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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alba to Vernazza

Showing times and prices for Jun 24

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 15 m

Trains per day

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alba to Vernazza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alba to Vernazza will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alba for Vernazza on Wed, Jun 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .

On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 6 h 15 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.

10:10 AM6h15
Alba
4:25 PMVernazza
$271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Alba to Vernazza

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alba to Vernazza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$28 Average price Cheapest	$44 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alba to Vernazza is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Alba to Vernazza is by train with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Yes, you can take a train between Alba and Vernazza.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alba to Vernazza 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 $28 (€23) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 4h 1m versus 3h 20m 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.

Live departures

Alba to Vernazza train times

The table below shows live departures for Alba to Vernazza trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	10:10 AM Alba	6h15	4:25 PM Vernazza	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alba to Vernazza

Italy

Trains from Alba to Vernazza run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 14:31. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 6h 15m.

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

90 miles (145 km)

Average train duration

4h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

$27 (€22)

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 15m

First train

5:20 AM

Last train

2:31 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Tue

Price information

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Alba to Vernazza trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Alba and Vernazza from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Intercity frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Regionale

About

Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 15m

Cheapest Price

$27 (€22)

Regionale frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Alba to Vernazza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alba to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Alba to Vernazza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $28 (€23).

The train from Alba to Vernazza takes 6h 15m and runs 10 per day.

The first train from Alba to Vernazza leaves at 5:20 AM.

The distance by train from Alba to Vernazza is 90 miles (145 km).

The last train from Alba to Vernazza leaves at 2:31 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Alba to Vernazza.

There is no direct train service currently available from Alba to Vernazza.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alba to Vernazza.

The train station in Alba that goes to Vernazza is Mussotto, which connects to Vernazza station.

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Vernazza is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).

Yes, the train journey from Alba to Vernazza is considered scenic, as it travels through picturesque regions of Northern Italy, offering views of rolling hills, vineyards, and the stunning Ligurian coastline.

A day trip from Alba to Vernazza is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 15m. The distance is 90 miles (145 km), and there are 5 trips per day by train.

In Vernazza, you can hike the Vernazza-Monterosso Trail for stunning coastal and vineyard views, relax and swim at Vernazza Beach, and enjoy Ligurian dishes at Belforte. Explore the Cinque Terre coastline by boat, and visit artisan shops for crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the historic Doria Castle, the picturesque Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church, and the charming Vernazza Harbor. For more scenic views, walk the Sentiero Azzurro trail connecting Vernazza to other Cinque Terre villages.

To fully enjoy Vernazza, a 1 to 2-day stay is ideal. This allows time to explore the charming village, hike nearby trails, and relax by the harbor.

Yes, you can take the train from Alba to Vernazza.

Since both Alba and Vernazza are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Vernazza include Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia, Riomaggiore, Pisa, Manarola.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alba to Vernazza among Omio's users.

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 Vernazza, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially on hiking trails and near the harbor. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of vendors offering overly expensive or unofficial tours. Always follow local guidelines for swimming and boating to ensure safety.

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 Vernazza

Most Alba to Vernazza trains use the Mussotto to Vernazza station pair. Use this guide to compare Alba and Vernazza 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 Vernazza

Which Alba station do trains to Vernazza leave from?

Trains from Alba to Vernazza leave from Mussotto. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Alba city centre at 12051 Mussotto Province of Cuneo, Italy.

Mussotto12051 Mussotto Province of Cuneo, Italy Parking

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.

AlbaPiazza Trento e Trieste, 12051 Alba CN, Italy+39 0173 440 440 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Alba from Alba city centre

BusFlixBus N1156, FlixBus N1155 · 27h 6m · $354

FlixBus N1156 · 29h 59m · $242

BlaBlaCar Bus · 31h 4m · $226

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.