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Museo Diocesano Massa
City museum inside Palazzo Cybo-Malaspina, presenting local art, archaeology, and history that help explain Massa's identity across centuries.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 23
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
3 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 23
5
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alessandria to Massa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alessandria to Massa will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 5 trains from Alessandria to Massa, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alessandria to Massa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, while a bus costs an average of $42.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alessandria to Massa:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alessandria to Massa costing on average $42 (€35).
Other travel options to Massa take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 23m 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Alessandria to Massa trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:31 PM Alessandria | 3h24 | 10:55 PM Massa Centro | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:31 PM Alessandria | 8h01 | 6:32 AM Massa Centro | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
![]() | 6:31 AM Alessandria | 3h30 | 10:01 AM Massa Centro | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:31 AM Alessandria | 3h11 | 10:42 AM Massa Centro | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:31 AM Alessandria | 5h08 | 1:39 PM Massa Centro | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:36 AM Alessandria | 2h50 | 2:26 PM Massa Centro | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:31 PM Alessandria | 4h09 | 4:40 PM Massa Centro | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Alessandria to Massa run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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Discover the best of Massa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Massa trip today.
City museum inside Palazzo Cybo-Malaspina, presenting local art, archaeology, and history that help explain Massa's identity across centuries.
Museum space linked to the cathedral area, featuring religious artworks and objects that illuminate the spiritual history of Massa.
Modern museum dedicated to sculptor Gigi Guadagnucci, with refined marble works in a park setting that connects local stone and modern art.
Elegant main square lined with orange trees and framed by the ducal palace, ideal for understanding the ceremonial heart of Massa.
Historic central square near the cathedral, lively yet compact, with civic significance and easy access to key old-town landmarks.
Popular seafront promenade in Marina di Massa, suited to walking and cycling, with beaches, sea views, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
A rich fish and seafood stew from the Apuan-Versilia coast, slowly cooked with tomato. It reflects Massa’s close link to the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Handmade Tuscan pasta, often served with meat ragù or mushroom sauce. In Massa, it is a classic Sunday dish tied to Lunigiana traditions.
Chestnut flour pancakes from nearby Lunigiana, sometimes filled with ricotta. They show the mountain food culture of the Massa hinterland.
Refined seafood restaurant in Marina di Massa known for elegant tasting menus, polished service, and high-quality fish in a contemporary setting.
Well-regarded traditional Tuscan restaurant serving handmade pasta, grilled meats, and regional specialties in a warm, classic atmosphere.
Casual local venue appreciated for pizza, seafood, and Tuscan dishes. A reliable option for relaxed dining near the Massa coast.
Moderate for Tuscany. Dining and hotels usually cost less than Florence, while local buses and simple meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up is common. Leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% only for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Massa Centro -> Piazza Aranci, Massa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alessandria to Massa 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 Massa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alessandria to Massa trains use the Alessandria to Massa Centro station pair. Use this guide to compare Alessandria and Massa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Alessandria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Grappolo, Trattoria Cappelverde
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Alessandria. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Alessandria. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alessandria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alessandria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alessandria: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi, Hotel Lux, Hotel Europa.
Massa Centro is 1 km from Massa city centre. Public transport options include:
Massa Centro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Peniche, Osteria del Borgo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Massa Centro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Massa Centro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Massa Centro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Massa Centro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Massa Centro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Il Buongustaio, Hotel Annunziata, Hotel Gabrini.
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