How to travel from Como to La Spezia

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Compare train and bus for Como to La Spezia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, while a bus costs an average of €32.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

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€24

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€32

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4h 56m

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4h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Como to La Spezia is a train with an average price of €24.

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

A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to La Spezia costing on average €32.

The fastest way to travel from Como to La Spezia is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Como and La Spezia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to La Spezia among Omio's users.

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from Como to La Spezia

How to get from Como to La Spezia by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Como to La Spezia is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 19235
    5:20 AM5h34
    Como San Giovanni
    10:54 AMLa Spezia Centrale
    241One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 19235
    5:20 AM5h34
    Como San Giovanni
    10:54 AMLa Spezia Centrale
    241One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25531+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8829+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 19259
    6:36 PM4h18
    Como San Giovanni
    10:54 PMLa Spezia Centrale
    481One-way
    2 transfers

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  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 19235
    5:20 AM5h34
    Como San Giovanni
    10:54 AMLa Spezia Centrale
    241One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25259 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 19257
    3:50 PM6h09
    Como San Giovanni
    9:59 PMLa Spezia Centrale
    241One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25203 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale TTPER 19241
    8:05 AM5h49
    Como San Giovanni
    1:54 PMLa Spezia Centrale
    251One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:50 AM6h50
    Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    2:40 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    361One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:10 AM6h30
    Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
    2:40 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    361One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 AM5h15
    Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    12:05 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    391One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Como to La Spezia

Travel to La Spezia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Como to La Spezia.

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There are 2 options to travel between Como and La Spezia including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Como to La Spezia is a train with an average price of €24.

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

A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to La Spezia costing on average €32.

The fastest way to travel from Como to La Spezia is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 56m.

The distance from Como to La Spezia is approximately 123 miles (198 km).
The average frequency per day from Como to La Spezia is:
  • Around 29 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Como and La Spezia as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Como to La Spezia:
  • Trains mostly depart from Como San Giovanni and arrive in La Spezia Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Como to La Spezia, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, flibco, FlixBus to go to La Spezia by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord to go to La Spezia by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Como to La Spezia with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Regionale.
Omio customers who travel from Como to La Spezia often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Pisa, Milan, Rome, Monterosso al Mare. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between La Spezia and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in La Spezia to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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