heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Liguria’s signature flatbread topped with olive oil and sea salt. In Bordighera it reflects local extra-virgin olive oil and coastal baking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Torta Verde
Savory tart of Swiss chard or local greens, eggs, cheese and herbs. A classic Ligurian home dish eaten across western Liguria.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Sgabei
Small fried dough bites, often flavored with herbs. Traditional in western Liguria and popular as a seaside snack or with aperitivo.
Amarea
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Bordighera Alta, known for refined Ligurian cuisine, seafood and a polished historic setting.
Magiargè Vini e Cucina
Established seafood restaurant by the sea, appreciated for fresh catch, pasta dishes and classic Riviera atmosphere.
La Cicala
Traditional Ligurian dining in the old town, serving regional pasta, seafood and local flavors in a charming historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera. Hotels and seafront dining cost more in peak season, while local cafes, simple meals, and regional trains stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if table service was provided.
DropTicket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Bordighera railway station -> Piazza Eroi della Libertà, Bordighera
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy Riviera Trasporti tickets in advance via DropTicket or authorized retailers, as onboard purchase options may be limited.
- Check Riviera Trasporti timetables before travel, especially on Sundays and holidays when service is reduced.
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Bordighera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Bordighera 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 Bordighera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Bordighera can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $40.
The train from La Spezia to Bordighera takes 3h 26m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Bordighera is 110 miles (178 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Bordighera leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Bordighera leaves at 11:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Bordighera.
Yes, there is a direct train from La Spezia to Bordighera. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Bordighera.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Bordighera is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Bordighera station.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Bordighera is by train, with a cost of around $20.
Yes, the train journey from La Spezia to Bordighera is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, charming seaside towns, and picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from La Spezia to Bordighera is not feasible with a travel duration of 3h 26m. However, there are 22 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 110 miles (178 km).
To fully experience Bordighera's charming coastline, historic sites, and gardens, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Bordighera.
Since both La Spezia and Bordighera 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 Bordighera include Sanremo, Nice, Ventimiglia, Menton, Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Bordighera 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 Bordighera, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and near popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be vigilant in busy places. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard safety precautions ensures 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 Bordighera
Most La Spezia to Bordighera trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Bordighera station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Bordighera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in La Spezia
Arrival train stations in Bordighera
Which La Spezia station do trains to Bordighera leave from?
Trains from La Spezia to Bordighera leave from La Spezia Centrale. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from La Spezia city centre at Stazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy.
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.
Which Bordighera station do trains from La Spezia arrive at?
Trains from La Spezia to Bordighera arrive at Bordighera. Bordighera is from Bordighera city centre.
BordigheraPiazza Eroi della Libertà, 18012 Bordighera IM, Italy+39 0184 261 001
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordighera from Bordighera city centre
Bus11/2 · 5m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bordighera train station facilities and services
Bordighera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Reserve, Ristorante Lido Beach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordighera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bordighera. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordighera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordighera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordighera: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parigi, Grand Hotel del Mare Resort & Spa, Hotel Piccolo Lido.
Most popular train connections from La Spezia
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