La Spezia to Parma train with Regionale

Fri, Jul 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Parma

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Parma 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 Parma will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave La Spezia for Parma on Fri, Jul 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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
    2:06 PM2h38
    La Spezia
    4:44 PMParma
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    6:06 PM2h08
    La Spezia
    8:14 PMParma
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    4:06 PM2h08
    La Spezia
    6:14 PMParma
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    7:14 PM2h00
    La Spezia
    9:14 PMParma
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    5:06 PM2h08
    La Spezia
    7:14 PMParma
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Parma

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. 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 bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 53 miles (86 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Regionale

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Parma is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Parma:

A bus is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Parma costing on average $15 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Parma is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Parma take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Parma including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Parma among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Regionale.

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 Parma train times

The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Parma trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192305:06 AM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
7:14 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192305:06 AM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
7:14 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 192326:06 AM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
8:14 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 192326:06 AM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
8:14 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192347:06 AM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
9:14 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192347:06 AM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
9:14 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192388:06 AM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
10:14 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192388:06 AM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
10:14 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 19242 · Regionale TTPER 1924410:02 AM La Spezia Centrale
3h12
1:14 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19242 · Regionale TTPER 1924410:02 AM La Spezia Centrale
3h12
1:14 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1924612:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
2:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1924612:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
2:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 192481:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
3:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 192481:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
3:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192502:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
4:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192502:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
4:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192523:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
5:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192523:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
5:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 192544:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
6:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 192544:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
6:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 192565:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
7:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 192565:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
7:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 192586:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
8:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 192586:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
8:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192607:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
9:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192607:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
9:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192628:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
10:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192628:06 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h08
10:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32839:14 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h00
11:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32839:14 PM La Spezia Centrale
2h00
11:14 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2:56 AM La Spezia
4h29
7:25 AM Parma0 transfersDirect

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The best time to book your train from La Spezia to Parma is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the La Spezia to Parma route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from La Spezia to Parma per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from La Spezia to Parma.

Journey information

Overview: Train from La Spezia to Parma

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Trains from La Spezia to Parma run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 2h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
53 miles (86 km)
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
1:02 AM
Last train
10:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from La Spezia to Parma trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between La Spezia and Parma from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Regionale frequency
5 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Parma

Things to do in Parma

Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.

  • Must visit

National Gallery of Parma

Major art museum inside Palazzo della Pilotta, known for works by Correggio, Parmigianino, Leonardo da Vinci, Canaletto, and other Italian masters.

  • Recommended

Baptistery Diocesan Museum

Museum beside Parma Cathedral displaying liturgical art, sculpture, manuscripts, and objects linked to the city’s religious history.

  • Recommended

Bodoni Museum

Specialized museum dedicated to printer Giambattista Bodoni, with historic typefaces, presses, books, and printing tools inside the Pilotta complex.

Euro

Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto charge. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis.

FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Parma

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Parma 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 Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Parma can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€13).
The train from La Spezia to Parma takes 2h 0m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from La Spezia to Parma leaves at 1:02 AM.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Parma is 53 miles (86 km).
The last train from La Spezia to Parma leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Spezia to Parma.
Yes, there is a direct train from La Spezia to Parma. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Parma.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Parma is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Parma station.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Parma is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from La Spezia to Parma offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Ligurian coastline, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside.
Yes, a day trip from La Spezia to Parma is feasible with a travel time of 2h 0m and a distance of 53 miles (86 km). Trains run 16 times per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
In Parma, you can explore the Museo Glauco Lombardi to learn about Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, and visit a Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese factory for a taste of local flavors. Discover the vibrant Mercato di Piazza Ghiaia for fresh produce and regional specialties, and enjoy a culinary tour featuring Parma's famous prosciutto. Attend a concert at the modern Auditorium Paganini. For sightseeing, admire the frescoes in Parma Cathedral, the medieval sculptures of the Baptistery of Parma, and the cultural events at Teatro Regio. Visit the Palazzo della Pilotta for art and history, and relax in the serene landscapes of Parco Ducale.
Typically, spending two to three days in Parma allows you to explore its rich cultural heritage, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key attractions like the Parma Cathedral and Teatro Regio.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Parma.
Since both La Spezia and Parma 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 Parma include Milan, Bologna, Modena, Reggio Emilia, Piacenza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Parma 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 Parma, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and around major landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk.
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 Parma

Most La Spezia to Parma trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Parma station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Parma 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 Parma

Which La Spezia station do trains to Parma leave from?

Trains from La Spezia to Parma 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 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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 7151ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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

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