Lausanne to La Spezia train with Trenitalia

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to La Spezia

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

13 h 2 m

Average duration

13 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to La Spezia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to La Spezia will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lausanne to La Spezia without transferring at least 3 times.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
10:48PM13h02
Lausanne
11:50AMLa Spezia
$1491One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lausanne to La Spezia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €72.

Distance: 228 miles (367 km)

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Bus

€101

Average price

€71

Average price

Cheapest

7h 12m

Average total duration

6h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

Trenitalia

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to La Spezia

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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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 $50 (€41)
Distance
228 miles (367 km)
Average train duration
6h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€72)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 11m
First train
01:02
Last train
15:46

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lausanne to La Spezia start from as low as $88 (€72) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $124 (€101) depending on the train type and class.
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 $50 (€41)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to La Spezia trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and La Spezia from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 2m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€121)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to La Spezia

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

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in La Spezia is sufficient to explore the city, visit the nearby Cinque Terre, and enjoy its coastal attractions.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to La Spezia is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Swiss and Italian landscapes, including the picturesque Lake Geneva region, the majestic Alps, and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Lausanne to La Spezia is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 11m and covers 228 miles (367 km). The frequency of trips is 2 per day for trains.
The distance by train from Lausanne to La Spezia is 228 miles (367 km).
The train from Lausanne to La Spezia takes 7h 11m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to La Spezia is Lausanne station, which connects to La Spezia Centrale.
In La Spezia, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Passeggiata Morin with views of the Gulf of La Spezia, shop for fresh produce at Mercato Centrale, and admire the architecture of the Church of Santa Maria Assunta. Explore the Gulf of Poets with a boat tour, and savor local wines on a vineyard tour. Discover the picturesque Cinque Terre National Park, visit Castello di San Giorgio for city views, explore maritime history at Museo Tecnico Navale, and enjoy the modern marina at Porto Mirabello. Don't miss the natural beauty of Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere.
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€72), while the average price is around $124 (€101).
The last train from Lausanne to La Spezia leaves at 3:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to La Spezia.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to La Spezia is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to La Spezia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to La Spezia.
The first train from Lausanne to La Spezia leaves at 1:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to La Spezia.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lausanne to La Spezia

Lausanne
La Spezia
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to La Spezia.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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