Travelling from Lyon to La Spezia by train

Want to know how to get from Lyon to La Spezia by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lyon to La Spezia take around 8 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 428 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around  06:07. The last departure is usually at around 22:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 06:07, with the last train leaving at around 22:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 45 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €33.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit La Spezia, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to La Spezia.

Is there a direct train from Lyon to La Spezia?

The journey between Lyon and La Spezia usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lyon to La Spezia every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Lyon to La Spezia?

The Lyon to La Spezia train travel takes about 8 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lyon to La Spezia train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to La Spezia leaving Lyon at around 06:07 and the last train leaving at around 22:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 06:07, with the final departure at 22:06.