There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Alba by train (Trenitalia) 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 via Turin
best- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain R42 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain Re
- Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
8h 14m€66–120Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain R42 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain Re4
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Astitrain
10h 10m€52–90
Zermatt to Alba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Alba is to train which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Alba is to train via Turin which takes 8h 14m and costs €65 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Alba. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Alba via Brig, Domodossola, Novara and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Zermatt and Alba is 330 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Alba without a car is to train via Turin which takes 8h 14m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Zermatt to Alba, including transfers.
Zermatt to Alba train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Alba train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Brig Bahnhofplatz station.
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What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a train from Zermatt to Alba via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, Domodossola, Novara, and Torino Porta Susa in around 8h 14m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €28–33
- 1st Class Ticket
- €45–60
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €28–33
- 1st Class Ticket
- €45–60
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Novara to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- 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/
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