- Must visit
Technical Naval Museum of La Spezia
Historic naval museum near the Arsenal with ship models, figureheads, weapons, and maritime artifacts linked to the Italian Navy and the city’s seafaring identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piombino to La Spezia
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piombino 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 Piombino to La Spezia will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Piombino for La Spezia on Wed, May 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 33 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.
3:19 PM3h15Piombino6:34 PMLa Spezia$211One-way0 transfers- 2:19 PM3h15Piombino5:34 PMLa Spezia$211One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM3h04Piombino8:49 PMLa Spezia$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:32 AM6h33Piombino12:05 PMLa Spezia$221One-way0 transfers
- 4:32 AM6h33Piombino11:05 AMLa Spezia$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM3h04Piombino8:49 PMLa Spezia$221One-way0 transfers
- 3:19 PM3h15Piombino6:34 PMLa Spezia$211One-way0 transfers
- 2:19 PM3h15Piombino5:34 PMLa Spezia$211One-way0 transfers
- 5:32 AM6h33Piombino12:05 PMLa Spezia$221One-way0 transfers
- 4:32 AM6h33Piombino11:05 AMLa Spezia$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Piombino to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piombino to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Piombino to La Spezia is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Piombino to La Spezia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Yes, you can take a train between Piombino and La Spezia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Piombino to La Spezia 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 $21 (€17) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 49m 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.
Live departures
Piombino to La Spezia train times
The table below shows live departures for Piombino to La Spezia trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:32 AM Piombino | 6h33 | 12:05 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:08 PM Piombino | 3h26 | 5:34 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Piombino | 3h04 | 8:49 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Piombino to La Spezia
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Trains from Piombino to La Spezia run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 53m.
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 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Frecciabianca, Regionale from Piombino to La Spezia trainsFrecciabianca, Regionale trains will get you between Piombino and La Spezia from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 32m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
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 53m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Regionale frequency
6 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
Complete guide to La Spezia
Things to do in La Spezia
Discover the best of La Spezia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Spezia trip today.
- Must visit
Amedeo Lia Civic Museum
One of La Spezia’s finest art museums, known for a refined collection of paintings, miniatures, illuminated manuscripts, and decorative arts donated by Amedeo Lia.
- Recommended
CAMeC - Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Contemporary art museum featuring modern and postwar works, temporary exhibitions, and a more local, less crowded alternative to the city’s historic collections.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Costantino Morin
The city’s waterfront promenade lined with palms, benches, and views of the harbor, ideal for strolling and one of the most popular everyday areas in La Spezia.
- Must visit
Via del Prione
Main pedestrian street in the historic center, packed with shops and daily life, and one of the best places to feel the city’s local rhythm.
- Recommended
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Large central square redesigned with contemporary elements, connecting major city streets and serving as a busy urban landmark and meeting point.
Muscoli Ripieni
Mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs, garlic, and cheese, then cooked in tomato sauce. A classic Gulf of La Spezia specialty tied to local mussel farming.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Mesciua
A traditional La Spezia soup of chickpeas, beans, and grains, created from dockworkers’ frugal cooking. It is one of the city’s most distinctive local dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
A thin savory pancake made from chickpea flour, water, and olive oil, baked in a wood-fired oven. Popular across Liguria and widely eaten in La Spezia.
Andree Restaurant
Established restaurant in La Spezia known for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Osteria Della Corte
Well-known central restaurant with refined Ligurian cuisine, seafood dishes, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Trattoria Il Giardinetto
Traditional trattoria appreciated for local Ligurian dishes, seafood, and a classic welcoming atmosphere popular with regulars.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Dining is reasonable, but waterfront areas and peak Cinque Terre season cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a small coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
ATC La Spezia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
La Spezia Centrale -> Piazza Europa, La Spezia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy ATC tickets in the official app, at tabacchi, and at authorized sales points; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- City buses are the most practical option from the station to the center, but the route is also walkable in about 12 min.
FAQs: Trains from Piombino to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piombino 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.
Train ticket prices from Piombino to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Piombino to La Spezia takes 2h 53m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Piombino to La Spezia leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Piombino to La Spezia is 88 miles (142 km).
The last train from Piombino to La Spezia leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Piombino to La Spezia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Piombino to La Spezia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Piombino to La Spezia.
The train station in Piombino that goes to La Spezia is Piombino Marittima, which connects to La Spezia Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Piombino to La Spezia is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Piombino to La Spezia offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Tuscan coastline, providing glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Piombino to La Spezia is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m, which exceeds the limit for a day trip. The trip covers a distance of 88 miles (142 km) and there are 13 trains available per day.
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.
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, you can take the train from Piombino to La Spezia.
Since both Piombino and La Spezia 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 La Spezia include Pisa, Monterosso al Mare, Genoa, Riomaggiore, Vernazza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Piombino to La Spezia 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 La Spezia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions from strangers. Always secure personal belongings and use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
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 Piombino to La Spezia
Piombino
La Spezia
The major train station for departures in Piombino is Piombino Marittima. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Piombino Marittima for your trip from Piombino to La Spezia.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
1Parking
- Parking is available near the ferry terminal, which is adjacent to the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Station Plan
- The station is a small terminal primarily serving ferry passengers, with a single platform for train connections.
Public transit options for Piombino Marittima
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Ferry: Connections to Elba Island
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Bar La Sirena
- Osteria da Mamma Carla
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Centrale
- Hotel Est
- Hotel Moderno
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to buses
Public transit options for Piombino
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Elba Island
The major train station for arrivals in La Spezia is La Spezia Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Spezia Centrale for your journey to La Spezia from Piombino.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Dining
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Accessibility
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Hotel
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
Information Desk
- Located inside the station near the information board.
Public transit options for La Spezia Centrale
- Bus lines: 6, 9, 17, 20, 22, 23, 28, A, C, L, S, SA, SC
- Train lines: REG, IC, FB
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