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Museo Tecnico Navale della Spezia
Important naval museum near the Arsenale, known for maritime history, ship models, figureheads, and artifacts linked to the Italian Navy.





Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
37m
Average duration
1h 12m
Trains per day
62
Distance
53 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rapallo to La Spezia:
A bus is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rapallo to La Spezia costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
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, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
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 Rapallo to La Spezia trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12213 | 5:33 AM Rapallo station | 1h12 | 6:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12213 | 5:33 AM Rapallo station | 1h12 | 6:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 6:41 AM Rapallo station | 1h04 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 6:41 AM Rapallo station | 1h04 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 7:28 AM Rapallo station | 0h46 | 8:14 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 8:03 AM Rapallo station | 1h17 | 9:20 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 8:03 AM Rapallo station | 1h17 | 9:20 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:29 AM Rapallo station | 0h57 | 9:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:29 AM Rapallo station | 0h57 | 9:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12337 · Regionale 12221 | 9:03 AM Rapallo station | 1h45 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12337 · Regionale 12221 | 9:03 AM Rapallo station | 1h45 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 9:47 AM Rapallo station | 2h01 | 11:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 9:47 AM Rapallo station | 2h01 | 11:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 657 | 10:21 AM Rapallo station | 1h00 | 11:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 657 | 10:21 AM Rapallo station | 1h00 | 11:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 11:19 AM Rapallo station | 1h06 | 12:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 11:19 AM Rapallo station | 1h06 | 12:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12361+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h04 | 1:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12361 · Regionale 12227 | 12:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h38 | 1:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12361 · Regionale 12227 | 12:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h38 | 1:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511 | 1:03 PM Rapallo station | 0h50 | 1:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 511 | 1:03 PM Rapallo station | 0h50 | 1:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 1:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h56 | 2:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 1:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h56 | 2:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12381 | 2:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h40 | 3:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12381 | 2:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h40 | 3:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 3:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h51 | 4:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 3:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h51 | 4:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 3:25 PM Rapallo station | 0h49 | 4:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 4:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h40 | 5:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 4:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h40 | 5:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 669 | 4:21 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 5:22 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 669 | 4:21 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 5:22 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12411 | 5:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h40 | 6:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12411 | 5:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h40 | 6:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 5:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h51 | 6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 5:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h51 | 6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 5:37 PM Rapallo station | 0h37 | 6:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 5:50 PM Rapallo station | 1h20 | 7:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 5:50 PM Rapallo station | 1h20 | 7:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22861 | 6:14 PM Rapallo station | 1h39 | 7:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22861 | 6:14 PM Rapallo station | 1h39 | 7:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 673 | 6:21 PM Rapallo station | 1h00 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 673 | 6:21 PM Rapallo station | 1h00 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 7:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h37 | 8:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 7:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h37 | 8:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 7:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h56 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 7:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h56 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:14 PM Rapallo station | 0h58 | 9:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:14 PM Rapallo station | 0h58 | 9:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 8:21 PM Rapallo station | 1h00 | 9:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 8:21 PM Rapallo station | 1h00 | 9:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 | 9:14 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 | 9:14 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 685 | 9:26 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 685 | 9:26 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12469 · Regionale 12247 | 10:11 PM Rapallo station | 1h46 | 11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12469 · Regionale 12247 | 10:11 PM Rapallo station | 1h46 | 11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 899 | 10:55 PM Rapallo station | 1h06 | 12:01 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 899 | 10:55 PM Rapallo station | 1h06 | 12:01 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 887 | 11:22 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 12:17 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 887 | 11:22 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 12:17 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rapallo to La Spezia run on average 40 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of La Spezia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Spezia trip today.
Important naval museum near the Arsenale, known for maritime history, ship models, figureheads, and artifacts linked to the Italian Navy.
The city’s leading fine-art museum, displaying paintings, miniatures, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Amedeo Lia collection.
Modern and contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection focused on 20th-century and contemporary works.
Popular waterfront promenade lined with palm trees, boats, and views across the harbor, ideal for a relaxed walk.
Main pedestrian shopping street in the historic center, lively and practical for experiencing the city’s everyday atmosphere.
Modern marina district with sea views, yachts, and an increasingly popular atmosphere for strolling and photography.
Stuffed mussels, a La Spezia specialty made with mussels filled with breadcrumbs, herbs, cheese, and often mortadella, then cooked in tomato sauce.
A traditional soup from La Spezia made with chickpeas, beans, and grains. It reflects the city’s port history and is one of its most distinctive local dishes.
A thin savory pancake made from chickpea flour, olive oil, and water, baked in a hot oven. It is a classic Ligurian street food popular in La Spezia.
Well-known refined restaurant in La Spezia serving Ligurian seafood and seasonal dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Popular destination restaurant appreciated for polished Ligurian cuisine, attentive service, and a more upscale dining experience.
Established traditional seafood trattoria known for local fish dishes, mussels, and a classic welcoming atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated.
Official public transport app
La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia -> Piazza Europa, La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo 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.

Most Rapallo to La Spezia trains use the Rapallo to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and La Spezia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
Ca' Di Boschetti is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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