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Compare train and bus for Alessandria to Alba
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alessandria to Alba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alessandria to Alba:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alessandria to Alba costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Alba take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Alessandria to Alba Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alessandria to Alba
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Buses from Alessandria to Alba run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 03:00. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 53m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 3:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
FAQs: Bus from Alessandria to Alba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alessandria to Alba by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alba Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic church known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Truffle Market, a renowned market offering a variety of truffles and local delicacies
- Ferrero Rocher Factory, the birthplace of the famous chocolate brand offering tours and tastings
- Langhe Wine Region, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its vineyards and wine production
- Alba International White Truffle Fair, an annual event celebrating the prized white truffle with auctions and culinary events.
- Truffle Festival, an annual event celebrating Alba's famous white truffles with markets and tastings
- Wine Tasting Tours, explore the renowned vineyards and wineries of the Langhe region
- Alba International Film Festival, a cultural event showcasing international films and attracting filmmakers and enthusiasts
- Cooking Classes, learn to prepare traditional Piedmontese dishes using local ingredients
- Cycling Tours, explore the picturesque landscapes of Alba and its surroundings on guided bike tours.
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