What is the cheapest way to get from Alba to Swiss Alps?

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Swiss Alps is to train and bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 85 and takes 8h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba to Swiss Alps?

The fastest way to get from Alba to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.

Is there a direct train between Alba and Swiss Alps?

No, there is no direct train from Alba to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Airolo via Torino Porta di Susa, Milano Centrale and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

How far is it from Alba to Swiss Alps?

The distance between Alba and Swiss Alps is 384 km. The road distance is 300.2 km.

How do I travel from Alba to Swiss Alps without a car?

The best way to get from Alba to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 190.

How long does it take to get from Alba to Swiss Alps?

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Alba to Swiss Alps, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Swiss Alps train from?

Alba to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.

Where does the Alba to Swiss Alps train arrive?

Alba to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

Can I drive from Alba to Swiss Alps?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Swiss Alps is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Alba to Swiss Alps.

Where can I stay near Swiss Alps?

There are 496+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.

Alba to Swiss Alps - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Alba to Swiss Alps by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
4. Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
8h 19m
CHF 58–186
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Airolotrain S50
8h 55m
CHF 30–80
Drive 300.2 km
1. Drive from Alba to Swiss Alpscar 300.2 km
3h 46m
CHF 50–72
Train, bus via Biasca
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Biascatrain S50
4. Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazionebus 120
9h 30m
CHF 30–82

Alba to Swiss Alps by train and bus

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Distance: 384.2 km
Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alba to Gotthard Passhöhe via Torino Porta di Susa, Milano Centrale, Bellinzona, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 8h 19m.

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