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Take the train from Messina to La Spezia Centrale in 10 hours 6 minutes

If you want to travel from Messina to La Spezia Centrale by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Messina to La Spezia Centrale by train to take around 13 hours 6 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 10 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 14 trains per day running on this route, which spans 506 miles (815 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to La Spezia Centrale. Trenitalia trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to La Spezia Centrale.

You can save money on train tickets from Messina to La Spezia Centrale if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Messina to La Spezia Centrale if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Messina to La Spezia Centrale by train

First train

00:35

Last train

22:20

Departure station

Messina

Arrival station

La Spezia Centrale

Journey time

From 10h 6m

Distance

506 miles (815 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Trenitalia

Messina to La Spezia Centrale train times

Check out the next trains departing from Messina to La Spezia Centrale for Tuesday 26th November 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:10 16:44 11h 34m, 2 changes
08:30 18:36 10h 6m, 2 changes
10:50 21:14 10h 24m, 2 changes
12:10 22:32 10h 22m, 2 changes
12:20 03:23 15h 3m, 1 change
13:40 03:23 13h 43m, 2 changes
15:45 08:05 16h 20m, 1 change
16:30 08:05 15h 35m, 2 changes
20:00 09:43 13h 43m, 2 changes
20:00 10:30 14h 30m, 1 change

Trenitalia trains from Messina to La Spezia Centrale

You can travel from Messina to La Spezia Centrale on Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

Intercity Notte (night trains) classes from Messina to La Spezia Centrale

Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity Notte (night trains) when travelling from Messina to La Spezia Centrale.

Onboard services on Intercity Notte (night trains)

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Messina to La Spezia Centrale.

LuggageLuggageLuggage
  • You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's Intercity Notte trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no luggage size limits – you can even travel with musical instruments and sports equipment. You’ll just need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

A minibar trolley service is available on all Intercity Notte trains – you can choose from a wide range of snacks and drinks. Vegan, gluten-free and lactose-free options are available too.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Unfortunately, free WiFi is not available on Intercity Notte trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children
  • Children under 4 can travel for free if a seat is not assigned to them. If they do have a seat, they can get 50% off Base tickets (standard fare).
  • Children aged 4-14 also get 50% off, or 30% off if they’re travelling in the Comfort couchette or Deluxe cabin Relax.
ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes
  • You can take your folding bike with you if it’s stored in one of the dedicated luggage spaces.
  • If you have a traditional bike, you’ll need to disassemble it and place it in a bag that is not larger than 80 x 110 x 45cm.
PetPetPets
  • Small pets are allowed on board free of charge, if they’re placed in a carrier or cage of max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm. You’ll need to buy a ticket for the whole compartment.
  • Bigger dogs are allowed on board if they have a ticket – it’s usually 50% off the Base ticket (standard fare).
WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Intercity Notte trains have a coach with designated spaces for 2 passengers with a wheelchair and 2 companions. You’ll find a wheelchair symbol outside the coach.

InfoInfoOther

Depending on the class you’ll be travelling in, you’ll get to enjoy additional perks, including a wake-up service, breakfast, bedding and more.

Cheap train tickets from Messina to La Spezia Centrale

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Messina to La Spezia Centrale by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Messina to La Spezia Centrale? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Messina to La Spezia Centrale take?

The average journey time by train between Messina and La Spezia Centrale is 13 hours and 6 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Messina and La Spezia Centrale by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Messina to La Spezia Centrale is 10 hours and 6 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Messina to La Spezia Centrale?

No, there are no direct train services from Messina to La Spezia Centrale. Travelling from Messina to La Spezia Centrale by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Messina to La Spezia Centrale leave?

The first train from Messina to La Spezia Centrale leaves at 00:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Messina to La Spezia Centrale leave?

The last train from Messina to La Spezia Centrale leaves at 22:20. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Messina and La Spezia Centrale by train?

Trains travelling from Messina to La Spezia Centrale cover a distance of around 506 miles (815 km) during the journey.

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