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There are 3 ways to get from La Spezia to Monaco by train, bus or car

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Train  •  4h 25m

  1. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Ventimiglia Ic / ...

2 alternative options

Bus  •  6h 21m

  1. Take the bus from La Spezia Chiosco Palme Viale Italia to Sanremo-P.zza Colombo MarinoBus 027

Drive  •  3h 6m

  1. Drive from La Spezia to Monaco 285.9 km

La Spezia to Monaco by train

10 Weekly Trains
4h 25m Average Duration
€18 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Monaco is to train which costs €18 - €40 and takes 4h 25m.

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The fastest way to get from La Spezia to Monaco is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €55 - €85.

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No, there is no direct train from La Spezia to Monaco. However, there are services departing from La Spezia Centrale and arriving at Monaco Monte Carlo via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

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The distance between La Spezia and Monaco is 247 km. The road distance is 285.9 km.

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The best way to get from La Spezia to Monaco without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €18 - €40.

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It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from La Spezia to Monaco, including transfers.

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La Spezia to Monaco train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from La Spezia Centrale station.

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The best way to get from La Spezia to Monaco is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 21m.

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La Spezia to Monaco train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.

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Yes, the driving distance between La Spezia to Monaco is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from La Spezia to Monaco.

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Map of how to get from La Spezia to Monaco.
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  • Distance: 246.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between La Spezia, Italy and Monaco?

Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from La Spezia Centrale to Ventimiglia once daily. Tickets cost €15 - €21 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Trenitalia also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Marino Autolinee operates a bus from La Spezia Chiosco Palme Viale Italia to Sanremo-P.zza Colombo once daily. Tickets cost €24 - €35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

Train operators
Trenitalia Intercity

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).

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Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Ventimiglia
Ave. Duration
3h 36m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€15 - €21
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/
2nd Class
€15 - €21
Trenitalia

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.

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Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Ventimiglia
Ave. Duration
4h 52m
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
€18 - €35
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
1st Class
€28 - €31
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
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Bus operators
Marino Autolinee
Phone
+39 080 3112335
Email
info@marinobus.it
Website
marinobus.it
Bus from La Spezia Chiosco Palme Viale Italia to Sanremo-P.zza Colombo
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€24 - €35
Website
https://marinobus.it/en/

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