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The journey from Milan to La Spezia by train is 98.9 mi and takes 3 h 1 min. There are 430 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45am and the last at 10:15pm. It is possible to travel from Milan to La Spezia by train for as little as $10.16 or as much as $198.09. The best price for this journey is $10.16.

Best Price $10.16
Journey Duration 3 h 1 min
Connection per Day 430
Lowest Price $10.16
Highest Price $198.09
First Departure 5:45am
Last Departure 10:15pm
Distance 98.9 mi
Departure Milan
Arrival La Spezia
Carriers Frecciabianca, EuroCity,

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Friday,Dec 08 2023

Travel from Milan to La Spezia by Train

The average train journey duration from Milan to La Spezia is 4 h 37 min. The distance between the two main stations is approximately 99.4 mi. Travelers have approximately 618 train connections to choose from per day. The cheapest train ticket available for this route is around $10.16. Departing from Milan, trains typically leave from Milano Rogoredo, Milano Centrale, Milano Lambrate, Milano Cadorna, Milano Porta Garibaldi Passante and Sesto S. Giovanni, connecting to La Spezia at La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia Migliarina and Ca' Di Boschetti stations.

The railway service between Milan and La Spezia is managed primarily by Trenitalia, providing efficient and comfortable services. Passengers can opt for different train services like Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, or Regionale, varying in speed, comfort, and amenities. The comfort classes available include Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive, allowing passengers to choose according to their preferences and budget. Trains on this route are typically equipped with Wi-Fi, allowing passengers to stay connected, and some trains include meals in the ticket price, offering passengers a range of dining options.

Milano Centrale, the departure locale, is a central railway hub with numerous amenities, ensuring passenger needs are met efficiently. In contrast, La Spezia Centrale offers vital services and a welcoming atmosphere, surrounded by establishments offering local Italian cuisines and showcasing the city's vibrant life. Travelers should conduct thorough research and employ mobile mapping services to navigate both stations seamlessly.

What to Do in La Spezia:

  1. Explore the Waterfront: Enjoy the beautiful scenery and attractions along La Spezia's waterfront, including the Passeggiata Costantino Morin.
  2. Visit the Naval Technical Museum: Learn about the technical aspects of the Italian naval forces and their equipment.
  3. Discover Cinque Terre: Experience the idyllic scenery and gorgeous villages of this world-renowned stretch of coast.
  4. Admire the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta: Explore this important church known for its green and white striped marble design.
  5. Explore San Giorgio Castle: Visit this significant landmark and archaeological museum containing finds from the region dating back to the Copper Age.
  6. Visit Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere: Explore the natural beauty of this park and the adjacent islands, including the partially submerged statue of Stella Maris.
  7. Explore Isola Palmaria: Discover this island's dramatic coastline, hidden caves, and picturesque pebble beaches.
  8. Visit the Village of Biassa: Experience local life in this charming, traditional village offering fantastic views of the surrounding countryside.
  9. Relax in Parco Giardini Pubblici: Walk through this beautiful public garden at the waterfront, featuring several monuments, statues, and water features.
  10. Cross Ponte Thaon di Revel: Admire this elegant modern bridge spanning part of the harbor, offering picturesque views.

What to Eat in La Spezia:

  1. Dine at La Taverna del Metallo: Enjoy hearty dishes and a great selection of beer, ales, lager, and wine in this popular restaurant.
  2. Have Breakfast at Orange Café: Indulge in high-quality breakfasts, including pastries, croissants, sandwiches, and freshly squeezed orange juice.
  3. Try Local Seafood: Being a port city, La Spezia offers a variety of fresh seafood dishes.
  4. Indulge in Italian Cuisine: Explore local restaurants and eateries for authentic Italian cuisine, including pasta and pizza.
  5. Savor Ligurian Dishes: Discover the regional cuisine of Liguria, known for its flavorful and aromatic dishes.
  6. Enjoy Gelato: Treat yourself to delicious Italian ice cream in various flavors.
  7. Try Focaccia: Sample this famous Ligurian bread, typically seasoned with olive oil and salt.
  8. Savor Farinata: Try this traditional Ligurian dish made from chickpea flour.
  9. Indulge in Pesto Dishes: Enjoy various dishes featuring pesto, a sauce originating from Genoa, in the Liguria region.
  10. Taste Local Wines: Explore the local wines of the area, known for their unique flavors and aromas.

Travel Tips for La Spezia:

La Spezia, a significant port city in Italy, is a gateway to the stunning Cinque Terre and offers a mix of historical buildings, beautiful scenery, and fantastic surrounding sites. When in La Spezia, explore its waterfront, visit the Naval Technical Museum, and discover the charming village of Biassa. Enjoy hearty dishes at La Taverna del Metallo and indulge in the local cuisine, including fresh seafood, Ligurian dishes, and delicious gelato. Explore the nearby Cinque Terre, known for its idyllic scenery and colorful villages. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a food lover, or a nature admirer, La Spezia has something to offer everyone.

Day Trips from La Spezia:

La Spezia serves as a gateway to explore the stunning Cinque Terre, each village offering its unique charm and beauty. Other nearby destinations include the historic city of Pisa, known for its iconic leaning tower, and the charming town of Portovenere, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its picturesque harbor and historic castle.

When planning your journey from Milan to La Spezia by train, rely on Virail. Our platform compares numerous routes and transport modes to bring you the best travel deals. Check the price calendar below for the most affordable Milan-La Spezia adventure options.

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Cheap tickets from Milan to La Spezia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milan to La Spezia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to La Spezia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to La Spezia.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to La Spezia

The cheapest Milan - La Spezia train tickets can be found for as low as $13 if you’re lucky, or $17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $19.

Find the best day to travel to La Spezia by train

When travelling to La Spezia by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Frecciabianca, operated by Trenitalia, Italy's national railway company, is a high-speed train service that links prominent cities and towns in Italy, such as Milan, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome, and Lecce. Operating at a top speed of 200 km/h, Frecciabianca trains provide passengers with first and second-class seating choices. This service belongs to the Frecciarossa family of high-speed trains in Italy.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. The name "Frecciargento" means "silver arrow" in Italian, and the trains are known for their sleek, modern design and fast speeds. Frecciargento trains run on high-speed lines and conventional lines, connecting major cities across Italy, including Rome, Verona, Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples. Frecciargento is one of several high-speed train services offered by Trenitalia, including Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca.

Ticket types and facilities from Milan to La Spezia

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Frecciabianca and Frecciargento when traveling from Milan to La Spezia.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.

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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.

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Second Class

In Frecciabianca's Second Class, you'll enjoy your journey with adjustable seats arranged in rows of four (2+2), foldable tables, reading lights, and ample luggage space. If you get hungry during your journey, don't forget to grab a bite from the FrecciaBistrò cafe-bar!

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First Class

In Frecciabianca's First Class, you'll find seats that are more spacious compared to the second class. Plus, you can pamper yourself right from the start of your trip with a welcome drink, snack, and newspapers.

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Second Class

In Frecciargento's Standard Class, you can spend time on the FRECCE Portal, enjoy a comfortable journey in adjustable seats, charge your devices using electrical outlets, and taste delicious food and drinks at the FrecciaBistrò bar.

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First Class

In Frecciargento's First Class, you'll enjoy all the amenities found in Second Class plus more spacious and comfortable seats. Additionally, you'll be treated to complimentary snacks and a small welcome drink of either coffee or prosecco.

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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.

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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.

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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.

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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.

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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.

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First Class

In the First Class of SBB Intercity, you can benefit from personal power socket, more comfortable seats, and larger luggage space. Some IC trains also offer quiet zones and business areas.

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Facility Description

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Power sockets
DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
WiFi
Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
Luggage
On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
Food and drink
On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning
DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
WiFi
Currently, Frecciabianca trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
Power sockets
Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
On Frecciabianca trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
You can visit the FrecciaBistrò café-bar for a selection of snacks and meals. Additionally, through the Portale FRECCE portal, you can conveniently order from your seat. Bringing your own refreshments is also an option.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
WiFi
On Frecciargento trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
Power sockets
Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
On Frecciargento trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
On Frecciargento trains, the FrecciaBistrò café-bar offers snacks, meals, and drinks. Use the Portale FRECCE portal for easy in-seat ordering or approach the staff. First Class travelers enjoy complimentary water, coffee, and a snack choice.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
WiFi
On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
Quiet zone
Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
Power sockets
No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
WiFi
Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
Power sockets
All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
Luggage
On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Food and drink
On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning
Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
Bicycle
For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Frecciabianca, EuroCity and Frecciargento from Milan to La Spezia
Compare services on board when travelling from Milan to La Spezia by train.
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Milan to La Spezia CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.5kg
Bus
9.6kg
Flight
384.1kg
Car
37.0kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milan to La Spezia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milan and La Spezia are 1.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milan and La Spezia? By taking the train between Milan and La Spezia you will save 382.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 8.2kg compared to a bus and 35.6kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milan to La Spezia?
A train ticket from Milan to La Spezia is $29.77. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milan to La Spezia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milan to La Spezia is $10.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milan and La Spezia by train?
Milan to La Spezia is 98.9 mi.
How long does the train between Milan and La Spezia take?
Milan to La Spezia is on average 4 h 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 h 1 min.
Which companies operate from Milan to La Spezia?
The train journey from Milan to La Spezia is covered by 9 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Frecciabianca, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Frecciargento, Autobus, InterCityNotte, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Milan to La Spezia?
Milan to La Spezia has 430 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milan to La Spezia leave?
The earliest train from Milan to La Spezia departs at 5:45am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Milan to La Spezia depart?
The latest train from Milan to La Spezia departs at 10:15pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milan to La Spezia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $10.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Milan to La Spezia?
There are 6 station(s) that you can depart from Milan to go to La Spezia. You can go from Milano Rogoredo, Milano Centrale, Milano Lambrate, Milano Cadorna, Milano Porta Garibaldi Passante and Sesto S. Giovanni and you can arrive at La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia Migliarina and Ca' Di Boschetti.
How many direct connections depart from Milan to La Spezia?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Milan to go to La Spezia.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan to La Spezia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milan and La Spezia is 3 h 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Milan to La Spezia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and La Spezia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milan to La Spezia by train?
The train journey from Milan to La Spezia creates 1.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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