La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni train with Frecciarossa

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Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $69.

Distance: 341 miles (550 km)

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Bus
Driving

$70

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$132

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 18m

Average total duration

11h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni costing on average $70 (€57).

The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni is by train with an average journey time of 10h 13m.

Other travel options to Cava de' Tirreni take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Cava de' Tirreni including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni 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 $70 (€57) compared to roughly $132 (€106) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€49). The journey takes 10h 13m versus 6h 29m 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 Cava de' Tirreni train times

The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Intercity Notte5:12 PM La Spezia
11h33
4:45 AM Cava de' Tirreni0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni

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Trains from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni run on average 20 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (550 km) distance in 9h 28m.

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 $48 (€39)
Distance
341 miles (550 km)
Average train duration
10h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
9h 28m
First train
5:51 AM
Last train
7:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $48 (€39)

Train companies: Frecciarossa from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between La Spezia and Cava de' Tirreni from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€115)
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

FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni 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 Cava de' Tirreni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni takes 9h 28m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni is 341 miles (550 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni leaves at 5:51 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni leaves at 7:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Cava de' Tirreni is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Cava de' Tirreni station.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside, enhancing the travel experience with its charming landscapes.
A day trip from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni is not feasible due to a travel time of 9h 28m and a distance of 341 miles (550 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
To fully enjoy Cava de' Tirreni, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic architecture, stroll through its charming arcades, and visit nearby attractions like the Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni.
Since both La Spezia and Cava de' Tirreni 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 Cava de' Tirreni include Naples, Salerno, Pompei, Vietri sul Mare, Caserta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Cava de' Tirreni 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 Cava de' Tirreni, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation options. Scams involving overpriced goods or services can occur in busy market spots, so confirming prices beforehand is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 Cava de' Tirreni

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Cava de' Tirreni
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 Cava de' Tirreni.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Dining
Dining
  • Chef Express
  • Moka
  • Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Affittacamere Casa Dane
  • La Siesta
  • Hotel Mary
Information Desk
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

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