The average train between Ferrara and Alba takes 5h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Ferrara to Alba. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Ferrara and Alba. The earliest departure is at 7:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ferrara is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Alba at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Bologna Centrale and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ferrara to Alba? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ferrara to Alba. However, there are services departing from Ferrara station and arriving at Alba station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
Ferrara to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ferrara station.
Ferrara to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Alba station.
Book your Ferrara to Alba train tickets online with Trenitalia Intercity, Trenitalia Frecce and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ferrara and Alba is 283.5 km. The road distance is 465 km.
You can take a train from Ferrara to Alba via Bologna Centrale and Torino Porta Susa in around 5h 22m.