- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale della Marina Militare
Technical museum on naval history with figureheads, weapons and ship models, offering insight into La Spezia’s maritime role.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£14
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£19
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 44 m
Trains on 31 Aug
3
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to La Spezia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to La Spezia will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 3 trains from Modena to La Spezia, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a coach costs an average of £25.
Distance: 105 km
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3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Modena to La Spezia trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 | 16:00 Modena station | 2h54 | 18:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 | 16:00 Modena station | 2h54 | 18:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1704 · Regionale TTPER 19253 | 17:06 Modena station | 2h48 | 19:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1704 · Regionale TTPER 19253 | 17:06 Modena station | 2h48 | 19:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1706 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 19380 | 18:00 Modena station | 3h49 | 21:49 La Spezia Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1706 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 19380 | 18:00 Modena station | 3h49 | 21:49 La Spezia Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3950 · Regionale 19257 | 19:00 Modena station | 2h59 | 21:59 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3950 · Regionale 19257 | 19:00 Modena station | 2h59 | 21:59 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 90400 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1708 · Regionale TTPER 19259 | 19:13 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 3h41 | 22:54 La Spezia Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 1546+ Regionale 19257 | 19:13 Modena station | 2h46 | 21:59 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1708 · Regionale TTPER 19259 | 20:00 Modena station | 2h54 | 22:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1708 · Regionale TTPER 19259 | 20:00 Modena station | 2h54 | 22:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale TTPER 19263 | 22:00 Modena station | 2h54 | 0:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale TTPER 19263 | 22:00 Modena station | 2h54 | 0:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 1588+ Regionale TTPER 19263 | 22:07 Modena station | 2h47 | 0:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:00 Modena | 5h30 | 10:30 La Spezia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:07 Modena | 2h47 | 7:54 La Spezia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Modena | 2h55 | 12:55 La Spezia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Modena to La Spezia run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 33 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 22:07 |
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Discover the best of La Spezia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Spezia trip today.
Technical museum on naval history with figureheads, weapons and ship models, offering insight into La Spezia’s maritime role.
Museum with seals, manuscripts and local archaeology inside a former convent, useful for understanding Lunigiana history.
Museum dedicated to 20th-century art in a central former convent, known for paintings, sculpture and temporary exhibitions.
Elegant palm-lined seafront promenade for harbour views, evening walks and easy access to ferries and city landmarks.
Main pedestrian shopping street with Liberty-era buildings, useful for exploring the city centre between sights.
Tree-lined public gardens by the waterfront, pleasant for a break and close to monuments, ferries and the historic centre.
Savoury pie of rice, eggs and cheese baked in pastry. A classic Ligurian street food found in bakeries around La Spezia.
Small mussels from the Gulf of La Spezia, often stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese. A local speciality tied to the city’s maritime tradition.
Fresh anchovies layered with potatoes, tomatoes and herbs, then baked. A homely coastal dish typical of eastern Liguria.
Traditional seafood trattoria known for mussels, pasta and Ligurian dishes in a relaxed, local setting near the centre.
Elegant restaurant focused on refined Ligurian seafood and seasonal ingredients, with a polished atmosphere suited to dinner.
Well-known local spot for fresh fish, mussels and classic coastal cooking, popular for a lively informal meal.
Moderate for Italy: stays rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are manageable versus pricier Cinque Terre bases.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up; café tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena to La Spezia 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 La Spezia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Modena to La Spezia trains use the Modena to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Modena and La Spezia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Modena 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Modena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Hotel Europa, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.
Modena, Piazza Manzoni is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:
Modena, Piazza Manzoni 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel, Hotel Canalgrande.
Modena, Policlinico is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:
Modena, Policlinico has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Modena, Policlinico. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Modena, Policlinico: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena, Policlinico: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Policlinico: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia, Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.
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:
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