There are 11 ways to get from Glasgow to Alba by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Glasgow Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane GLA - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle to Albatrain
9h 19m€69–272Train via Paris
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Lingottotrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Albatrain Re
16h 55m€425–733Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Turinbus
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Albatrain Re
32h 55m€190–391Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Albacar
19h 30m€428–567Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane EDI - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain
9h 28m€97–274Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane EDI - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain
10h 18m€89–226Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane EDI - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain
10h 8m€95–305Fly Glasgow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GLA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain
9h 34m€109–259Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingottotrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Albatrain Re
18h 1m€479–836Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station to Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolineabus
- Take the bus from Torino - Piazza Carducci to Alba - Autostazionebus 47
33h 29m€139–262Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Albacar
20h 30m€316–499
Glasgow to Alba by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Alba is to fly and train which costs €65 - €280 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Alba is to fly and train which takes 9h 19m and costs €65 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Alba. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Alba - Autostazione via London Victoria, Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station, Fermata 778 - VITTORIO EMANUELE II and Torino - Piazza Carducci. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Alba. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Alba via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Torino Lingotto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Glasgow and Alba is 1557 km.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Alba without a car is to train via Paris which takes 16h 55m and costs €420 - €750.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Glasgow to Alba, including transfers.
Glasgow to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Alba train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Alba is to train via Paris which takes 16h 55m and costs €420 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €270 and takes 33h 29m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Alba via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Lingotto in around 16h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Alba - Autostazione via London Victoria, Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station, Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolinea, Fermata 778 - VITTORIO EMANUELE II, Fermata 739 - CARDUCCI, and Torino - Piazza Carducci in around 33h 29m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Glasgow to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Alba is 1h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 10:33 PM in Glasgow and 11:33 PM in Alba.
Glasgow to Alba train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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