There are 4 ways to get from Grenchen to Alba by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, 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 Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
10h 3m€149–269Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBBtrain Ext
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Turin Sturabus
- Take the train from Torino Rebaudengo Fossata to Albatrain Re
12h 4m€48–111Train, bus via Yverdon-les-Bains
- Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Yverdon-les-Bainstrain
- Take the bus from Yverdon-les-Bains to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIbus
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
10h 55m€66–106Drive 391.7 km
- Drive from Grenchen to Albacar 391.7 km
5h 20m€67–97
Grenchen to Alba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenchen to Alba is to train and bus which costs €45 - €120 and takes 12h 4m.
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, Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Grenchen and Alba is 560 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 10h 3m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 10h 3m 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, Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Torino Porta Susa in around 10h 3m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Grenchen Nord to Yverdon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30–45
- Smart Flex
- €35–45
- 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
Train from Torino Rebaudengo Fossata to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Turin Stura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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