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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Florence
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
74
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Florence 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 Florence will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 74 trains that leave La Spezia for Florence on Tue, May 26, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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 18393 · Regionale Veloce 40401:35 PM2h26La Spezia Centrale4:01 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$191One-way1 transfer- Regionale 183931:35 PM2h33La Spezia Centrale4:08 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$191One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 40422:11 PM2h22La Spezia Centrale4:33 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 183931:35 PM2h33La Spezia Centrale4:08 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$191One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 184152:35 PM2h33La Spezia Centrale5:08 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$191One-way0 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 85518:32 AM1h32La Spezia Centrale10:04 AMFlorence Campo di Marte$431One-way0 transfers- FRECCIARGENTO 85836:51 AM1h33La Spezia Centrale8:24 AMFlorence Campo di Marte$431One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIARGENTO 85917:48 PM1h41La Spezia Centrale9:29 PMFlorence Campo di Marte$431One-way0 transfers
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 40464:16 PM1h45La Spezia Centrale6:01 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$311One-way1 transfer- FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale Veloce 40188:16 AM1h45La Spezia Centrale10:01 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Florence is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Florence:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Florence costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Florence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Florence 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa.
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 Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Florence trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18242 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h36 | 9:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18407 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h41 | 9:57 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18242 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h36 | 9:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18407 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h41 | 9:57 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Intercity 673+Regionale Veloce 4060 | 7:23 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h16 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 673+Regionale Veloce 4060 | 7:23 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h16 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 7:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h41 | 9:29 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19379 · Regionale Veloce 4062 | 8:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 10:32 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19379 · Regionale Veloce 4062 | 8:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 10:32 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 679+Regionale 18330 | 9:23 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h27 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 679+Regionale 18330 | 9:23 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h27 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
 InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 18250 | 1:27 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h01 | 5:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 18250 | 1:27 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h01 | 5:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18391 | 4:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h31 | 7:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18391 | 4:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h31 | 7:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19335 · Regionale 18260 | 5:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19335 · Regionale 18260 | 5:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 501+Regionale 18264 | 5:44 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h25 | 8:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 501+Regionale 18264 | 5:44 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h25 | 8:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19339 · Regionale Veloce 4014 | 6:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h38 | 8:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19339 · Regionale Veloce 4014 | 6:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h38 | 8:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19341 · Regionale 18270 | 6:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h40 | 9:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19341 · Regionale 18270 | 6:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h40 | 9:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 6:51 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h33 | 8:24 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 7:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 7:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19349 · Regionale Veloce 4018 | 7:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19349 · Regionale Veloce 4018 | 7:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale Veloce 4018 | 8:16 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h45 | 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18282 | 8:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h47 | 11:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18282 | 8:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h47 | 11:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 8:32 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h32 | 10:04 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale Veloce 4026 | 9:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h05 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale Veloce 4026 | 9:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h05 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 505+Regionale Veloce 4030 | 10:17 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h16 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 505+Regionale Veloce 4030 | 10:17 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h16 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18288 | 10:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h47 | 1:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18288 | 10:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h47 | 1:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Treno 19359 effettuato con bus FI449 · Regionale 19359 · Regionale Veloce 4036 | 11:05 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h28 | 2:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 19359 effettuato con bus FI449 · Regionale 19359 · Regionale Veloce 4036 | 11:05 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h28 | 2:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18413 | 12:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h33 | 3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18413 | 12:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h33 | 3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 1:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 1:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8613+Regionale Veloce 4038 | 1:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18393 · Regionale Veloce 4040 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h26 | 4:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18393 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h33 | 4:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18393 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h33 | 4:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18393 · Regionale Veloce 4040 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h26 | 4:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042 | 2:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 4:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042 | 2:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 4:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18415 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h33 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18415 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h33 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18399 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18399 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046 | 4:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h45 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 4:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h12 | 6:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 4:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h12 | 6:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18401 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 7:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18401 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 7:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19373 · Regionale Veloce 4052 | 5:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19373 · Regionale Veloce 4052 | 5:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 669+Regionale Veloce 4052 | 5:24 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h09 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18403 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 8:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18403 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 8:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4056 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4056 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 6:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 6:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale Veloce 4058 | 6:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18423 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 9:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18423 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 9:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from La Spezia to Florence
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Trains from La Spezia to Florence run on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 2m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from La Spezia to Florence trainsRegionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between La Spezia and Florence from $12 (€10). 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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Regionale frequency
8 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Intercity frequency
3 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 39m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
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- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, plus important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly recommended.
- Recommended
Palazzo Pitti
A vast former Medici palace housing major museums and royal apartments. Worth visiting for both art collections and palace interiors.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The ceremonial heart of Florence, framed by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s great civic square, packed with sculpture, historic atmosphere, and immediate access to key landmarks.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
The city’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset for panoramic photos over Florence’s skyline.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Florence’s iconic thick-cut T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare and simply seasoned. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, and winter vegetables, especially black cabbage. It is a classic peasant dish strongly associated with Florence and Tuscany.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A comforting tomato and bread soup made with stale bread, garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a beloved Florentine-Tuscan staple.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Florence’s landmark fine-dining destination, renowned for haute cuisine, exceptional wine service, and one of Italy’s most prestigious cellars.
Trattoria Sostanza
Long-established traditional restaurant known for its butter chicken, artichoke omelette, and intimate old-Florence atmosphere.
Trattoria Mario
Historic, no-frills Florentine trattoria near Mercato Centrale, famous for bistecca alla Fiorentina, ribollita, and other classic Tuscan dishes.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and local transport stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxi fares.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Florence Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets must be validated at the start of the first trip unless bought digitally in the official app. Contactless card payment is available on many AT buses and trams, but carry a valid ticket before乘
- Urban tickets are valid for 90 min on buses and trams within Florence. The 24-hour pass is useful if you plan multiple rides in one day.
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from La Spezia to Florence takes 2h 2m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Florence is 73 miles (119 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Florence leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Florence leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from La Spezia to Florence. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from La Spezia to Florence.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Florence is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from La Spezia to Florence is quite scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from La Spezia to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 34 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 73 miles (119 km).
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Florence.
Since both La Spezia and Florence 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 Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Florence 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 Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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 Florence
La Spezia
Florence
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 Florence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Dining
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Accessibility
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Hotel
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for La Spezia Migliarina
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Ca' Di Boschetti
The major train station for arrivals in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your journey to Florence from La Spezia.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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