There are 4 ways to get from Alba to Locarno by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
4h 51mCHF 58–95Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
- Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
6h 36mCHF 25–70Drive 221.2 km
- Drive from Alba to Locarnocar 221.2 km
2h 55mCHF 37–54Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
5h 22mCHF 30–45
Alba to Locarno by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alba to Locarno is to train via Locarno which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Alba to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Alba to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Locarno via Torino Porta Susa and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Alba and Locarno is 319 km. The road distance is 221.2 km.
The best way to get from Alba to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Alba to Locarno, including transfers.
Alba to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.
Alba to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Locarno is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Alba to Locarno.
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What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Alba to Locarno via Torino Porta Susa and Milano Centrale in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- 035 289000
- Website
- Arriva Italia - Torino
Bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–21
- Website
- Arriva Italia - Torino
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