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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Marseille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€71
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€76
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
9 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 18
80
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Marseille will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Marseille without transferring at least 3 times.
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368+
86066 · 174949:57 AM12h06La Spezia Centrale10:03 PMMarseille-Blancarde€711One-way3 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86066 · 174947:45 AM14h18La Spezia Centrale10:03 PMMarseille-Blancarde€711One-way3 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372+17494 · 8606611:40 AM10h23La Spezia Centrale10:03 PMMarseille-Blancarde€711One-way3 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+17496 · 860721:45 PM9h13La Spezia Centrale10:58 PMMarseille-Blancarde€711One-way3 transfers
- Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+8606612:12 PM9h51La Spezia Centrale10:03 PMMarseille-Blancarde€711One-way4 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3368+86048+
61689:39 AM8h54La Spezia Centrale6:33 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€881One-way3 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+17496 · 860721:45 PM9h13La Spezia Centrale10:58 PMMarseille-Blancarde€711One-way3 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+
Intercity 637+86056 · 1749010:43 AM9h20La Spezia Centrale8:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€931One-way3 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 637+86052 · 1749010:43 AM9h20La Spezia Centrale8:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€931One-way3 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372+86062 · 1749211:40 AM9h23La Spezia Centrale9:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€711One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, while a bus costs an average of €76.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Marseille is a train with an average price of €20.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Marseille:
A train is €57 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Marseille costing on average €76.
A train is €447 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Spezia to Marseille costing on average €467.
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €140 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €120. The journey takes 7h 52m versus 5h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
La Spezia to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372+86066 · 17494 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h23 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372+17496 · 86072 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h23 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372+86062 · 17492 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h23 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+17496 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 10h51 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+17494 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 9h51 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+86072 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 10h25 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+17494 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 9h25 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+86072 · 17496 | 1:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 9h18 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale 12310+86024 | 1:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 13h05 | 2:07 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale 12310+86026 | 1:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 13h05 | 2:07 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale 12310+86024 | 1:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 14h01 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale 12310+86044 | 1:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 16h57 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale 3360+86044 | 1:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 16h57 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86038 | 1:02 AM La Spezia Centrale | 16h57 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale 12310+86056 · 17490 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 15h33 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12310+86062 · 17492 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 16h33 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12310 · Regionale 3360+86032 · 17480 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h33 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12310 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86044+6866 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 13h29 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale 3360+86028+6176 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h37 | 2:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale 3360+86032 · 17480 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h07 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale 3360+86028 · 17480 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h07 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce 3364+86042+6866 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 13h03 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale 3360+86042+6866 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 13h03 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale 3360+86038+6866 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 13h03 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale 3360+86032 · 17480 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h55 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale 3360+86028+6176 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h25 | 2:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale 3360+86028 · 17480 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h55 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale 3360+86038+6866 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h51 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale 3360+86044+6866 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h51 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86038+6866 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h51 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
 InterCityNotte 796+Regionale Veloce 3364+86038+6866 | 5:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h33 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 796+Regionale Veloce 3364+86042+6866 | 5:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h33 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 796+Regionale Veloce 3364+86044+6866 | 5:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h33 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 22824 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86038+6866 | 5:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h19 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 22824 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86042+6866 | 5:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h19 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 22824 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86044+6866 | 5:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h19 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86042+6866 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h34 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86038+6866 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h34 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86044+6866 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h34 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale Veloce 3364+86042+6866 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h21 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale Veloce 3364+86038+6866 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h21 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale Veloce 3364+86044+6866 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h21 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12214 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86038+6866 | 7:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h55 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12214 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86044+6866 | 7:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h55 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12214 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86042+6866 | 7:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h55 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale Veloce 3364+86042+6866 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h21 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale Veloce 3364+86044+6866 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h21 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale Veloce 3364+86038+6866 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h21 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86066 · 17494 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 14h18 | 10:03 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86062 · 17492 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 13h18 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86056 · 17490 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h18 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 · Regionale Veloce 3368+86054 | 8:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h51 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 · Regionale Veloce 3368+86048 | 8:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h51 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 · Regionale Veloce 3368+86048 | 8:12 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h21 | 6:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3368+86056 · 17490 | 9:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h24 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3368+86066 · 17494 | 9:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h24 | 10:03 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3368+86062 · 17492 | 9:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h24 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3368+86048+6168 | 9:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 8h54 | 6:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3368+86048 · 17488 | 9:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h24 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368+86066 · 17494 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 12h06 | 10:03 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368+86062 · 17492 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h06 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368+86056 · 17490 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h06 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 666 · Intercity 637+86066 · 17494 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h53 | 10:03 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 666 · Intercity 637+86056 · 17490 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h53 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 666 · Intercity 637+86062 · 17492 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h53 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 666 · Intercity 637+86054 · 17490 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h53 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370+Intercity 637+86056 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h48 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370+Intercity 637+86066 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h48 | 10:03 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370+Intercity 637+86062 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h48 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 · Regionale Veloce 3372+86058 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h48 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 637+86056 · 17490 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h20 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 637+86066 · 17494 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 11h20 | 10:03 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 637+86062 · 17492 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h20 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 637+86052 · 17490 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h20 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Marseille
Italy
France
Trains from La Spezia to Marseille run on average 44 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 6h 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 229 miles (370 km) |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 44 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 8:46 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Intercity from La Spezia to Marseille trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between La Spezia and Marseille from €39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€10
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€10
Regionale frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€26
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€10
ZOU! frequency
51 a day
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- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Marseille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €20.
The train from La Spezia to Marseille takes 6h 28m and runs 44 per day.
The first train from La Spezia to Marseille leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Marseille is 229 miles (370 km).
The last train from La Spezia to Marseille leaves at 8:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Marseille.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around €39.
The train journey from La Spezia to Marseille is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Italian and French Riviera, charming coastal towns, and beautiful Mediterranean landscapes along the route.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Marseille.
Since both La Spezia and Marseille 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 Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Marseille 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Spezia to Marseille
Most La Spezia to Marseille trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in La Spezia
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which La Spezia station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from La Spezia to Marseille leave from La Spezia Centrale. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from La Spezia city centre at Stazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy.
La Spezia CentraleStazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia Centrale from La Spezia city centre
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, A, 6, C, La Spezia FS, Sc · 7m · €2 · every ~17 min
L e P · 4m · €2 · every ~12 min
La Spezia Centrale train station facilities and services
La Spezia Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Centrale: There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
Which Marseille station do trains from La Spezia arrive at?
Trains from La Spezia to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille-Blancarde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · €2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
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