La Spezia to Chieti train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Chieti

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$108

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

8 h 56 m

Average duration

10 h 46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

399 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Chieti 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 Chieti will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Chieti without transferring at least once.

  • Trenitalia Intercity
    10:17 AM9h33
    La Spezia
    7:50 PMChieti
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    8:40 AM8h56
    La Spezia
    5:36 PMChieti
    $1301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    8:12 AM13h49
    La Spezia
    10:01 PMChieti
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Chieti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Chieti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, and a bus costs an average of $32.

Distance: 247 miles (399 km)

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Bus
Driving

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$64

Average price

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 48m

Average total duration

11h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Chieti is a train with an average price of $55 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Chieti:

A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Chieti costing on average $64 (€52).

The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Chieti is by train with an average journey time of 9h 45m.

Other travel options to Chieti take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Chieti including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Chieti 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 $55 (€44) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58 (€47). The journey takes 9h 45m versus 5h 38m 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 Chieti train times

The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Chieti trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Regionale9:05 AM La Spezia
9h45
6:50 PM Chieti0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book La Spezia to Chieti trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from La Spezia to Chieti.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from La Spezia to Chieti.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from La Spezia to Chieti.

Journey information

Overview: Train from La Spezia to Chieti

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Trains from La Spezia to Chieti run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 9h 45m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
247 miles (399 km)
Average train duration
9h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
9h 45m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa from La Spezia to Chieti trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between La Spezia and Chieti from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
9h 33m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€87)
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

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
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€105)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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 Chieti

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Chieti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from La Spezia to Chieti takes 9h 45m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Chieti is 247 miles (399 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Chieti leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Chieti leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Chieti.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia to Chieti.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Chieti.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Chieti is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Chieti station.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Chieti is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from La Spezia to Chieti offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills of Tuscany and the picturesque landscapes of the Apennine Mountains, providing travelers with a delightful visual experience.
A day trip from La Spezia to Chieti is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 45m. The distance is 247 miles (399 km), and there are 12 train trips available per day.
In Chieti, visitors can relax at Villa Comunale, a scenic public park, and stroll along Corso Marrucino, the main street filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Wine enthusiasts can visit local wineries for tasting tours. Cultural experiences include attending performances at Teatro Marrucino and exploring local markets for fresh produce. Notable sights include the Cattedrale di San Giustino, Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Tempietti Romani, and the ancient Roman Theatre.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chieti, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Chieti.
Since both La Spezia and Chieti 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 Chieti include Pescara, Montesilvano, San Severo, Avezzano, L'Aquila.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Chieti 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 Chieti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with standard rates and unofficial guides offering unsolicited tours. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy marketplaces and tourist sites.
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 Chieti

La Spezia
Chieti
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 Chieti.
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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