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There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Alba by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane MAD - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle to Albatrain train
    7h 8m
    €67–211

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train
    9h 9m
    €60–217

  3. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train Re
    16h 21m
    €173–346

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Nice Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Savonabus bus 404
    3. Take the bus from SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini N to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FSbus bus 204
    24h 5m

  5. Drive 1,352.9 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Albacar car 1,352.9 km
    15h 18m
    €215–311

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAD - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train
    8h 28m
    €94–255

  7. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane MAD - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Astitrain train
    9h 5m
    €84–283

  8. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MAD - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain train
    9h 1m
    €94–286

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Carmagnolatrain train
    19h 57m
    €205–351

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Geneva - Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Turin - Lingottobus bus
    3. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Albatrain train Re
    29h 35m
    €150–300

Madrid to Alba by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration16h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€173Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alba via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Torino Porta Susa in around 16h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS via Nice Airport, Savona, and SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini N in around 24h 5m.

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