Palermo to La Spezia Train

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Palermo to La Spezia by train

The journey from Palermo to La Spezia by train is 453.23 mi and takes 18 hr 56 min. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:21 AM and the last at 8:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Palermo to La Spezia by train for as little as $61.48 or as much as $482.18. The best price for this journey is $61.48.

Lowest Price$61.48
Journey Duration18 hr 56 min
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price$61.48
Highest Price$482.18
First Departure4:21 AM
Last Departure8:25 PM
Distance453.23 mi
DeparturePalermo
ArrivalLa Spezia
CarriersFrecciabianca, DB - IntercityMore

Palermo to La Spezia Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Palermo to La Spezia?

The prices for train tickets from Palermo to La Spezia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Palermo to La Spezia will cost $61.48. The average train ticket price is approximately $156.17. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Palermo to La Spezia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $156.17. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Palermo to La Spezia by train?

The journey between Palermo and La Spezia by train is approximately 453.23 mi. It will take you more or less 18 hr 56 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Palermo to La Spezia covers a distance of 453.23 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 18 hr 56 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 14 hr 18 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Palermo to La Spezia faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Palermo to La Spezia?

In Palermo, departure stations include Palermo Via della Libertà,Palermo - Oreto Orsi,Palermo, Piazza Cairoli,Palermo, Centrale,Palermo La Malfa,Palermo Via Belgio,Palermo Port. When you arrive in La Spezia, you may be able to disembark at stations such as La Spezia - Any hotel,La Spezia - Migliarina,La Spezia (Italy),C Di Boschetti. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Palermo to La Spezia are there every day?

On average, there are 29 daily departures from Palermo to La Spezia. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Palermo which travel directly to La Spezia. There are 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Palermo to La Spezia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Palermo 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 Palermo to La Spezia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Palermo 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 Palermo 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.

Best time to book Palermo to La Spezia travel

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

The cheapest Palermo - La Spezia train tickets can be found for as low as $28.02 if you’re lucky, or $96.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $170.27.

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Palermo to La Spezia

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Palermo to La Spezia.

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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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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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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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

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Currently, Frecciabianca trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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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.
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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.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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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.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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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, DB - Intercity and Trenitalia from Palermo to La Spezia
Compare services on board when travelling from Palermo to La Spezia by train.
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Palermo to La Spezia CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
51.06kg
Bus
54.71kg
Flight
145.88kg
Car
116.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Palermo to La Spezia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Palermo and La Spezia are 51.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Palermo and La Spezia? By taking the train between Palermo and La Spezia you will save 94.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.65kg compared to a bus and 65.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Palermo to La Spezia?
A train ticket from Palermo to La Spezia is $156.17. 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 $61.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Palermo to La Spezia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Palermo to La Spezia is $61.48. 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 Palermo and La Spezia by train?
Palermo to La Spezia is 453.23 mi.
How long does the train between Palermo and La Spezia take?
Palermo to La Spezia is on average 18 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 18 min.
Which companies operate from Palermo to La Spezia?
The train journey from Palermo to La Spezia is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Frecciabianca, DB - Intercity, InterCityNotte, Traghetto, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa and Frecciargento.
How many train connections per day go from Palermo to La Spezia?
Palermo to La Spezia has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Palermo to La Spezia leave?
The earliest train from Palermo to La Spezia departs at 4:21 AM. 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 Palermo to La Spezia depart?
The latest train from Palermo to La Spezia departs at 8:25 PM. 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 Palermo 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 $61.48 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Palermo to La Spezia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Palermo and La Spezia is 14 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Palermo to La Spezia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Palermo and La Spezia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Palermo to La Spezia by train?
The train journey from Palermo to La Spezia creates 51.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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