There are 6 ways to get from Switzerland to Alba by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
7h 53m€118–336Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Turinbus FlixBus N474
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
9h 59m€40–72Bus
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the bus from Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria to Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'orobus
9h 54mDrive 405.9 km
- Drive from Zurich to Albacar 405.9 km
5h€71–103Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - 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
6h 27m€99–238Train via Novara
- Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zugtrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Zug to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Busto Arsizio Nordtrain S50
- Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
9h 12m€95–257
Switzerland to Alba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Alba is to bus and train which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Alba is to drive which takes 5h and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland to Alba. However, there are services departing from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai and arriving at ALBA URBANO - P.le Medford - lato Tribunale via Milano - Famagosta, Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria and Asti - Movicentro -R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Alba. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Alba via Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Switzerland and Alba is 461 km. The road distance is 405.9 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Alba without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €110 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Switzerland to Alba, including transfers.
Switzerland to Alba bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.
Switzerland to Alba train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Alba is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €110 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 54m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Alba via Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Torino Porta Susa in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to ALBA URBANO - P.le Medford - lato Tribunale via Zürich HB, ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, Milano - Famagosta, Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria, and Asti - Movicentro -R in around 9h 54m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zug to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Novara to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Busto Arsizio Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +39 0131 44 54 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- sc-alessandrinatrasporti.it
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://sc-alessandrinatrasporti.it/english/
Bus from Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria to Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'oro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://sc-alessandrinatrasporti.it/english/
- Phone
- 800 978 579
- [email protected]
- Website
- consorziocoas.it
Bus from Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria to Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'oro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- consorziocoas.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Switzerland to Alba bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Switzerland to Alba train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Alba is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Switzerland to Alba.
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