The average train between Lyon and La Spezia takes 12h 16m and the fastest train takes 8h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to La Spezia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Lyon and La Spezia. The earliest departure is at 9:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 5:23 PM which arrives into La Spezia at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Chambery Challes Les Eaux and take an average of 12h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Lyon to La Spezia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to La Spezia. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at La Spezia station via Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
Lyon to La Spezia train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to La Spezia train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at La Spezia Centrale station.
Book your Lyon to La Spezia train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Frecce and 3 other operators.
The distance between Lyon and La Spezia is 432.3 km. The road distance is 551 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Spezia Centrale via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, Torino Lingotto, and Genova P.Za Principe in around 8h 57m.