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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
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Savona to Alessandria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Savona to Alessandria will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 1 trains that leave Savona for Alessandria on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Savona to Alessandria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Savona to Alessandria:
A train is $0.29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Savona to Alessandria costing on average $15.
Other travel options to Alessandria take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
Tickets start at around $15 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15. The journey takes 1h 53m versus 1h 18m 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 Regionale, 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 Savona to Alessandria trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Savona | 2h20 | 9:20 AM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Savona to Alessandria run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 Savona 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 Savona to Alessandria trains use the Savona to Alessandria station pair. Use this guide to compare Savona and Alessandria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Savona 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 A Spurcacciun-a, Vino e Farinata
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Savona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Savona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Savona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Savona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Savona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Savona Darsena, Mare Hotel, Hotel San Marco.
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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