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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Dec 13
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
43
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 €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Bologna without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 393303:06PM3h14
La Spezia Centrale06:20PMBologna Centrale
€191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 19242 · Regionale TTPER 19244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392510:02AM4h23
La Spezia Centrale02:25PMBologna Centrale
€191One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TTPER 19234 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 391307:06AM3h19
La Spezia Centrale10:25AMBologna Centrale
€191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 393704:06PM3h19
La Spezia Centrale07:25PMBologna Centrale
€191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 19258 · Regionale TTPER 209106:06PM3h19
La Spezia Centrale09:25PMBologna Centrale
€191One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+TUSCANY LINE 4018+
FRECCIAROSSA 949008:16AM2h42
La Spezia Centrale10:58AMBologna Centrale
€591One-way
2 transfers
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 942804:16PM2h42
La Spezia Centrale06:58PMBologna Centrale
€591One-way
2 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ETRUSCHI LINE 4014+FRECCIAROSSA 951206:51AM2h42
La Spezia Centrale09:33AMBologna Centrale
€631One-way
2 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 8551+TUSCANY LINE 4020+FRECCIAROSSA 952008:32AM3h01
La Spezia Centrale11:33AMBologna Centrale
€631One-way
2 transfers
Intercity 1589+Regionale 18220+FRECCIAROSSA 841810:56AM3h02
La Spezia Centrale01:58PMBologna Centrale
€571One-way
2 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 €18. 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 €18, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 126 km
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m 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, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933 | 2:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h14 | 5:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18399+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 2:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 6:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 6:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 5:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19367 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4048+FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 3:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h12 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18401+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 4:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 669+Tuscany Line 4052+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9556 | 4:24 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h09 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18403+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 8:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19258 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 5:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19375 · TUSCANY LINE 4058+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9560 | 5:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h12 | 8:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18423+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h33 | 9:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19260 · Regionale TTPER 3943 | 6:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h21 | 9:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 673+TUSCANY LINE 4060+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 6:23 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h12 | 9:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19262 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 7:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h22 | 10:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19379 · TUSCANY LINE 18537 · Autobus FI30V | 7:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h14 | 11:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:14 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 11:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, December 13 | |||||
 InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 18252+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504 | 12:27 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h01 | 6:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 | 4:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 7:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19335 · Tuscany Line 18260+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508 | 4:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h22 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 501+Tuscany Line 18264+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 | 4:32 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h41 | 8:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19232 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 8:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ETRUSCHI LINE 4014+FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 5:51 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19234 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913 | 6:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 9:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19347 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4016+FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 6:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h22 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 7:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8605+TUSCANY LINE 4018+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:16 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19351 · TUSCANY LINE 18511 · Autobus FI50V | 7:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h29 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8551+TUSCANY LINE 4020+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 7:32 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h01 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+TUSCANY LINE 4026+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 8:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h05 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+TUSCANY LINE 18511 · Autobus FI50V | 8:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h22 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19242 · Regionale TTPER 19244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 9:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h23 | 1:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 505+TUSCANY LINE 4030+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 | 9:17 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h16 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1589+TUSCANY LINE 18492 · Autobus TTPER B0440 | 9:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h54 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1589+Regionale 18220+FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 9:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h02 | 12:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 657+TUSCANY LINE 4032+FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 10:23 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h10 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 11:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 2:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19359 · TUSCANY LINE 18300+FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 11:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h22 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8613+Tuscany Line 4038+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 12:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h17 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 511+TUSCANY LINE 18306+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 12:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h03 | 3:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 1:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h19 | 4:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042+FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 1:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h22 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from La Spezia to Bologna?
The best time to book your train from La Spezia to Bologna is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the La Spezia to Bologna route.
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Overview: Train from La Spezia to Bologna
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Trains from La Spezia to Bologna run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 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 €16
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:53 |
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 €16
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 €16. 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
€19
Regionale frequency
39 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
€52
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.
Quiet zone
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
€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
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 28m
Cheapest Price
€50
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
Quiet zone
Trains from La Spezia to Bologna
The Ligurian city of La Spezia is a major port in the north of Italy and the main rail hub for the scenic Cinque Terre villages. Travelers heading inland from the coast to Emilia-Romagna can take regular trains from La Spezia to Bologna seven days a week, with just one change required en route. Departure times range from the early morning to late evening with journey times from La Spezia to Bologna via Parma or Florence averaging about three hours and 20 minutes.
Which train companies travel from La Spezia to Bologna?
Italian state rail company Trenitalia provides all the rail connections from La Spezia to Bologna Centrale. Routes and services include Regionale trains with a change at Parma, or Regionale departures from La Spezia to Florence Santa Maria Novella to connect with Frecciarossa or Frecciargento high-speed trains for the onward journey to Bologna.
How long is the train from La Spezia to Bologna?
The fastest indirect connection on the 94-mile route east to Bologna is the early afternoon Trenitalia Regionale service via Parma, taking three hours and six minutes from La Spezia. Most journeys on the indirect route to Bologna are about ten to 30 minutes longer.
How many trains are there from La Spezia to Bologna?
For journeys requiring just one change en route, there are 17-18 daily connections between La Spezia and Bologna. Services begin very early in the morning and continue with departures roughly every hour from La Spezia. The final connection leaves La Spezia just after 9:00 p.m., arriving in Bologna after midnight.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from La Spezia to Bologna?
Departure train station: La Spezia Centrale Station is located close to the historic center of the port city, with suburban trains offering connections to all the Cinque Terre resorts and city buses available from stops at the main entrance. Passenger facilities include a cafe-restaurant, tourist information kiosk, baggage storage lockers, gift stores, and a taxi stand.
Arrival train station: Bologna Centrale station is located on the northern side of the city center, close to the bus terminus, offering connections around the city and region. Facilities on the concourse include a restaurant, fast food outlets, vending machines, a pharmacy, florist, cycle rental desk, and baggage storage lockers.
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.
Cheap train tickets from La Spezia to Bologna can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for La Spezia to Bologna is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between La Spezia and Bologna is on average 3 h 10 min for the 126 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bologna from La Spezia by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from La Spezia to Bologna leaves at 00: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from La Spezia to Bologna leaves at 23: 53.
There are 56 trains a day from La Spezia to Bologna which require at least one change with Regionale, Intercity or Frecciarossa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Bologna. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa from La Spezia to Bologna.
Take the La Spezia to Bologna train with Regionale, Intercity or Frecciarossa. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey to Bologna from La Spezia as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 53.
A trip to Bologna from La Spezia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from La Spezia to Bologna by train is December.
You have options as you can travel from La Spezia to Bologna 2 different ways: train or coach.
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
La Spezia Migliarina
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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 Borgo Panigale
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
Bologna San Ruffillo
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
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