La Spezia to Rome train with Frecciabianca

Trains from La Spezia to Rome

The Ligurian port of La Spezia has good rail links with the Italian capital, with regular direct trains making the trip south along the coast to Rome. Vacationers and business travelers heading for the capital can take direct trains seven days a week, with services that include an overnight connection as well as morning, afternoon and evening departures. Journey times on the trip south range from under three hours to more than four.

Which train companies travel from La Spezia to Rome?

Italian state rail operator Trenitalia provides all the direct trains between La Spezia and Rome. Services include the overnight Intercity Notte train to Rome Ostiense, high-speed Frecciargento trains to Rome Tiburtina and Frecciabianco express connections to Rome Termini.

How long is the train from La Spezia to Rome?

The fastest service on the 270-mile route from La Spezia to Rome is the morning Frecciargento high-speed express to Rome Tiburtina, taking two hours and 52 minutes. Frecciabianco trains to Rome Termini take at least ten minutes more, and in some cases more than an hour longer. Overnight connections to Rome Ostiense take four hours and 16 minutes.

How many trains are there from La Spezia to Rome?

The overnight train to Rome Ostiense, leaving La Spezia just after 1:00 a.m., begins the daily schedule, followed by five direct departures to Rome in the morning, three in the afternoon and two in the evening. Sunday schedules are slightly reduced, with one fewer morning connection.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from La Spezia to Rome?

Departure train station: La Spezia Centrale Station is situated in the center of the city, with local train connections to Cinque Terre resorts and local buses stopping by the main entrance. The concourse has a tourist information desk, cafe-bar, gift store, baggage storage facilities, and a taxi stand.

Arrival train station: Rome Termini is located in the city center, served by numerous bus routes and trains on the red and blue lines of the Rome Metro. Rome Tiburtina is the high-speed terminus north-east of the city center, with regular Metro connections. Rome Ostiense, the arrival point for overnight trains, is on the southern side of Rome, with Metro trains stopping at the nearby Piramide station. All stations have restaurants, snack bars, coffee shops, and taxi stands.