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Museo Archeologico Romano
The city’s main archaeology museum preserves Roman and medieval finds, making it the best introduction to Tortona’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alessandria to Tortona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$4
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 30
15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
25 m
Trains on Sep 30
5
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alessandria to Tortona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alessandria to Tortona will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 5 trains from Alessandria to Tortona, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
6:16 PM0h15Alessandria6:31 PMTortona$41One-way0 transfers- 1:16 PM0h15Alessandria1:31 PMTortona$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:49 AM0h22Alessandria7:11 AMTortona$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:49 AM0h22Alessandria6:11 AMTortona$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:12 AM0h49Alessandria5:01 AMTortona$81One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 PM0h15Alessandria6:31 PMTortona$41One-way0 transfers
- 1:16 PM0h15Alessandria1:31 PMTortona$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:49 AM0h22Alessandria7:11 AMTortona$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:49 AM0h22Alessandria6:11 AMTortona$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:12 AM0h49Alessandria5:01 AMTortona$81One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Alessandria to Tortona train times
The table below shows live departures for Alessandria to Tortona trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 2381 | 7:16 PM Alessandria station | 0h15 | 7:31 PM Tortona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 2139 · Regionale Veloce 3044 | 7:31 PM Alessandria station | 1h00 | 8:31 PM Tortona station | 1 transfer | |
 InterCityNotte 35527 | 7:41 PM Alessandria station | 0h20 | 8:01 PM Tortona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2385 | 9:16 PM Alessandria station | 0h15 | 9:31 PM Tortona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
| 4:12 AM Alessandria | 0h49 | 5:01 AM Tortona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:49 AM Alessandria | 0h22 | 6:11 AM Tortona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:49 AM Alessandria | 0h22 | 7:11 AM Tortona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:16 PM Alessandria | 0h15 | 1:31 PM Tortona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Alessandria to Tortona
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Trains from Alessandria to Tortona run on average 15 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 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 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
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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: Regionale, Intercity Notte from Alessandria to Tortona trainsRegionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Alessandria and Tortona from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
15m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$4 (€4)
Regionale frequency
17 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
14m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$10 (€9)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Tortona
Things to do in Tortona
Discover the best of Tortona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tortona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano
Diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to the cathedral and local churches.
- Recommended
Casa Museo Don Orione
Museum dedicated to Saint Luigi Orione, presenting documents and objects that explain his life and social mission in Tortona.
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Piazza Duomo
The main civic square, lined with historic buildings and arcades, is the best place to feel daily life in central Tortona.
- Recommended
Via Emilia
Elegant street through the center, ideal for strolling past palaces and local businesses while exploring the old town fabric.
- Recommended
Parco del Castello
Hill area above the city with traces of fortifications and one of the best panoramic walks in Tortona.
Agnolotti Tortonesi
Small hand-pinched pasta from the Tortona area, traditionally served with slow-cooked meat ragù or butter and sage. A hallmark of local home cooking.
Tagliolini Piemontesi
Fresh egg pasta ribbons from nearby Piedmont, often paired with porcini or rich meat sauces. It reflects the region’s strong pasta tradition.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Al Vino
Braised beef in Barbera or other local red wine, cooked until tender. A classic Piedmontese main linked to the area’s wine culture.
La Rei Natura by Michelin
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the Tortona hills, focused on creative Piedmont cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Vittoria Ristorante
Historic restaurant near Tortona known for traditional Piedmont dishes, local wines, and a classic countryside atmosphere.
Osteria del Boccondivino
Well-regarded local restaurant serving regional pasta, meat dishes, and seasonal specialties in a warm, traditional environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, and local transport costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
SLAla
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Tortona Railway Station -> Piazza Duomo, Tortona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; availability on board can vary by route and operator.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on local buses; use a paper ticket or the official app if offered.
FAQs: Trains from Alessandria to Tortona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alessandria to Tortona 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 Tortona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alessandria to Tortona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Alessandria to Tortona takes 14m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Alessandria to Tortona is 11 miles (19 km).
The first train from Alessandria to Tortona leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Alessandria to Tortona leaves at 10:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alessandria to Tortona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alessandria to Tortona. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Alessandria to Tortona.
The train station in Alessandria that goes to Tortona is Alessandria station, which connects to Tortona station.
The train journey from Alessandria to Tortona offers pleasant views of the Piedmont countryside, characterized by rolling hills and vineyards, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Alessandria to Tortona.
Popular day trips by train from Tortona include Milan, Genoa, Turin, Pavia, Parma.
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 Tortona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly persistent street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy markets and public places helps prevent common scams and ensures a safer visit.
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 Alessandria to Tortona
Most Alessandria to Tortona trains use the Alessandria to Tortona station pair. Use this guide to compare Alessandria and Tortona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alessandria
Arrival train stations in Tortona
Which Alessandria station do trains to Tortona leave from?
Trains from Alessandria to Tortona leave from Alessandria. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alessandria city centre at Piazza Curiel, 15121 Alessandria AL, Italy.
AlessandriaPiazza Curiel, 15121 Alessandria AL, Italy+39 0131 252 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Alessandria from Alessandria city centre
BusS022, S099 · 3m
Alessandria 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Grappolo, Trattoria Cappelverde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alessandria. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alessandria. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alessandria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alessandria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alessandria: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi, Hotel Lux, Hotel Europa.
Which Tortona station do trains from Alessandria arrive at?
Trains from Alessandria to Tortona arrive at Tortona. Tortona is from Tortona city centre.
TortonaPiazza Fiume, 15057 Tortona AL, Italy+39 0131 861111
City-centre transport
Getting to Tortona from Tortona city centre
BusS005 · 1m · every ~1 min
Tortona train station facilities and services
Tortona 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 and drink
Food options include: Trattoria del Ciccio, Green Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tortona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tortona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tortona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tortona: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tortona: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Liberty, Hotel Oasi.
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