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

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Alba is to fly and train which costs €25 - €150 and takes 6h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Alba is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs €25 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Alba?

No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Alba. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Alba - Autostazione via Fermata 3287 - FERRUCCI, Fermata 772 - GIOLITTI and Torino - Piazza Carducci. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and Alba?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Alba. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Alba via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.

How far is it from Barcelona to Alba?

The distance between Barcelona and Alba is 726 km. The road distance is 794.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Barcelona to Alba without a car is to train which takes 12h 9m and costs €120 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Barcelona to Alba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Alba bus from?

Barcelona to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Alba train from?

Barcelona to Alba train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train or bus from Barcelona to Alba?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Alba is to train which takes 12h 9m and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 14h 45m.

Where does the Barcelona to Alba bus arrive?

Barcelona to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.

Where does the Barcelona to Alba train arrive?

Barcelona to Alba train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to Alba?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Alba is 794 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Barcelona to Alba.

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

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Where can I stay near Alba?

There are 1803+ hotels available in Alba.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Alba by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, or car

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

Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
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1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BCN - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle to Albatrain
6h 16m
€26–148
Train
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
12h 9m
€127–274
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Turinbus FlixBus N740
2. Take the bus from Torino - Piazza Carducci to Alba - Autostazionebus 47
14h 45m
€87–126
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Astitrain 2144 / ...
24h 32m
€98–146
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BCN - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain
8h 16m
€46–148
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BCN - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain
7h 40m
€57–236
Drive 794.2 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Albacar 794.2 km
9h 36m
€143–207

Barcelona to Alba by train

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Distance: 725.8 km
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Alba via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 12h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Alba - Autostazione via Turin, Fermata 3287 - FERRUCCI, Fermata 773 - GIOLITTI, Fermata 772 - GIOLITTI, Fermata 739 - CARDUCCI, and Torino - Piazza Carducci in around 14h 45m.

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