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

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Zurich is to train and bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alba to Zurich is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.

Is there a direct train between Alba and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Alba to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Torino Porta Susa and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Alba to Zurich?

The distance between Alba and Zurich is 457 km. The road distance is 406.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Alba to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Alba to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Zurich bus from?

Alba to Zurich bus services, operated by Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata, depart from Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'oro station.

Where do I catch the Alba to Zurich train from?

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

Train or bus from Alba to Zurich?

The best way to get from Alba to Zurich is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 53m.

Where does the Alba to Zurich bus arrive?

Alba to Zurich bus services, operated by Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata, arrive at Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria station.

Where does the Alba to Zurich train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Alba to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Zurich is 407 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Alba to Zurich.

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

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Alba to Zurich - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Alba and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Alba to Zurich. However, there are services departing from ALBA URBANO - Stazione FS and arriving at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai via Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'oro, Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria and Milano - Famagosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

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There are 7 ways to get from Alba to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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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 Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
5h 59m
CHF 74–153
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the bus from Turin Stura to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474
9h 11m
CHF 38–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'oro to Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviariabus
2. Take the bus from Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria to Milano - Famagostabus
3. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
8h 53m
Drive 406.7 km
1. Drive from Alba to Zurichcar 406.7 km
5h 2m
CHF 67–96
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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TRN - ZRH
7h 37m
CHF 94–269
Train via Turin
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
6h 37m
CHF 75–148
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
6h 30m
CHF 98–227

Alba to Zurich by train

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5h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 457 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alba to Zuerich Hb via Torino Porta Susa and Milano Centrale in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ALBA URBANO - Stazione FS to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai via Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'oro, Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria, and Milano - Famagosta in around 8h 53m.

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