- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
537 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sorrento 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 Sorrento to La Spezia will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
It's difficult to get from Sorrento to La Spezia without transferring at least 2 times.
FRECCIALINK LK130+
FRECCIAROSSA 9568+
Regionale 4506+
InterCityNotte 796
FRECCIALINK LK028+
FRECCIAROSSA 9556+
FRECCIABIANCA 8630
FRECCIALINK LK034+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
FRECCIARGENTO 8556
FRECCIALINK LK034+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
FRECCIARGENTO 8556
FRECCIALINK LK028+
FRECCIAROSSA 9556+
FRECCIABIANCA 8630
FRECCIALINK LK130+
FRECCIAROSSA 9568+
Regionale 4506+
InterCityNotte 796Trains from Sorrento to La Spezia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 7h 12m.
Distance 333 miles (537 km) |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to La Spezia trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:46 PM Sorrento | 13h08 | 4:54 AM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
Museum in a former convent with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries of local collecting.
Archaeological museum inside San Giorgio Castle, displaying prehistoric and Roman finds from the Gulf of Poets area.
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for strolling, harbor views, ferries, and evening walks along the Gulf of La Spezia.
Historic pedestrian street with arcades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key squares in the center.
Central civic square near the station, a practical landmark and lively urban space for people-watching and orientation.
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal tradition.
Steamed mussels from the Gulf area, often with lemon, garlic, parsley, and white wine. A staple seafood dish tied to local waters.
Fresh pasta ribbons with Ligurian basil pesto, olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, and cheese. A defining flavor of Eastern Liguria.
Refined dining with creative seafood tasting menus and polished service. Suitable for a splurge meal in an elegant setting.
Well-known casual spot for fresh fish, pasta, and Ligurian classics near the center. Relaxed setting and dependable local cooking.
Historic waterfront restaurant known for Ligurian seafood, mussels, and harbor views. Traditional atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but dining and local transit stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
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.
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La Spezia Centrale -> Piazza Verdi, La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento 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 Sorrento to La Spezia trains use the Sorrento to La Spezia Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Sorrento and La Spezia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sorrento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Tasso, Il Buco
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sorrento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sorrento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sorrento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sorrento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Royal, Hotel Mediterraneo, Hotel Bristol.
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.
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