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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Bologna
Showing times and prices for May 04
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
104
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Bologna will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Bologna without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 19339 · Regionale 18505 · Regionale TTPER 178146:00 AM3h55La Spezia Centrale9:55 AMBologna Centrale$251One-way2 transfers- Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18515 · Regionale 1782810:21 AM4h18La Spezia Centrale2:39 PMBologna San Ruffillo$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18527 · Regionale 178423:40 PM4h45La Spezia Centrale8:25 PMBologna Centrale$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 19379 · Regionale 18537 · Regionale 178528:11 PM3h39La Spezia Centrale11:50 PMBologna Centrale$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18511 · Autobus TTPER B04028:21 AM5h29La Spezia Centrale1:50 PMBologna Centrale$251One-way2 transfers
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale Veloce 4018+
FRECCIAROSSA 94908:16 AM2h42La Spezia Centrale10:58 AMBologna Centrale$741One-way2 transfers- FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 94284:16 PM2h42La Spezia Centrale6:58 PMBologna Centrale$741One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 94284:16 PM2h42La Spezia Centrale6:58 PMBologna Centrale$741One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale Veloce 4018+FRECCIAROSSA 94908:16 AM2h42La Spezia Centrale10:58 AMBologna Centrale$741One-way2 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale Veloce 4014+FRECCIAROSSA 95126:51 AM2h42La Spezia Centrale9:33 AMBologna Centrale$791One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Spezia to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
La Spezia to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Bologna trains for today, Sunday, May 3. 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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 Intercity 673+Regionale 19486 · Regionale 17852 | 7:23 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h27 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 673+Regionale 19486 · Regionale 17852 | 7:23 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h27 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, May 4 | |||||
| Regionale 18391 · Regionale 17816 | 4:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h42 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18391 · Regionale 18501 · Regionale 17808 | 4:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h42 | 8:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18391 · Regionale 17816 | 4:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h42 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18391 · Regionale 18501 · Regionale 17808 | 4:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h42 | 8:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h14 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+FRECCIAROSSA 9615 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h08 | 10:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+FRECCIAROSSA 9615 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h08 | 10:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h14 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 501+Regionale 18264+FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 5:44 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h29 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 501+Regionale 18264+FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 5:44 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h29 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19339 · Regionale 18505 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 6:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h55 | 9:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19339 · Regionale 18505 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 6:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h55 | 9:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19339 · Regionale 18505 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 6:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h39 | 9:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale Veloce 4014+FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 6:51 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale 17816 | 6:51 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h34 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale 17816 | 6:51 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h34 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale Veloce 4014+FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 6:51 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19343 · Regionale 18507 · Autobus FI680 | 6:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h54 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19343 · Regionale 18507 · Autobus FI680 | 6:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h54 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016+FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h22 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016+FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h22 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h46 | 12:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662 · Intercity 609 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h18 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662 · Intercity 609 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h18 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h46 | 12:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19349 · Regionale 18509 · Autobus TTPER B0400 | 7:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h10 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19349 · Regionale 18509 · Autobus TTPER B0400 | 7:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h10 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale Veloce 4018+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 8:16 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 10:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale Veloce 4018+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 8:16 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 10:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18511 · Autobus TTPER B0402 | 8:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h29 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18511 · Autobus TTPER B0402 | 8:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h29 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8551+Regionale Veloce 4020+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:32 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h01 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8551+Regionale Veloce 4020+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:32 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h01 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale Veloce 4026+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 9:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h05 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale 18511 · Autobus TTPER B0402 | 9:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h22 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale Veloce 4026+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 9:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h05 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale 18511 · Autobus TTPER B0402 | 9:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h22 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h14 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h14 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 505+Regionale Veloce 4030+FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 10:17 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h16 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 505+Regionale Veloce 4030+FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 10:17 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h16 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18288+Intercity 588 | 10:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h26 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18515 · Regionale 17828 | 10:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h18 | 2:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18515 · Regionale 17828 | 10:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h34 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19355 · Regionale Veloce 4032+FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 10:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h12 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18515 · Regionale 17828 | 10:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h34 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 666+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h41 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 666+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h41 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18413+Intercity 590 | 12:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h15 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18413+Intercity 590 | 12:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h15 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19361 · Regionale 18519+Intercity 590 | 1:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h39 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19361 · Regionale 18519 · Regionale 17834 | 1:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h44 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19361 · Regionale 18519 · Regionale 17834 | 1:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h44 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8613+Regionale Veloce 4038+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h17 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8613+Regionale Veloce 4038+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h17 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18393+FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h38 | 5:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18393+FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h38 | 5:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | 1:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h40 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | 1:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h40 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 511+Regionale Veloce 4040+FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 1:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h03 | 4:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 511+Regionale Veloce 4040+FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 1:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h03 | 4:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19363 · Regionale 18521 · Regionale 17836 | 2:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h44 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042+FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 2:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h22 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042+FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 2:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h22 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19363 · Regionale 18521 · Regionale 17836 | 2:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h44 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18525 · Regionale 17838 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h20 | 6:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18415+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h58 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18525 · Regionale 17838 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h20 | 6:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18415+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h58 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18399+Intercity 592 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h16 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18399+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18527 · Regionale 17842 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h45 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18399+Intercity 592 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h16 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18399+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18527 · Regionale 17842 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h45 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048+Intercity 592 | 4:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h35 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048+Intercity 592 | 4:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h35 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048+FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 4:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h12 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048+FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 4:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h12 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18401+Intercity 596 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h02 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18401+Intercity 596 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h02 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18401+FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 8:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18401+FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 8:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19373 · Regionale 18529 · Regionale 17844 | 5:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h09 | 9:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19373 · Regionale 18529 · Regionale 17844 | 5:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h09 | 9:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 669+Regionale Veloce 4052+Intercity 596 | 5:24 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h18 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 669+Regionale Veloce 4052+Intercity 596 | 5:24 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h18 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18403+FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 9:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18403+FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 9:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19375 · Regionale 18531 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 6:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h14 | 10:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19375 · Regionale 18531 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 6:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h14 | 10:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale Veloce 4058+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 6:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h17 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale Veloce 4058+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 6:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h17 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18423 · Regionale 18535 · Regionale 17852 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h10 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18423+FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 10:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18423+FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 10:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from La Spezia to Bologna
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Trains from La Spezia to Bologna run on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 3h 19m.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 41 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 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 $18 (€14)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa from La Spezia to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa trains will get you between La Spezia and Bologna from $18 (€14). 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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Regionale frequency
8 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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Intercity frequency
4 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
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
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
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.
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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
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
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
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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
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
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FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $26 (€20).
The train from La Spezia to Bologna takes 3h 19m and runs 41 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Bologna is 78 miles (126 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Bologna leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Bologna leaves at 10:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Bologna.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia to Bologna.
Yes, there is a night train from La Spezia to Bologna.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Bologna is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from La Spezia to Bologna offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ligurian and Tuscan regions, with glimpses of the Apennine Mountains and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from La Spezia to Bologna is not feasible due to the 3h 19m travel time. However, there are 40 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 78 miles (126 km).
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Bologna.
Since both La Spezia and Bologna 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 Bologna include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Bologna 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 Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 La Spezia to Bologna
La Spezia
Bologna
The major train station for departures 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 trip from La Spezia to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for La Spezia Migliarina
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Ca' Di Boschetti
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from La Spezia.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Bologna, Aeroporto
information
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Most popular train connections from La Spezia
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