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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Ferno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$41
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$41
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Ferno 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 Ferno will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from La Spezia to Ferno, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.
9:10 AM5h16La Spezia2:26 PMFerno$411One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM5h16La Spezia2:26 PMFerno$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Spezia to Ferno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Ferno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, while a bus costs an average of $64.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Ferno is a train with an average price of $53.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Ferno:
A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Ferno costing on average $64.
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Ferno is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 16m.
Other travel options to Ferno take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Ferno including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Ferno 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 $53 compared to roughly $88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36. The journey takes 4h 51m versus 2h 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from La Spezia to Ferno
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Trains from La Spezia to Ferno run on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 4h 4m.
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 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 45 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 8:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from La Spezia to Ferno trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between La Spezia and Ferno from $53. 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 Regionale Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$43
Regionale frequency
31 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
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 Intercity Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$45
Intercity frequency
13 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 Ferno
Things to do in Ferno
Discover the best of Ferno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferno trip today.
- Must visit
Volandia Parco e Museo del Volo
Museum in Volandia’s former airport buildings covering flight history, iconic aircraft, and interactive displays close to Ferno.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Castello Visconti di San Vito
Archaeological museum inside Castello Visconti di San Vito, displaying local finds that illuminate the Ticino area’s ancient past.
- Must visit
Parco del Ticino
Major nature park around the Ticino River with trails, river landscapes, and cycling routes easily reached from Ferno.
- Recommended
Brughiera del Dosso
Woodland reserve near Ferno with walking paths, heathland scenery, and a valuable look at the protected Ticino ecosystem.
- Recommended
Diga del Panperduto e area del Ticino
Scenic riverside area near Somma Lombardo popular for walks, greenery, and views of the historic Visconti dam.
- Gluten-free
Risotto con Pesce Persico
Risotto with perch fillets is a classic from nearby Lombard lakes. Creamy rice and delicate fish reflect the region's strong lake and rice traditions.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco alla Milanese
Osso buco is slow-braised veal shank, often served with saffron risotto. It is a hallmark of Lombard home cooking and celebratory meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Milanese
Saffron risotto from Milan is rich, buttery, and vividly golden. It is one of the area's most iconic dishes and widely eaten across the province.
Samarcanda Ristorante
Refined dining near Malpensa focused on seafood and polished Italian cooking, suitable for a more upscale meal close to Ferno.
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Cantuccio
Established restaurant in Ferno known for classic Italian dishes, pizza, and a relaxed local atmosphere convenient for airport-area dining.
Ristorante Pizzeria San Francesco
Well-known casual spot in Ferno for Italian staples and pizza, appreciated for dependable service and an easygoing neighborhood setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Dining and coffee are reasonable, but airport-area hotels and taxis can raise costs versus smaller nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
Autolinee Varesine
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ferno - Lonate Pozzolo -> Milano Centrale, Milan
- Distance
- 49 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Buses in the area are integrated in the STIBM system toward Milan; buy the correct zone ticket before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket.
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Ferno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Ferno 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 Ferno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Ferno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $53.
The train from La Spezia to Ferno takes 4h 4m and runs 45 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Ferno is 116 miles (188 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Ferno leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Ferno leaves at 8:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Spezia to Ferno.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia to Ferno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Ferno.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Ferno is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Malpensa Airport T1.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Ferno is by bus, with a cost of around $53.
The train journey from La Spezia to Ferno offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Ligurian coastline and the rolling hills of the Italian countryside, providing travelers with beautiful landscapes and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from La Spezia to Ferno is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m. However, there are 18 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 116 miles (188 km).
Typically, one to two days is sufficient to explore the key attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere in Ferno.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Ferno.
Since both La Spezia and Ferno 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 Ferno include Milan, Orio al Serio, Como, Turin, Varese.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Ferno 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 Ferno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near transportation hubs and crowded areas. It's important to use authorized taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to prevent scams. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and verifying ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets can help ensure a safe experience.
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 Ferno
Most La Spezia to Ferno trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Ferno 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 Ferno
Which La Spezia station do trains to Ferno leave from?
Trains from La Spezia to Ferno 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.
Ca' Di Boschetti19136 La Spezia, SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ca' Di Boschetti from La Spezia city centre
Ca' Di Boschetti is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 10m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus17 · 16m · $2 · every ~1 min
1, 18 · 21m · $2 · every ~18 min
La Spezia MigliarinaVia Migliarina, 19123 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 0187 7151
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia Migliarina from La Spezia city centre
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC La Spezia FS, C, Sc, 18, Vezzano-Valeriano-Piazza Chiodo, 6, La Spezia FS · 13m · $2 · every ~20 min
La Spezia Migliarina train station facilities and services
La Spezia Migliarina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
Which Ferno station do trains from La Spezia arrive at?
Trains from La Spezia to Ferno most often arrive at Malpensa Aeroporto. Some services arrive at Malpensa Aeroporto T2, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ferno arrival station.
Ferno - Lonate PozzoloVia Stazione, 21010 Ferno VA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferno - Lonate Pozzolo from Ferno city centre
TrainTrenord services to Milan and Malpensa Airport
BusLocal bus services available
Ferno - Lonate Pozzolo train station facilities and services
Ferno - Lonate Pozzolo has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferno - Lonate Pozzolo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ferno - Lonate Pozzolo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferno - Lonate Pozzolo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ferno - Lonate Pozzolo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferno - Lonate Pozzolo.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Osteria della Pista, Hotel Villa Malpensa, Moxy Milan Malpensa Airport.
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