Looking to visit Cinque Terre without flying or dealing with a complex itinerary? From Paris, you can reach La Spezia by train with just one easy connection in Turin or Milan. In one day, you’ll cross the Alps and arrive at the gateway to Italy’s colorful Ligurian coast. It’s simple, scenic, and low-carbon — follow our smart train route from Paris to La Spezia without stress or traffic.
High speed train
(≈ 5h39)
High speed train
(≈ 3h00)
Since March 31, 2025, direct TGV INOUI service between Paris and Turin has resumed, with three daily round trips operated by SNCF. These trains connect Paris Gare de Lyon to Torino Porta Susa, with no transfers.
Schedules may vary depending on the day and season — we recommend checking SNCF Connect for the latest information.
Approximately 5h37 to 5h39 for a direct trip.
Some trains may also stop at Torino Porta Nuova — be sure to check the arrival station when booking.
Ticket prices vary based on demand and how early you book, but typically start around €35 in second class.