La Spezia Centrale to Alba train with Frecciabianca

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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia Centrale to Alba

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 42 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia Centrale to Alba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from La Spezia Centrale to Alba will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from La Spezia Centrale to Alba without transferring at least once.

  • Trenitalia Intercity
    3:00 PM4h55
    La Spezia Centrale
    7:55 PMAlba
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia
    5:02 AM4h53
    La Spezia Centrale
    9:55 AMAlba
    $281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenitalia Intercity
    12:38 PM5h17
    La Spezia Centrale
    5:55 PMAlba
    $281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    9:39 AM4h16
    La Spezia Centrale
    1:55 PMAlba
    $681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    3:43 PM4h12
    La Spezia Centrale
    7:55 PMAlba
    $681One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia Centrale to Alba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Frecciabianca

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia Centrale to Alba is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia Centrale to Alba is by train with an average journey time of 4h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between La Spezia Centrale and Alba.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia Centrale to Alba among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 4h 8m versus 3h 1m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

La Spezia Centrale to Alba train times

The table below shows live departures for La Spezia Centrale to Alba trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Trenitalia Intercity2:05 PM La Spezia Centrale
17h28
7:33 AM Alba1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce7:27 PM La Spezia Centrale
12h06
7:33 AM Alba2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from La Spezia Centrale to Alba

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Trains from La Spezia Centrale to Alba run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 4h 47m.

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
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
4:02 AM
Last train
11:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
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: Frecciabianca, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from La Spezia Centrale to Alba trainsFrecciabianca, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between La Spezia Centrale and Alba from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
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
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Regionale frequency
13 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

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
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Intercity frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from La Spezia Centrale to Alba

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia Centrale to Alba 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 Alba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from La Spezia Centrale to Alba can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from La Spezia Centrale to Alba takes 4h 47m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia Centrale to Alba is 96 miles (156 km).
The first train from La Spezia Centrale to Alba leaves at 4:02 AM.
The last train from La Spezia Centrale to Alba leaves at 11:45 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia Centrale to Alba.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia Centrale to Alba.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia Centrale to Alba.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia Centrale to Alba is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from La Spezia Centrale to Alba offers a scenic experience, as it passes through picturesque landscapes of the Ligurian and Piedmont regions, featuring coastal views, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from La Spezia Centrale to Alba is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 47m. However, there are 18 train trips available per day. The distance is 96 miles (156 km).
In Alba, you can enjoy the Truffle Festival, explore the renowned vineyards with Wine Tasting Tours, and attend the Alba International Film Festival. Take Cooking Classes to learn traditional Piedmontese dishes, or join Cycling Tours to explore the scenic landscapes. Visit Alba Cathedral for its stunning architecture, browse the Truffle Market for local delicacies, and tour the Ferrero Rocher Factory. Don't miss the Alba International White Truffle Fair, a highlight for food enthusiasts.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Alba is ideal to explore its renowned vineyards, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charming town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Alba.
Since both La Spezia Centrale and Alba 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 Alba include Turin, Asti, Bra, Moncalieri, Cuneo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia Centrale to Alba 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 Alba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge. It's important to use authorized transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps prevent common scams.
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.

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Popular train stations from La Spezia Centrale to Alba

Most La Spezia Centrale to Alba trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Alba station pair, with some services arriving at Mussotto. Use this guide to compare La Spezia Centrale and Alba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in La Spezia
Arrival train stations in Alba
La Spezia CentraleStazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to La Spezia Centrale from La Spezia city centre

La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus18, A, 6, C, La Spezia FS, Sc · 7m · $2 · every ~17 min
L e P · 4m · $2 · every ~12 min

La Spezia Centrale train station facilities and services

La Spezia Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.

Tickets and information

Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Centrale: There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.

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