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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $12
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $14
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 68
- Distance
- 80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Genoa 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 Genoa will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 68 trains from La Spezia to Genoa, including 40 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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 123206:25 AM 1h25 La Spezia Centrale 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe $12 1 One-way 0 transfers- Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450
6:12 PM 2h34 La Spezia Centrale 8:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe $12 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044
11:40 AM 1h46 La Spezia Centrale 1:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe $12 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028
9:57 AM 1h43 La Spezia Centrale 11:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe $12 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale 22830
7:45 AM 1h46 La Spezia Centrale 9:31 AM Genoa Piazza Principe $12 1 One-way 1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 863010:16 PM 1h09 La Spezia Centrale 11:25 PM Genoa Piazza Principe $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 859611:27 PM 1h10 La Spezia Centrale 12:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 860610:43 AM 1h10 La Spezia Centrale 11:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe $26 1 One-way 0 transfers- FRECCIABIANCA 8620
5:46 PM 1h15 La Spezia Centrale 7:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - FRECCIABIANCA 8626
8:46 PM 1h17 La Spezia Centrale 10:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Genoa
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Trains from La Spezia to Genoa run on average 66 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 66 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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 $6
Frequently asked questions about your La Spezia to Genoa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from La Spezia to Genoa.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $14.
The train from La Spezia to Genoa takes 1h 4m and runs 66 per day.
The first train from La Spezia to Genoa leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Genoa is 49 miles (80 km).
The last train from La Spezia to Genoa leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from La Spezia to Genoa. This service operates 41 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
Live departures
La Spezia to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Genoa trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 9:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h26 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h43 | 11:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h43 | 11:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 666 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h06 | 12:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 666 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h06 | 12:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h31 | 12:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h31 | 12:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h10 | 11:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
 InterCityNotte 794 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h01 | 12:49 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 794 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h01 | 12:49 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h46 | 1:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h46 | 1:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 2:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 2:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 2:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 670 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 2:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 | 1:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h41 | 3:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 | 1:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h41 | 3:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 2:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 4:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 2:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 4:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674 | 2:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 4:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 674 | 2:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 4:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 510 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 4:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 510 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 4:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 3:43 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h19 | 5:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12060 | 3:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 5:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12060 | 3:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 5:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 4:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 6:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 4:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 6:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 680 | 4:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 6:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 680 | 4:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 6:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 5:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h15 | 7:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12068 | 5:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 7:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12068 | 5:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 7:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 6:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 8:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 6:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 8:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 684 | 6:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 8:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 684 | 6:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 8:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8556 | 7:27 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h23 | 8:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 518 | 8:03 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h31 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 518 | 8:03 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h31 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 8:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h32 | 10:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 8:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h32 | 10:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 8:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h17 | 10:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 9:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h44 | 11:59 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 9:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h44 | 11:59 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 10:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h09 | 11:25 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 11:27 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h10 | 12:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| Regionale 12310 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h14 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12310 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h14 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 652 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h45 | 6:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 652 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h45 | 6:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12316 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h10 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12316 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h10 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22824 | 5:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 8:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22824 | 5:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 8:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12320 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h25 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12320 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h25 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 658 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 8:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 658 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 8:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12214 | 7:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h02 | 9:06 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12214 | 7:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h02 | 9:06 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 662 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 9:15 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 662 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 9:15 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale 22830 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h46 | 9:31 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale 22830 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h46 | 9:31 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12356 | 8:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h59 | 11:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12356 | 8:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h59 | 11:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
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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
1h 25m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$12
Regionale frequency
33 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$14
Intercity frequency
17 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
Average Frecciabianca Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
$12
Frecciabianca frequency
7 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 Intercity Notte Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$14
Intercity Notte frequency
4 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
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 Frecciargento Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$12
Frecciargento frequency
4 a day
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
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 Frecciarossa Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$12
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between La Spezia and Genoa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Genoa.
Yes, there is a night train from La Spezia to Genoa.
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.
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Things to do in Genoa
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- Must visit
Palazzo Bianco
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
The Cook
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Antica Friggitoria Carega
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
Plan your visit to Genoa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Genoa.
Yes, the train journey from La Spezia to Genova is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Genoa include Milan, Portofino, Turin, Monterosso al Mare, Santa Margherita Ligure.
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 Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
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.
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Genoa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Spezia to Genoa
Most La Spezia to Genoa trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Genoa 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 Genoa
Which La Spezia station do trains to Genoa leave from?
Trains from La Spezia to Genoa 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 · $3 · every ~17 min
L e P · 4m · $3 · 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.
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 · $3 · 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 Genoa station do trains from La Spezia arrive at?
Trains from La Spezia to Genoa most often arrive at Genova Piazza Principe. Some services arrive at Genova Brignole, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Genoa arrival station.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · $3
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · $2 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · $6 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · $6 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · $6 · every ~10 min
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova NerviPiazza Sciolla, 16167 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 271 0000
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 19305, 3283, 3281, 3277, 3273, 3269, 3265, 3015, 12321, 3285, 3289, 3275, 3063, 33217, 3097, 3061 · 15m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus515 · 33m · $6 · every ~1 min
17 · 39m · $6 · every ~11 min
Genova Nervi train station facilities and services
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
Train stations for La Spezia to Genoa
Check train stations information for La Spezia and Genoa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Genoa is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Genova Piazza Principe.
Most popular train connections from La Spezia
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