- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to La Spezia
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
10 h 39 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
729 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto 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 Taranto to La Spezia will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Taranto to La Spezia without transferring at least once.
Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110+
Intercity 52212:30 PM11h28Taranto station11:58 PMLa Spezia Centrale$831One-way2 transfers- Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110+Intercity 52212:30 PM11h28Taranto station11:58 PMLa Spezia Centrale$831One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 19898 · Regionale 19233+
InterCityNotte 7528:15 PM12h39Taranto station8:54 AMLa Spezia Centrale$991One-way2 transfers - Regionale 19898+InterCityNotte 752+Regionale 192338:15 PM12h39Taranto station8:54 AMLa Spezia Centrale$991One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 19872+Intercity 608+Regionale TTPER 192516:19 AM12h35Taranto station6:54 PMLa Spezia Centrale$1081One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+Regionale TTPER 192539:15 AM10h39Taranto station7:54 PMLa Spezia Centrale$1551One-way1 transfer- Regionale 19876+FRECCIAROSSA 8818+Regionale TTPER 192517:58 AM10h56Taranto station6:54 PMLa Spezia Centrale$1391One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 19878+FRECCIAROSSA 8824+Regionale TTPER 192559:58 AM10h56Taranto station8:54 PMLa Spezia Centrale$1391One-way2 transfers
- Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110+Intercity 52212:30 PM11h28Taranto station11:58 PMLa Spezia Centrale$831One-way2 transfers
- Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110+Intercity 52212:30 PM11h28Taranto station11:58 PMLa Spezia Centrale$831One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Taranto to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 5m Average total duration Fastest 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Taranto to La Spezia is a bus with an average price of $79 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to La Spezia:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to La Spezia costing on average $89 (€73).
The fastest way to travel from Taranto to La Spezia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 35m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and La Spezia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto 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 $89 (€73) compared to roughly $275 (€225) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $185 (€152). The journey takes 10h 35m versus 8h 36m 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
Taranto to La Spezia train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to La Spezia trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus PZ296+Intercity 556+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 10:00 AM Taranto station | 12h14 | 10:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ296+Intercity 556+FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 10:00 AM Taranto station | 12h14 | 10:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 612+Regionale TTPER 19259 | 10:28 AM Taranto station | 12h26 | 10:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 612+Regionale TTPER 19259 | 10:28 AM Taranto station | 12h26 | 10:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
 BUS LP702+FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 12:02 PM Taranto station | 11h23 | 11:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| BUS LP702+FRECCIAROSSA 9592+FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 12:02 PM Taranto station | 11h23 | 11:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110+Intercity 522 | 12:30 PM Taranto station | 11h28 | 11:58 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110+Intercity 522 | 12:30 PM Taranto station | 11h28 | 11:58 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 566 · Intercity 560+InterCityNotte 796 | 1:07 PM Taranto station | 15h16 | 4:23 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 566 · Intercity 560+InterCityNotte 796 | 1:07 PM Taranto station | 15h16 | 4:23 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 758+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale 19233 | 8:04 PM Taranto station | 12h50 | 8:54 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 758+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale 19233 | 8:04 PM Taranto station | 12h50 | 8:54 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| BUS LP981+FRECCIAROSSA 8418+FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 12:20 AM Taranto station | 15h21 | 3:41 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| BUS LP986+FRECCIAROSSA 9806+Intercity 669 | 4:47 AM Taranto station | 12h35 | 5:22 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19872+Intercity 608+Regionale TTPER 19251 | 6:19 AM Taranto station | 12h35 | 6:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19872+Intercity 608+Regionale TTPER 19251 | 6:19 AM Taranto station | 12h35 | 6:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19876+FRECCIAROSSA 8818+Regionale TTPER 19251 | 7:58 AM Taranto station | 10h56 | 6:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820+Regionale TTPER 19253 | 9:15 AM Taranto station | 10h39 | 7:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taranto to La Spezia
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Trains from Taranto to La Spezia run on average 15 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 452 miles (729 km) distance in 11h 17m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
Distance 452 miles (729 km) |
Average train duration 10h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 11h 17m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Regionale, Trenitalia from Taranto to La Spezia trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Regionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Taranto and La Spezia from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 17m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
Average Duration
15h 8m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€130)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 41m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€119)
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
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-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. 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
Regionale frequency
1 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
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.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Amedeo Lia
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.
- Recommended
CAMeC - Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
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.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Costantino Morin
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.
- Must visit
Via del Prione
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.
- Recommended
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Major central square redesigned with contemporary artistic elements. Frequently photographed and a useful orientation point between the station and the historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Mesciua
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.
Muscoli Ripieni
Local mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs, garlic, and cheese, then cooked in tomato sauce. La Spezia is especially known for its mussel culture.
- Gluten-free
Zuppa Di Muscoli
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.
Osteria Della Corte
A respected restaurant in central La Spezia known for refined Ligurian cuisine, fresh seafood, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Nana Meat And Wine
A well-known contemporary venue offering carefully prepared dishes, strong wine selection, and a polished atmosphere near the center.
L'Osteria Della Corte
An established dining address for quality regional cooking, often recommended for seafood and a more upscale meal in La Spezia.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while tourist-area prices rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
ATC La Spezia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia -> Piazza Verdi, La Spezia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- City buses are operated by ATC; buy tickets before boarding or through the official app when available.
- On local buses, card payment onboard may not always be available, so carry a validated ticket or buy in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Taranto to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto 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 Taranto to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $89 (€73).
The train from Taranto to La Spezia takes 11h 17m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Taranto to La Spezia is 452 miles (729 km).
The first train from Taranto to La Spezia leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Taranto to La Spezia leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Taranto to La Spezia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Taranto to La Spezia.
Yes, there is a night train from Taranto to La Spezia.
The train station in Taranto that goes to La Spezia is Taranto station, which connects to La Spezia Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to La Spezia is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Taranto to La Spezia offers passengers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Apennine Mountains, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Taranto to La Spezia is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 17m. There are 12 trips per day available for this route by train.
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 Taranto to La Spezia.
Since both Taranto 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto 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 Taranto to La Spezia
Most Taranto to La Spezia trains use the Stazione di Taranto to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Taranto 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 Taranto
Arrival train stations in La Spezia
Which Taranto station do trains to La Spezia leave from?
Trains from Taranto to La Spezia leave from Stazione di Taranto. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Taranto city centre at Viale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy.
Stazione di TarantoViale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Stazione di Taranto from Taranto city centre
Bus28, 27, 14, 20, 21 · 7m · $1 · every ~11 min
Linea 8 · 13m · $1 · every ~11 min
Linea 97 Corsa 0541 · 16m · $2
110 inbound · 26m · $1
Stazione di Taranto train station facilities and services
Stazione di Taranto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
Which La Spezia station do trains from Taranto arrive at?
Trains from Taranto 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
Most popular train connections from Taranto
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