- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Chiavari
City museum dedicated to archaeology and local history, including the famous slate face from pre-Roman Liguria.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF7
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF9
Fastest journey on Sep 19
29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
31 m
Trains on Sep 19
73
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Chiavari 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 Chiavari will cost around CHF9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF7.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 73 trains from La Spezia to Chiavari, including 56 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
Regionale Veloce 3278
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12374
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470
Regionale 12216
Regionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 3016
FRECCIABIANCA 8630
FRECCIABIANCA 8620
FRECCIABIANCA 8616
FRECCIAROSSA 8606
Intercity 518Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Chiavari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF9, while a train costs an average of CHF9.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF9 Average price Cheapest | CHF21 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around CHF9 compared to roughly CHF21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF12. The journey takes 54m versus 52m 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 Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Chiavari trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 2:47 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h55 | 4:42 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 2:47 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h55 | 4:42 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 796 | 4:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h45 | 5:10 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 796 | 4:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h45 | 5:10 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12310 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h04 | 5:34 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12310 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h04 | 5:34 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 652 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h54 | 5:50 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 652 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h54 | 5:50 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h08 | 6:16 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h08 | 6:16 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12318 | 6:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 7:06 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12318 | 6:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 7:06 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 658 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h44 | 7:22 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 658 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h44 | 7:22 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12216 | 7:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h03 | 8:07 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12216 | 7:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h03 | 8:07 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 662 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h44 | 8:22 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 662 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h44 | 8:22 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3258 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h47 | 8:32 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3258 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h47 | 8:32 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12354 | 8:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h26 | 9:38 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12354 | 8:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h26 | 9:38 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h48 | 10:45 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h48 | 10:45 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 666 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h18 | 11:28 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 666 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h18 | 11:28 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12374 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h26 | 11:41 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12374 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h26 | 11:41 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h33 | 11:16 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h53 | 12:33 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0h53 | 12:33 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12394 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h30 | 1:42 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12394 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h30 | 1:42 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 670 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0h52 | 1:30 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 670 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0h52 | 1:30 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from La Spezia to Chiavari run on average 55 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF7 if you book in advance.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 28m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF7 |
Trains per day 55 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Chiavari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiavari trip today.
City museum dedicated to archaeology and local history, including the famous slate face from pre-Roman Liguria.
Museum in a historic palace presenting Risorgimento collections and civic memory linked to 19th-century Italian unification.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and works that illuminate the religious history of the Tigullio area.
Chiavari's elegant arcaded main street, ideal for strolling and appreciating the city's historic urban character and shops.
Pleasant seafront promenade for walking and relaxing, with open views of the Ligurian coast and access to nearby beaches.
Central square framed by historic buildings and arcades, a key meeting point near major churches and old town streets.
Ligurian flat focaccia baked with olive oil and salt. In Chiavari it is a daily staple, prized for its crisp edge and soft center.
Thin savory tart of Swiss chard, herbs, rice, eggs, and cheese in a delicate crust. A classic Ligurian home dish found in local bakeries.
Small hand-rolled pasta often served with walnut sauce or pesto. It is a traditional Ligurian shape linked to nearby coastal and inland kitchens.
Historic focacceria and bakery loved for Ligurian focaccia, savory pies, and casual local bites. Ideal for a classic everyday Chiavari stop.
Refined seafood-focused dining in a grand historic setting. Known for elegant Ligurian cuisine and polished service near the waterfront.
Established restaurant serving traditional Ligurian seafood and regional dishes in a comfortable, unfussy setting popular with locals.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels rise in summer, but dining and local trains stay reasonable versus Portofino or Cinque Terre.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 in cafes, taxis, and casual restaurants is appreciated but not expected.
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Chiavari Railway Station -> Piazza Mazzini, Chiavari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Chiavari 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 Chiavari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most La Spezia to Chiavari trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Chiavari station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Chiavari 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.
Chiavari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Luchin, Osteria Moderna
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chiavari. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chiavari. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chiavari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chiavari: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiavari: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monte Rosa, Hotel Ferrari, Hotel Santa Maria.
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