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Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$48
Fastest journey on Sep 01
5 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
5 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 01
67
Distance
211 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Nice 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 Nice will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Nice without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368+
860489:57 AM5h41La Spezia Centrale3:38 PMNice-Ville$431One-way2 transfers- Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+860326:25 AM5h42La Spezia Centrale12:07 PMNice-Ville$431One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+8606612:12 PM6h57La Spezia Centrale7:09 PMNice-Ville$431One-way3 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+860681:45 PM5h57La Spezia Centrale7:42 PMNice-Ville$431One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3380+86082 · 8811823:50 PM6h21La Spezia Centrale10:11 PMNice-Ville$431One-way3 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+
Intercity 637+8605210:43 AM5h29La Spezia Centrale4:12 PMNice-Ville$641One-way2 transfers- Intercity 510 · Intercity 641+860743:00 PM5h39La Spezia Centrale8:39 PMNice-Ville$531One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368+860489:57 AM5h41La Spezia Centrale3:38 PMNice-Ville$431One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+860326:25 AM5h42La Spezia Centrale12:07 PMNice-Ville$431One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 652+Regionale 12310+860244:56 AM5h44La Spezia Centrale10:40 AMNice-Ville$491One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for La Spezia to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a flight costs an average of $549.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $549 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Nice is a train with an average price of $13.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Nice:
A train is $29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Nice costing on average $42.
A train is $536 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Spezia to Nice costing on average $549.
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 31m.
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between La Spezia and Nice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Nice 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 $13 compared to roughly $107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $94. The journey takes 5h 10m versus 3h 47m 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 Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Nice trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 510 · Intercity 641+86074 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h39 | 8:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 510 · Intercity 641+86078 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h46 | 9:46 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 510 · Intercity 641+86076 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h08 | 9:08 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIABIANCA 8616+Regionale Veloce 3380+86082 · 881182 | 3:43 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h28 | 10:11 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8616+Regionale Veloce 3380+86078 | 3:43 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h03 | 9:46 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3380+881182 · 86082 | 3:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h21 | 10:11 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3380+86078 | 3:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h56 | 9:46 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce 3358+86024 | 1:05 AM La Spezia Centrale | 9h35 | 10:40 AM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce 3358+86026 | 1:05 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h04 | 11:09 AM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce 3358+86028 | 1:05 AM La Spezia Centrale | 10h34 | 11:39 AM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12310+86024 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h10 | 10:40 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86028 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h09 | 11:39 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86026 | 4:30 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h39 | 11:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale 3360+86028 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h43 | 11:39 AM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale 12310+86026 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h13 | 11:09 AM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale 12310+86024 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h44 | 10:40 AM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale 3360+86028 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h31 | 11:39 AM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale 3360+86032 | 5:08 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h59 | 12:07 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
 InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 3360+86032 | 5:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h41 | 12:07 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 3360+86036 | 5:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h50 | 1:16 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 3360+86028 | 5:26 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h13 | 11:39 AM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22824 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86038 | 5:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h59 | 1:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22824+Intercity 633+86036 | 5:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h36 | 1:16 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22824 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86042 | 5:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 8h29 | 2:09 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86032 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h42 | 12:07 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86036 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h51 | 1:16 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86038 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h14 | 1:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale Veloce 3364+86038 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h01 | 1:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658 · Intercity 633+86036 | 6:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h38 | 1:16 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12214 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86042 | 7:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h05 | 2:09 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12214 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86038 | 7:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h35 | 1:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12214 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86044 | 7:04 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h34 | 2:38 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale Veloce 3364+86042 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h31 | 2:09 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale Veloce 3364+86038 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h01 | 1:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86042 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h24 | 2:09 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86044 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h53 | 2:38 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86038 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h54 | 1:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3368+86054 | 9:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h00 | 4:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3368+86052 | 9:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h33 | 4:12 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3368+86048 | 9:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h59 | 3:38 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368+86048 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h41 | 3:38 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368+86054 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h42 | 4:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368+86052 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h15 | 4:12 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666 · Intercity 637+86054 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h29 | 4:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666 · Intercity 637+86052 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h02 | 4:12 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666 · Intercity 637+86056 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h59 | 5:09 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370+Intercity 637+86056 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h54 | 5:09 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370+Intercity 637+86054 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h24 | 4:39 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370+Intercity 637+86052 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h57 | 4:12 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 637+86054 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h56 | 4:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 637+86052 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h29 | 4:12 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 637+86056 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h26 | 5:09 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372+86062 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h29 | 6:09 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372+86064 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h59 | 6:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372+86058 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h59 | 5:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+86072 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h56 | 8:08 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+86066 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h57 | 7:09 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+86068 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h30 | 7:42 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+86068 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h04 | 7:42 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+86066 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h31 | 7:09 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272+86072 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h30 | 8:08 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+86068 | 1:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h57 | 7:42 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+86072 | 1:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h23 | 8:08 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+86074 | 1:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h54 | 8:39 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 · Regionale 12276+86082 | 2:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h59 | 10:11 PM Nice-Ville | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 · Regionale 12276+86076 | 2:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h56 | 9:08 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 · Regionale 12276+86078 | 2:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h34 | 9:46 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Nice
Italy
France
Trains from La Spezia to Nice run on average 58 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 58 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from La Spezia to Nice trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between La Spezia and Nice from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 20m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$12
Regionale frequency
47 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$12
Intercity frequency
16 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$13
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $13.
The train from La Spezia to Nice takes 3h 55m and runs 58 per day.
The first train from La Spezia to Nice leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Nice is 131 miles (211 km).
The last train from La Spezia to Nice leaves at 11:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia to Nice.
Yes, there is a night train from La Spezia to Nice.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Nice is La Spezia Migliarina, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $22.
Yes, the train journey from La Spezia to Nice is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and French Riviera, with glimpses of the Ligurian Sea, charming coastal towns, and rolling hills.
A day trip from La Spezia to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. However, there are 23 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 131 miles (211 km).
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Nice.
Since both La Spezia and Nice 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 Nice include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Nice 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 Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Spezia to Nice
Most La Spezia to Nice trains use the La Spezia Migliarina to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Nice 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 Nice
Which La Spezia station do trains to Nice leave from?
Trains from La Spezia to Nice leave from La Spezia Migliarina. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from La Spezia city centre at Via Migliarina, 19123 La Spezia SP, Italy.
La Spezia MigliarinaVia Migliarina, 19123 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 0187 7151
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia Migliarina from La Spezia city centre
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC La Spezia FS, C, Sc, 18, Vezzano-Valeriano-Piazza Chiodo, 6, La Spezia FS · 13m · $2 · every ~20 min
La Spezia Migliarina train station facilities and services
La Spezia Migliarina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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