The average train between Switzerland and Alba takes 8h and the fastest train takes 6h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland 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 Switzerland and Alba. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Alba at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Switzerland 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 Switzerland to Alba. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Alba station via Como S. Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Switzerland to Alba train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Alba train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Alba station.
Book your Switzerland to Alba train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ItaloTreno and Trenitalia.
The distance between Switzerland and Alba is 233.9 km. The road distance is 461 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Alba via Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Torino Porta Susa in around 8h 26m.