What is the cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Alba?

The cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Alba is to train which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sanremo to Alba?

The fastest way to get from Sanremo to Alba is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Sanremo and Alba?

No, there is no direct bus from Sanremo to Alba. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS via SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Sanremo and Alba?

No, there is no direct train from Sanremo to Alba. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at Alba via Carmagnola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Sanremo to Alba?

The distance between Sanremo and Alba is 186 km. The road distance is 151.3 km.

How do I travel from Sanremo to Alba without a car?

The best way to get from Sanremo to Alba without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sanremo to Alba?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Sanremo to Alba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sanremo to Alba bus from?

Sanremo to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sanremo station.

Where do I catch the Sanremo to Alba train from?

Sanremo to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Sanremo station.

Train or bus from Sanremo to Alba?

The best way to get from Sanremo to Alba is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Sanremo to Alba bus arrive?

Sanremo to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Savona station.

Where does the Sanremo to Alba train arrive?

Sanremo to Alba train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Carmagnola station.

Can I drive from Sanremo to Alba?

Yes, the driving distance between Sanremo to Alba is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Sanremo to Alba.

Where can I stay near Alba?

There are 1599+ hotels available in Alba.

Sanremo to Alba - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sanremo to Alba by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sanremo to Savonabus N508
2. Take the bus from SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini N to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FSbus 204
4h 50m
Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sanremo to Carmagnolatrain 3137 / ...
2. Take the train from Carmagnola to Albatrain Re
5h 4m
€18–23
Drive 151.3 km
1. Drive from Sanremo to Albacar 151.3 km
2h 39m
€24–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sanremo to Savonatrain 3019 / ...
2. Take the bus from Savona to Alba Stazione FSbus 204
5h 5m
Train via Savona (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Sanremo to Savonatrain Re
2. Take the train from Savona to Carmagnolatrain
3. Take the train from Carmagnola to Albatrain Re
5h 58m
€23–34

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 186.5 km
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Sanremo, Italy and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?

You can take a bus from Sanremo to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS via Savona and SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini N in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sanremo to Alba via Carmagnola in around 5h 4m.

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