- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alba to Venice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$44
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$73
Fastest journey on Sep 24
5 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
5 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 24
2
Distance
347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alba to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alba to Venice will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 2 trains from Alba to Venice, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:07 PM5h35Alba5:42 PMVenice$441One-way0 transfers- 10:07 AM5h23Alba3:30 PMVenice$1021One-way0 transfers
- 10:07 AM5h23Alba3:30 PMVenice$1021One-way0 transfers
- 12:07 PM5h35Alba5:42 PMVenice$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Alba to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alba to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $354.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$108 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alba to Venice is a train with an average price of $108.
This is compared to other travel options from Alba to Venice:
A train is $246 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alba to Venice costing on average $354.
The fastest way to travel from Alba to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alba and Venice including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alba to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $108 compared to roughly $83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.62. The journey takes 4h 47m versus 4h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alba to Venice
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Trains from Alba to Venice run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 4h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Frecciarossa from Alba to Venice trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Alba and Venice from $58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$58
Frecciarossa frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 32 min
- Tap contactless card or device on ACTV readers for buses, trams, and vaporetto where enabled, or buy tickets in advance to avoid delays.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding. A 24-hour ACTV pass can be better value than single tickets if you take several vaporetto rides.
FAQs: Trains from Alba to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alba to Venice by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alba to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58, while the average price is around $108.
The train from Alba to Venice takes 4h 14m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Alba to Venice is 215 miles (347 km).
The first train from Alba to Venice leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Alba to Venice leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alba to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alba to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alba to Venice.
The train station in Alba that goes to Venice is Alba station, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Alba to Venice is by train, with a cost of around $58.
The train journey from Alba to Venice is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, charming towns, and rolling vineyards, especially as you travel through regions like Piedmont and Veneto.
Yes, you can take the train from Alba to Venice.
Popular day trips by train from Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alba to Venice
Most Alba to Venice trains use the Alba to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Alba and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alba
Arrival train stations in Venice
Which Alba station do trains to Venice leave from?
Trains from Alba to Venice leave from Alba. The station is from Alba city centre at Piazza Trento e Trieste, 12051 Alba CN, Italy.
AlbaPiazza Trento e Trieste, 12051 Alba CN, Italy+39 0173 440 440
City-centre transport
Getting to Alba from Alba city centre
BusFlixBus N1156, FlixBus N1155 · 27h 6m · $355
FlixBus N1156 · 29h 59m · $243
BlaBlaCar Bus · 31h 4m · $227
Alba train station facilities and services
Alba has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Osteria dell'Arco, Petricore Enoteca con Cucina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alba. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alba. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alba: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alba: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alba: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Savona, Hotel Calissano, Hotel Langhe.
Mussotto12051 Mussotto Province of Cuneo, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Mussotto from Alba city centre
Mussotto is 2 km from Alba city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus108, 2014 · 3m · every ~4 min
Linea 1 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Mussotto train station facilities and services
Mussotto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mussotto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Mussotto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mussotto: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Mussotto: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mussotto.
Which Venice station do trains from Alba arrive at?
Trains from Alba to Venice most often arrive at Venezia Santa Lucia. Some services arrive at Venezia Mestre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venice arrival station.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $20 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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