- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
92
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vernazza 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 Vernazza to La Spezia will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 92 trains that leave Vernazza for La Spezia on Mon, Aug 03, 88 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22933
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935
Regionale 22861
Regionale Veloce 33343
Regionale 12225
Regionale Veloce 3269
Regionale Veloce 3269
Regionale 12263
Regionale 12263
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vernazza to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Vernazza to La Spezia:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vernazza to La Spezia costing on average $7.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Train takes on average 21m.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (21m by train vs 49m by car). Tickets start at around $7 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Vernazza to La Spezia trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12213 | 6:24 AM Vernazza station | 0h21 | 6:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12213 | 6:24 AM Vernazza station | 0h21 | 6:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12215 | 7:11 AM Vernazza station | 0h20 | 7:31 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12215 | 7:11 AM Vernazza station | 0h20 | 7:31 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12217 | 8:09 AM Vernazza station | 0h30 | 8:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12217 | 8:09 AM Vernazza station | 0h30 | 8:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903 | 8:48 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 9:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903 | 8:48 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 9:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12323 | 8:57 AM Vernazza station | 0h23 | 9:20 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12323 | 8:57 AM Vernazza station | 0h23 | 9:20 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 | 9:18 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 9:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 | 9:18 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 9:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907 | 9:48 AM Vernazza station | 0h21 | 10:09 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907 | 9:48 AM Vernazza station | 0h21 | 10:09 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22909 | 10:18 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 10:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22909 | 10:18 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 10:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12221 | 10:26 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12221 | 10:26 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 | 10:48 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 11:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 | 10:48 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 11:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22913 | 11:18 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22913 | 11:18 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12223 | 11:26 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 11:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12223 | 11:26 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 11:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22915 | 11:48 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 12:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22915 | 11:48 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 12:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 12:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 12:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 12:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 12:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12225 | 12:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 12:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12225 | 12:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 12:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22919 | 12:48 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 1:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22919 | 12:48 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 1:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921 | 1:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 1:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921 | 1:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 1:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12227 | 1:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 1:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12227 | 1:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 1:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 | 1:48 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 2:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 | 1:48 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 2:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 2:03 PM Vernazza station | 0h12 | 2:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 2:03 PM Vernazza station | 0h12 | 2:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22925 | 2:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 2:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22925 | 2:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 2:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12229 | 2:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 2:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12229 | 2:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 2:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 | 2:48 PM Vernazza station | 0h21 | 3:09 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 | 2:48 PM Vernazza station | 0h21 | 3:09 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929 | 3:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929 | 3:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12231 | 3:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 3:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12231 | 3:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 3:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 | 3:46 PM Vernazza station | 0h19 | 4:05 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 | 3:46 PM Vernazza station | 0h19 | 4:05 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22933 | 4:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22933 | 4:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12233 | 4:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 4:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12233 | 4:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 4:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 | 4:48 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 5:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 | 4:48 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 5:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22937 | 5:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22937 | 5:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12235 | 5:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 5:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12235 | 5:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 5:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 | 5:46 PM Vernazza station | 0h19 | 6:05 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 | 5:46 PM Vernazza station | 0h19 | 6:05 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22941 | 6:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22941 | 6:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12237 | 6:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 6:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12237 | 6:26 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 6:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19483 | 6:38 PM Vernazza station | 0h17 | 6:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19483 | 6:38 PM Vernazza station | 0h17 | 6:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 | 6:46 PM Vernazza station | 0h19 | 7:05 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 | 6:46 PM Vernazza station | 0h19 | 7:05 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22945 | 7:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 7:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22945 | 7:18 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 7:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12239 | 7:28 PM Vernazza station | 0h28 | 7:56 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12239 | 7:28 PM Vernazza station | 0h28 | 7:56 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12309 | 7:48 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 8:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12309 | 7:48 PM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 8:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12241 | 8:24 PM Vernazza station | 0h21 | 8:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12241 | 8:24 PM Vernazza station | 0h21 | 8:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:31 PM Vernazza station | 0h41 | 9:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:31 PM Vernazza station | 0h41 | 9:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12243 | 9:24 PM Vernazza station | 0h21 | 9:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12243 | 9:24 PM Vernazza station | 0h21 | 9:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12244 · Regionale 3287 | 9:34 PM Vernazza station | 0h41 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12244 · Regionale 3287 | 9:34 PM Vernazza station | 0h41 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12245 | 10:24 PM Vernazza station | 0h17 | 10:41 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12245 | 10:24 PM Vernazza station | 0h17 | 10:41 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12247 | 11:37 PM Vernazza station | 0h20 | 11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12247 | 11:37 PM Vernazza station | 0h20 | 11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 33343 | 12:30 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 12:52 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 33343 | 12:30 AM Vernazza station | 0h22 | 12:52 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12263 | 1:55 AM Vernazza station | 0h17 | 2:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12263 | 1:55 AM Vernazza station | 0h17 | 2:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Vernazza to La Spezia run on average 40 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 37 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of La Spezia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Spezia trip today.
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 Vernazza 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 Vernazza to La Spezia trains use the Vernazza to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Vernazza and La Spezia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
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.
Ca' Di Boschetti is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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