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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to La Spezia
Showing times and prices for 06 Jun
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
6 h 48 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
376 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to La Spezia will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
To travel from Zurich to La Spezia you need to make at least one change.
EuroCity 37+
Regionale 1925714:337h26Zurich HB21:59La Spezia Centrale£701One-way1 change- EuroCity 37+Regionale 1925714:337h26Zurich HB21:59La Spezia Centrale£701One-way1 change
- EuroCity 25+
Intercity 68717:336h52Zurich HB0:25La Spezia Centrale£821One-way1 change - EuroCity 25+Intercity 68717:336h52Zurich HB0:25La Spezia Centrale£821One-way1 change
- EuroCity 151+Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 1925512:338h21Zurich HB20:54La Spezia Centrale£881One-way2 changes
301+
6658:336h48Zurich HB15:21La Spezia Centrale£1091One-way1 change- EuroCity 301+Intercity 6658:336h48Zurich HB15:21La Spezia Centrale£1091One-way1 change
- EuroCity 301+Intercity 6658:336h48Zurich HB15:21La Spezia Centrale£1091One-way1 change
- EuroCity 25+Intercity 68717:336h52Zurich HB0:25La Spezia Centrale£821One-way1 change
- EuroCity 25+Intercity 68717:336h52Zurich HB0:25La Spezia Centrale£821One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 376 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£99 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to La Spezia train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to La Spezia trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 301+Intercity 665 | 8:33 Zurich HB | 6h48 | 15:21 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 301+Intercity 665 | 8:33 Zurich HB | 6h48 | 15:21 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| 301+665 | 8:33 Zurich HB | 6h48 | 15:21 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 15+Intercity 669 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 7h49 | 17:22 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 15+Intercity 669 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 7h49 | 17:22 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| 15+669 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 7h49 | 17:22 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
EuroCity 153+Regionale Veloce 3029+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 10:33 Zurich HB | 7h41 | 18:14 La Spezia Centrale | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 153+Regionale Veloce 3029+FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 10:33 Zurich HB | 7h41 | 18:14 La Spezia Centrale | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 153+Regionale TTPER 19251 | 10:33 Zurich HB | 8h21 | 18:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 153+Regionale TTPER 19251 | 10:33 Zurich HB | 8h21 | 18:54 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 19+Intercity 673 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 7h48 | 19:21 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 19+Intercity 673 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 7h48 | 19:21 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| 19+673 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 7h48 | 19:21 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 151+Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 19255 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 8h21 | 20:54 La Spezia Centrale | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 151+Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 19255 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 8h21 | 20:54 La Spezia Centrale | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 151+Regionale Veloce 3073+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 7h13 | 19:46 La Spezia Centrale | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 151+Regionale Veloce 3073+FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 7h13 | 19:46 La Spezia Centrale | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 21+Intercity 679 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 7h48 | 21:21 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 21+Intercity 679 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 7h48 | 21:21 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 37+Regionale 19257 | 14:33 Zurich HB | 7h26 | 21:59 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 37+Regionale 19257 | 14:33 Zurich HB | 7h26 | 21:59 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 25+Intercity 687 | 17:33 Zurich HB | 6h52 | 0:25 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 25+Intercity 687 | 17:33 Zurich HB | 6h52 | 0:25 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to La Spezia
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich to La Spezia run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 6h 41m.
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 £41
Distance 376 km |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 17:33 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 £41
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, SBB, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to La Spezia trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, SBB, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and La Spezia from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
£49
Trenitalia frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel 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
Intercity frequency
2 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
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
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 cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
£150
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Zurich to La Spezia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train journey from Zurich to La Spezia covers a distance of 376 km and takes approximately 6h 41m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to La Spezia is 376 km.
The first train from Zurich to La Spezia leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Zurich to La Spezia departs at 17:33.
Trains from Zurich to La Spezia run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to La Spezia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and La Spezia. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
To get from Zurich to La Spezia, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Zurich to La Spezia.
The train station in Zurich that goes to La Spezia is Zurich HB, and it arrives at La Spezia Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to La Spezia is by coach, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Zurich 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 Zurich to La Spezia is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Zurich to La Spezia is not feasible due to a travel duration of 6h 41m each way. However, there are 11 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 376 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 Zurich to La Spezia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and La Spezia
Zurich
La Spezia
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to La Spezia.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
The major train station for arrivals in La Spezia is La Spezia Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Spezia Centrale for your journey to La Spezia from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Dining
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Accessibility
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Hotel
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
Information Desk
- Located inside the station near the information board.
Public transport options for La Spezia Centrale
- Bus lines: 6, 9, 17, 20, 22, 23, 28, A, C, L, S, SA, SC
- Train lines: REG, IC, FB
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for La Spezia Migliarina
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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