There are 5 ways to get from Bologna to Alba by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
4h 29m€56–106Drive 305.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Bologna to Albacar 305.9 km
2h 59m€47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Turinbus N521
- Take the bus from C. Maroncelli Dopo V. Nizza to Canale - Via Rubriagnobus 2014
6h 50mNight train, line 45 bus
- Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Astinighttrain Ini
- Take the bus from ASTI - Movicentro to ALBA - Stazione FSbus 45
5h 5mBus via Savona
- Take the bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Savonabus
- Take the bus from SAVONA - Piazza del Popolo to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FSbus 204
7h 33m
Bologna to Alba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Alba is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Alba is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Alba. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at ALBA - Autostazione via Fermata 2603 - STAZIONE LINGOTTO, C. Maroncelli Dopo V. Nizza and Canale - Via Rubriagno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Alba. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Alba via Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Bologna and Alba is 419 km. The road distance is 305.9 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Alba without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Bologna to Alba, including transfers.
Bologna to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Alba is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Alba via Torino Porta Susa in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to ALBA - Autostazione via Turin, Fermata 2603 - STAZIONE LINGOTTO, C. Maroncelli Dopo V. Nizza, and Canale - Via Rubriagno in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €50–70
- Smart Flex
- €55–70
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Bologna Centrale to Asti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0175 - 47.88.11
- consorzio@grandabus.it
- Website
- grandabus.it
Bus from C. Maroncelli Dopo V. Nizza to Canale - Via Rubriagno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- grandabus.it
Bus from ASTI - Movicentro to ALBA - Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- grandabus.it
Bus from SAVONA - Piazza del Popolo to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- grandabus.it
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Bologna to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Alba is 306 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Bologna to Alba.
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