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Milano to La Spezia Train Tickets & Timetable

The Milano to La Spezia route offers various train ticket options including Intercity, Regionale, and Frecciabianca services. Departing from Milano Centrale, trains reach La Spezia Centrale in about 3 hours. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately €21.00–45.00 (around $23–49 USD). For accurate timetable information and current train times, use the search page to find departures and prices.

11Apr

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Milano

La Spezia

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:10

MilanoMilano Centrale

3h 16m

09:26

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

Direct

Intercity 651

from

2748 USD

3h 16m, Direct

06:10

MilanoMilano Centrale

09:26

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

from

2748 USD

Direct

Intercity 651

08:05

MilanoMilano Centrale

3h 16m

11:21

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

Direct

Intercity 657

from

3236 USD

3h 16m, Direct

08:05

MilanoMilano Centrale

11:21

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

from

3236 USD

Direct

Intercity 657

Day trains

12:10

MilanoMilano Centrale

3h 11m

15:21

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

Direct

Intercity 665

from

3236 USD

3h 11m, Direct

12:10

MilanoMilano Centrale

15:21

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

from

3236 USD

Direct

Intercity 665

13:10

MilanoMilano Centrale

3h 4m

16:14

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaBianca 8619

from

2748 USD

3h 4m, Direct

13:10

MilanoMilano Centrale

16:14

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

from

2748 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaBianca 8619

Evening trains

18:05

MilanoMilano Centrale

3h 16m

21:21

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

Direct

Intercity 679

from

3236 USD

3h 16m, Direct

18:05

MilanoMilano Centrale

21:21

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

from

3236 USD

Direct

Intercity 679

19:05

MilanoMilano Centrale

3h 16m

22:21

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

Direct

Intercity 685

from

2748 USD

3h 16m, Direct

19:05

MilanoMilano Centrale

22:21

La SpeziaLa Spezia Centrale

from

2748 USD

Direct

Intercity 685

First train

06:00

Last train

21:10

Travel duration

3h 21m

Daily departures

Departure station

Milano

Changes

direct

Arrival station

La Spezia

Ticket price

$12

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Milano to La Spezia Route Overview

The rail journey from Milano to La Spezia connects the Lombardy region with the Ligurian Sea. Direct Intercity trains are the most frequent, while some regional services may require a change in Genoa or Parma. The tracks lead through the Northern Apennines, offering views of the Italian countryside before reaching the coast. This route is essential for travelers heading to the Cinque Terre National Park, as La Spezia serve as the primary transit hub for the local coastal line.

Travel time

3h 21m

Train type

EuroCity

FrecciaBianca

Regionale

Fastest trip

3h 4m

Longest trip

4h 39m

Practical Information for Italy Train Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Italian Trains. Traveling from Milano to La Spezia involves specific rules for carry-on items to ensure safety and space for all passengers.

Luggage Allowance

There is no strict weight limit for luggage on most Italian trains, but you must be able to carry your bags onto the train yourself. Items should fit within the designated storage areas without obstructing corridors.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks for small bags and large floor-level luggage racks at the ends of each carriage for suitcases. Always keep your belongings within sight or secured during the journey.

Special Items

Bicycles are permitted on many regional trains if they are folded or if a specific bike ticket is purchased. Smaller musical instruments and sports equipment can be brought aboard as part of your standard allowance.

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Milano to La Spezia Map

Plan your trip from Milano to La Spezia through the Italian rail network. The route typically heads south from Milano Centrale, passing through Pavia and Tortona before reaching Genoa on the coast, or moving south-east towards Parma and then crossing the mountains to La Spezia. This journey showcases the transition from the flat Po Valley to the rugged Ligurian coastline. Use the transport map to visualize the rail path across the Lombardy, Emilia-Romagna, and Liguria regions.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Rail travel from Milano to La Spezia is more time-efficient than driving or taking a bus, as trains arrive directly in the city center. Buses are available but often take longer due to traffic on the winding Ligurian motorways. There are no direct commercial flights between these cities as the distance is relatively short, making the train the primary choice for rapid transit.

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Intercity

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 14m

Price from

$16

Departures

260

Rating

Train

FrecciaBianca

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 4m

Price from

$12

Departures

Rating

Train

EuroCity

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 42m

Price from

$17

Departures

Rating

Train

Regionale Veloce

Changes

Direct

Travel time

4h 24m

Price from

$25

Departures

Rating

Train

Regionale

Changes

Direct

Travel time

4h 37m

Price from

$25

Departures

Rating

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Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

3h 21m

$12-$73

Bus

Apprx.

4h 15m

$12-$35

Flight

Apprx.

Milano to La Spezia Train

The Milano to La Spezia route is primarily served by Intercity and Regionale Veloce trains. Intercity services reach speeds of 160 km/h (100 mph) and provide a direct link in approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. While not a high-speed line like the Milano-Rome corridor, the Frecciabianca occasionally serves this path at similar speeds. Regional trains offer a more economical choice but often require longer travel times or transfers. All trains provide dedicated seating and luggage storage, with Intercity trains offering a higher level of amenities for long-distance travel.

EuroCity

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FrecciaBianca

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Regionale

Discover scenic paths with the Regionale, perfect for regional exploration.

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Cities at Both Ends

Milano is Italy's global center for fashion and design, home to the Santa Maria delle Grazie convent housing Da Vinci's Last Supper. From Milano Centrale, the train descends toward La Spezia, a strategic naval base and port city. La Spezia is famous for its proximity to Porto Venere and the Cinque Terre, providing a base for exploring the Italian Riviera. Most travelers arrive at La Spezia Centrale to begin their coastal excursions.

Milano

Milano is a global capital of fashion and design, also known for its historical landmarks.

La Spezia

A coastal city known for its gateway to the Cinque Terre and maritime heritage.

FAQ about the Milano - La Spezia Route

How much is the train from Milano to La Spezia?

A one-way train ticket from Milano to La Spezia costs between €26.00 and €60.00 (approximately 28 USD - 65 USD) depending on the train type and how far in advance you book. Intercity trains often require seat reservations which are included in the price.

Are there direct trains from Milano to La Spezia?

Yes, there are several direct Intercity and infrequent Frecciabianca trains daily departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at La Spezia Centrale without requiring a transfer.

How long is the train journey from Milano to La Spezia?

The journey typically takes between 3 hours and 3 hours and 30 minutes on direct Intercity services. Regional connections with a change may take up to 4 hours.

How to book tickets for the Milano to La Spezia route?

Tickets can be booked online via the Rail Monsters website or mobile app. Electronic tickets are sent directly to your email, allowing you to bypass station queues and board with a digital code.

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