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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Alba

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$76

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$149

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 3 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h 5 m

Trains on Sep 19

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

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 $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rome to Alba without transferring at least once.

InterCityNotte 796+SFM4 26418
12:15 AM9h33
Rome Ostiense
9:48 AMMussotto
$761One-way
1 transfer
Intercity 510+SFM4 26472
9:42 AM9h06
Rome Termini
6:48 PMMussotto
$861One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9626+SFM4 26460
10:45 AM6h08
Rome Termini
4:53 PMAlba station
$1311One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+SFM4 26478
1:10 PM6h43
Rome Termini
7:53 PMAlba station
$1311One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+SFM4 26522
7:45 AM6h08
Rome Termini
1:53 PMAlba station
$1311One-way
1 transfer

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 an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $479.

Distance: 295 miles (476 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$64 Average price Cheapest	$73 Average price	$479 Average price	$194 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Alba is a train with an average price of $64.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Alba:

A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Alba costing on average $73.

A train is $415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Alba costing on average $479.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Alba is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Alba take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 19m.

Bus takes on average 10h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Alba including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Alba among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 36m faster (6h 19m by train vs 6h 55m by car) and roughly $130 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($64 vs $194). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Rome to Alba train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Alba trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
InterCityNotte 796+SFM4 26418	12:15 AM Rome Ostiense	9h33	9:48 AM Mussotto	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9504 · FRECCIAROSSA 9300+SFM4 26430	5:05 AM Rome Termini	6h48	11:53 AM Alba station	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9504 · FRECCIAROSSA 9300+SFM4 26430	5:05 AM Rome Termini	6h43	11:48 AM Mussotto	2 transfers
9904 · 9908+SFM4 26522	5:35 AM Rome Termini	8h18	1:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9904 · 9912+SFM4 26448	5:35 AM Rome Termini	9h18	2:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9904 · 9908+SFM4 26448	5:35 AM Rome Termini	9h18	2:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9508+SFM4 26516	5:55 AM Rome Termini	6h58	12:53 PM Alba station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9508+SFM4 26516	5:55 AM Rome Termini	6h53	12:48 PM Mussotto	1 transfer
9966 · 9908+SFM4 26448	6:25 AM Rome Termini	8h28	2:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9966 · 9912+SFM4 26448	6:25 AM Rome Termini	8h28	2:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9966 · 9908+SFM4 26522	6:25 AM Rome Termini	7h28	1:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9908 · 9916+SFM4 26454	6:35 AM Rome Termini	9h18	3:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9908 · 9912+SFM4 26448	6:35 AM Rome Termini	8h18	2:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9908 · 9912+SFM4 26454	6:35 AM Rome Termini	9h18	3:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9968 · 9908+SFM4 26522	7:00 AM Rome Termini	6h53	1:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9968 · 9908+SFM4 26448	7:00 AM Rome Termini	7h53	2:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9968 · 9912+SFM4 26448	7:00 AM Rome Termini	7h53	2:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9970 · 9912+SFM4 26448	7:25 AM Rome Termini	7h28	2:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9970 · 9916+SFM4 26454	7:25 AM Rome Termini	8h28	3:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9970 · 9912+SFM4 26454	7:25 AM Rome Termini	8h28	3:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9912 · 9920+SFM4 26460	7:35 AM Rome Termini	9h18	4:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9912 · 9916+SFM4 26454	7:35 AM Rome Termini	8h18	3:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9912 · 9916+SFM4 26460	7:35 AM Rome Termini	9h18	4:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+SFM4 26522	7:45 AM Rome Termini	6h08	1:53 PM Alba station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+SFM4 26522	7:45 AM Rome Termini	6h03	1:48 PM Mussotto	1 transfer
9972 · 9912+SFM4 26448	8:00 AM Rome Termini	6h53	2:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9972 · 9916+SFM4 26454	8:00 AM Rome Termini	7h53	3:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9972 · 9912+SFM4 26454	8:00 AM Rome Termini	7h53	3:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+SFM4 26448	8:05 AM Rome Termini	6h48	2:53 PM Alba station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+SFM4 26448	8:05 AM Rome Termini	6h43	2:48 PM Mussotto	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9616 · FRECCIAROSSA 9516+SFM4 26448	8:15 AM Rome Termini	6h33	2:48 PM Mussotto	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9616 · FRECCIAROSSA 9516+SFM4 26448	8:15 AM Rome Termini	6h38	2:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9916 · 9920+SFM4 26466	8:35 AM Rome Termini	9h18	5:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9916 · 9920+SFM4 26460	8:35 AM Rome Termini	8h18	4:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9916 · 9924+SFM4 26466	8:35 AM Rome Termini	9h18	5:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9974 · 9920+SFM4 26460	9:00 AM Rome Termini	7h53	4:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9974 · 9916+SFM4 26460	9:00 AM Rome Termini	7h53	4:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9974 · 9916+SFM4 26454	9:00 AM Rome Termini	6h53	3:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+SFM4 26454	9:20 AM Rome Termini	6h33	3:53 PM Alba station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+SFM4 26454	9:20 AM Rome Termini	6h28	3:48 PM Mussotto	1 transfer
9920 · 9928+SFM4 26472	9:40 AM Rome Termini	9h13	6:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9920 · 9924+SFM4 26466	9:40 AM Rome Termini	8h13	5:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9920 · 9924+SFM4 26472	9:40 AM Rome Termini	9h13	6:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
Intercity 510+SFM4 26472	9:42 AM Rome Termini	9h06	6:48 PM Mussotto	1 transfer
9976 · 9924+SFM4 26466	10:00 AM Rome Termini	7h53	5:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9976 · 9920+SFM4 26466	10:00 AM Rome Termini	7h53	5:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9976 · 9920+SFM4 26460	10:00 AM Rome Termini	6h53	4:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9924 · 9928+SFM4 26478	10:40 AM Rome Termini	9h13	7:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9924 · 9928+SFM4 26472	10:40 AM Rome Termini	8h13	6:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9924 · 9932+SFM4 26478	10:40 AM Rome Termini	9h13	7:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9626+SFM4 26460	10:45 AM Rome Termini	6h08	4:53 PM Alba station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9626+SFM4 26460	10:45 AM Rome Termini	6h03	4:48 PM Mussotto	1 transfer
9978 · 9924+SFM4 26472	11:01 AM Rome Termini	7h52	6:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9978 · 9924+SFM4 26466	11:01 AM Rome Termini	6h52	5:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9978 · 9928+SFM4 26472	11:01 AM Rome Termini	7h52	6:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+SFM4 26466	11:06 AM Rome Termini	6h47	5:53 PM Alba station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+SFM4 26466	11:06 AM Rome Termini	6h42	5:48 PM Mussotto	1 transfer
9928 · 8134+SFM4 26484	11:40 AM Rome Termini	9h13	8:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9928 · 9932+SFM4 26478	11:40 AM Rome Termini	8h13	7:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9928 · 9932+SFM4 26484	11:40 AM Rome Termini	9h13	8:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9980 · 9928+SFM4 26478	12:05 PM Rome Termini	7h48	7:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9980 · 9932+SFM4 26478	12:05 PM Rome Termini	7h48	7:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+SFM4 26472	12:05 PM Rome Termini	6h48	6:53 PM Alba station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+SFM4 26472	12:05 PM Rome Termini	6h43	6:48 PM Mussotto	1 transfer
9980 · 9928+SFM4 26472	12:05 PM Rome Termini	6h48	6:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9932 · 8134+SFM4 26484	12:35 PM Rome Termini	8h18	8:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9982 · 9932+SFM4 26484	1:01 PM Rome Termini	7h52	8:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9982 · 8134+SFM4 26484	1:01 PM Rome Termini	7h52	8:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
9982 · 9932+SFM4 26478	1:01 PM Rome Termini	6h52	7:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+SFM4 26478	1:10 PM Rome Termini	6h43	7:53 PM Alba station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+SFM4 26478	1:10 PM Rome Termini	6h38	7:48 PM Mussotto	1 transfer
9984 · 8134+SFM4 26484	2:05 PM Rome Termini	6h48	8:53 PM Alba station	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+SFM4 26484	2:45 PM Rome Termini	6h03	8:48 PM Mussotto	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+SFM4 26484	2:45 PM Rome Termini	6h08	8:53 PM Alba station	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Alba

Italy

Trains from Rome to Alba run on average 53 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 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 5h 1m.

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

295 miles (476 km)

Average train duration

6h 19m

Cheapest ticket price

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 1m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Rome to Alba trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Rome and Alba from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Italo Duration

5h 13m

Cheapest Italo Price

Italo frequency

28 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

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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 Frecciarossa Duration

5h 1m

Cheapest Frecciarossa Price

$72

Frecciarossa frequency

22 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

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Intercity Notte

About

Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Notte Duration

8h 21m

Cheapest Intercity Notte Price

$56

Intercity Notte frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full dining service and bar

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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 Intercity Duration

8h 13m

Cheapest Intercity Price

$68

Intercity frequency

3 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

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 Regionale Duration

7h 17m

Cheapest Regionale Price

$126

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

Complete guide to Alba

Things to do in Alba

Discover the best of Alba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alba trip today.

Must visit

Museo Civico Federico Eusebio

Alba’s main civic museum presents archaeology, art, and local history, making it the best introduction to the city and surrounding Langhe.

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Must visit

Fondazione Ferrero

Contemporary art foundation with exhibitions in a historic setting, bringing modern creativity into dialogue with Alba’s older architecture.

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Recommended

MUDI Museo Diocesano

The diocesan museum displays sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to Alba’s churches, ideal for understanding local religious culture.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy: lodging and dining are reasonable, while wine bars and truffle season can raise prices. Local buses are affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually need no tip.

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.

Train ticket prices from Rome to Alba can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $64.

The train from Rome to Alba takes 5h 1m and runs 53 per day.

The distance by train from Rome to Alba is 295 miles (476 km).

The first train from Rome to Alba leaves at 12:01 AM.

The last train from Rome to Alba leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Alba.

There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Alba.

Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Alba.

The train station in Rome that goes to Alba is Rome Termini, which connects to Alba station.

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Alba is by train, with a cost of around $9.

The train journey from Rome to Alba offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.

A day trip from Rome to Alba is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 1m. However, there are 27 train journeys available per day covering a distance of 295 miles (476 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 Rome to Alba.

Since both Rome 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 Rome 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.

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.

Departure train stations in Rome

Arrival train stations in Alba

Which Rome station do trains to Alba leave from?

Trains from Rome to Alba leave from Roma Termini. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.

Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre

Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro linesA (red), B (blue)

Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3

Tram lines5, 14

Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

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.

More about Roma Termini

Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre

Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · $1 · every ~4 min

BusnMB, n716 · 19m · $2 · every ~6 min

nMB, n716 · 22m · $2 · every ~6 min

SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · $2 · every ~29 min

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.