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Taking the train from Turin to Sarzana in 3 hours 3 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Turin to Sarzana? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours to travel the 130 miles (209 km) from Turin to Sarzana by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 26 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel on this route with either Frecciabianca and Trenitalia trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Turin to Sarzana start from £20.13 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Sarzana? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Turin to Sarzana by train
It takes an average of 5h 0m to travel from Turin to Sarzana by train, over a distance of around 130 miles (209 km). There are normally 26 trains per day travelling from Turin to Sarzana and tickets for this journey start from £20.13 when you book in advance.
Trenitalia offers from Turin to Sarzana
Trenitalia and Frecciabianca trains from Turin to Sarzana
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Frecciabianca
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.
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Frecciabianca trains operate outside Trenitalia high-speed lines. Offering more than 40 daily routes, they're capable of reaching a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). Frecciabianca trains connect the centres of northern and southern Italy, running along the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian coasts. All Frecciabianca trains have power sockets and large reclining seats, as well as ample space for luggage. There are two classes of service – First Class and Second Class. In First Class, customers can look forward to a welcome service with snacks and drinks and a morning newspaper.
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Frecciabianca classes from Turin to Sarzana
Compare the different travel classes offered by Frecciabianca when travelling from Turin to Sarzana.
Second Class
In Second Class, you'll find comfy seats with fold-down tables, reading lights and power sockets. Feeling peckish? Head to the FrecciaBistrò café-bar counter located in the middle part of the train to get food and drinks.
- Air-conditioning
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Luggage storage
- Fold-down table
- Power sockets at each seat
- More legroom
First Class
Enjoy larger and comfier seats in Frecciabianca's First Class. In carriage 3, you'll also find a bar service as well as baby changing facilities, if you're travelling with your baby.
- Air-conditioning
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Luggage storage
- Fold-down table
- Power sockets at each seat
- More legroom
Onboard services on Frecciabianca
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Turin to Sarzana.
- You can take your bags on board Frecciabianca trains free of charge.
- In most cases, there are no luggage size limits. You’ll need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
- You can go to the FrecciaBistrò café-bar counter located in the middle part of the train to get snacks, main courses, and drinks.
- You can also order your favourite meal from the comfort of your seat – go to the entertainment portal called Portale FRECCE and use the EasyBistrò service or ask a member of staff.
At the moment, Frecciabianca trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.
- 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.
- Bimbi Gratis offer: You can also get free travel for children under 15 plus 40% off Base tickets for adults, if you’re travelling in a family group of 2 to 5 people (including at least one adult and one child).
- You can travel with your bike for free on all Frecciabianca trains, provided it’s not larger than 80 x 110 x 45cm.
- Your bike must be disassembled or folded and stored in a bag in one of the dedicated luggage racks.
- Small pets can travel on all Frecciabianca trains free of charge if they’re placed in a carrier or cage with max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm.
- Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a ticket, they’re kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
- Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost.
If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60 which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232 which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).
Air-conditioning is available on all Frecciabianca trains.
Cheap train tickets from Turin to Sarzana
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 Turin to Sarzana 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 Turin to Sarzana? 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 Turin to Sarzana take?
The average journey time by train between Turin and Sarzana is 5 hours and 0 minutes, with around 26 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 Turin and Sarzana by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Turin to Sarzana is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
How much does the train from Turin to Sarzana cost?
Train ticket prices from Turin to Sarzana can start from as little as £20.13 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Turin to Sarzana?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Turin to Sarzana without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Turin to Sarzana each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Turin to Sarzana leave?
The first train from Turin to Sarzana leaves at 06:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Turin to Sarzana leave?
The last train from Turin to Sarzana leaves at 21:39. 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 Turin and Sarzana by train?
Trains travelling from Turin to Sarzana cover a distance of around 130 miles (209 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Sarzana to Turin.