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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Chiavari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
39 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
39 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Chiavari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Chiavari will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from La Spezia to Chiavari, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:250h39La Spezia5:04Chiavari£71One-way0 changes
- 4:250h39La Spezia5:04Chiavari£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for La Spezia to Chiavari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Chiavari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 47 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£7 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Chiavari is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Chiavari:
A coach is £0.40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Chiavari costing on average £7.
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Chiavari is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Chiavari take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Chiavari including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 7m faster (45m by train vs 52m by car) and roughly £12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£7 vs £19). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
La Spezia to Chiavari train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Chiavari trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:25 La Spezia | 0h39 | 5:04 Chiavari | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Chiavari
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Trains from La Spezia to Chiavari run on average 58 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 42 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 58 |
Direct trains 42 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from La Spezia to Chiavari trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between La Spezia and Chiavari from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
33m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£9
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
39m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£7
Regionale frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
45m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£9
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
29m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£12
Frecciarossa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Chiavari
Things to do in Chiavari
Discover the best of Chiavari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiavari trip today.
Società Economica di Chiavari
Art gallery and cultural venue in the historic centre, hosting exhibitions and events in a refined palace setting.
Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra
Small diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects and works linked to local religious history.
- Must visit
Caruggio Dritto
Chiavari’s arcaded main street, ideal for walking, shopping and admiring the town’s elegant historic buildings.
- Recommended
Piazza Mazzini
Central square lined with historic buildings and cafés nearby, a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Chiavari
Long seaside promenade popular for a relaxed walk, beach views and sunset light along the Ligurian shore.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Thin chickpea pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street-food classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple flavour.
- Vegetarian
Corzetti del Tigullio
Hand-shaped twisted pasta from the Tigullio area, traditionally served with walnut sauce or pesto. A distinctive local speciality.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pesto alla Genovese
Ligurian basil sauce with pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. A defining flavour of the Riviera di Levante.
Ristorante La Bottega del Pesce
Refined dining focused on seasonal fish and polished Ligurian cooking, with an elegant atmosphere suited to a slower meal.
Antica Forneria Molea
Historic focacceria and bakery known for Ligurian focaccia, farinata and simple local specialities in a casual central setting.
Ristorante Da Vittorio
Traditional restaurant serving Ligurian seafood and regional pasta dishes in an informal, long-established atmosphere near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Ligurian coast: dining is manageable, but summer stays rise. Local trains are good value, and costs are usually lower than in Portofino or Cinque Terre.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included via coperto or service charge. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Chiavari Mobility App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Stazione di Chiavari -> Piazza Mazzini, Chiavari
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The Comune states Linea Urbana 902 is a free urban shuttle from 2 January 2026; check the municipal page for current route and timetable.
- For rail travel, use Trenitalia for timetables and tickets from Stazione di Chiavari. Contactless payment on local buses could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: La Spezia to Chiavari train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Chiavari 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 Chiavari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from La Spezia to Chiavari can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from La Spezia to Chiavari covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 58 per day.
The train distance from La Spezia to Chiavari is 47 km.
The first train from La Spezia to Chiavari leaves at 0:25.
The last train from La Spezia to Chiavari departs at 23:54.
Trains from La Spezia to Chiavari run approximately 58 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from La Spezia to Chiavari.
Yes, there is a direct train between La Spezia and Chiavari. The service operates 42 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa.
To get from La Spezia to Chiavari, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from La Spezia to Chiavari.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Chiavari is La Spezia Centrale, and it arrives at Chiavari station.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Chiavari is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from La Spezia to Chiavari in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Chiavari's charming historic centre, enjoy its beaches, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Chiavari.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in La Spezia and Chiavari
Most La Spezia to Chiavari trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Chiavari station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Chiavari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in La Spezia
Arrival train stations in Chiavari
Which La Spezia station do trains to Chiavari leave from?
Trains from La Spezia to Chiavari leave from La Spezia Centrale. The station is 2 km from La Spezia city centre at Stazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy.
La Spezia CentraleStazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
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:
Bus18, A, 6, C, La Spezia FS, Sc · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
L e P · 4m · £2 · every ~12 min
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.
Which Chiavari station do trains from La Spezia arrive at?
Trains from La Spezia to Chiavari arrive at Chiavari. Chiavari is from Chiavari city centre.
ChiavariPiazza Nostra Signora dell'Orto, 16043 Chiavari GE, Italy+39 0185 306 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiavari from Chiavari city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity services
BusLocal bus services available
Chiavari train station facilities and services
Chiavari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Luchin, Osteria Moderna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiavari. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiavari. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiavari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiavari: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiavari: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monte Rosa, Hotel Ferrari, Hotel Santa Maria.
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