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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Milan
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 39 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
77
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Milan 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 Milan will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 77 trains that leave La Spezia for Milan on Thu, Aug 27, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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 19232 · Regionale 22946:06 AM4h10La Spezia Centrale10:16 AMMilan Rogoredo$251One-way1 transfer- Regionale 19232 · Regionale 2294 · Regionale TRENORD 21626:06 AM4h34La Spezia Centrale10:40 AMMilan Centrale$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale 22945:06 AM5h44La Spezia Centrale10:50 AMMilan Porta Garibaldi$251One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale 22945:06 AM5h10La Spezia Centrale10:16 AMMilan Rogoredo$251One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 19260 · Regionale 22967:06 PM4h16La Spezia Centrale11:22 PMMilan Centrale$251One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39245:06 PM3h39La Spezia Centrale8:45 PMMilan Rogoredo$271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39245:06 PM3h39La Spezia Centrale8:45 PMMilan Rogoredo$271One-way1 transfer
Intercity 518+Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM168:03 PM3h56La Spezia Centrale11:59 PMMilan Rogoredo$321One-way2 transfers- Intercity 518+Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM168:03 PM3h56La Spezia Centrale11:59 PMMilan Rogoredo$321One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 30403:50 PM4h05La Spezia Centrale7:55 PMMilan Rogoredo$271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Spezia to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. 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 $12, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Milan is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Milan:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Milan costing on average $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 36m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Milan including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Milan 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $86 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53 (€43). The journey takes 3h 36m versus 2h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
La Spezia to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Milan trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 658 | 5:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h37 | 10:32 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 658 | 5:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h37 | 10:32 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19232 · Regionale 2294 | 6:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h10 | 10:16 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19232 · Regionale 2294 · Regionale TRENORD 2162 | 6:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h34 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19232 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 6:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 10:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19232+ FRECCIAROSSA 8804 | 6:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h14 | 10:20 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4014+FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 6:51 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h14 | 11:05 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19234+FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 7:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h19 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h22 | 12:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 662 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h22 | 12:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19238+Intercity 580 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h09 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19238+Intercity 580 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h09 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4020+FRECCIAROSSA 9520+FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 8:32 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h33 | 1:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19242 · Regionale TTPER 19244 · Regionale TTPER 2472 | 10:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h43 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19242 · Regionale TTPER 19244 · Regionale TTPER 2472 | 10:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h43 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 3032 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h15 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 3032 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h15 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 670+ BUS L670D | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h52 | 5:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+Autobus TRENORD 580A · Regionale TRENORD 7574 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h27 | 5:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Autobus TRENORD 580A · Regionale TRENORD 7574 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h27 | 5:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 | 1:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h53 | 5:59 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 | 1:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h53 | 5:59 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19248+Intercity 608 | 1:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19248+Intercity 608 | 1:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4038+FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 1:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h44 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 2:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 2:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19250+FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 2:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h24 | 6:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 510+Regionale 11276 · Regionale TRENORD 10070 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h13 | 7:13 PM Milano S. Cristoforo | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 510+Regionale 11276 · Regionale TRENORD 10070 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h13 | 7:13 PM Milano S. Cristoforo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 2480 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 7:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 2480 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 7:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19252+FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h19 | 7:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8616+Regionale 3040 | 3:43 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h12 | 7:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 3040 | 3:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h05 | 7:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 3040 | 3:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h05 | 7:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 5:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h39 | 8:45 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 5:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h39 | 8:45 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19373 · Regionale Veloce 4052+FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 5:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h43 | 9:54 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8620+Intercity 681 | 5:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h14 | 10:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 3044 | 5:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h10 | 10:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 3044 | 5:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h10 | 10:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19258 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 6:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19258 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 6:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 684+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 6:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h07 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 684+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 6:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h07 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 684 | 6:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h22 | 11:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 684 | 6:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h22 | 11:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19260 · Regionale 2296 | 7:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h16 | 11:22 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19260+Intercity 596 | 7:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h11 | 11:17 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18407 · Regionale 2296 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h06 | 11:22 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18407 · Regionale 2296 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h06 | 11:22 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8556+Intercity 639 | 7:27 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h32 | 11:59 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 518+Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM16 | 8:03 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h56 | 11:59 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 518+Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM16 | 8:03 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h56 | 11:59 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19262+FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 8:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h34 | 12:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 1:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h05 | 8:07 AM Milano S. Cristoforo | 1 transfer | |
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 1:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h05 | 8:07 AM Milano S. Cristoforo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+BUS L653E | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h47 | 9:17 AM Milan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h19 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 652 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h19 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale 2294 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h44 | 10:50 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 9:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale 2294 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h10 | 10:16 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 9:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale TTPER 2070+Intercity 652 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h09 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale TTPER 2070+Intercity 652 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h09 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3019 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h48 | 9:56 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3019 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h48 | 9:56 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
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The best time to book your train from La Spezia to Milan is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the La Spezia to Milan route.
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Overview: Train from La Spezia to Milan
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Trains from La Spezia to Milan run on average 65 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 2h 38m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 65 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from La Spezia to Milan trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between La Spezia and Milan 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Regionale frequency
40 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 Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Intercity frequency
21 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 Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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
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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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
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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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
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Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
- Must visit
Brera
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Parco Sempione
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Enrico Bartolini Al Mudec
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Ristorante Savini
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
ATM Milano Official App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank cards work on ATM metro gates and on many buses and trams with tap-in validators.
- The €2.20 ticket is valid for 90 min on ATM urban network, including metro, buses, and trams within Milan fare zones.
Traveling by train from La Spezia to Milan
The train connection between La Spezia and Milan is both convenient and scenic, making it an excellent choice for travelers. You can choose from several providers including Regionale, Intercity, and Frecciabianca. With frequent departures throughout the day, you’ll find a comfortable journey that allows you to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Italy as you travel from the coastal charm of La Spezia to the vibrant urban atmosphere of Milan.
Train Connection: La Spezia to Milan
The train connection from La Spezia to Milan is direct and takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes. There are up to 8 connections available each day, providing convenient travel options for passengers. The arrival stations in Milan include Milano Centrale, Milano Lambrate, Milano Porta Garibaldi, and Milano Rogoredo.
La Spezia to Milan Train Connection
The first daily train from La Spezia to Milan departs at 05:01 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Milan. The last train of the day leaves La Spezia at 09:55 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in this bustling metropolis before returning.
Train Tickets Price for La Spezia to Milan
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from La Spezia to Milan is €17. This fare offers a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities, while the average ticket price tends to be slightly higher at around €20.
Exploring Milan: A Journey Through History and Culture
Welcome to the magnificent Milan Cathedral, or Duomo di Milano, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that took nearly six centuries to complete. Its intricate façade and towering spires not only symbolize Milan's rich history but also serve as a testament to the city's artistic ambition during the Renaissance. As you step inside, be sure to admire its breathtaking stained glass windows and vast interior space that can accommodate thousands of worshippers.
Next, we find ourselves at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, one of the world's oldest shopping malls and an architectural marvel in its own right. Opened in 1867, this elegant arcade connects Piazza del Duomo with La Scala opera house and is adorned with beautiful mosaics depicting Italy’s regions—making it both a commercial hub and cultural landmark. Don’t forget to spin on your heel over the bull mosaic for good luck; it's become quite a tradition among visitors!
Finally, let’s explore Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco), which dates back to the 15th century when it was built by Francesco Sforza as a fortress for his family. This imposing structure has served various purposes throughout history—from royal residence to military barracks—and now houses several museums showcasing art from Michelangelo's last sculpture "Pietà Rondanini" to ancient artifacts. As you stroll through its expansive grounds filled with lush gardens and fountains, you'll feel transported back in time amidst this historical gem!
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from La Spezia to Milan takes 2h 38m and runs 65 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Milan is 98 miles (159 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Milan leaves at 12:45 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Milan leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from La Spezia to Milan. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from La Spezia to Milan.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Milan is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Milan is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from La Spezia to Milan offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Ligurian coastline and the rolling hills of the Italian countryside, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages and lush landscapes before reaching the urban setting of Milan.
A day trip from La Spezia to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. However, there are 35 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 98 miles (159 km).
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Milan.
Since both La Spezia and Milan 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 Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Milan 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 Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Milan
Most La Spezia to Milan trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Milan 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 Milan
Which La Spezia station do trains to Milan leave from?
Trains from La Spezia to Milan 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.
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.
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
Which Milan station do trains from La Spezia arrive at?
Trains from La Spezia to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Milano Rogoredo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · $2 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · $2 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services
Milano Lambrate 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 Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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