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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
65
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3961+
Intercity 583+Regionale 183675:40 AM8h40Venice Santa Lucia2:20 PMLa Spezia Centrale$611One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3961+Intercity 583+Regionale 183675:40 AM8h40Venice Santa Lucia2:20 PMLa Spezia Centrale$611One-way2 transfers
8929+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19517 · Treno 19517 effettuato con bus FI91912:05 PM7h55Venice Santa Lucia8:00 PMLa Spezia Centrale$621One-way3 transfers- 8903+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale TTPER 19509 · Autobus TTPER B05317:05 AM8h55Venice Santa Lucia4:00 PMLa Spezia Centrale$621One-way3 transfers
- 8903+Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 19509 · Autobus TTPER B05317:05 AM8h55Venice Santa Lucia4:00 PMLa Spezia Centrale$621One-way3 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+Regionale 18319+
FRECCIABIANCA 86305:26 PM4h48Venice Santa Lucia10:14 PMLa Spezia Centrale$1061One-way2 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9433+Regionale 18319+FRECCIABIANCA 86305:26 PM4h48Venice Santa Lucia10:14 PMLa Spezia Centrale$1061One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9405+Regionale 183617:26 AM4h54Venice Santa Lucia12:20 PMLa Spezia Centrale$951One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9411+Regionale 183679:26 AM4h54Venice Santa Lucia2:20 PMLa Spezia Centrale$951One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9405+Regionale 183617:26 AM4h54Venice Santa Lucia12:20 PMLa Spezia Centrale$951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale is a bus with an average price of $41 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale costing on average $44 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 5h 16m.
Other travel options to La Spezia Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice Santa Lucia and La Spezia Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale 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 $44 (€35) compared to roughly $112 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68 (€54). The journey takes 5h 16m versus 3h 38m 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
Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h18 | 2:58 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h18 | 3:58 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h15 | 7:25 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h10 | 10:20 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h14 | 9:54 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Frecciabianca and more offer trains services from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity or Frecciabianca to find the best option for your trip from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale
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Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale run on average 37 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 6h 7m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 37 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 3:40 AM |
Last train 3:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Frecciabianca from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and La Spezia Centrale from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Regionale frequency
18 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
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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€74)
Frecciarossa frequency
13 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€62)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Intercity frequency
7 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
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 service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $44 (€35).
The train from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale takes 6h 7m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale leaves at 3:40 AM.
The distance by train from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale is 153 miles (247 km).
The last train from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale leaves at 3:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Venezia Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale is scenic, offering views of the Venetian Lagoon, rolling hills of Tuscany, and glimpses of the Ligurian coastline.
A day trip from Venezia Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale is not feasible due to a journey duration of 6h 7m, even though there are 25 trains available per day for this 153 miles (247 km) trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale.
Since both Venice Santa Lucia and La Spezia Centrale 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 Centrale include Florence, Monterosso al Mare, Riomaggiore, Pisa, Vernazza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale 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.
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 Venice Santa Lucia to La Spezia Centrale
Venice
La Spezia
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to La Spezia.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
The major train station for arrivals in La Spezia is La Spezia Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Spezia Centrale for your journey to La Spezia from Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Dining
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Accessibility
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Hotel
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
Information Desk
- Located inside the station near the information board.
Public transit options for La Spezia Centrale
- Bus lines: 6, 9, 17, 20, 22, 23, 28, A, C, L, S, SA, SC
- Train lines: REG, IC, FB
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