- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 27 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
729 km
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 $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Taranto to La Spezia without transferring at least once.
Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110+
Intercity 822
Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110+
Intercity 822
Intercity 612+
Regionale TTPER 19259
Intercity 612+
Regionale TTPER 19259
InterCityNotte 758+
Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3261
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+
Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+
Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371
Intercity 702+
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+
FRECCIARGENTO 8596
Intercity 702+
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+
FRECCIARGENTO 8596
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+
FRECCIABIANCA 8616Trains from Taranto to La Spezia run on average 15 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€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.
Distance 452 miles (729 km) |
Average train duration 10h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€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 |
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to La Spezia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 6:05 AM Taranto station | 9h36 | 3:41 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371 | 6:05 AM Taranto station | 9h15 | 3:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 6:05 AM Taranto station | 9h36 | 3:41 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371 | 6:05 AM Taranto station | 9h15 | 3:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19830+ Intercity 608+ Regionale TTPER 19251 | 6:40 AM Taranto station | 12h14 | 6:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19830+ FRECCIAROSSA 8306+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 6:40 AM Taranto station | 11h04 | 5:44 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19830+ FRECCIAROSSA 8306+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 6:40 AM Taranto station | 11h04 | 5:44 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19830+ Intercity 608+ Regionale TTPER 19251 | 6:40 AM Taranto station | 12h14 | 6:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19832+ FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Regionale TTPER 19251 | 7:40 AM Taranto station | 11h14 | 6:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19832+ FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Regionale TTPER 19251 | 7:40 AM Taranto station | 11h14 | 6:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 700 · Intercity 518 | 8:04 AM Taranto station | 11h57 | 8:01 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 700 · Intercity 518 | 8:04 AM Taranto station | 11h57 | 8:01 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 700+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 8:04 AM Taranto station | 11h21 | 7:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 700+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 8:04 AM Taranto station | 11h21 | 7:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ Regionale TTPER 19253 | 9:15 AM Taranto station | 10h39 | 7:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ Regionale TTPER 19253 | 9:15 AM Taranto station | 10h39 | 7:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4296+ FRECCIAROSSA 9648+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 10:10 AM Taranto station | 10h34 | 8:44 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4296+ FRECCIAROSSA 9648+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 10:10 AM Taranto station | 10h34 | 8:44 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ FRECCIARGENTO 8314+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 10:30 AM Taranto station | 11h44 | 10:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale TTPER 19259 | 10:30 AM Taranto station | 12h24 | 10:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale TTPER 19259 | 10:30 AM Taranto station | 12h24 | 10:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ FRECCIARGENTO 8314+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 10:30 AM Taranto station | 11h44 | 10:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110+ Intercity 822 | 12:30 PM Taranto station | 11h17 | 11:47 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110+ Intercity 822 | 12:30 PM Taranto station | 11h17 | 11:47 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 702+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 1:51 PM Taranto station | 9h34 | 11:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 702+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 1:51 PM Taranto station | 9h34 | 11:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19842+ Intercity 704+ InterCityNotte 796 | 2:40 PM Taranto station | 13h43 | 4:23 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19842+ Intercity 704+ InterCityNotte 796 | 2:40 PM Taranto station | 13h43 | 4:23 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 8:06 PM Taranto station | 13h49 | 9:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 8:06 PM Taranto station | 13h49 | 9:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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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 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.

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.
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 options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
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.
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