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

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Varenna is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alba to Varenna is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Alba and Varenna?

No, there is no direct train from Alba to Varenna. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Varenna Esino via Torino Porta Susa and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Alba to Varenna?

The distance between Alba and Varenna is 277 km. The road distance is 225.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Alba to Varenna without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €19 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Alba to Varenna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Varenna train from?

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

Where does the Alba to Varenna train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Alba to Varenna?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Varenna is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Alba to Varenna.

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

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Where can I stay near Varenna?

There are 6297+ hotels available in Varenna.

Alba to Varenna - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 45 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Alba to Varenna by train (Trenitalia), car, bus, or train

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
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain
4h 15m
€20–60
Drive 225.3 km
1. Drive from Alba to Varennacar 225.3 km
2h 44m
€35–50
Line 45 bus, train
1. Take the bus from ALBA - Stazione FS to ASTI - Movicentrobus 45
2. Take the train from Asti to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain
5h 24m

Alba to Varenna by train

96Weekly Trains

4h 15mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 276.9 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Alba to Varenna Esino via Torino Porta Susa and Milano Centrale in around 4h 15m.

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