- Must visit
Area Archeologica di Albintimilium
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 4 trains that leave La Spezia for Ventimiglia on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Tickets start at around $27 compared to roughly $92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65. The journey takes 3h 51m versus 3h 15m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Ventimiglia trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h22 | 10:47 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h22 | 10:47 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12320+ Intercity 633 | 6:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 11:04 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale Veloce 3364 | 7:38 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h25 | 12:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h18 | 12:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364 | 7:45 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h18 | 12:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Regionale Veloce 3368 | 9:39 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h33 | 2:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h15 | 2:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368 | 9:57 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h15 | 2:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 666 · Intercity 637 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h44 | 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 666 · Intercity 637 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h44 | 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370+ Intercity 637 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370+ Intercity 637 | 10:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h39 | 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ Intercity 637 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h11 | 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h23 | 4:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372 | 11:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h23 | 4:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h37 | 5:49 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272 | 12:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h37 | 5:49 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h11 | 5:49 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376 | 1:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h17 | 6:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376 | 1:45 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h17 | 6:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 · Regionale 12276 | 2:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h37 | 7:49 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 · Regionale 12276 | 2:12 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h37 | 7:49 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 641 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h59 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 641 | 3:00 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h59 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3380 | 3:43 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h20 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3380 | 3:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h13 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3380 | 3:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h13 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 680 · Intercity 675 | 4:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h24 | 9:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 680 · Intercity 675 | 4:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h24 | 9:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3384 | 5:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h17 | 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 5:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h13 | 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 5:50 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h13 | 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3282 · treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250 | 7:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 11h15 | 6:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 518 | 8:03 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h36 | 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 518 | 8:03 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h36 | 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+ treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250 | 11:27 PM La Spezia Centrale | 7h23 | 6:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from La Spezia to Ventimiglia run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 1:02 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
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Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
Exhibition venue inside a historic fort above Ventimiglia, known for temporary cultural shows and panoramic surroundings.
The medieval upper town is Ventimiglia's most atmospheric quarter, full of lanes, arches, churches, and old stone houses.
Popular seaside promenade for walking, views, and sunsets, connecting beach areas with the town's relaxed coastal rhythm.
Central shopping street in modern Ventimiglia, useful for strolling between daily life, markets, and key town services.
Savory chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street food classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal flavor.
Thin savory crepes from western Liguria, often filled with fresh herbs or cheese. They reflect the area’s rustic cucina bianca traditions.
Small fried pastries, often with zucchini or seasonal vegetables. Popular in Ventimiglia’s old town and linked to local home cooking and festivities.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Ventimiglia Alta with creative Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and a romantic setting overlooking the sea.
Elegant seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for fresh fish, classic Ligurian dishes, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving regional specialties and seafood in a warm, historic setting in the old town.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local trains are usually cheaper than in nearby French Riviera resorts.
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
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Ventimiglia Stazione -> Piazza della Libertà
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most La Spezia to Ventimiglia trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Ventimiglia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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