The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Venice
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Venice 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 Venice will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Venice without transferring at least once.
Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 · Regionale Veloce 39788:06 AM7h01La Spezia Centrale3:07 PMVenice Mestre€311One-way2 transfers
Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 · Regionale Veloce 39903:06 PM6h01La Spezia Centrale9:07 PMVenice Mestre€311One-way2 transfers
Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale TTPER 17425 · Regionale Veloce 39705:06 AM6h01La Spezia Centrale11:07 AMVenice Mestre€311One-way2 transfers
Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale Veloce 39882:06 PM6h14La Spezia Centrale8:20 PMVenice Santa Lucia€311One-way2 transfers
Regionale 19232 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 · Regionale Veloce 39726:06 AM6h14La Spezia Centrale12:20 PMVenice Santa Lucia€311One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4018+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+
FRECCIABIANCA 86058:16 AM4h18La Spezia Centrale12:34 PMVenice Santa Lucia€821One-way2 transfers
Regionale 19367 · Regionale 4048+
FRECCIAROSSA 94304:21 PM5h02La Spezia Centrale9:23 PMVenice Mestre€721One-way2 transfers
Regionale 4028+
FRECCIAROSSA 9416+
Intercity 6519:28 AM5h06La Spezia Centrale2:34 PMVenice Santa Lucia€621One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18403+
FRECCIAROSSA 94325:40 PM5h15La Spezia Centrale10:55 PMVenice Santa Lucia€721One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18425+
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+
FRECCIABIANCA 86016:18 AM5h16La Spezia Centrale11:34 AMVenice Santa Lucia€551One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 245 km
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
La Spezia to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Venice trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale 18391+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 4:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h51 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652+ FRECCIAROSSA 9717 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h16 | 12:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 11:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 11:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale TTPER 17425 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h01 | 11:07 AM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 18260+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 5:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h23 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 5:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 8h17 | 2:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19232 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 6:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 12:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19232 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 6:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 12:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ Regionale 18425+ FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 6:18 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h16 | 11:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19234 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale Veloce 3994 | 7:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 1:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19234 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale Veloce 3994 | 7:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 1:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 2:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 2:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h01 | 3:07 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ Regionale Veloce 4018+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 8:16 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h18 | 12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale 4028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 9:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h06 | 2:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 794+ FRECCIAROSSA 9743 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h54 | 6:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h28 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 6:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 6:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 1:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 1:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8613+ Regionale Veloce 4038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 1:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h18 | 6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18393+ FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h59 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511 · Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3988 | 1:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h25 | 8:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 2:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 8:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 2:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 8:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042+ FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 2:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h23 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18415+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h59 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h28 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 9:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 9:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h01 | 9:07 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18399+ FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h43 | 9:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+ Intercity 592 | 4:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h30 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+ Intercity 592 | 4:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h30 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19367 · Regionale 4048+ FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 4:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h02 | 9:23 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 5:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 5:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h14 | 11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 669 · Intercity 596+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 5:24 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h56 | 11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18403+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h15 | 10:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale Veloce 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 6:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h18 | 11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18650+ InterCityNotte 774 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 11h04 | 6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18650+ InterCityNotte 774 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 11h04 | 6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Venice
Trains from La Spezia to Venice run on average 39 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 39 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from La Spezia to Venice trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between La Spezia and Venice from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from La Spezia to Venice
Taking the train from La Spezia to Venice makes a lot of sense for anyone who needs to travel across northern Italy. There are no direct trains between the two cities, but passengers can choose between three to eight weekday services with only one change, and there should be 8-12 options at the weekend. Journey times vary from four hours five minutes to over seven hours.
Which train companies travel from La Spezia to Venice?
Trains to Venice from La Spezia are exclusively operated by Trenitalia. Customers will have the option of choosing Trenitalia's Frecciarossa or Frecciargento services, which tend to provide a faster, more comfortable service. Standard services will also be available, usually at lower prices.
How long is the train from La Spezia to Venice?
Train times vary considerably between La Spezia and Venice. Services with one change take between four hours 38 minutes and seven hours two minutes to reach Venice. However, passengers should check for services with two changes. They can often be faster, taking as little as four hours five minutes.
How many trains are there from La Spezia to Venice?
Travelers will have plenty of options when booking trains to Venice from La Spezia. During the week, there will be three to eight services with a single stop, rising to 8-12 options at weekends. When routes with two stops are added, trains leave almost every hour.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from La Spezia to Venice?
Departure train station: All trains to Venice will depart from La Spezia Centrale station. Local rail connections offer a good way to reach the station for those coming from the tourist resorts of Cinque Terre. Cruise ship passengers will need to take a taxi across town to the railway station, which is one and a half miles away. Alternatively, the walk should take 15-20 minutes.
Arrival train station: Trains from La Spezia to Venice arrive at either Mestre or Santa Lucia. Santa Lucia is the closest to Venice's historic core and is situated on the main island. From there, passengers can transfer to water taxis to reach their accommodation or walk to attractions like St. Mark's Square. Mestre is on the mainland. ACTV Buses run from there to St. Mark's Square and take 10 minutes. The station is also on both of Venice's tram lines, providing rapid access to most parts of the city.
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Spezia to Venice
Most La Spezia to Venice trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which La Spezia station do trains to Venice leave from?
Getting to La Spezia Centrale from La Spezia city centre
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
La Spezia Centrale train station facilities and services
La Spezia Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Centrale: There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
Getting to La Spezia Migliarina from La Spezia city centre
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
La Spezia Migliarina train station facilities and services
La Spezia Migliarina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Ca' Di Boschetti from La Spezia city centre
Ca' Di Boschetti is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
Which Venice station do trains from La Spezia arrive at?
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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