- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
1 h 39 m
Trains on 22 Oct
75
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Florence 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 Florence will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 75 trains from La Spezia to Florence, including 19 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18282
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 18260
Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18242
Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016
Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016
FRECCIAROSSA 8551
FRECCIARGENTO 8583
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale Veloce 4046
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+
Regionale Veloce 4018Trains from La Spezia to Florence run on average 65 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 65 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from La Spezia to Florence.
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Florence trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18391 | 4:43 La Spezia Centrale | 2h31 | 7:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18391 | 4:43 La Spezia Centrale | 2h31 | 7:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 18260 | 5:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 7:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 18503 | 5:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h56 | 8:07 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 18260 | 5:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 7:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 501+ Regionale 18264 | 5:44 La Spezia Centrale | 2h25 | 8:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 501+ Regionale 18264 | 5:44 La Spezia Centrale | 2h25 | 8:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19339 · Regionale Veloce 4014 | 6:00 La Spezia Centrale | 2h38 | 8:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19339 · Regionale Veloce 4014 | 6:00 La Spezia Centrale | 2h38 | 8:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19339 · Regionale 18505 | 6:00 La Spezia Centrale | 2h52 | 8:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19232 · Regionale 18425 | 6:06 La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 8:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19232 · Regionale 18425 | 6:06 La Spezia Centrale | 2h42 | 8:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19341 · Regionale 18270 | 6:28 La Spezia Centrale | 2h40 | 9:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19341 · Regionale 18270 | 6:28 La Spezia Centrale | 2h40 | 9:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19341 · Regionale 18507 | 6:28 La Spezia Centrale | 3h24 | 9:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 6:51 La Spezia Centrale | 1h33 | 8:24 Florence Campo di Marte | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 7:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 9:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 7:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 9:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19349 · Regionale Veloce 4018 | 7:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 10:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19349 · Regionale Veloce 4018 | 7:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 10:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ Regionale Veloce 4018 | 8:16 La Spezia Centrale | 1h45 | 10:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18282 | 8:21 La Spezia Centrale | 2h47 | 11:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18282 | 8:21 La Spezia Centrale | 2h47 | 11:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8551 | 8:32 La Spezia Centrale | 1h32 | 10:04 Florence Campo di Marte | 0 changesdirect | |
Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI451 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18288 | 9:25 La Spezia Centrale | 3h43 | 13:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI451 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18288 | 9:25 La Spezia Centrale | 3h43 | 13:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026 | 9:28 La Spezia Centrale | 2h05 | 11:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026 | 9:28 La Spezia Centrale | 2h05 | 11:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Treno 19359 effettuato con bus FI449 · Regionale 19359 · Regionale Veloce 4036 | 11:05 La Spezia Centrale | 3h28 | 14:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Treno 19359 effettuato con bus FI449 · Regionale 19359 · Regionale Veloce 4036 | 11:05 La Spezia Centrale | 3h28 | 14:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 13:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 15:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 13:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 15:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8613+ Regionale Veloce 4038 | 13:16 La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 15:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18393 | 13:35 La Spezia Centrale | 2h33 | 16:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18393 | 13:35 La Spezia Centrale | 2h33 | 16:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18393 · Regionale Veloce 4040 | 13:35 La Spezia Centrale | 2h26 | 16:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18393 · Regionale Veloce 4040 | 13:35 La Spezia Centrale | 2h26 | 16:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 4040 | 13:55 La Spezia Centrale | 2h06 | 16:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 4040 | 13:55 La Spezia Centrale | 2h06 | 16:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042 | 14:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 16:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042 | 14:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 16:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18415 | 14:35 La Spezia Centrale | 2h33 | 17:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18415 | 14:35 La Spezia Centrale | 2h33 | 17:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 15:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 18:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 15:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 18:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18399 | 15:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 18:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18399 | 15:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 18:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 4046 | 16:16 La Spezia Centrale | 1h45 | 18:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 16:21 La Spezia Centrale | 2h12 | 18:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 16:21 La Spezia Centrale | 2h12 | 18:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18401 | 16:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 19:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18401 | 16:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 19:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19373 · Regionale Veloce 4052 | 17:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 19:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19373 · Regionale Veloce 4052 | 17:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 19:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale Veloce 4052 | 17:24 La Spezia Centrale | 2h09 | 19:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18403 | 17:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 20:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4056 | 17:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 20:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18403 | 17:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 20:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4056 | 17:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 20:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 18:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 20:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 18:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h22 | 20:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale Veloce 4058 | 18:16 La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 20:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18423 | 18:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 21:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18423 | 18:40 La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 21:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18242 | 19:16 La Spezia Centrale | 2h36 | 21:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18407 | 19:16 La Spezia Centrale | 2h41 | 21:57 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18242 | 19:16 La Spezia Centrale | 2h36 | 21:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18407 | 19:16 La Spezia Centrale | 2h41 | 21:57 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale Veloce 4060 | 19:23 La Spezia Centrale | 2h16 | 21:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale Veloce 4060 | 19:23 La Spezia Centrale | 2h16 | 21:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 19:48 La Spezia Centrale | 1h41 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19379 · Regionale Veloce 4062 | 20:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 22:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19379 · Regionale Veloce 4062 | 20:11 La Spezia Centrale | 2h21 | 22:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 679+ Regionale 18330 | 21:23 La Spezia Centrale | 2h27 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 679+ Regionale 18330 | 21:23 La Spezia Centrale | 2h27 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
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Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.
Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
Large T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is Florence’s signature meat dish and prized for its simplicity and quality.
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
Florence is pricier than many Italian cities, with central stays, museum-area dining and tourist services pushing up daily costs, though local cafés and buses remain fairly manageable.
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge applies. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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The most popular day trips by train from Florence are Pisa, Siena, Lucca, Bologna and Arezzo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Florence on Omio.

Pisa is known worldwide for the Leaning Tower, but it is also a compact university city with medieval streets and graceful squares. Along the Arno, historic buildings and student life give it an easy, thoughtful atmosphere.
There are 57 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 44m.

Siena is a medieval Tuscan city known for the Piazza del Campo, the Palio and its striped Duomo. Its steep lanes, Gothic buildings and strong civic traditions give it a more austere character than many larger Italian cities.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 19m.

Lucca is known for its complete Renaissance walls, Romanesque churches and handsome historic squares. Its compact old centre feels calm and distinctly Tuscan, with medieval streets and a strong local character.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 11m.

Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.
There are 85 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 33m.

Arezzo is a historic Tuscan city known for medieval streets, Piero della Francesca frescoes and antiques. Its piazzas and churches feel quieter than in larger art cities, with local life shaped by goldsmithing and the Giostra del Saracino.
There are 63 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 27m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most La Spezia to Florence trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Campo di Marte. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
Ca' Di Boschetti is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella 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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
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Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
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