The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Alessandria
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Alessandria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Alessandria will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Alessandria on Wed, Apr 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 220 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
4:35 AM2h48Bologna7:23 AMAlessandria$161One-way0 transfers
5:33 AM3h16Bologna8:49 AMAlessandria$251One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM2h48Bologna7:23 AMAlessandria$161One-way0 transfers
5:33 AM3h16Bologna8:49 AMAlessandria$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Alessandria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Alessandria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Alessandria train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Alessandria trains for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472 · Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h54 | 4:44 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+ Regionale Veloce 2133 | 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 4:29 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 4:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 1:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 4:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ Regionale Veloce 2375 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h33 | 6:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 4:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9628+ Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 11072 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h45 | 4:11 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale TRENORD 10061 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h51 | 6:41 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale TRENORD 10585 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h29 | 6:19 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h38 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h38 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale Veloce 2375 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 6:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632+ Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h18 | 4:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 2088 · Regionale Veloce 2375 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 6:44 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale Veloce 2137 | 2:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h53 | 6:29 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+ Regionale Veloce 2032 · Regionale 11273 | 2:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h17 | 6:13 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale Veloce 2375 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h40 | 6:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ Regionale Veloce 2375 | 3:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 6:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ Regionale Veloce 2375 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 6:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h33 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TRENORD 10496 · Regionale 11078 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 7:11 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 10069 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h51 | 8:41 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale TRENORD 10589 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h29 | 8:19 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638+ Regionale Veloce 2375 | 3:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 6:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h38 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale TRENORD 10589 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 8:19 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2092 · Regionale TRENORD 2380 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale TRENORD 2303 | 4:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h58 | 7:34 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h50 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+ Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale TRENORD 10589 | 4:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 8:19 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
9940+ Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 5:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h33 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale 2146 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 10:29 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9646+ Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 5:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9946+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9946+ Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale TRENORD 2384 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
9946+ Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale 2146 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 10:29 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale TRENORD 10073 | 6:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h05 | 9:41 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9948+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
9990+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale 2146 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 10:29 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, April 22 | |||||
![]() | 4:35 AM Bologna | 2h48 | 7:23 AM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:33 AM Bologna | 3h16 | 8:49 AM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Alessandria
Trains from Bologna to Alessandria run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Bologna to Alessandria trainsRegionale, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and Alessandria from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Alessandria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Alessandria 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 Alessandria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Alessandria
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Via Cavour.
- Ristorante Il Grappolo
- Trattoria Cappelverde
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi
- Hotel Lux
- Hotel Europa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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