- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale della Spezia
Naval museum near the Arsenale with ship models, maritime instruments, figureheads, and exhibits on Italian naval history. One of the city’s signature cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sestri Levante 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 Sestri Levante to La Spezia will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sestri Levante for La Spezia on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sestri Levante to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. 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 train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Sestri Levante to La Spezia:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sestri Levante to La Spezia costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
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.
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 Sestri Levante to La Spezia trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 501 | 4:51 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h37 | 5:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 501 | 4:51 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h37 | 5:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12213 | 5:50 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h55 | 6:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12213 | 5:50 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h55 | 6:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12215 | 6:31 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 7:31 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12215 | 6:31 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 7:31 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 7:00 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h45 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 7:00 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h45 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 7:16 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h58 | 8:14 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 7:16 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h58 | 8:14 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12217 | 7:31 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h08 | 8:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12217 | 7:31 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h08 | 8:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12323 | 8:20 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 9:20 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12323 | 8:20 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 9:20 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:45 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h41 | 9:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:45 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h41 | 9:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 505 | 9:38 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h37 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 505 | 9:38 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h37 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12221 | 9:44 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12221 | 9:44 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 | 9:57 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h13 | 11:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 | 9:57 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h13 | 11:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 657 | 10:39 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h42 | 11:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 657 | 10:39 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h42 | 11:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12223 | 10:44 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 11:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12223 | 10:44 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 11:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 11:35 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h50 | 12:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 11:35 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h50 | 12:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12225 | 11:44 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 12:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12225 | 11:44 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 12:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3097 | 11:53 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 12:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3097 | 11:53 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 12:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 | 11:59 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h59 | 12:58 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 | 11:59 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h59 | 12:58 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12227 | 12:39 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h09 | 1:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12227 | 12:39 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h09 | 1:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 511 | 1:20 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h33 | 1:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 511 | 1:20 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h33 | 1:53 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 1:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h40 | 2:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 1:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h40 | 2:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12229 | 1:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 2:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12229 | 1:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 2:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 | 1:57 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h12 | 3:09 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 | 1:57 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h12 | 3:09 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 665 | 2:40 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h41 | 3:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 665 | 2:40 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h41 | 3:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12231 | 2:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 3:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12231 | 2:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 3:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 3:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h35 | 4:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 3:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h35 | 4:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12233 | 3:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h07 | 4:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12233 | 3:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h07 | 4:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 669 | 4:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h44 | 5:22 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 669 | 4:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h44 | 5:22 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12235 | 4:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 5:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12235 | 4:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 5:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 5:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h35 | 6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 5:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h35 | 6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12237 | 5:40 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h08 | 6:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12237 | 5:40 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h08 | 6:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19483 | 6:00 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h55 | 6:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19483 | 6:00 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h55 | 6:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 673 | 6:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h43 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 673 | 6:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h43 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12239 | 6:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h12 | 7:56 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12239 | 6:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h12 | 7:56 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12309 | 6:54 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h16 | 8:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12309 | 6:54 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h16 | 8:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 7:37 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h38 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 7:37 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h38 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12241 | 7:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 8:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12241 | 7:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 8:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:32 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h40 | 9:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:32 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h40 | 9:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 8:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h43 | 9:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 8:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h43 | 9:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12243 | 8:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 9:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12243 | 8:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 9:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3287 | 9:33 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h42 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3287 | 9:33 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h42 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 685 | 9:42 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h39 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 685 | 9:42 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h39 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12245 | 9:45 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h56 | 10:41 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12245 | 9:45 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h56 | 10:41 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12247 | 11:01 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h56 | 11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12247 | 11:01 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h56 | 11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 687 | 11:45 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h40 | 12:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 687 | 11:45 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h40 | 12:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3289 | 11:59 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h56 | 12:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3289 | 11:59 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h56 | 12:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sestri Levante to La Spezia run on average 44 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 42 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 56m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 42 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 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.
Naval museum near the Arsenale with ship models, maritime instruments, figureheads, and exhibits on Italian naval history. One of the city’s signature cultural visits.
Respected fine-art museum with paintings, miniatures, sculptures, and decorative arts from a private collection. A refined stop for visitors interested in art beyond the Cinque Terre crowds.
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection focused on modern and postwar art. Good choice for travelers seeking a more current cultural stop.
Popular waterfront promenade lined with palms, boats, and views across the harbor. Ideal for strolling, especially at sunset, and one of the city’s most pleasant public spaces.
Main pedestrian street through the historic center, lined with shops and everyday city life. Essential for first-time visitors wanting the atmosphere of central La Spezia.
Major central square redesigned with contemporary artistic elements. Frequently photographed and a useful orientation point between the station and the historic center.
A traditional La Spezia soup of chickpeas, beans, and wheat, created from dockworkers’ gathered grain. It is one of the city’s most distinctive local dishes.
Local mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs, garlic, and cheese, then cooked in tomato sauce. La Spezia is especially known for its mussel culture.
A classic Ligurian mussel soup or stew, usually prepared with tomato, garlic, parsley, and white wine. It reflects the city’s strong maritime food tradition.
A respected restaurant in central La Spezia known for refined Ligurian cuisine, fresh seafood, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
A well-known contemporary venue offering carefully prepared dishes, strong wine selection, and a polished atmosphere near the center.
An established dining address for quality regional cooking, often recommended for seafood and a more upscale meal in La Spezia.
Moderate by Italian standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while tourist-area prices rise in peak season.
Service is often included or not expected. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia -> Piazza Verdi, La Spezia
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