- Must visit
Museo del Carnevale
Museum dedicated to Viareggio’s Carnival, displaying floats, masks and designs that explain the city’s famous festive tradition.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
49 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
54 m
Trains on 20 Oct
5
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Viareggio 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 Viareggio will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 5 trains from La Spezia to Viareggio, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 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.










Trains from La Spezia to Viareggio run on average 27 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 29m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 23:27 |
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The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Viareggio trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 669 | 17:24 La Spezia Centrale | 0h43 | 18:07 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18403 | 17:40 La Spezia Centrale | 0h52 | 18:32 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19375 | 18:11 La Spezia Centrale | 0h54 | 19:05 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 18:16 La Spezia Centrale | 0h34 | 18:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18423 | 18:40 La Spezia Centrale | 0h52 | 19:32 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 19:12 La Spezia Centrale | 0h38 | 19:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18407 | 19:16 La Spezia Centrale | 0h50 | 20:06 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 673 | 19:23 La Spezia Centrale | 0h38 | 20:01 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19379 | 20:11 La Spezia Centrale | 0h52 | 21:03 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 679 | 21:23 La Spezia Centrale | 0h35 | 21:58 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 685 | 22:23 La Spezia Centrale | 0h38 | 23:01 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19385 | 22:36 La Spezia Centrale | 0h49 | 23:25 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
![]() | 5:36 La Spezia | 0h57 | 6:33 Viareggio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:36 La Spezia | 0h57 | 7:33 Viareggio | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Museum dedicated to Viareggio’s Carnival, displaying floats, masks and designs that explain the city’s famous festive tradition.
Civic gallery and museum with paintings, sculptures and local cultural collections inside a Liberty-style seafront building.
Museum inside a historic tower presenting local history exhibitions and cultural displays linked to Viareggio and the surrounding area.
Viareggio’s famous seafront promenade, lined with Liberty architecture, beach clubs, shops and broad views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Lively pinewood park area ideal for walking, cycling and shade, popular with locals and visitors looking for a quieter green escape.
Canal-side area around the harbour with fishing boats, seafood market life and a more local atmosphere than the main promenade.
Seafood stew from the Viareggio coast, made with mixed fish and shellfish in tomato sauce. It is a classic expression of the town’s fishing heritage.
Short pasta traditionally served with fresh local clams, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A staple seaside dish closely tied to Tuscan coastal cooking.
Rice cooked with small local clams known as arselle. It is prized for its delicate briny flavour and long association with Versilia’s shoreline.
Established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for fresh fish dishes and a classic Viareggio atmosphere.
Refined restaurant specialising in fish and shellfish, offering polished service and elegant seafront dining.
Well-known local spot for seafood and Tuscan specialities, with a relaxed dining room and dependable traditional cooking.
Moderate for an Italian seaside resort. Summer stays and beach clubs raise costs, but casual dining, coffee and local buses remain fairly manageable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Stazione di Viareggio -> Piazza Mazzini, Viareggio
The most popular day trips by train from Viareggio are Pisa, Lucca, Florence, Livorno and La Spezia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Viareggio 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 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 12m.

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 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 16m.

Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 5m.

Livorno is a Tuscan port city known for its canals, seafood and seafront promenade. Its Medici roots and trading past give it a practical, multicultural feel distinct from inland Tuscany.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 28m.

La Spezia is a Ligurian port city known as the main gateway to the Cinque Terre. It blends naval history, a busy waterfront and a straightforward modern centre between the hills and the Gulf of La Spezia.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 32m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Viareggio 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 Viareggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most La Spezia to Viareggio trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Viareggio station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Viareggio 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:
Viareggio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Da Giorgio, Ristorante Santa Monica
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Viareggio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Viareggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Viareggio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza e de Russie, Hotel President, Hotel Bella Riviera.
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