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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alba to Milan
Showing times and prices for 30 Jan
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
90
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alba to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alba to Milan will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Alba to Milan you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 11776 · Regionale Veloce 2131 · Regionale TRENORD 1006214:103h08
Alba station17:18Milano Romolo
£131One-way
2 changes
Regionale 11776 · Regionale Veloce 2131 · Regionale TRENORD 1006214:103h03
Alba station17:13Milano S. Cristoforo
£131One-way
2 changes
Regionale 11764 · Regionale TRENORD 236107:482h50
Alba station10:38Milan Centrale
£141One-way
1 change
Regionale 11780 · Regionale 11077 · Regionale Veloce 304016:103h28
Alba station19:38Milan Centrale
£141One-way
2 changes
SFM4 26400 · Regionale 11764 · Regionale TRENORD 236106:493h49
Mussotto10:38Milan Centrale
£141One-way
2 changes
SFM4 26469+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 975917:112h29
Mussotto19:40Milan Porta Garibaldi
£351One-way
1 change
SFM4 26469+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 975917:072h33
Alba station19:40Milan Porta Garibaldi
£351One-way
1 change
SFM4 26463+FRECCIAROSSA 932916:112h34
Mussotto18:45Milan Porta Garibaldi
£371One-way
1 change
SFM4 26409+FRECCIAROSSA 931107:112h34
Mussotto09:45Milan Porta Garibaldi
£371One-way
1 change
SFM4 26463+FRECCIAROSSA 932916:072h38
Alba station18:45Milan Porta Garibaldi
£371One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Alba to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alba to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 124 km
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3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alba to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Alba to Milan trains for today, Thursday 29 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 Alba | 2h59 | 15:09 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:11 Alba | 3h38 | 17:49 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 30 January | |||||
SFM4 26403+ 9927 | 05:07 Alba station | 4h23 | 09:30 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| SFM4 26403+FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 05:07 Alba station | 2h55 | 08:02 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| SFM4 26403+9935 | 05:07 Alba station | 6h23 | 11:30 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| SFM4 26403 · Regionale Veloce 2055 | 05:07 Alba station | 3h11 | 08:18 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| SFM4 26403+9923 | 05:07 Alba station | 3h23 | 08:30 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| SFM4 26403 · Regionale Veloce 2055 | 05:11 Mussotto | 3h07 | 08:18 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| SFM4 26403+FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 05:11 Mussotto | 2h51 | 08:02 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| SFM4 26501 · SFM2 26206+FRECCIAROSSA 9715 | 05:25 Alba station | 2h45 | 08:10 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| SFM4 26501 · SFM2 26206+9923 | 05:25 Alba station | 3h05 | 08:30 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| SFM4 26501 · SFM6 26606+9923 | 05:25 Alba station | 3h05 | 08:30 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| SFM4 26501 · SFM6 26606+9927 | 05:25 Alba station | 4h05 | 09:30 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| SFM4 26400 · Regionale 11764 · Regionale TRENORD 2361 | 05:49 Mussotto | 3h49 | 09:38 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Alba to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Alba to Milan is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Alba to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Alba to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Alba to Milan.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Alba to Milan
ItalyItaly
Trains from Alba to Milan run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 2h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 48 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 22:15 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity Notte, TGV INOUI from Alba to Milan trainsRegionale, Intercity Notte, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Alba and Milan from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£11
Regionale frequency
45 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Alba to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alba to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Alba to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Alba to Milan covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 2h 59m. Trains run 48 per day.
The train distance from Alba to Milan is 124 km.
The first train from Alba to Milan leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Alba to Milan departs at 22:15.
Trains from Alba to Milan run approximately 48 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alba to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alba to Milan.
To get from Alba to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Alba to Milan.
The train station in Alba that goes to Milan is Alba station, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Alba to Milan is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Alba to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alba to Milan offers a blend of scenic views, including the rolling hills of the Piedmont region and glimpses of vineyards and charming Italian countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from Alba to Milan is not feasible due to the journey time of 2h 59m. However, there are 48 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 124 km.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Alba to Milan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alba and Milan
Alba
Milan
The major train station for departures in Alba is Alba. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alba for your trip from Alba to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via Roma.
Dining
- Osteria dell'Arco
- Petricore Enoteca con Cucina
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Savona
- Hotel Calissano
- Hotel Langhe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Alba
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
Mussotto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Alba.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transport options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Amenities at train station
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