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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alba to Vernazza
Showing times and prices for May 10
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
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 $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alba to Vernazza without transferring at least 2 times.
9:07 AM4h55Alba2:02 PMVernazza$591One-way2 transfers
- 9:07 AM4h55Alba2:02 PMVernazza$591One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Alba to Vernazza train times
The table below shows live departures for Alba to Vernazza trains for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:07 AM Alba | 4h55 | 2:02 PM Vernazza | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alba to Vernazza
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Trains from Alba to Vernazza run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) 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 16m.
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 $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 2:31 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Intercity, Regionale from Alba to Vernazza trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Alba and Vernazza from $26 (€21). 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 16m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Regionale frequency
2 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 $26 (€21), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Alba to Vernazza takes 6h 16m and runs 6 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 Alba station, which connects to Vernazza station.
The cheapest way to get from Alba to Vernazza is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
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 16m. 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
Alba
Vernazza
The major train station for departures in Alba is Mussotto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mussotto for your trip from Alba to Vernazza.
Mussotto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityCar Rental
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via Roma.
Dining
- Osteria dell'Arco
- Petricore Enoteca con Cucina
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Savona
- Hotel Calissano
- Hotel Langhe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Alba
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
The major train station for arrivals in Vernazza is Vernazza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vernazza for your journey to Vernazza from Alba.
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Dining
- Pippo a Vernazza
- Gelateria Vernazza
- Belforte
Taxis
- Outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Albergo Barbara
- Hotel Gianni Franzi
- La Mala
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is small with a single entrance leading to the platforms.
Public transit options for Vernazza
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local bus services available
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