Ventimiglia to La Spezia train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to La Spezia

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

CHF24

Average price

CHF30

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

47

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia to La Spezia will cost around CHF30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF24.

Fast trains

Of the 47 trains that leave Ventimiglia for La Spezia on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12337 · Regionale 12221
    5:50 AM4h58
    Ventimiglia station
    10:48 AMLa Spezia Centrale
    CHF241One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 12337 · Regionale 12221
    5:50 AM4h58
    Ventimiglia station
    10:48 AMLa Spezia Centrale
    CHF241One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281
    3:57 PM4h18
    Ventimiglia station
    8:15 PMLa Spezia Centrale
    CHF241One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281
    3:57 PM4h18
    Ventimiglia station
    8:15 PMLa Spezia Centrale
    CHF241One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277
    1:57 PM4h13
    Ventimiglia station
    6:10 PMLa Spezia Centrale
    CHF241One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ventimiglia to La Spezia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF17, and a bus costs an average of CHF22.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

CHF23

Average price

Cheapest

CHF41

Average price

CHF75

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Regionale

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ventimiglia to La Spezia is a train with an average price of CHF23.

This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia to La Spezia:

A train is CHF18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventimiglia to La Spezia costing on average CHF41.

The fastest way to travel from Ventimiglia to La Spezia is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ventimiglia and La Spezia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ventimiglia 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 CHF23 compared to roughly CHF75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF52. The journey takes 3h 43m versus 3h 12m 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 Intercity.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Ventimiglia to La Spezia train times

The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to La Spezia trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 12337 · Regionale 122215:50 AM Ventimiglia station
4h58
10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12337 · Regionale 122215:50 AM Ventimiglia station
4h58
10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 5056:37 AM Ventimiglia station
3h38
10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 5056:37 AM Ventimiglia station
3h38
10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 32657:57 AM Ventimiglia station
4h28
12:25 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 32657:57 AM Ventimiglia station
4h28
12:25 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 631+RegionaleRegionale 12361 · Regionale 122279:10 AM Ventimiglia station
4h38
1:48 PM La Spezia Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 631+RegionaleRegionale 12361 · Regionale 122279:10 AM Ventimiglia station
4h38
1:48 PM La Spezia Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 631+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86139:10 AM Ventimiglia station
4h04
1:14 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 32699:57 AM Ventimiglia station
4h18
2:15 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 32699:57 AM Ventimiglia station
4h18
2:15 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365+IntercityIntercity 5119:57 AM Ventimiglia station
3h56
1:53 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365+IntercityIntercity 5119:57 AM Ventimiglia station
3h56
1:53 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 745 · Intercity 66510:59 AM Ventimiglia station
4h22
3:21 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 745 · Intercity 66510:59 AM Ventimiglia station
4h22
3:21 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 861911:57 AM Ventimiglia station
4h17
4:14 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 327311:57 AM Ventimiglia station
4h13
4:10 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 327311:57 AM Ventimiglia station
4h13
4:10 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 635 · Intercity 6691:04 PM Ventimiglia station
4h18
5:22 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 635 · Intercity 6691:04 PM Ventimiglia station
4h18
5:22 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 32771:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h13
6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 32771:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h13
6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 86231:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h17
6:14 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 32813:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h18
8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85913:57 PM Ventimiglia station
3h49
7:46 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 32813:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h18
8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 32855:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h18
10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 32855:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h18
10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3379+IntercityIntercity 6855:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h24
10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 8997:10 PM Ventimiglia station
4h51
12:01 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 639+RegionaleRegionale 12469 · Regionale 122477:10 PM Ventimiglia station
4h47
11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 8997:10 PM Ventimiglia station
4h51
12:01 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 639+RegionaleRegionale 12469 · Regionale 122477:10 PM Ventimiglia station
4h47
11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3383+IntercityIntercity 9957:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h26
12:23 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3383+IntercityIntercity 9957:57 PM Ventimiglia station
4h26
12:23 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 653+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 123214:45 AM Ventimiglia station
4h35
9:20 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 653+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 123214:45 AM Ventimiglia station
4h35
9:20 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 653+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85514:45 AM Ventimiglia station
3h45
8:30 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 653+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85514:45 AM Ventimiglia station
3h45
8:30 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019+IntercityIntercity 6515:09 AM Ventimiglia station
4h17
9:26 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019+IntercityIntercity 6515:09 AM Ventimiglia station
4h17
9:26 AM La Spezia Centrale1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia

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Trains from Ventimiglia to La Spezia run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 38m.

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
Distance
113 miles (182 km)
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF17
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
49 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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Ventimiglia to La Spezia trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Ventimiglia and La Spezia from CHF17. 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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
CHF24
Regionale frequency
16 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

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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
CHF17
Intercity frequency
11 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

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.

  • Must visit

Museo Tecnico Navale

Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.

  • Must visit

Museo Civico Amedeo Lia

Museum in a former convent with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries of local collecting.

  • Recommended

Museo del Castello San Giorgio

Archaeological museum inside San Giorgio Castle, displaying prehistoric and Roman finds from the Gulf of Poets area.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but dining and local transit stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Ventimiglia to La Spezia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ventimiglia to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF17, while the average price is around CHF23.
The train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia takes 3h 38m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia is 113 miles (182 km).
The last train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ventimiglia to La Spezia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ventimiglia to La Spezia.
The train station in Ventimiglia that goes to La Spezia is Ventimiglia station, which connects to La Spezia Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to La Spezia is by train, with a cost of around CHF17.
Yes, the train journey from Ventimiglia to La Spezia is considered scenic, offering views of the Ligurian Sea, charming coastal towns, and the picturesque landscapes of the Italian Riviera.
A day trip from Ventimiglia to La Spezia is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 38m. However, there are 22 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 113 miles (182 km).
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 Ventimiglia to La Spezia.
Since both Ventimiglia 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia to La Spezia

Most Ventimiglia to La Spezia trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia
Arrival train stations in La Spezia

Which Ventimiglia station do trains to La Spezia leave from?

Trains from Ventimiglia to La Spezia leave from Ventimiglia Stazione. The station is from Ventimiglia city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre

TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available

Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services

Ventimiglia Stazione 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 Marco Polo, La Grotta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.

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