There are 5 ways to get from Sanremo to Alba by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sanremo to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Savona to Alba Stazione FSbus 204
4h 34mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sanremo to Savonabus FlixBus N508
- Take the bus from SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini N to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FSbus 204
4h 50m€18–26Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Sanremo to Carmagnolatrain 3137 / ...
4h 35m€28–39Drive 151.4 km
- Drive from Sanremo to Albacar 151.4 km
2h 45m€25–36Train via Savona (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Sanremo to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to Carmagnolatrain
- Take the train from Carmagnola to Albatrain Re
4h 37m€27–42
Sanremo to Alba by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Alba is to bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sanremo to Alba is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanremo to Alba. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS via SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Sanremo to Alba. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at Alba via Carmagnola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Sanremo and Alba is 171 km. The road distance is 151.4 km.
The best way to get from Sanremo to Alba without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Sanremo to Alba, including transfers.
Sanremo to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sanremo station.
Sanremo to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Sanremo station.
The best way to get from Sanremo to Alba is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €28 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €27 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Sanremo, Italy and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Sanremo to Carmagnola every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sanremo to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS via Savona and SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini N in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sanremo to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sanremo to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0173 290047
- [email protected]
- Website
- giorsbus.com
Bus from Savona to Alba Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- giorsbus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sanremo to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Savona station.
Sanremo to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Carmagnola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanremo to Alba is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Sanremo to Alba.
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