The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Genoa
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Genoa 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 Genoa will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 37 trains that leave La Spezia for Genoa on Mon, Dec 08, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
Regionale 12216
Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016
Regionale 12322
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12432
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044
FRECCIABIANCA 8630
FRECCIABIANCA 8626
FRECCIAROSSA 8606
FRECCIARGENTO 8596
FRECCIARGENTO 8556Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. 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 bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 80 km
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1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
La Spezia to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Genoa trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 658 | 5:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 7:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 658 | 5:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 7:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12216 | 6:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h00 | 8:04 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12216 | 6:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h00 | 8:04 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 662 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 8:15 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 662 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 8:15 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12352 | 7:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 9:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12352 | 7:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 9:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 8:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 9:45 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 8:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 9:45 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368 | 8:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h44 | 10:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368 | 8:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h44 | 10:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 666 | 9:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h06 | 11:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 666 | 9:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h06 | 11:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12372 | 9:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h31 | 11:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12372 | 9:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h31 | 11:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 9:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h05 | 10:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 9:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h05 | 10:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 794 | 9:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h01 | 11:49 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 794 | 9:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h01 | 11:49 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044 | 10:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h46 | 12:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044 | 10:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h46 | 12:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12392 | 11:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 1:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12392 | 11:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 1:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 670 | 11:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 1:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 670 | 11:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 1:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 | 12:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h41 | 2:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 | 12:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h41 | 2:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510 | 1:09 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h26 | 2:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 510 | 1:09 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h26 | 2:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12412 | 1:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 3:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12412 | 1:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 3:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 674 | 1:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 3:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 674 | 1:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 3:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 2:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h12 | 3:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 2:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h12 | 3:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12076 | 2:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 4:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12076 | 2:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 4:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12432 | 3:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 5:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12432 | 3:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 5:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 680 | 3:33 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 5:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 680 | 3:33 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 5:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 590 | 4:39 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 6:56 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 590 | 4:39 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 6:56 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 4:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 5:52 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 4:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 5:52 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12068 | 4:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 6:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12068 | 4:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 6:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12452 | 5:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 7:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12452 | 5:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h34 | 7:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 684 | 5:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 7:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 684 | 5:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h38 | 7:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 1588 | 6:05 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h58 | 8:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 1588 | 6:05 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h58 | 8:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 518 | 7:03 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h31 | 8:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 518 | 7:03 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h31 | 8:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 7:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h29 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 7:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h29 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 7:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h04 | 8:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 7:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h04 | 8:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 9:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h04 | 10:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 9:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h04 | 10:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 10:27 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h05 | 11:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 10:27 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h05 | 11:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 8 | |||||
Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 12:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h40 | 4:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 796 | 3:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h36 | 5:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 652 | 3:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h45 | 5:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 4:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h18 | 6:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12322 | 5:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h02 | 7:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from La Spezia to Genoa
Trains from La Spezia to Genoa run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from La Spezia to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between La Spezia and Genoa from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from La Spezia Centrale, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Genoa Piazza Principe, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Spezia to Genoa
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
- Located inside the station near the information board.
- Bus lines: 6, 9, 17, 20, 22, 23, 28, A, C, L, S, SA, SC
- Train lines: REG, IC, FB
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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