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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Alba

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€82

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 19

14

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Alba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Venice to Alba without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Trenitalia Frecce
    6:48 AM6h05
    Venice
    12:53 PMAlba
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    3 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    8:18 AM6h35
    Venice
    2:53 PMAlba
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    3 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    10:48 AM6h05
    Venice
    4:53 PMAlba
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    3 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    12:48 PM6h05
    Venice
    6:53 PMAlba
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    3 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    5:40 AM6h13
    Venice
    11:53 AMAlba
    1051One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Venice to Alba

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Alba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, while a flight costs an average of €240.

Distance: 215 miles (347 km)

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Flight

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€240

Average price

6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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2h 0m

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Frecciarossa

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Alba is a train with an average price of €20.

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

A train is €220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Alba costing on average €240.

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Alba is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Alba take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Alba including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Alba among Omio's users.

Live departures

Venice to Alba train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia5:40 AM Venice
6h13
11:53 AM Alba2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce6:26 AM Venice
6h27
12:53 PM Alba2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce6:48 AM Venice
6h05
12:53 PM Alba3 transfers
Trenitalia7:40 AM Venice
6h13
1:53 PM Alba2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce8:18 AM Venice
6h35
2:53 PM Alba3 transfers
Trenitalia9:40 AM Venice
6h13
3:53 PM Alba2 transfers
Trenitalia10:40 AM Venice
6h13
4:53 PM Alba2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce10:48 AM Venice
6h05
4:53 PM Alba3 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce11:26 AM Venice
6h27
5:53 PM Alba2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce12:26 PM Venice
6h27
6:53 PM Alba2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce12:48 PM Venice
6h05
6:53 PM Alba3 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce1:26 PM Venice
6h27
7:53 PM Alba2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce1:48 PM Venice
6h05
7:53 PM Alba3 transfers
Trenitalia2:40 PM Venice
6h13
8:53 PM Alba2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Alba

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Trains from Venice to Alba run on average 54 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 4h 14m.

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
215 miles (347 km)
Average train duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
54
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
12:35 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
49 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: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity from Venice to Alba trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Venice and Alba from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 14m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€7
Frecciarossa frequency
43 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

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
5h 28m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€7
Regionale frequency
13 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

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 57m
Cheapest Italo Price
€7
Italo frequency
3 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

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
6h 39m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€7
Intercity frequency
6 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

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.

  • Must visit

Fondazione Ferrero

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

  • 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.

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 Venice to Alba

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Venice to Alba can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €20.
The train from Venice to Alba takes 4h 14m and runs 54 per day.
The distance by train from Venice to Alba is 215 miles (347 km).
The first train from Venice to Alba leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Venice to Alba leaves at 7:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Alba.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Alba.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Alba.
The train station in Venice that goes to Alba is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Alba station.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Alba is by train, with a cost of around €7.
The train journey from Venice to Alba offers a scenic experience, with views of the Veneto and Piedmont regions, featuring picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and vineyards, especially as you approach Alba.
A day trip from Venice to Alba is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m and the distance is 215 miles (347 km). There are 19 trains per day available for this route.
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 Venice to Alba.
Since both Venice 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice 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 Venice to Alba

Most Venice to Alba trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Alba station pair, with some services arriving at Mussotto. Use this guide to compare Venice and Alba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Alba

Which Venice station do trains to Alba leave from?

Trains from Venice to Alba leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre

Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE

Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services

Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.

Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre

Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · €8 · every ~21 min
11m · €16 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · €2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · €3 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · €1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · €3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · €1 · every ~3 min

Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services

Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.

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