- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale della Marina Militare
Technical museum on naval history with figureheads, weapons and ship models, offering insight into La Spezia’s maritime role.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to La Spezia
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
14 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to La Spezia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to La Spezia will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
To travel from Cannes to La Spezia you need to make at least one change.
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19:4114h34Cannes10:15La Spezia£541One-way1 change- 20:1014h05Cannes10:15La Spezia£541One-way2 changes
- 20:1014h05Cannes10:15La Spezia£541One-way2 changes
- 19:4114h34Cannes10:15La Spezia£541One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cannes to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 235 km
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5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cannes to La Spezia train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to La Spezia trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:41 Cannes | 14h34 | 10:15 La Spezia | 1 change | |
| 20:10 Cannes | 14h05 | 10:15 La Spezia | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes to La Spezia
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Italy
Trains from Cannes to La Spezia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 9h 38m.
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
Coach from £23
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 38m |
First train 1:02 |
Last train 17:50 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cannes to La Spezia trainsRegionale, Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cannes and La Spezia from £23. 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
£54
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
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 Civico Etnografico Giovanni Podenzana
Museum with seals, manuscripts and local archaeology inside a former convent, useful for understanding Lunigiana history.
- Recommended
CAMeC - Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Museum dedicated to 20th-century art in a central former convent, known for paintings, sculpture and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Costantino Morin
Elegant palm-lined seafront promenade for harbour views, evening walks and easy access to ferries and city landmarks.
- Recommended
Via del Prione
Main pedestrian shopping street with Liberty-era buildings, useful for exploring the city centre between sights.
- Recommended
Giardini Pubblici
Tree-lined public gardens by the waterfront, pleasant for a break and close to monuments, ferries and the historic centre.
- Vegetarian
Torta di riso
Savoury pie of rice, eggs and cheese baked in pastry. A classic Ligurian street food found in bakeries around La Spezia.
Muscoli ripieni
Small mussels from the Gulf of La Spezia, often stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese. A local speciality tied to the city’s maritime tradition.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe alla spezzina
Fresh anchovies layered with potatoes, tomatoes and herbs, then baked. A homely coastal dish typical of eastern Liguria.
Osteria Della Corte
Traditional seafood trattoria known for mussels, pasta and Ligurian dishes in a relaxed, local setting near the centre.
Ristorante Roma
Elegant restaurant focused on refined Ligurian seafood and seasonal ingredients, with a polished atmosphere suited to dinner.
Trattoria dal Pescatore
Well-known local spot for fresh fish, mussels and classic coastal cooking, popular for a lively informal meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are manageable versus pricier Cinque Terre bases.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up; café tipping is optional.
DropTicket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
La Spezia Centrale -> Piazza Europa, La Spezia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy ATC tickets before boarding where possible; the on-board ticket is a higher fare and only available in limited time bands.
- ATC sells tickets in DropTicket. Card payment is available at the ATC ticket office in Piazza Chiodo.
FAQs: Cannes to La Spezia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cannes to La Spezia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train from Cannes to La Spezia takes 9h 38m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Cannes to La Spezia is 235 km.
The first train from Cannes to La Spezia leaves at 1:02.
The last train from Cannes to La Spezia departs at 17:50.
Trains from Cannes to La Spezia run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cannes to La Spezia.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cannes to La Spezia.
To get from Cannes to La Spezia, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cannes to La Spezia.
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to La Spezia is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Cannes to La Spezia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In La Spezia, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along Passeggiata Morin with views of the Gulf of La Spezia, shop for fresh produce at Mercato Centrale, and admire the Church of Santa Maria Assunta. Explore the Gulf of Poets by boat, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in local Ligurian vineyards. Don't miss the stunning sights such as Cinque Terre National Park, Castello di San Giorgio, Museo Tecnico Navale, Porto Mirabello, and Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere.
To fully enjoy La Spezia and explore its beautiful surroundings, such as the Cinque Terre and Portovenere, spending around 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannes to La Spezia.
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