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Museo Civico di Alessandria
Main civic museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and local history collections inside a historic convent complex near the old city core.
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$126
Fastest journey on Sep 07
4 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
4 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 07
18
Distance
458 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Alessandria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Alessandria will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Alessandria without transferring at least once.
Regionale 4500+
Intercity 684+
Regionale Veloce 2144
InterCityNotte 798+
Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale 11056
InterCityNotte 798+
Regionale 11255
Intercity 590+
Regionale TRENORD 2379
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+
Regionale Veloce 2375
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+
Regionale Veloce 2375
FRECCIAROSSA 9632+
Regionale TRENORD 2371
FRECCIAROSSA 9616+
Regionale Veloce 2363
FRECCIAROSSA 9624+
Regionale TRENORD 2367
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 11072Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Alessandria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $96 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Alessandria:
A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Alessandria costing on average $69 (€56).
A train is $47 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Alessandria costing on average $96 (€77).
Other travel options to Alessandria take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 49m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€39) compared to roughly $182 (€147) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $133 (€108). The journey takes 6h 6m versus 5h 56m 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 Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Alessandria trains for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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InterCityNotte 798+ Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale 11056 | 11:51 PM Rome Tiburtina | 8h20 | 8:11 AM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 798 · InterCityNotte 754 | 11:51 PM Rome Tiburtina | 8h32 | 8:23 AM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 796 | 11:59 PM Rome Tiburtina | 8h36 | 8:35 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 9508+ Regionale Veloce 2125 | 6:20 AM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 12:29 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9616+ Regionale Veloce 2363 | 8:15 AM Rome Termini | 4h29 | 12:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9618+ Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 11068 | 8:45 AM Rome Termini | 5h26 | 2:11 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+ Regionale Veloce 2375 | 10:15 AM Rome Termini | 8h29 | 6:44 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9624+ Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 10:15 AM Rome Termini | 4h29 | 2:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9626+ Regionale Veloce 2133 | 10:45 AM Rome Termini | 5h44 | 4:29 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+ Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 11072 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 4h51 | 4:11 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9632+ Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 12:16 PM Rome Termini | 4h28 | 4:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 12:43 PM Rome Tiburtina | 8h01 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4500+ Intercity 684+ Regionale Veloce 2144 | 1:12 PM Rome Termini | 8h17 | 9:29 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9636+ Regionale TRENORD 10059 · Regionale 11273 | 1:15 PM Rome Termini | 4h58 | 6:13 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+ Regionale Veloce 2375 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 4h24 | 6:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9644+ Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale TRENORD 10589 | 3:15 PM Rome Termini | 5h04 | 8:19 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9646+ Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 3:46 PM Rome Termini | 4h58 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9650+ Regionale TRENORD 10073 | 4:45 PM Rome Termini | 4h56 | 9:41 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 5:50 PM Rome Termini | 4h54 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rome to Alessandria run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 6h 33m.
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Alessandria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alessandria trip today.
Main civic museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and local history collections inside a historic convent complex near the old city core.
Museum preserving Marengo battle memory through uniforms, weapons, maps, and Napoleonic context in the nearby historic battlefield area.
Hat museum celebrating Alessandria’s famed Borsalino legacy with machinery, advertising, and design pieces tied to Italian style history.
Main central square lined with elegant buildings and cafés, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing Alessandria’s everyday rhythm.
Historic street in the old center known for shops, arcades, and a classic urban atmosphere that reveals the city’s commercial character.
Historic district around one of the oldest churches, quieter than the main center and especially appealing for architecture lovers.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons, often served with rich meat ragù or mushroom sauce. A Piedmont staple found in Alessandria homes and trattorias.
Small hand-pinched pasta from nearby Monferrato, traditionally filled with roast meats, greens, and cheese, then served in broth or with butter.
Slow-cooked beef braised in Barbera wine until tender. It reflects Piedmont's deep link between local cattle and red wine culture.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Villa Del Foro, known for refined Piedmont cuisine, polished service, and a historic countryside setting.
Historic restaurant associated with the classic hat-shaped agnolotti. A strong choice for traditional Alessandria and Monferrato flavors.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in the city center serving Piedmont specialties, seasonal dishes, and regional wines in a warm setting.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Turin, while local transit and coffee remain affordable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
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Alessandria Railway Station -> Piazza della Libertà, Alessandria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Alessandria trains use the Roma Termini to Alessandria station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Alessandria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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 options include: Ristorante Il Grappolo, Trattoria Cappelverde
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Alessandria. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Alessandria. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alessandria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alessandria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alessandria: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi, Hotel Lux, Hotel Europa.
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