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Area Archeologica di Libarna
Important Roman archaeological site museum area near Arquata, valued for remains of the ancient city of Libarna and interpretive displays.
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€4
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tortona to Arquata Scrivia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tortona to Arquata Scrivia will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 2 trains that leave Tortona for Arquata Scrivia on Tue, Aug 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 12 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 Tortona to Arquata Scrivia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€4 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tortona to Arquata Scrivia:
A train is €0.94 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tortona to Arquata Scrivia costing on average €5.
Other travel options to Arquata Scrivia take longer:
Bus takes on average 57m.
The journey is about 8m faster (17m by train vs 25m by car) and roughly €3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€4 vs €7). 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Tortona to Arquata Scrivia trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:07 PM Tortona | 0h13 | 2:20 PM Arquata Scrivia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:53 PM Tortona | 0h12 | 9:05 PM Arquata Scrivia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Tortona to Arquata Scrivia run on average 19 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
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Important Roman archaeological site museum area near Arquata, valued for remains of the ancient city of Libarna and interpretive displays.
Local civic museum presenting archaeology and history tied to Roman Libarna and Arquata's development. A strong introduction to the area.
Antiquarium linked to Libarna, displaying finds that help visitors understand trade, daily life, and urban planning in Roman times.
Archaeological park area of Roman Libarna, combining open-air ruins with a pleasant walking setting and educational value.
Main square of Arquata Scrivia, lined with civic buildings and daily town life. A practical starting point for exploring on foot.
Historic core area where visitors can appreciate Arquata's older urban fabric, small lanes, and atmosphere away from busier roads.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons from nearby Gavi, traditionally served with slow-cooked beef ragù or mushroom sauce. A classic of the local Piedmont-Ligurian border kitchen.
Small hand-pinched pasta from the Tortona area, often served with butter and sage or rich meat ragù. It is a proud traditional first course in the wider Alessandria province.
A rustic chickpea flour flatbread linked to nearby Novi Ligure and the Ligurian influence inland. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a beloved street-style snack.
Refined restaurant in nearby Gavi known for seasonal Piedmont cuisine and a strong local wine focus in an elegant setting.
Historic confectionery and café in Novi Ligure, famous for amaretti and local sweets. Ideal for breakfast, coffee and traditional pastries.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in the Gavi area serving local pasta, meats and regional classics in a warm, informal atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: lodging and dining are usually below Milan, while local trains and simple meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Arquata Scrivia -> Piazza della Repubblica, Arquata Scrivia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tortona to Arquata Scrivia 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 Arquata Scrivia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tortona to Arquata Scrivia trains use the Tortona to Arquata Scrivia station pair, with some services arriving at Rigoroso. Use this guide to compare Tortona and Arquata Scrivia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tortona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria del Ciccio, Green Bar
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Tortona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tortona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tortona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tortona: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tortona: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Liberty, Hotel Oasi.
Arquata Scrivia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Lanterna, Trattoria del Ponte
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Arquata Scrivia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arquata Scrivia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arquata Scrivia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arquata Scrivia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arquata Scrivia: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include B&B Villa S Anna, Hotel Motel Flower, APARTMENT - La MATRIOSKA.
Rigoroso is 2 km from Arquata Scrivia city centre. Public transport options include:
Rigoroso has practical services for this route, including Parking and WC.
Available at Rigoroso: Parking, WC.
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