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Amedeo Lia Civic Museum
Important civic museum known for a refined collection of paintings, illuminated manuscripts, sculpture, and decorative arts in the old city center.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca station to La Spezia Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca station to La Spezia Centrale will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
It's difficult to get from Lucca station to La Spezia Centrale without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18518 · Regionale 18377
Regionale 18508 · Regionale 19340
Regionale 18522 · Regionale 19370
Regionale 18510 · Regionale 18365
Regionale 18518 · Regionale 18377
Regionale 18510+
Intercity 670
Regionale 18510+
Intercity 670
Regionale 18506+
FRECCIAROSSA 8606
Regionale 18516+
FRECCIABIANCA 8616
Regionale 18520+
FRECCIABIANCA 8620Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca station to La Spezia Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca station to La Spezia Centrale:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca station to La Spezia Centrale costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to La Spezia Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 17m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 1h 17m versus 53m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Lucca station to La Spezia Centrale trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18488+ FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 7:53 AM Lucca station | 1h44 | 9:37 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18502+ Intercity 666 | 8:30 AM Lucca station | 1h38 | 10:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18502+ Intercity 666 | 8:30 AM Lucca station | 1h38 | 10:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18502 · Regionale 19480 | 8:30 AM Lucca station | 1h55 | 10:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18502 · Regionale 19480 | 8:30 AM Lucca station | 1h55 | 10:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18556+ InterCityNotte 794 | 8:42 AM Lucca station | 1h55 | 10:37 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18556+ InterCityNotte 794 | 8:42 AM Lucca station | 1h55 | 10:37 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18506+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 9:30 AM Lucca station | 1h11 | 10:41 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18506 · Regionale 18359 | 9:30 AM Lucca station | 1h57 | 11:27 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18562 · Regionale 18359 | 9:42 AM Lucca station | 1h45 | 11:27 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18562 · Regionale 18359 | 9:42 AM Lucca station | 1h45 | 11:27 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18508 · Regionale 19340 | 10:33 AM Lucca station | 1h47 | 12:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18508 · Regionale 19340 | 10:33 AM Lucca station | 1h47 | 12:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18510 · Regionale 18365 | 11:30 AM Lucca station | 1h50 | 1:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18510+ Intercity 670 | 11:30 AM Lucca station | 1h06 | 12:36 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18510+ Intercity 670 | 11:30 AM Lucca station | 1h06 | 12:36 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18510 · Regionale 18365 | 11:30 AM Lucca station | 1h50 | 1:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18512 · Regionale 19348 | 1:30 PM Lucca station | 1h30 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18512 · Regionale 19348 | 1:30 PM Lucca station | 1h30 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18572 · Regionale 18371 | 1:42 PM Lucca station | 1h38 | 3:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18572 · Regionale 18371 | 1:42 PM Lucca station | 1h38 | 3:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18516 · Regionale 18373 | 2:30 PM Lucca station | 1h50 | 4:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18516+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 2:30 PM Lucca station | 1h11 | 3:41 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18576 · Regionale 18373 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 1h38 | 4:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18576 · Regionale 18373 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 1h38 | 4:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18518 · Regionale 18377 | 3:30 PM Lucca station | 1h50 | 5:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18518 · Regionale 18377 | 3:30 PM Lucca station | 1h50 | 5:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18520 · Regionale 19362 | 4:30 PM Lucca station | 1h19 | 5:49 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18520 · Regionale 19362 | 4:30 PM Lucca station | 1h19 | 5:49 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18520+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 4:30 PM Lucca station | 1h14 | 5:44 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83695+ Intercity 684 | 4:42 PM Lucca station | 1h54 | 6:36 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83695+ Intercity 684 | 4:42 PM Lucca station | 1h54 | 6:36 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18522 · Regionale 19370 | 5:30 PM Lucca station | 1h28 | 6:58 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18522 · Regionale 19370 | 5:30 PM Lucca station | 1h28 | 6:58 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18594 · Regionale 18385 | 5:42 PM Lucca station | 1h38 | 7:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18594 · Regionale 18385 | 5:42 PM Lucca station | 1h38 | 7:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18594+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 5:42 PM Lucca station | 1h43 | 7:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18528+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 7:30 PM Lucca station | 1h14 | 8:44 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18530 · Regionale 19380 | 8:30 PM Lucca station | 1h19 | 9:49 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18530 · Regionale 19380 | 8:30 PM Lucca station | 1h19 | 9:49 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18606+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 8:42 PM Lucca station | 1h32 | 10:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83665+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 9:13 PM Lucca station | 2h12 | 11:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18532+ Intercity 679+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 9:30 PM Lucca station | 1h55 | 11:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18532+ Intercity 522 | 9:30 PM Lucca station | 2h28 | 11:58 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18532+ Intercity 522 | 9:30 PM Lucca station | 2h28 | 11:58 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lucca station to La Spezia Centrale run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 44 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 3:58 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Important civic museum known for a refined collection of paintings, illuminated manuscripts, sculpture, and decorative arts in the old city center.
Historic naval museum near the Arsenale with ship models, figureheads, weapons, and maritime artifacts tied to the city’s naval heritage.
Contemporary art museum featuring Italian and international works, temporary exhibitions, and a modern counterpoint to La Spezia’s historic collections.
Popular waterfront promenade lined with palm trees, marinas, and views across the gulf; ideal for an easy scenic walk.
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, lively and practical for exploring local urban life and architecture.
Large central square framed by civic buildings, often used as an orientation point and gateway between modern La Spezia and the waterfront.
Stuffed mussels filled with breadcrumbs, herbs, cheese, and often mortadella, then simmered in tomato sauce. A classic Spezia and Gulf of Poets specialty.
A traditional La Spezia soup of chickpeas, beans, and wheat grains, created from dockworkers' ingredients. It is one of the city's most distinctive local dishes.
Thin savory chickpea pancake baked in a wood-fired oven. Popular across Liguria and commonly eaten in La Spezia as a simple street food or snack.
Well-regarded restaurant near the station area known for refined Ligurian seafood dishes, tasting menus, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Established traditional trattoria appreciated for local seafood, pasta, and classic Ligurian flavors in a warm, unfussy setting.
Historic casual spot famous for farinata, pizza, and Ligurian baked specialties. Popular for an affordable local meal in a lively central setting.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while tourist-area dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
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