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Turin, Piedmont to La Spezia, Liguria from $22: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Turin, Italy
to
La Spezia, Italy

How to Get from Turin to La Spezia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 by busBest price
201 kmDistance
2h 57m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Turin to La Spezia with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia Frecce
Train
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$16-72
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$22-33
Cheapest
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Distance: 201 km
Duration: 2h 57m

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Pricing table
Company
Trenitalia Intercity
Train
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$16-22
Company
Trenitalia Intercity Night
Train
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$29-43
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$48-72

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $12 $12 $12 $14 $12 $12 $14
Train $12 $12 $10 $10 $17 $10 $18
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Traveling From Turin to La Spezia

Traveling from the vibrant urban charm of Turin to the coastal beauty of La Spezia offers you a blend of rich history and breathtaking landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in La Spezia

La Spezia boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinctive experience.

Centro Storico
• Historic buildings and charming narrow streets.
• Vibrant cafes and local shops abound.
Porto Venere
• Spectacular views of the Gulf of Poets.
• UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture.
San Bartolomeo
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and playgrounds.
• Easy access to neighboring Cinque Terre.

Best Times To Visit La Spezia's Attractions

Timing your visits to La Spezia's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Cinque Terre National Park
Early morning is best to enjoy the trails without heavy crowds.
Castello di San Giorgio
Visit in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views and fewer visitors.
Museo Tecnico Navale
Weekdays offer a quieter experience, allowing you to explore at your leisure.

La Spezia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

La Spezia enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. For pleasant weather and outdoor activities, spring and early fall are ideal, but be prepared for some rain in the winter months.

Dining Recommendation in La Spezia

Try the local specialty, trofie al pesto, at Trattoria Da Sandro, where the vibrant flavors of fresh basil and local olive oil create a refreshing contrast to Turin's rich, meat-heavy cuisine. The laid-back atmosphere and coastal ingredients reflect La Spezia's unique culinary identity, offering a taste of Ligurian traditions that you won’t find in the northern city.

Turin - La Spezia operators

Explore transport companies operating between Turin and La Spezia, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Torino Porta Nuova to La Spezia Centrale

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
20-67
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Torino Porta Nuova to La Spezia Centrale

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
15-21
Contact phone
800 90 60 60
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Torino Porta Nuova to La Spezia Centrale

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
27-40
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Turin to La Spezia

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
21-31
Contact phone
+39 0827 34 117
Website
http://gruppodimaio.it

Bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to La Spezia

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
21-31

Turin to La Spezia: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Turin and La Spezia offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€46 - €69
Departure Point
Torino Porta Nuova station
Arrival Point
La Spezia Centrale station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Turin to La Spezia, you will mainly be using Trenitalia services, which offer onboard catering options. You can expect light snacks and beverages available for purchase at your seat from a trolley service. In higher classes, such as First Class, complimentary refreshments may also be offered.
• The trains from Turin to La Spezia generally have several seating options: First Class (Premium seats with more space and comfort), Business Class (Standard seating with additional perks), and Economy Class (Basic seating with standard comfort). It's a good idea to book First Class if you prefer a quieter environment and a bit more luxury.
• The main operator for this route is Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and possibly Italo (italotreno.it). Make sure to check their websites for schedule information and book in advance if possible. For local transportation in La Spezia, you can access maps and bus schedules at (ladigetto.it) to plan your onward journey.
Departure Point
Turin station
Arrival Point
La Spezia station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Turin and La Spezia is approximately 125 miles, with a road distance of 171.9 miles. If you choose to travel by train, the typical travel time from Turin to La Spezia is 3 hours and 14 minutes. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive, it takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes to reach Turin from La Spezia by car. Lastly, traveling by bus typically takes around 4 hours to reach La Spezia from Turin.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Turin to La Spezia is by taking a bus via Ponzano Bivio, which costs €19-€24 and takes approximately 6 hours and 14 minutes. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, driving would be the most time-efficient choice. Driving from Turin to La Spezia takes approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes, and the cost ranges from €45-€68.
The prices for a train ticket between Turin and La Spezia range from €15 to €68. On the other hand, the price for a bus ticket from La Spezia to Turin ranges from €21 to €32. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, class of service, and booking in advance. It is always recommended to check for the most up-to-date prices and availability before planning your journey.
To travel from Turin to La Spezia without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 172 miles. The journey usually takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes by car. The prices for a car rental range from €45 to €68, depending on the rental company and vehicle type.
The best way to travel from Turin to La Spezia without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes and can cost between €15 and €68, depending on the type of train and class of ticket. Trains provide a convenient and comfortable option for traveling between the two cities, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct link between Turin and La Spezia. There is a direct train operated by Trenitalia Intercity that departs from Torino Porta Nuova station and arrives at La Spezia Centrale station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes. Additionally, there is also a direct bus operated by FlixBus that departs from Turin and arrives at La Spezia, with a travel time of around 4 hours.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near La Spezia. With over 3969 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at €59 per night, making it possible to find a suitable option within your budget. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, you will be able to find something that suits your needs in La Spezia.