The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Alessandria
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Alessandria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Alessandria will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 3 trains that leave Florence for Alessandria on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 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.
5:53 AM5h42Florence11:35 AMAlessandria$301One-way0 transfers
3:32 AM5h57Florence9:29 AMAlessandria$361One-way0 transfers
11:40 PM6h15Florence5:55 AMAlessandria$461One-way0 transfers
5:53 AM5h42Florence11:35 AMAlessandria$301One-way0 transfers
3:32 AM5h57Florence9:29 AMAlessandria$361One-way0 transfers
11:40 PM6h15Florence5:55 AMAlessandria$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence to Alessandria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Alessandria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$34 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Alessandria:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Alessandria costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Alessandria take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Live departures
Florence to Alessandria train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Alessandria trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1718 | 4:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h07 | 8:02 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+ Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 5:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h34 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale Veloce 2145 | 5:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h34 | 10:29 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 6:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:32 AM Florence | 5h57 | 9:29 AM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:53 AM Florence | 5h42 | 11:35 AM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Alessandria
Trains from Florence to Alessandria run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca from Florence to Alessandria trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Florence and Alessandria from $16 (€13). 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 Florence to Alessandria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Alessandria
Most Florence to Alessandria trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Alessandria station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Alessandria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Florence station do trains to Alessandria leave from?
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Which Alessandria station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Getting to Alessandria from Alessandria city centre
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.
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