What is the cheapest way to get from Alba to Florence?

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Florence is to bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba to Florence?

The fastest way to get from Alba to Florence is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Alba and Florence?

No, there is no direct bus from Alba to Florence station. However, there are services departing from ALBA - Stazione FS and arriving at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Asti - Piazzale Antistante F.S. - Piazza Marconi and Asti - Asti Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Alba and Florence?

No, there is no direct train from Alba to Florence. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Alba to Florence?

The distance between Alba and Florence is 509 km. The road distance is 344.7 km.

How do I travel from Alba to Florence without a car?

The best way to get from Alba to Florence without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €65 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Alba to Florence?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Alba to Florence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Florence bus from?

Alba to Florence bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Asti - Asti Ovest station.

Where do I catch the Alba to Florence train from?

Alba to Florence train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.

Train or bus from Alba to Florence?

The best way to get from Alba to Florence is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Alba to Florence bus arrive?

Alba to Florence bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Alba to Florence train arrive?

Alba to Florence train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

Can I drive from Alba to Florence?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Florence is 345 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Alba to Florence.

How do I get a train ticket from Alba to Florence?

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Where can I stay near Florence?

There are 7924+ hotels available in Florence.

Alba to Florence - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Alba to Florence by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
5h 17m
€66–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Asti - Asti Ovest to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
7h 13m
€28–40
Drive 344.7 km
1. Drive from Alba to Florencecar 344.7 km
4h 11m
€53–77
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselletrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane TRN - FLR
6h 15m
€94–241
Bus via Savona
1. Take the bus from Alba Stazione FS to Savonabus 204
2. Take the bus from Savona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 504
8h 16m
Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principetrain
2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane GOA - FLR
7h 52m
€103–241

Alba to Florence by train (Trenitalia)

95Weekly Trains

5h 17mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 509.4 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Florence, Italy?

You can take a train from Alba to Firenze S.M.N. via Torino Porta Susa in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Asti - Asti Ovest to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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