The average train between Merano and Alba takes 11h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Merano 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 3 times a day between Merano and Alba. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merano is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Alba at 11:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Bolzano Bozen and take an average of 11h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day



15h 37m • 3 changes
Arrives next day



14h 7m • 3 changes



7h 20m • 3 changes
Arrives next day



15h 37m • 3 changes
Arrives next day



14h 7m • 3 changes



6h 53m • 3 changes



7h 20m • 3 changes
Arrives next day



15h 37m • 3 changes
Arrives next day



14h 7m • 3 changes



6h 53m • 3 changes



7h 20m • 3 changes
Arrives next day



17h 37m • 3 changes
Arrives next day



15h 7m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Merano 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 Merano to Alba. However, there are services departing from Merano station and arriving at Alba station via Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
Merano to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
Merano to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Alba station.
Book your Merano to Alba train tickets online with Trenitalia and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Merano and Alba is 326.8 km. The road distance is 531 km.
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Alba via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, and Torino Porta Susa in around 7h 12m.