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Compare train and bus for Milan to Alba
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Alba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, while a bus costs an average of $303.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $303 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Milan to Alba
Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Alba, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Alba:
A train is $281 (€235) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Alba costing on average $303 (€254).
Other travel options to Alba take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
The journey is about 15m faster (2h 25m by train vs 2h 40m by car) and roughly $29 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 (€19) vs $52 (€44)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Alba
How to get from Milan to Alba by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Alba is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Regionale Veloce 2026 · SFM4 265801:40 PM3h08Milan Centrale4:48 PMMussotto$201One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Regionale Veloce 2026 · SFM4 265801:40 PM3h08Milan Centrale4:48 PMMussotto$201One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 1:00 PM1h35Milano2:35 PMAsti, Piazza Guglielmo Marconi$3071One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale Veloce 2018 · SFM4 265169:15 AM3h33Milan Centrale12:48 PMMussotto$201One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 2034 · SFM4 264845:15 PM3h33Milan Centrale8:48 PMMussotto$201One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 2014 · SFM4 264247:15 AM3h33Milan Centrale10:48 AMMussotto$201One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM1h55Milano12:55 PMAsti, Piazza Guglielmo Marconi$3071One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM1h55Milano10:00 AMAsti, Piazza Guglielmo Marconi$3071One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM1h55Milano1:55 PMAsti, Piazza Guglielmo Marconi$3071One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Alba:
A train is $281 (€235) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Alba costing on average $303 (€254).
Other travel options to Alba take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 67 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Alba as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Alba station.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano and arrive in Asti, Piazza Guglielmo Marconi.
- Travel with GoOpti to go to Alba by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Alba by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
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