Aix-en-Provence to La Spezia train

The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to La Spezia is 222 miles (358 km).

The first train from Aix-en-Provence to La Spezia leaves at 1:02 AM.

The last train from Aix-en-Provence to La Spezia leaves at 8:46 PM.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to La Spezia.

The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to La Spezia is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).

Yes, the train journey from Aix-en-Provence to La Spezia is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, the Mediterranean coastline, and charming Italian landscapes as you travel through Provence, the French Riviera, and Liguria.

In La Spezia, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Passeggiata Morin with views of the Gulf of La Spezia, shop for fresh produce at Mercato Centrale, and admire the architecture of the Church of Santa Maria Assunta. Explore the Gulf of Poets with a boat tour, and savor local wines on a vineyard tour. Discover the picturesque Cinque Terre National Park, visit Castello di San Giorgio for city views, explore maritime history at Museo Tecnico Navale, and enjoy the modern marina at Porto Mirabello. Don't miss the natural beauty of Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in La Spezia is sufficient to explore the city, visit the nearby Cinque Terre, and enjoy its coastal attractions.

No, you cannot take the train from Aix-en-Provence to La Spezia.

Since both Aix-en-Provence and La Spezia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from La Spezia include Pisa, Monterosso al Mare, Genoa, Riomaggiore, Vernazza.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to La Spezia among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In La Spezia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions from strangers. Always secure personal belongings and use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.