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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savona to Alessandria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
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 €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Savona to Alessandria, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
12:07 PM2h13Savona2:20 PMAlessandria€121One-way0 transfers
9:33 AM3h02Savona12:35 PMAlessandria€221One-way0 transfers
- 12:07 PM2h13Savona2:20 PMAlessandria€121One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM3h02Savona12:35 PMAlessandria€221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Savona to Alessandria
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 an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, while a bus costs an average of €24.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Savona to Alessandria is a train with an average price of €14.
This is compared to other travel options from Savona to Alessandria:
A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Savona to Alessandria costing on average €24.
The fastest way to travel from Savona to Alessandria is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Alessandria take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Savona and Alessandria including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savona to Alessandria among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €14 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 1h 57m 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.
Live departures
Savona to Alessandria train times
The table below shows live departures for Savona to Alessandria trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:33 AM Savona | 3h02 | 12:35 PM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:07 PM Savona | 2h13 | 2:20 PM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Savona to Alessandria
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Trains from Savona to Alessandria run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 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 33m.
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 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 days |
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: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Savona to Alessandria trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Savona and Alessandria from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 33m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€11
Regionale frequency
22 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
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
1h 38m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€16
Intercity frequency
2 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
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
1h 36m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€21
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Alessandria
Things to do in Alessandria
Discover the best of Alessandria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alessandria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Battaglia di Marengo
Museum preserving Marengo battle memory through uniforms, weapons, maps, and Napoleonic context in the nearby historic battlefield area.
- Recommended
Museo Borsalino
Hat museum celebrating Alessandria’s famed Borsalino legacy with machinery, advertising, and design pieces tied to Italian style history.
- Recommended
Piazza della Libertà
Main central square lined with elegant buildings and cafés, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing Alessandria’s everyday rhythm.
- Recommended
Via Milano
Historic street in the old center known for shops, arcades, and a classic urban atmosphere that reveals the city’s commercial character.
- Recommended
Borgo Rovereto
Historic district around one of the oldest churches, quieter than the main center and especially appealing for architecture lovers.
Tagliolini
Fresh egg pasta ribbons, often served with rich meat ragù or mushroom sauce. A Piedmont staple found in Alessandria homes and trattorias.
Agnolotti Del Plin
Small hand-pinched pasta from nearby Monferrato, traditionally filled with roast meats, greens, and cheese, then served in broth or with butter.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Al Barbera
Slow-cooked beef braised in Barbera wine until tender. It reflects Piedmont's deep link between local cattle and red wine culture.
Ristorante Cascina Vittoria
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Villa Del Foro, known for refined Piedmont cuisine, polished service, and a historic countryside setting.
Ristorante I Due Buoi Rossi
Historic restaurant associated with the classic hat-shaped agnolotti. A strong choice for traditional Alessandria and Monferrato flavors.
Antica Casa Rava
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in the city center serving Piedmont specialties, seasonal dishes, and regional wines in a warm setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Turin, while local transit and coffee remain affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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 modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
AT Bus Alessandria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Alessandria Railway Station -> Piazza della Libertà, Alessandria
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding at tabacchi, newsstands, or authorized points, then validate them on the bus.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably confirmed, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Savona to 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.
Train ticket prices from Savona to Alessandria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €14.
The train from Savona to Alessandria takes 1h 33m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Savona to Alessandria leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Savona to Alessandria is 42 miles (68 km).
The last train from Savona to Alessandria leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Savona to Alessandria.
Yes, there is a direct train from Savona to Alessandria. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Savona to Alessandria.
The train station in Savona that goes to Alessandria is Savona station, which connects to Alessandria station.
The cheapest way to get from Savona to Alessandria is by train, with a cost of around €11.
The train journey from Savona to Alessandria offers scenic views of the Ligurian coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Savona to Alessandria is feasible with a travel time of 1h 33m and a distance of 42 miles (68 km). There are 28 trains available per day.
For a fulfilling experience, spending two to three days in Alessandria allows you to explore its historical architecture, local cuisine, and nearby attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Savona to Alessandria.
Since both Savona and Alessandria 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 Alessandria include Milan, Turin, Genoa, Novi Ligure, Asti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savona to Alessandria 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 Alessandria, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers to prevent potential scams. Using official taxi services and staying alert to personal belongings 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Savona to Alessandria
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.
Departure train stations in Savona
Arrival train stations in Alessandria
Which Savona station do trains to Alessandria leave from?
Trains from Savona to Alessandria leave from Savona. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Savona city centre at Piazza Aldo Moro, 17100 Savona SV, Italy.
SavonaPiazza Aldo Moro, 17100 Savona SV, Italy+39 019 824 560
City-centre transport
Getting to Savona from Savona city centre
Bus4 · 4m · €3 · every ~4 min
Savona 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante A Spurcacciun-a, Vino e Farinata
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Savona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Savona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Savona Darsena, Mare Hotel, Hotel San Marco.
Which Alessandria station do trains from Savona arrive at?
Trains from Savona to Alessandria arrive at Alessandria. Alessandria is 0 miles (1 km) from Alessandria city centre.
AlessandriaPiazza Curiel, 15121 Alessandria AL, Italy+39 0131 252 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Alessandria from Alessandria city centre
BusS022, S099 · 3m
Alessandria train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Grappolo, Trattoria Cappelverde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alessandria. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alessandria. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alessandria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alessandria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alessandria: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi, Hotel Lux, Hotel Europa.
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