There are 6 ways to get from Grenchen to Alba by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
8h 44m€115–211Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Yverdon-les-Bainstrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the bus from Yverdon-les-Bains to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIbus
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
10h 47m€68–104Train, bus via Geneva
- Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Lausannetrain Ic5
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Turin - Lingottobus
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Albatrain Re
10h 18m€87–156Drive 391.7 km
- Drive from Grenchen to Albacar 391.7 km
5h 20m€69–99Train, fly
- Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain
7h 45m€119–290Train, bus via Lugano
- Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Oltentrain S20 / ...
- Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Turin Sturabus N76 / ...
- Take the bus from C. Giulio Cesare/Via Gottardo to Albabus 285
10h 49m
Grenchen to Alba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenchen to Alba is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Grenchen to Alba is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Grenchen to Alba. However, there are services departing from Grenchen Süd and arriving at Alba via Zürich HB, Lugano, Milano Centrale and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Grenchen and Alba is 559 km. The road distance is 391.7 km.
The best way to get from Grenchen to Alba without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Grenchen to Alba, including transfers.
Grenchen to Alba train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Grenchen Süd station.
Grenchen to Alba train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenchen to Alba is 392 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Grenchen to Alba.
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What companies run services between Grenchen, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a train from Grenchen Süd to Alba via Zürich HB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Torino Porta Susa in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Grenchen Süd to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Grenchen Süd to Yverdon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Grenchen Süd to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Lingotto to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €9–13
- 2nd Class
- €11–15
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Turin - Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Yverdon-les-Bains to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Turin Stura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 02 8412 1302
- extrato@extrato.it
- Website
- extrato.it
Bus from C. Giulio Cesare/Via Gottardo to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- extrato.it
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