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Trip Overview

The average train between Zürich HB and Alba takes 8h 59m and the fastest train takes 6h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Zürich HB to Alba. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 59m
Duration
460 km
Distance
€128
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Zürich HB to Alba train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Zürich HB and Alba. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zürich HB is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Alba at 10:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TrenitaliaTrenitalia13h 20m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TrenitaliaTrenitalia13h 48m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia13h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia6h 48m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia6h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia6h 48m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia6h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia6h 48m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia6h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia6h 48m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia6h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia6h 48m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia6h 48m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zürich HB to Alba? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Zürich HB to Alba.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 459.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Zürich HB, Switzerland and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Zürich HB to Alba via Zürich HB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Torino Porta Susa in around 6h 47m.

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