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About the train journey from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale

Want to travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale usually takes 14 hours 9 minutes on average to travel 280 miles (451 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 9 hours 24 minutes. You can expect to find 16 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Villefranche-sur-Saône and La Spezia Centrale, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to La Spezia Centrale.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to La Spezia Centrale, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale by train

First train

06:51

Last train

21:21

Departure station

Villefranche-sur-Saône

Arrival station

La Spezia Centrale

Journey time

From 9h 24m

Distance

280 miles (451 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale

Want to know more about your journey from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to La Spezia Centrale from Villefranche-sur-Saône?

To get to La Spezia Centrale from Villefranche-sur-Saône, why not take the train? With 16 trains per day and an average journey time of 14 hours and 9 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale by train?

On average, it takes around 14 hours and 9 minutes to travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale by train, although you can get there in 9 hours and 24 minutes on the fastest services. With 16 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale?

The fastest time a train can travel the 280 miles (451 km) from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale is 9 hours and 24 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale?

There are no direct trains that run between Villefranche-sur-Saône and La Spezia Centrale. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale train times

Check out the next trains departing from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:2120:1211h 51m, 4 changes
08:2120:2112h 0m, 3 changes
08:3921:1012h 31m, 8 changes
08:3921:2112h 42m, 5 changes
09:2123:0513h 44m, 5 changes
10:3923:1412h 35m, 4 changes
13:2005:1615h 56m, 4 changes
14:2005:1614h 56m, 5 changes
15:2008:2117h 1m, 2 changes
16:3910:1317h 34m, 5 changes

Cheap train tickets from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Villefranche-sur-Saône to La Spezia Centrale by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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