The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
63
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 63 trains that leave La Spezia for Santa Margherita Ligure every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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 12234 · Regionale 1243016:121h42La Spezia Centrale17:54Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£71One-way1 change
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 123588:122h01La Spezia Centrale10:13Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£71One-way1 change
Regionale 12320 · Regionale 123286:251h02La Spezia Centrale7:27Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£71One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 328219:351h23La Spezia Centrale20:58Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£71One-way0 changes
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 1247020:121h43La Spezia Centrale21:55Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£71One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 327817:500h55La Spezia Centrale18:45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£71One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 327415:500h55La Spezia Centrale16:45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£71One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 327817:500h55La Spezia Centrale18:45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£71One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 327415:500h55La Spezia Centrale16:45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£71One-way0 changes
Intercity 514+
Regionale Veloce 328220:030h55La Spezia Centrale20:58Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£111One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 56 km
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1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 514+ Regionale Veloce 3282 | 20:03 La Spezia Centrale | 0h55 | 20:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 20:12 La Spezia Centrale | 1h43 | 21:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 20:12 La Spezia Centrale | 1h43 | 21:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+ Regionale 12470 | 20:46 La Spezia Centrale | 1h09 | 21:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 21:15 La Spezia Centrale | 1h41 | 22:56 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 21:15 La Spezia Centrale | 1h41 | 22:56 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3290 · treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE034 | 23:10 La Spezia Centrale | 1h52 | 1:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3290 · treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE034 | 23:10 La Spezia Centrale | 1h52 | 1:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
Regionale 12310 | 4:30 La Spezia Centrale | 1h20 | 5:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12310 | 4:30 La Spezia Centrale | 1h20 | 5:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 652 | 4:56 La Spezia Centrale | 1h09 | 6:05 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 652 | 4:56 La Spezia Centrale | 1h09 | 6:05 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:08 La Spezia Centrale | 1h23 | 6:31 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:08 La Spezia Centrale | 1h23 | 6:31 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22824 | 5:40 La Spezia Centrale | 1h19 | 6:59 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22824 | 5:40 La Spezia Centrale | 1h19 | 6:59 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale 12328 | 6:25 La Spezia Centrale | 1h02 | 7:27 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale 12328 | 6:25 La Spezia Centrale | 1h02 | 7:27 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 658 | 6:38 La Spezia Centrale | 0h59 | 7:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 658 | 6:38 La Spezia Centrale | 0h59 | 7:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 7:04 La Spezia Centrale | 1h17 | 8:21 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 7:04 La Spezia Centrale | 1h17 | 8:21 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3258 | 7:45 La Spezia Centrale | 0h59 | 8:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3258 | 7:45 La Spezia Centrale | 0h59 | 8:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 | 8:12 La Spezia Centrale | 2h01 | 10:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 | 8:12 La Spezia Centrale | 2h01 | 10:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 | 9:57 La Spezia Centrale | 1h00 | 10:57 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 | 9:57 La Spezia Centrale | 1h00 | 10:57 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:15 La Spezia Centrale | 1h39 | 11:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:15 La Spezia Centrale | 1h39 | 11:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ Regionale 12370 | 10:43 La Spezia Centrale | 1h11 | 11:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 89512+ Regionale 12378 | 10:48 La Spezia Centrale | 1h25 | 12:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 89512+ Regionale 12378 | 10:48 La Spezia Centrale | 1h25 | 12:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 | 11:40 La Spezia Centrale | 1h05 | 12:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 | 11:40 La Spezia Centrale | 1h05 | 12:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:12 La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 13:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:12 La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 13:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 670 | 12:38 La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 13:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 670 | 12:38 La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 13:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 | 13:45 La Spezia Centrale | 1h00 | 14:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 | 13:45 La Spezia Centrale | 1h00 | 14:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 14:12 La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 15:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 14:12 La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 15:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 674 | 14:38 La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 15:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 674 | 14:38 La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 15:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale 12416 | 15:00 La Spezia Centrale | 1h16 | 16:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale 12416 | 15:00 La Spezia Centrale | 1h16 | 16:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 | 15:50 La Spezia Centrale | 0h55 | 16:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 | 15:50 La Spezia Centrale | 0h55 | 16:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 16:12 La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 17:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 16:12 La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 17:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 680 | 16:38 La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 17:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 680 | 16:38 La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 17:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 | 17:50 La Spezia Centrale | 0h55 | 18:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 | 17:50 La Spezia Centrale | 0h55 | 18:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 18:12 La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 19:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 18:12 La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 19:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 684 | 18:38 La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 19:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 684 | 18:38 La Spezia Centrale | 1h06 | 19:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3282 | 19:35 La Spezia Centrale | 1h23 | 20:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3282 | 19:35 La Spezia Centrale | 1h23 | 20:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure
Trains from La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 35 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa from La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa trains will get you between La Spezia and Santa Margherita Ligure from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in La Spezia and Santa Margherita Ligure
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
- Located inside the station near the information board
- Bus lines: 6, 9, 17, 20, 22, 23, 28, A, C, L, S, SA, SC
- Train lines: REG, IC, FB
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station entrance
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
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