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Compare bus and train for La Spezia to Orio al Serio
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Orio al Serio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$65 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Orio al Serio is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Orio al Serio:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Orio al Serio costing on average $65 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Orio al Serio is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 20m.
Other travel options to Orio al Serio take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Orio al Serio including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Orio al Serio 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 $65 (€53) compared to roughly $88 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€18). The journey takes 10h 4m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from La Spezia to Orio al Serio
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Trains from La Spezia to Orio al Serio run on average 22 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 10h 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€36)
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 10h 4m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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 $45 (€36)
Complete guide to Orio al Serio
Things to do in Orio al Serio
Discover the best of Orio al Serio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orio al Serio trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Modern and contemporary art museum opposite Accademia Carrara, known for strong exhibitions and architectural design.
- Recommended
Palazzo del Podestà
Palace museum in Piazza Vecchia displaying Venetian-period interiors, civic art, and decorative collections.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
Bergamo’s celebrated medieval square, framed by civic landmarks and perfect for soaking up the historic heart of Città Alta.
- Recommended
Via Colleoni
Scenic upper-city street with old stone buildings, shops, and a classic route connecting many of Bergamo’s key landmarks.
- Recommended
Piazza del Duomo
Historic square near the cathedral complex, quieter than Piazza Vecchia and rich in monumental architecture and atmosphere.
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- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
Polenta taragna is Bergamo's signature cornmeal dish enriched with buckwheat flour and local cheese, prized for its rustic Alpine flavor.
Casoncelli Alla Bergamasca
Casoncelli alla Bergamasca are stuffed pasta parcels with meat, breadcrumbs and cheese, typically served with butter, sage and pancetta.
- Vegetarian
Scarpinòcc
Scarpinòcc are traditional stuffed pasta from nearby Val Seriana, usually filled with cheese, breadcrumbs and herbs, showing Bergamo's peasant cuisine.
Roof Garden Restaurant
Well-known fine dining restaurant in nearby Bergamo, celebrated for refined Lombard cuisine, elegant rooms and strong local reputation.
Ristorante Pizzeria Le Stagioni
Established steakhouse and grill near the airport, known for quality meat, generous portions and a polished but relaxed setting.
Rossosapore
Popular casual venue in Orio Center, convenient for travelers seeking reliable pizza, Italian staples and an easy modern atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Airport-area stays can cost more, but dining, coffee, and local buses are manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Orio al Serio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Orio al Serio 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 Orio al Serio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Orio al Serio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The train from La Spezia to Orio al Serio takes 10h 4m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Orio al Serio is 108 miles (174 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Orio al Serio leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Orio al Serio leaves at 8:40 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Orio al Serio.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Orio al Serio is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from La Spezia to Orio al Serio offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Ligurian coastline and the Lombardy countryside, with glimpses of mountains, lakes, and charming Italian towns along the route.
A day trip from La Spezia to Orio al Serio is not feasible due to the journey duration of 10h 4m. The distance is 108 miles (174 km), and there are 9 trains per day.
In Orio al Serio, you can explore the Centro Commerciale Oriocenter for shopping and dining, and visit the nearby Chiesa di San Giorgio for its architectural beauty. For outdoor activities, Parco del Serio offers walking and cycling paths along the Serio River. Additionally, the Museo del Presepio showcases intricate nativity scenes. Nearby in Bergamo, you can visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, the Accademia Carrara art gallery, and the picturesque Città Alta. Wine tasting and traditional Italian dining experiences are also available in the Lombardy region.
Orio al Serio is primarily known for its airport, serving as a gateway to nearby destinations. Typically, a short visit of 1-2 days is sufficient to explore the local area and use it as a base for further travel.
No, you cannot take the train from La Spezia to Orio al Serio.
Since both La Spezia and Orio al Serio 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 Orio al Serio include Milan, Brescia, Verona, Ferno, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Orio al Serio 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.
At Orio al Serio Airport, travelers should be cautious of unauthorized taxi drivers offering overpriced rides and be vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and shuttle queues. Always use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and safety 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.
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Popular train stations from La Spezia to Orio al Serio
Most La Spezia to Orio al Serio trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus) station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Orio al Serio 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 Orio al Serio
Which La Spezia station do trains to Orio al Serio leave from?
Trains from La Spezia to Orio al Serio 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.
Which Orio al Serio station do trains from La Spezia arrive at?
Trains from La Spezia to Orio al Serio most often arrive at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus). Some services arrive at Bergamo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orio al Serio arrival station.
Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus)Il Caravaggio Int'l Airport (BGY), Via Aeroporto, 13, 24050 Orio al Serio BG, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus) from Orio al Serio city centre
Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus) is 1 km from Orio al Serio city centre. Public transport options include:
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Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus) train station facilities and services
Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are several ATMs located in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus): Airport is fully accessible with dedicated facilities.
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