What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Alba?

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Alba is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Alba?

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Alba is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Alba?

No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Alba. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Alba - Autostazione via Fermata 2633 - STAZIONE LINGOTTO and Fiat Mirafiori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Bologna and Alba?

No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Alba. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Alba via Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Bologna to Alba?

The distance between Bologna and Alba is 420 km. The road distance is 305.9 km.

How do I travel from Bologna to Alba without a car?

The best way to get from Bologna to Alba without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €45 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Alba?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Bologna to Alba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Alba bus from?

Bologna to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Alba train from?

Bologna to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Train or bus from Bologna to Alba?

The best way to get from Bologna to Alba is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Bologna to Alba bus arrive?

Bologna to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.

Where does the Bologna to Alba train arrive?

Bologna to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

Can I drive from Bologna to Alba?

Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Alba is 306 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Bologna to Alba.

How do I get a train ticket from Bologna to Alba?

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Where can I stay near Alba?

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There are 5 ways to get from Bologna to Alba by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
3h 58m
€49–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Turinbus N521
2. Take the bus from Fiat Mirafiori to Alba - Autostazionebus 47
6h 48m
€36–52
Drive 305.9 km
1. Drive from Bologna to Albacar 305.9 km
2h 59m
€50–72
Fly, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BLQ - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle to Albatrain
6h 32m
€61–263
Bus via Savona
1. Take the bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Savonabus
2. Take the bus from SAVONA - Piazza Mameli to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FSbus 204
7h 33m
€39–56

Bologna to Alba by train

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Distance: 419.6 km
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?

You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Alba via Torino Porta Susa in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to Alba - Autostazione via Turin, Fermata 2633 - STAZIONE LINGOTTO, and Fiat Mirafiori in around 6h 48m.

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