Milan to Alba train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Alba

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Alba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Alba will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Milan for Alba every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Regionale
17:153h33
Milan
20:48Alba
£151One-way
0 changes
Regionale
05:153h33
Milan
08:48Alba
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Milan to Alba

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Alba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 37m. 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 £11, and a coach costs an average of £27.

Distance: 124 km

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£13

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Cheapest

£27

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Average total duration

2h 30m

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Additional time*

2h 7m

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1h 37m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Milan to Alba train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Alba trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2018 · treno 2018 effettuato con bus TOM16 · SFM4 2652208:15 Milan Centrale
4h38
12:53 Alba station2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2018 · treno 2018 effettuato con bus TOM16 · SFM4 2652208:15 Milan Centrale
4h33
12:48 Mussotto2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9300+trenitaliaregSFM4 2643008:15 Milan Porta Garibaldi
2h33
10:48 Mussotto1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9300+trenitaliaregSFM4 2643008:15 Milan Porta Garibaldi
2h38
10:53 Alba station1 change
italo9904+trenitaliaregSFM4 26516
On time
08:30 Milan Centrale
3h23
11:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9904+trenitaliaregSFM4 26448
On time
08:30 Milan Centrale
5h23
13:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9904+trenitaliaregSFM4 26522
On time
08:30 Milan Centrale
4h23
12:53 Alba station
1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508+trenitaliaregSFM4 2651609:02 Milan Centrale
2h51
11:53 Alba station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508+trenitaliaregSFM4 2651609:02 Milan Centrale
2h46
11:48 Mussotto1 change
italo9908+trenitaliaregSFM4 26522
On time
09:30 Milan Centrale
3h23
12:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9908+trenitaliaregSFM4 26454
On time
09:30 Milan Centrale
5h23
14:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9908+trenitaliaregSFM4 26448
On time
09:30 Milan Centrale
4h23
13:53 Alba station
1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+trenitaliaregSFM4 2652210:10 Milan Centrale
2h43
12:53 Alba station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+trenitaliaregSFM4 2652210:10 Milan Centrale
2h38
12:48 Mussotto1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2022 · SFM4 2644810:15 Milan Centrale
3h33
13:48 Mussotto1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2022 · SFM4 2644810:15 Milan Centrale
3h38
13:53 Alba station1 change
italo9912+trenitaliaregSFM4 2644810:30 Milan Centrale
3h23
13:53 Alba station1 change
italo9912+trenitaliaregSFM4 2646010:30 Milan Centrale
5h23
15:53 Alba station1 change
italo9912+trenitaliaregSFM4 2645410:30 Milan Centrale
4h23
14:53 Alba station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+trenitaliaregSFM4 2644811:02 Milan Centrale
2h46
13:48 Mussotto1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+trenitaliaregSFM4 2644811:02 Milan Centrale
2h51
13:53 Alba station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2024 · SFM4 2645411:15 Milan Centrale
3h38
14:53 Alba station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2024 · SFM4 2645411:15 Milan Centrale
3h33
14:48 Mussotto1 change
italo9916+trenitaliaregSFM4 26466
Delayed
11:38 11:30Milan Centrale
5h23
16:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9916+trenitaliaregSFM4 26460
Delayed
11:38 11:30Milan Centrale
4h23
15:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9916+trenitaliaregSFM4 26454
Delayed
11:38 11:30Milan Centrale
3h23
14:53 Alba station
1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+trenitaliaregSFM4 2645412:15 Milan Porta Garibaldi
2h38
14:53 Alba station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+trenitaliaregSFM4 2645412:15 Milan Porta Garibaldi
2h33
14:48 Mussotto1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2026 · SFM4 2646012:15 Milan Centrale
3h38
15:53 Alba station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2026 · SFM4 2646012:15 Milan Centrale
3h33
15:48 Mussotto1 change
italo9920+trenitaliaregSFM4 26472
On time
12:30 Milan Centrale
5h23
17:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9920+trenitaliaregSFM4 26466
On time
12:30 Milan Centrale
4h23
16:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9920+trenitaliaregSFM4 26460
On time
12:30 Milan Centrale
3h23
15:53 Alba station
1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+trenitaliaregSFM4 2646013:10 Milan Centrale
2h43
15:53 Alba station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+trenitaliaregSFM4 2646013:10 Milan Centrale
2h38
15:48 Mussotto1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2028 · SFM4 2646613:15 Milan Centrale
3h33
16:48 Mussotto1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2028 · SFM4 2646613:15 Milan Centrale
3h38
16:53 Alba station1 change
italo9924+trenitaliaregSFM4 26472
On time
13:30 Milan Centrale
4h23
17:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9924+trenitaliaregSFM4 26466
On time
13:30 Milan Centrale
3h23
16:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9924+trenitaliaregSFM4 26478
On time
13:30 Milan Centrale
5h23
18:53 Alba station
1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+trenitaliaregSFM4 2646614:02 Milan Centrale
2h46
16:48 Mussotto1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+trenitaliaregSFM4 2646614:02 Milan Centrale
2h51
16:53 Alba station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2030 · SFM4 2647214:15 Milan Centrale
3h33
17:48 Mussotto1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2030 · SFM4 2647214:15 Milan Centrale
3h38
17:53 Alba station1 change
italo9928+trenitaliaregSFM4 26478
On time
14:30 Milan Centrale
4h23
18:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9928+trenitaliaregSFM4 26472
On time
14:30 Milan Centrale
3h23
17:53 Alba station
1 change
italo9928+trenitaliaregSFM4 26484
On time
14:30 Milan Centrale
5h23
19:53 Alba station
1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+trenitaliaregSFM4 2647215:02 Milan Centrale
2h46
17:48 Mussotto1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+trenitaliaregSFM4 2647215:02 Milan Centrale
2h51
17:53 Alba station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2032 · SFM4 2647815:15 Milan Centrale
3h38
18:53 Alba station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2032 · SFM4 2647815:15 Milan Centrale
3h33
18:48 Mussotto1 change
italo9932+trenitaliaregSFM4 2647815:30 Milan Centrale
3h23
18:53 Alba station1 change
italo9932+trenitaliaregSFM4 2648415:30 Milan Centrale
4h23
19:53 Alba station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+trenitaliaregSFM4 2647816:02 Milan Centrale
2h51
18:53 Alba station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+trenitaliaregSFM4 2647816:02 Milan Centrale
2h46
18:48 Mussotto1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2034 · SFM4 2648416:15 Milan Centrale
3h33
19:48 Mussotto1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2034 · SFM4 2648416:15 Milan Centrale
3h38
19:53 Alba station1 change
italo8134+trenitaliaregSFM4 2648416:30 Milan Centrale
3h23
19:53 Alba station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+trenitaliaregSFM4 2648417:10 Milan Centrale
2h43
19:53 Alba station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+trenitaliaregSFM4 2648417:10 Milan Centrale
2h38
19:48 Mussotto1 change
trenitaliareg05:15 Milan
3h33
08:48 Alba0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Alba

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Trains from Milan to Alba run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 2h 45m.

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 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
46
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
05:03
Last train
20:30
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, Frecciarossa, Italo from Milan to Alba trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Milan and Alba from £11. 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
3h 6m
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

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£51
Frecciarossa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£43
Italo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Milan to Alba train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Alba 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 Alba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Alba, you can enjoy the Truffle Festival, an annual event celebrating the city's famous white truffles with markets and tastings. Explore renowned vineyards with Wine Tasting Tours in the Langhe region, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Attend the Alba International Film Festival, which showcases international films. Take Cooking Classes to learn traditional Piedmontese dishes or join Cycling Tours to explore the picturesque landscapes. Visit the Alba Cathedral, known for its stunning architecture, and explore the Truffle Market for local delicacies. Don’t miss the Ferrero Rocher Factory for a tour and tasting experience.
To fully explore Alba and its surrounding attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time to enjoy the local wine, cuisine, and explore the region's scenic landscapes.
To get from Milan to Alba, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Milan to Alba is 124 km.
A day trip from Milan to Alba is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 45m. There are 46 trains per day covering a distance of 124 km.
The train journey from Milan to Alba covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 46 per day.
The train journey from Milan to Alba offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lombardy and Piedmont regions, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian countryside.
The first train from Milan to Alba leaves at 5:03.
Booking trains from Milan to Alba in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Alba can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The last train from Milan to Alba departs at 20:30.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Alba is by train, costing approximately £11.
Trains from Milan to Alba run approximately 46 times per day.
The train station in Milan that goes to Alba is Milan Centrale, and it arrives at Alba station.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milan to Alba.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Alba.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Alba.
There is no night train service from Milan to Alba.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Alba

Milan
Alba
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Alba.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
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
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffeteria Panni Caldi
  • Princi
  • Burgez
  • Bricco Café
  • U! Come tu mi vuoi
  • Autogrill
  • Culto
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
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
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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