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There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Alba by plane, train, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BCN - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle to Albatrain train
    6h 42m
    €50–166

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Turinbus bus 404
    3. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Albatrain train Re
    16h 45m
    €47–118

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train Re
    12h 19m
    €116–208

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Carrer de Ribes to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Torino - Piazza Carducci to Alba - Autostazionebus bus 47
    14h 57m

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Astitrain train 2144 / ...
    25h 8m
    €89–131

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BCN - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train
    7h 53m
    €53–216

  7. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BCN - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train
    8h 18m
    €64–228

  8. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BCN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train
    9h 9m
    €57–150

  9. Drive 794.2 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Albacar car 794.2 km
    9h 35m
    €123–177

Barcelona to Alba by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Alba via Lyon Part Dieu and Torino Porta Susa in around 12h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona Carrer de Ribes to Alba - Autostazione via Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Fermata 3287 - FERRUCCI, Fermata 778 - VITTORIO EMANUELE II, Fermata 739 - CARDUCCI, and Torino - Piazza Carducci in around 14h 57m.

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