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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Alba
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
kr0.00
Average price
kr211
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
1010 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Alba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Alba without transferring at least once.
7:53 AM3h00Milan10:53 AMAlbaFind prices1 transfer- 11:10 AM2h43Milan1:53 PMAlbaFind prices1 transfer
- 3:02 PM2h51Milan5:53 PMAlbaFind prices1 transfer
- 4:02 PM2h51Milan6:53 PMAlbaFind prices1 transfer
7:38 AM2h17Milan9:55 AMAlbakr1111One-way1 transfer
- 7:38 AM2h17Milan9:55 AMAlbakr1111One-way1 transfer
11:38 AM2h17Milan1:55 PMAlbakr1271One-way1 transfer- 1:38 PM2h17Milan3:55 PMAlbakr1111One-way1 transfer
- 3:38 PM2h17Milan5:55 PMAlbakr1111One-way1 transfer
- 5:38 PM2h17Milan7:55 PMAlbakr1271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Milan to Alba
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Alba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from kr247. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of kr247, and a train costs an average of kr111.
Distance: 627 miles (1010 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
kr268 Average price | kr247 Average price Cheapest |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Alba is a flight with an average price of kr247.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Alba:
A flight is kr21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Alba costing on average kr268.
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Alba is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Alba take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Alba including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Alba among Omio's users.
Live departures
Milan to Alba train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Alba trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:30 PM Milan | 2h23 | 7:53 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 5:38 PM Milan | 2h17 | 7:55 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 6:30 PM Milan | 2h23 | 8:53 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 PM Milan | 11h55 | 7:33 AM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 10:30 PM Milan | 8h23 | 6:53 AM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 6:20 AM Milan | 2h33 | 8:53 AM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 AM Milan | 2h23 | 9:53 AM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 AM Milan | 2h17 | 9:55 AM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 7:53 AM Milan | 3h00 | 10:53 AM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 9:30 AM Milan | 2h23 | 11:53 AM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 10:30 AM Milan | 2h23 | 12:53 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 11:10 AM Milan | 2h43 | 1:53 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 11:38 AM Milan | 2h17 | 1:55 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 12:30 PM Milan | 2h23 | 2:53 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 1:30 PM Milan | 2h23 | 3:53 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 1:38 PM Milan | 2h17 | 3:55 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 2:30 PM Milan | 2h23 | 4:53 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 3:02 PM Milan | 2h51 | 5:53 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 3:38 PM Milan | 2h17 | 5:55 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
| 4:02 PM Milan | 2h51 | 6:53 PM Alba | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Milan to Alba trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Regionale, Trenord and more offer trains services from Milan to Alba.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Alba.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo, Regionale or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Alba.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Alba.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Alba.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Alba
Italy
Spain
Trains from Milan to Alba run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr111 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 627 miles (1010 km) distance in 2h 17m.
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 627 miles (1010 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price kr111 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Trenord from Milan to Alba trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Milan and Alba from kr111. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 43m
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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
kr374
Italo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
kr127
Regionale frequency
2 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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
kr111
Trenord frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Alba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Alba can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr111, while the average price is around kr268.
The train from Milan to Alba takes 2h 17m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Alba is 627 miles (1010 km).
The first train from Milan to Alba leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Milan to Alba leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Alba.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Alba.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Alba.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Alba is by train, with a cost of around kr111.
The train journey from Milan to Alba offers picturesque views of the Italian countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming small towns along the way, especially as you approach the Langhe region known for its scenic beauty.
A day trip from Milan to Alba is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. There are 10 trains per day.
To experience the highlights of Alba, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended, allowing time to explore its renowned vineyards, local cuisine, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Alba.
Since both Milan 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Alba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe 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.
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