- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontedera to La Spezia
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontedera 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 Pontedera to La Spezia will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Pontedera for La Spezia on Mon, Aug 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
7:06 AM2h11Pontedera-casciana T9:17 AMLa Spezia$111One-way0 transfers- 10:57 AM2h08Pontedera-casciana T1:05 PMLa Spezia$151One-way1 transfer
- 12:57 PM1h39Pontedera-casciana T2:36 PMLa Spezia$201One-way1 transfer
- 9:04 AM1h37Pontedera-casciana T10:41 AMLa Spezia$221One-way1 transfer
- 9:04 AM1h37Pontedera-casciana T10:41 AMLa Spezia$221One-way1 transfer
- 12:57 PM1h39Pontedera-casciana T2:36 PMLa Spezia$201One-way1 transfer
- 10:57 AM2h08Pontedera-casciana T1:05 PMLa Spezia$151One-way1 transfer
- 7:06 AM2h11Pontedera-casciana T9:17 AMLa Spezia$111One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Pontedera to La Spezia train times
The table below shows live departures for Pontedera to La Spezia trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:53 AM Pontedera-casciana T | 1h57 | 11:50 AM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:02 PM Pontedera-casciana T | 1h39 | 1:41 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:57 PM Pontedera-casciana T | 1h54 | 3:51 PM La Spezia | 1 transfer | |
| 2:56 PM Pontedera-casciana T | 1h46 | 4:42 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:58 PM Pontedera-casciana T | 1h46 | 5:44 PM La Spezia | 1 transfer | |
| 4:57 PM Pontedera-casciana T | 1h43 | 6:40 PM La Spezia | 1 transfer | |
| 5:59 PM Pontedera-casciana T | 1h49 | 7:48 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:57 PM Pontedera-casciana T | 2h05 | 10:02 PM La Spezia | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| 7:06 AM Pontedera-casciana T | 2h11 | 9:17 AM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:04 AM Pontedera-casciana T | 1h37 | 10:41 AM La Spezia | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontedera to La Spezia
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Trains from Pontedera to La Spezia run on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 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 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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: Frecciarossa, Regionale from Pontedera to La Spezia trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Pontedera and La Spezia from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Regionale frequency
8 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
Museo Civico Amedeo Lia
Museum in a former convent with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries of local collecting.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello San Giorgio
Archaeological museum inside San Giorgio Castle, displaying prehistoric and Roman finds from the Gulf of Poets area.
- Must visit
Lungomare Morin
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for strolling, harbor views, ferries, and evening walks along the Gulf of La Spezia.
- Must visit
Via del Prione
Historic pedestrian street with arcades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key squares in the center.
- Recommended
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Central civic square near the station, a practical landmark and lively urban space for people-watching and orientation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal tradition.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Alla Spezzina
Steamed mussels from the Gulf area, often with lemon, garlic, parsley, and white wine. A staple seafood dish tied to local waters.
- Vegetarian
Trenette Al Pesto
Fresh pasta ribbons with Ligurian basil pesto, olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, and cheese. A defining flavor of Eastern Liguria.
Ristorante Andreina
Refined dining with creative seafood tasting menus and polished service. Suitable for a splurge meal in an elegant setting.
Osteria Della Corte
Well-known casual spot for fresh fish, pasta, and Ligurian classics near the center. Relaxed setting and dependable local cooking.
Ristorante La Nuova Spezia
Historic waterfront restaurant known for Ligurian seafood, mussels, and harbor views. Traditional atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but dining and local transit stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
ATC La Spezia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
La Spezia Centrale -> Piazza Verdi, La Spezia
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Check whether your ticket is already time-stamped if bought digitally.
- ATC buses are the main city transport. Contactless card payment onboard is not reliably published, so buy tickets in advance via official channels.
FAQs: Trains from Pontedera to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontedera 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 Pontedera to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Pontedera to La Spezia takes 1h 53m and runs 51 per day.
The distance by train from Pontedera to La Spezia is 50 miles (81 km).
The first train from Pontedera to La Spezia leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Pontedera to La Spezia leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pontedera to La Spezia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pontedera to La Spezia. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pontedera to La Spezia.
The train station in Pontedera that goes to La Spezia is Pontedera-Casciana Terme, which connects to La Spezia Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Pontedera to La Spezia is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Pontedera to La Spezia offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside and coastal landscapes, including picturesque towns and hills.
Yes, a day trip from Pontedera to La Spezia is feasible. The journey takes 1h 53m, covering a distance of 50 miles (81 km). There are 32 train trips 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 Pontedera to La Spezia.
Since both Pontedera 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 Pontedera 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 Pontedera to La Spezia
Most Pontedera to La Spezia trains use the Pontedera-Casciana T. to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Pontedera and La Spezia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pontedera
Arrival train stations in La Spezia
Which Pontedera station do trains to La Spezia leave from?
Trains from Pontedera to La Spezia leave from Pontedera-Casciana T.. The station is from Pontedera city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 56025 Pontedera PI, Italy.
Pontedera-Casciana T.Piazza della Stazione, 56025 Pontedera PI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontedera-Casciana T. from Pontedera city centre
BusSeveral local bus lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Pontedera-Casciana T. train station facilities and services
Pontedera-Casciana T. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Enoteca La Cantinetta, Osteria del Sole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pontedera-Casciana T.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pontedera-Casciana T.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontedera-Casciana T.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontedera-Casciana T.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontedera-Casciana T.: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Armonia, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Il Falchetto.
Which La Spezia station do trains from Pontedera arrive at?
Trains from Pontedera to La Spezia most often arrive at La Spezia Centrale. Some services arrive at La Spezia Migliarina, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your La Spezia arrival station.
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.
La Spezia MigliarinaVia Migliarina, 19123 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 0187 7151
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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