Padua to La Spezia train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to La Spezia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£26
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£37
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
4 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
4 h 22 m
Trains on 04 Nov
92
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua 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 Padua to La Spezia will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

To travel from Padua to La Spezia you need to make at least one change.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 19243
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 19249
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale 19257
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 19255
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 19247
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Padua to La Spezia

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Trains from Padua to La Spezia run on average 82 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 19m.

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
217 km
Average train duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
82
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
0:04
Last train
22:33
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 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

Frequently asked questions about your Padua to La Spezia trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Padua to La Spezia.

The cost of a train ticket from Padua to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Padua to La Spezia covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 3h 19m. Trains run 82 per day.
The train distance from Padua to La Spezia is 217 km.
The first train from Padua to La Spezia leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Padua to La Spezia departs at 22:33.
Trains from Padua to La Spezia run approximately 82 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Padua to La Spezia.

Live departures

Padua to La Spezia train times

The table below shows live departures for Padua to La Spezia trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Regionale7:09 Padua
5h45
12:54 La Spezia0 changesdirect
Intercity11:21 Padua
5h53
17:14 La Spezia0 changesdirect
Intercity13:50 Padua
5h10
19:00 La Spezia0 changesdirect
Regionale14:09 Padua
5h52
20:01 La Spezia0 changesdirect
Regionale15:09 Padua
5h52
21:01 La Spezia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9401+RegionaleRegionale 18357+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7945:56 Padova
4h41
10:37 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9401+RegionaleRegionale 18357+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7945:56 Padova
4h41
10:37 La Spezia Centrale2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Regionale as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Padua to La Spezia.
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Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca from Padua to La Spezia trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Padua and La Spezia from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 1m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£8
Regionale frequency
45 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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Italo Price
£8
Italo frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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

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
3h 19m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£30
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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

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
4h 18m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£22
Intercity frequency
9 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

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
5h 41m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£40
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
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

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
Average Frecciabianca Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
£95
Frecciabianca frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Padua and La Spezia

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Padua to La Spezia.
Yes, there is a night train from Padua to La Spezia.

Complete guide to La Spezia

Things to do in La Spezia

Discover the best of La Spezia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Spezia trip today.

  • 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.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico Etnografico Giovanni Podenzana

Museum with seals, manuscripts and local archaeology inside a former convent, useful for understanding Lunigiana history.

  • Recommended

CAMeC - Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea

Museum dedicated to 20th-century art in a central former convent, known for paintings, sculpture and temporary exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: stays rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are manageable versus pricier Cinque Terre bases.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
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 or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up; café tipping is optional.

Plan your visit to La Spezia

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in La Spezia.

The train journey from Padua to La Spezia is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, charming villages, and, as you approach La Spezia, glimpses of the stunning Ligurian coastline.

FAQs: Padua to La Spezia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Padua to La Spezia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Padua to La Spezia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Padua and La Spezia

Most Padua to La Spezia trains use the Padova to La Spezia Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia Migliarina. Use this guide to compare Padua and La Spezia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Padua
Arrival train stations in La Spezia

Which Padua station do trains to La Spezia leave from?

Trains from Padua to La Spezia leave from Padova. The station is from Padua city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy.
PadovaPiazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy+39 049 875 2211WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Padova from Padua city centre

Bus5 · 8m · £2 · every ~4 min
E604/2, E604/0; E604/1; E604/2, E062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 9m · £2 · every ~18 min

Padova train station facilities and services

Padova 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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.

Train stations for Padua to La Spezia

Check train stations information for Padua and La Spezia, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Padua that goes to La Spezia is Padova, and it arrives at La Spezia Centrale.

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