There are 5 ways to get from Alba to Provence by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car
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Train via Turin
best- Take the train from Alba to Torino Lingottotrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train Re
- Take the train from Briancon to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
8h 53m€81–173Drive 279.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Alba to Provencecar 279.2 km
4h 5m€45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Alba Stazione FS to Savonabus 204
- Take the bus from Savona to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 404
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Gare SNCFbus 69 / ...
12h 10mTrain
- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train Tgv
- Take the train from Briancon to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
8h 59m€80–172Train #2
- Take the train from Alba to Torino Lingottotrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train Tgv
- Take the train from Briancon to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
9h 14m€86–172
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba to Provence is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alba to Provence is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Alba to Provence. However, there are services departing from Alba Stazione FS and arriving at Les Mees via Savona, Gare Routière Saint-Charles and Manosque Greoux Les Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Alba to Provence. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Chateau Arnoux St Auban via Torino Lingotto, Torino Porta Nuova and Briancon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Alba and Provence is 361 km. The road distance is 279.2 km.
The best way to get from Alba to Provence without a car is to train via Turin which takes 8h 53m and costs €80 - €180.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Alba to Provence, including transfers.
Alba to Provence bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIORS S.r.l., depart from Alba Stazione FS station.
Alba to Provence train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.
The best way to get from Alba to Provence is to train via Turin which takes 8h 53m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Alba to Provence via Torino Lingotto, Torino Porta Nuova, Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S., Italie - Oulx Gare TGV, Briançon - Gare SNCF, Briancon, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alba Stazione FS to Provence via Savona, Savona, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Gare Routière Saint-Charles, Manosque Greoux Les Bains, and Les Mees in around 12h 10m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Alba to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Alba to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0173 290047
- [email protected]
- Website
- giorsbus.com
Bus from Alba Stazione FS to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- giorsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alba to Provence bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIORS S.r.l., arrive at Savona station.
Alba to Provence train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Lingotto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Provence is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Alba to Provence.
There are 324+ hotels available in Provence.


