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

The cheapest way to get from Carrara to Alba is to train which costs €26 - €50 and takes 5h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carrara to Alba is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Carrara and Alba?

No, there is no direct train from Carrara to Alba. However, there are services departing from Carrara-Avenza and arriving at Alba via Asti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Carrara to Alba?

The distance between Carrara and Alba is 245 km. The road distance is 235.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Carrara to Alba without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €26 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Carrara to Alba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carrara to Alba train from?

Carrara to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Carrara-Avenza station.

Where does the Carrara to Alba train arrive?

Carrara to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Asti station.

Can I drive from Carrara to Alba?

Yes, the driving distance between Carrara to Alba is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Carrara to Alba.

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

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Where can I stay near Alba?

There are 1838+ hotels available in Alba.

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There are 3 ways to get from Carrara to Alba by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or bus

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Astitrain Ic
5h 9m
€26–47
Drive 235.6 km
1. Drive from Carrara to Albacar 235.6 km
3h 6m
€39–56
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Astitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Asti - Movicentro to Alba - Autostazionebus 49
6h 50m
€30–54

Carrara to Alba by train (Trenitalia)

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5h 9mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 244.7 km
Duration: 5h 9m

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

Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Carrara-Avenza to Asti once daily. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 3h 26m.

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