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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Alba by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train Re
    12h 47m
    €107–408

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train
    8h 34m
    €62–296

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Turin Sturabus bus
    3. Take the train from Torino Rebaudengo Fossata to Albatrain train Re
    14h 56m
    €77–359

  4. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Vogheratrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Cornale to Alba - Autostazionebus bus 47
    17h 55m

  5. Drive 954.4 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Albacar car 954.4 km
    9h 24m
    €149–215

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N11
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Turinbus bus 423 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Torino - Piazza Carducci to Alba - Autostazionebus bus 47
    18h 41m

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CGN - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle to Albatrain train
    8h 54m
    €104–271

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FRA - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle to Albatrain train
    7h 6m
    €140–360

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train
    7h 51m
    €100–335

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train
    7h 47m
    €81–246

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train
    8h 35m
    €108–287

Cologne to Alba by train

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration12h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Alba via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Porta Susa in around 12h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Alba - Autostazione via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Turin, Fermata 3287 - FERRUCCI, Fermata 561 - VINZAGLIO, C.Vinzaglio/C.Vittorio Emanuele Ii, and Torino - Piazza Carducci in around 18h 41m.

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