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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulon to La Spezia
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 54 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulon to La Spezia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulon to La Spezia will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Toulon to La Spezia without transferring at least 3 times.
6173+
Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3285+
860471:14 PM9h01Toulon station10:15 PMLa Spezia Centrale$731One-way3 transfers- 17483 · 86055+
Intercity 639+Regionale 124612:43 PM9h14Toulon station11:57 PMLa Spezia Centrale$741One-way4 transfers - 17485 · 86059+Intercity 639+Regionale 124613:43 PM8h14Toulon station11:57 PMLa Spezia Centrale$741One-way4 transfers
- 17477 · 86039+Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 328111:43 AM8h32Toulon station8:15 PMLa Spezia Centrale$741One-way3 transfers
- 17479 · 86045+Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 328512:43 PM9h32Toulon station10:15 PMLa Spezia Centrale$741One-way3 transfers
- 17481+Intercity 681 · Intercity 679+860491:44 PM7h37Toulon station9:21 PMLa Spezia Centrale$851One-way3 transfers
- 17477 · 86039+Intercity 635 · Intercity 67311:43 AM7h38Toulon station7:21 PMLa Spezia Centrale$851One-way3 transfers
- 6175+Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3285+860532:14 PM8h01Toulon station10:15 PMLa Spezia Centrale$821One-way3 transfers
- 6173+Intercity 681 · Intercity 679+860471:14 PM8h07Toulon station9:21 PMLa Spezia Centrale$841One-way3 transfers
- 6175+Regionale Veloce 3379+Intercity 685+860532:14 PM8h07Toulon station10:21 PMLa Spezia Centrale$881One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Toulon to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulon to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$136 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Toulon to La Spezia is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Toulon to La Spezia:
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulon to La Spezia costing on average $136 (€111).
The fastest way to travel from Toulon to La Spezia is by train with an average journey time of 6h 31m.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulon and La Spezia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toulon to La Spezia 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 $136 (€111) compared to roughly $157 (€128) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 6h 31m versus 5h 7m 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
Toulon to La Spezia train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to La Spezia trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17471 · 86025+Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | On time 8:42 AM Toulon station | 11h33 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17471 · 86025+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | On time 8:42 AM Toulon station | 9h28 | 6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17471 · 86027+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | On time 8:42 AM Toulon station | 9h28 | 6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17473 · 86033+Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | Delayed 7:53 AM 9:43 AMToulon station | 10h32 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17473 · 86033+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | Delayed 7:53 AM 9:43 AMToulon station | 8h27 | 6:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17473 · 86033+Intercity 635 · Intercity 673 | Delayed 7:53 AM 9:43 AMToulon station | 9h38 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 6805+86037+Intercity 635 · Intercity 673 | On time 11:12 AM Toulon station | 8h09 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 6805+86037+Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | On time 11:12 AM Toulon station | 9h03 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 6805+86037+Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | On time 11:12 AM Toulon station | 11h03 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17477 · 86039+Intercity 635 · Intercity 673 | 11:43 AM Toulon station | 7h38 | 7:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17477 · 86039+Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 11:43 AM Toulon station | 8h32 | 8:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17477 · 86039+Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 11:43 AM Toulon station | 10h32 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17479 · 86045+Intercity 681 · Intercity 679 | 12:43 PM Toulon station | 8h38 | 9:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17479 · 86045+Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 12:43 PM Toulon station | 9h32 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17479 · 86045+Regionale Veloce 3379+Intercity 685 | 12:43 PM Toulon station | 9h38 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 6173+86047+Regionale Veloce 3379+Intercity 685 | On time 1:14 PM Toulon station | 9h07 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 6173+86047+Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | On time 1:14 PM Toulon station | 9h01 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 6173+86047+Intercity 681 · Intercity 679 | On time 1:14 PM Toulon station | 8h07 | 9:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 6175+86053+Regionale Veloce 3383 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | On time 2:14 PM Toulon station | 10h38 | 12:52 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 6175+86053+Regionale Veloce 3379+Intercity 685 | On time 2:14 PM Toulon station | 8h07 | 10:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 6175+86053+Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | On time 2:14 PM Toulon station | 8h01 | 10:15 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17483 · 86055+Regionale Veloce 3383 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 2:43 PM Toulon station | 10h09 | 12:52 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17483 · 86055+Regionale Veloce 3383+Intercity 687 | 2:43 PM Toulon station | 9h42 | 12:25 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 17483 · 86055+Intercity 639+Regionale 12461 | 2:43 PM Toulon station | 9h14 | 11:57 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulon to La Spezia
France
Italy
Trains from Toulon to La Spezia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 (€111) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 15:50. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 13h 1m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€111) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 1m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 3:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Toulon to La Spezia trainsRegionale, Intercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Toulon and La Spezia from $34 (€28). 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
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
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
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 Duration
13h 1m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€111)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Complete guide to La Spezia
Things to do in La Spezia
Discover the best of La Spezia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Spezia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Tecnico Navale della Spezia
Naval museum near the Arsenale with historic figureheads, maritime artifacts, weapons, and models reflecting La Spezia's long military and seafaring history.
- Recommended
CAMeC - Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Modern and contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection, appealing to visitors interested in 20th-century and current visual culture.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Costantino Morin
Waterfront promenade lined with palms, boats, and views across the harbor, ideal for a relaxed walk and one of the city's most pleasant public spaces.
- Must visit
Via del Prione
Main pedestrian shopping and strolling street in the historic center, animated and practical for visitors moving between key sights.
- Recommended
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Central square redesigned with striking contemporary features, often photographed and a useful reference point for exploring the city center.
Muscoli Ripieni
Stuffed mussels, a La Spezia specialty, filled with breadcrumbs, herbs, cheese, and often mortadella, then cooked in tomato sauce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Mesciua
A traditional Spezzino soup of chickpeas, beans, and wheat grains, born as a humble port dish and still closely associated with the city.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata Di Ceci
A thin savory chickpea pancake baked in a wood oven, common across Liguria and especially popular as a street food snack in La Spezia.
Osteria Della Corte
A well-known refined restaurant in La Spezia, appreciated for creative Ligurian cuisine, fresh seafood, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Andree Restaurant
A respected contemporary dining spot offering polished seafood-focused cuisine and a modern setting suited to a special dinner.
Trattoria Il Giardinetto
An established traditional trattoria known for local seafood dishes, Ligurian classics, and a warm, unfussy atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while waterfront dining and peak-season stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is modest: round up, leave EUR 1-2 for coffee, or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
ATC La Spezia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia -> Piazza Europa, La Spezia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus tickets should be validated when boarding and can also be bought in advance via official ATC channels.
- On-board card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so buy tickets before travel or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Toulon to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon to La Spezia 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 La Spezia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Toulon to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $136 (€111), while the average price is around $136 (€111).
The train from Toulon to La Spezia runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance by train from Toulon to La Spezia is 206 miles (333 km).
The first train from Toulon to La Spezia leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Toulon to La Spezia leaves at 3:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulon to La Spezia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulon to La Spezia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulon to La Spezia.
The cheapest way to get from Toulon to La Spezia is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Toulon to La Spezia is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming French and Italian villages, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Toulon to La Spezia is not feasible as the journey duration is 13h 1m. However, there is 1 train available per day for this route, and the distance is 206 miles (333 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulon to La Spezia.
Since both Toulon 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Toulon 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.
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