The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Alba
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
8 h 51 m
Average duration
10 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
476 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Alba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Alba will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rome for Alba 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 476 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 10 h 47 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.
7:57 AM8h51Rome4:48 PMAlba$381One-way0 transfers
11:15 PM10h33Rome9:48 AMAlba$561One-way0 transfers
5:06 AM10h47Rome3:53 PMAlba$771One-way0 transfers
7:57 AM8h51Rome4:48 PMAlba$381One-way0 transfers
11:15 PM10h33Rome9:48 AMAlba$561One-way0 transfers
5:06 AM10h47Rome3:53 PMAlba$771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Alba
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Alba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $101 Average price | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Alba:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Alba costing on average $66 (€54).
A train is $41 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Alba costing on average $101 (€83).
Other travel options to Alba take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rome to Alba train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Alba 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 9308+ SFM4 26454 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 6h28 | 3:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+ SFM4 26454 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 6h23 | 3:48 PM Mussotto | 1 transfer | |
9920+ SFM4 26472 | Delayed 8:01 AM 9:43 AMRome Termini | 9h10 | 6:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ SFM4 26460 | Delayed 8:01 AM 9:43 AMRome Termini | 7h10 | 4:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ SFM4 26466 | Delayed 8:01 AM 9:43 AMRome Termini | 8h10 | 5:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510+ SFM4 26478 | 9:50 AM Rome Termini | 9h58 | 7:48 PM Mussotto | 1 transfer | |
9976 · 9920+ SFM4 26460 | On time 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 6h48 | 4:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
9976 · 9924+ SFM4 26466 | On time 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 7h48 | 5:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
9976 · 9920+ SFM4 26466 | On time 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 7h48 | 5:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
9924+ SFM4 26478 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h13 | 7:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ SFM4 26472 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 6:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ SFM4 26466 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 5:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9626+ SFM4 26460 | 10:50 AM Rome Termini | 5h58 | 4:48 PM Mussotto | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9626+ SFM4 26460 | 10:50 AM Rome Termini | 6h03 | 4:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9978 · 9924+ SFM4 26472 | On time 11:05 AM Rome Termini | 7h48 | 6:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
9978 · 9928+ SFM4 26472 | On time 11:05 AM Rome Termini | 7h48 | 6:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
9978 · 9924+ SFM4 26466 | On time 11:05 AM Rome Termini | 6h48 | 5:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ SFM4 26466 | 11:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h33 | 5:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ SFM4 26466 | 11:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h28 | 5:48 PM Mussotto | 1 transfer | |
9928+ SFM4 26472 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 6:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ SFM4 26478 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 7:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ SFM4 26484 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h13 | 8:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ SFM4 26472 | 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h38 | 6:48 PM Mussotto | 1 transfer | |
9980 · 9928+ SFM4 26478 | On time 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h43 | 7:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
9980 · 9932+ SFM4 26478 | On time 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h43 | 7:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ SFM4 26472 | 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h43 | 6:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9980 · 9928+ SFM4 26472 | On time 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h43 | 6:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
9932+ SFM4 26484 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 8:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9932 · 8134+ SFM4 26484 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 8:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
9932+ SFM4 26478 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 7:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9982 · 9932+ SFM4 26484 | On time 1:05 PM Rome Termini | 7h48 | 8:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
9982 · 9932+ SFM4 26478 | On time 1:05 PM Rome Termini | 6h48 | 7:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
9982 · 8134+ SFM4 26484 | On time 1:05 PM Rome Termini | 7h48 | 8:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ SFM4 26478 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h38 | 7:48 PM Mussotto | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ SFM4 26478 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h43 | 7:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ SFM4 26484 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 8:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
9984 · 8134+ SFM4 26484 | On time 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h43 | 8:53 PM Alba station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+ SFM4 26484 | 2:50 PM Rome Termini | 6h03 | 8:53 PM Alba station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+ SFM4 26484 | 2:50 PM Rome Termini | 5h58 | 8:48 PM Mussotto | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:06 AM Rome | 10h47 | 3:53 PM Alba | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Alba
Trains from Rome to Alba run on average 28 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 8h 51m.
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 8h 51m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity from Rome to Alba trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Rome and Alba from $34 (€28). 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 Rome to Alba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Alba
Most Rome to Alba trains use the Roma Termini to Alba station pair, with some services arriving at Mussotto. Use this guide to compare Rome and Alba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rome station do trains to Alba leave from?
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Which Alba station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Getting to Alba from Alba city centre
Alba train station facilities and services
Alba 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: Osteria dell'Arco, Petricore Enoteca con Cucina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alba. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alba. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alba: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alba: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alba: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Savona, Hotel Calissano, Hotel Langhe.
Getting to Mussotto from Alba city centre
Mussotto is 2 km from Alba city centre. Public transport options include:
Mussotto train station facilities and services
Mussotto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mussotto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Mussotto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mussotto: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Mussotto: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mussotto.
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