There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Alba by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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 Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
5h 20m€66–170Drive 221.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Locarno to Albacar 221.2 km
2h 54m€39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Locarno to Como S.Giovannibus Bus
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Train Station Lingottobus
- Take the bus from Fermata 161 - NIZZA to Canale - Via Rubriagnobus
8h 35mTrain via Locarno
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
5h 32m€67–170Train, line 45 bus
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Astitrain
- Take the bus from ASTI - Movicentro to ALBA - Stazione FSbus 45
6h 31m
Locarno to Alba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Alba is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Alba is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Alba. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at ALBA - Autostazione via Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, Fermata 2603 - STAZIONE LINGOTTO, Fermata 161 - NIZZA and Canale - Via Rubriagno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Alba. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Alba via Milano Centrale and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Locarno and Alba is 318 km. The road distance is 221.2 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Alba without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Locarno to Alba, including transfers.
Locarno to Alba bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Locarno station.
Locarno to Alba train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Alba is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Alba via Milano Centrale and Torino Porta Susa in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno to ALBA - Autostazione via Como S.Giovanni, Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, Turin Train Station Lingotto, Fermata 2603 - STAZIONE LINGOTTO, Fermata 2249 - PALAZZO DEL LAVORO, Fermata 161 - NIZZA, and Canale - Via Rubriagno in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Asti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Bus from Locarno to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Train Station Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Train Station Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0175 - 47.88.11
- consorzio@grandabus.it
- Website
- grandabus.it
Bus from Fermata 161 - 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
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More Questions & Answers
Locarno to Alba bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Como S.Giovanni station.
Locarno to Alba train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Alba is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Locarno to Alba.
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