Padua to La Spezia train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to La Spezia

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

4 h 18 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Trains per day

73

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 £43 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 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 19249
    12:095h45
    Padova
    17:54La Spezia Centrale
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 19249
    12:095h45
    Padova
    17:54La Spezia Centrale
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 3997 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 19245
    10:095h45
    Padova
    15:54La Spezia Centrale
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 19243
    9:095h45
    Padova
    14:54La Spezia Centrale
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251
    13:095h45
    Padova
    18:54La Spezia Centrale
    £261One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Padua to La Spezia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 217 km

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Coach

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£29

Average Price

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

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30m

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Regionale

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Live departures

Padua to La Spezia train times

The table below shows live departures for Padua to La Spezia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3961+IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 183616:12 Padova
6h08
12:20 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3961+IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 183616:12 Padova
6h08
12:20 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8903+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale TTPER 192417:35 Padova
6h19
13:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8903+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3906 · Regionale TTPER 192417:35 Padova
6h19
13:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8903+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 192417:35 Padova
6h19
13:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9405+RegionaleRegionale 183617:56 Padova
4h24
12:20 La Spezia Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 192418:09 Padova
5h45
13:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 192418:09 Padova
5h45
13:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8905+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 192418:35 Padova
5h19
13:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8905+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 192438:35 Padova
6h19
14:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8905+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17412 · Regionale TTPER 192438:35 Padova
6h19
14:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9409+RegionaleRegionale 183658:56 Padova
4h24
13:20 La Spezia Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 192439:09 Padova
5h45
14:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 192439:09 Padova
5h45
14:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8907+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 192459:35 Padova
6h19
15:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8907+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 192439:35 Padova
5h19
14:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8907+IntercityIntercity 604+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 192439:35 Padova
5h19
14:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale 183719:50 Padova
5h30
15:20 La Spezia Centrale1 change
IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029+IntercityIntercity 6749:50 Padova
4h46
14:36 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029+IntercityIntercity 6749:50 Padova
4h46
14:36 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale 183719:50 Padova
5h30
15:20 La Spezia Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9411+RegionaleRegionale 183679:56 Padova
4h24
14:20 La Spezia Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 3997 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 1924510:09 Padova
5h45
15:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 3997 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 1924510:09 Padova
5h45
15:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8902+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 1924510:35 Padova
5h19
15:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8902+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 1924710:35 Padova
6h19
16:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8902+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 1924710:35 Padova
6h19
16:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleRegionale 1837110:56 Padova
4h24
15:20 La Spezia Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 1924711:09 Padova
5h45
16:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 1924711:09 Padova
5h45
16:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8911+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 1924711:35 Padova
5h19
16:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8911+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale 1924911:35 Padova
6h19
17:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8911+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale 1924911:35 Padova
6h19
17:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9415+RegionaleRegionale 1837311:56 Padova
4h24
16:20 La Spezia Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 1924912:09 Padova
5h45
17:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 1924912:09 Padova
5h45
17:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8929+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 1925112:35 Padova
6h19
18:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8929+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 1925112:35 Padova
6h19
18:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8929+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 1924912:35 Padova
5h19
17:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8419+RegionaleRegionale 1837712:56 Padova
4h24
17:20 La Spezia Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 1925113:09 Padova
5h45
18:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 1925113:09 Padova
5h45
18:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8913+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 1925113:35 Padova
5h19
18:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8913+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 1925313:35 Padova
6h19
19:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8913+IntercityIntercity 608+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1925113:35 Padova
5h19
18:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9421+RegionaleRegionale 1838113:56 Padova
4h24
18:20 La Spezia Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 1925314:09 Padova
5h45
19:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 1925314:09 Padova
5h45
19:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8915+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 1925314:35 Padova
5h19
19:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8915+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 1925514:35 Padova
6h19
20:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8915+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17418 · Regionale TTPER 1925514:35 Padova
6h19
20:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9425+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4045+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 855614:56 Padova
4h29
19:25 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8919+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 1925515:35 Padova
5h19
20:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8919+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale 1925715:35 Padova
6h24
21:59 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8919+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17426 · Regionale 1925715:35 Padova
6h24
21:59 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 594+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 1925515:50 Padova
5h04
20:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 594+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 1925515:50 Padova
5h04
20:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9427+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 859615:56 Padova
7h29
23:25 La Spezia Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale 1925716:09 Padova
5h50
21:59 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale 1925716:09 Padova
5h50
21:59 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9744+IntercityIntercity 99516:16 Padova
8h07
0:23 La Spezia Centrale1 change
Italo8923+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17426 · Regionale 1925716:35 Padova
5h24
21:59 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8923+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale 1925716:35 Padova
5h24
21:59 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8923+IntercityIntercity 590+RegionaleRegionale 1925716:35 Padova
5h24
21:59 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9431+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 1938016:56 Padova
4h53
21:49 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 1925917:09 Padova
5h45
22:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 1925917:09 Padova
5h45
22:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8925+RegionaleRegionale 18315 · Regionale 19382
On time
17:35 Padova
5h25
23:00 La Spezia Centrale
2 changes
Italo8925+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 1925917:35 Padova
5h19
22:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Italo8925+IntercityIntercity 612+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1925917:35 Padova
5h19
22:54 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9433+RegionaleRegionale 18319+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 863017:56 Padova
4h18
22:14 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9435+RegionaleRegionale 18329+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 859618:56 Padova
4h29
23:25 La Spezia Centrale2 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+RegionaleRegionale 4116+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 858822:33 Padova
11h04
9:37 La Spezia Centrale2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Padua to La Spezia

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Trains from Padua to La Spezia run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 5h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
217 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
35
Fastest train
5h 10m
First train
0:04
Last train
22:33
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Padua to La Spezia trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Padua and La Spezia from £15. 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 Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£26
Regionale frequency
1 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

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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£22
Intercity frequency
1 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

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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£58
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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

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 Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£70
Italo frequency
1 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

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.

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
The cost of a train ticket from Padua to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Padua to La Spezia covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 5h 10m. Trains run 35 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 35 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Padua to La Spezia.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Padua to La Spezia.
To get from Padua to La Spezia, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Padua to La Spezia.
The train station in Padua that goes to La Spezia is Padova, and it arrives at La Spezia Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Padua to La Spezia is by coach, costing approximately £15.
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.
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.
A day trip from Padua to La Spezia is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 10m one way. However, there are 28 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 217 km.
In La Spezia, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along Passeggiata Morin with views of the Gulf of La Spezia, shop for fresh produce at Mercato Centrale, and admire the Church of Santa Maria Assunta. Explore the Gulf of Poets by boat, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in local Ligurian vineyards. Don't miss the stunning sights such as Cinque Terre National Park, Castello di San Giorgio, Museo Tecnico Navale, Porto Mirabello, and Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere.
To fully enjoy La Spezia and explore its beautiful surroundings, such as the Cinque Terre and Portovenere, spending around 2 to 3 days is ideal.
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.

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