The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Alba
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Alba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Alba will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Milan for Alba every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Milan to Alba
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Alba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a coach costs an average of $36.
Distance: 124 km
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$18 Average Price Cheapest | $37 Average Price |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Milan to Alba train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Alba trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 2016 · SFM4 26430 | 7:15 am Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 10:48 am Mussotto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2016 · SFM4 26430 | 7:15 am Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 10:53 am Alba station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3057 · Regionale Veloce 2122 · SFM4 26516 | 7:25 am Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 11:48 am Mussotto | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · treno 2018 effettuato con bus TOM16 · SFM4 26522 | 8:15 am Milan Centrale | 4h38 | 12:53 pm Alba station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · treno 2018 effettuato con bus TOM16 · SFM4 26522 | 8:15 am Milan Centrale | 4h33 | 12:48 pm Mussotto | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ SFM4 26430 | 8:15 am Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h33 | 10:48 am Mussotto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ SFM4 26430 | 8:15 am Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h38 | 10:53 am Alba station | 1 change | |
9904+ SFM4 26516 | On time 8:30 am Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 11:53 am Alba station | 1 change | |
9904+ SFM4 26448 | On time 8:30 am Milan Centrale | 5h23 | 1:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9904+ SFM4 26522 | On time 8:30 am Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 12:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508+ SFM4 26516 | 9:02 am Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 11:53 am Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508+ SFM4 26516 | 9:02 am Milan Centrale | 2h46 | 11:48 am Mussotto | 1 change | |
9908+ SFM4 26522 | Delayed 9:33 am 9:30 amMilan Centrale | 3h23 | 12:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9908+ SFM4 26454 | Delayed 9:33 am 9:30 amMilan Centrale | 5h23 | 2:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9908+ SFM4 26448 | Delayed 9:33 am 9:30 amMilan Centrale | 4h23 | 1:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+ SFM4 26522 | 10:10 am Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 12:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+ SFM4 26522 | 10:10 am Milan Centrale | 2h38 | 12:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2022 · SFM4 26448 | 10:15 am Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 1:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2022 · SFM4 26448 | 10:15 am Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 1:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9912+ SFM4 26448 | 10:30 am Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 1:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9912+ SFM4 26460 | 10:30 am Milan Centrale | 5h23 | 3:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9912+ SFM4 26454 | 10:30 am Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 2:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ SFM4 26448 | 11:02 am Milan Centrale | 2h46 | 1:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ SFM4 26448 | 11:02 am Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 1:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2024 · SFM4 26454 | 11:15 am Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 2:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2024 · SFM4 26454 | 11:15 am Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 2:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
9916+ SFM4 26466 | 11:30 am Milan Centrale | 5h23 | 4:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9916+ SFM4 26460 | 11:30 am Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 3:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9916+ SFM4 26454 | 11:30 am Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 2:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+ SFM4 26454 | 12:15 pm Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h38 | 2:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+ SFM4 26454 | 12:15 pm Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h33 | 2:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2026 · SFM4 26460 | 12:15 pm Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 3:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2026 · SFM4 26460 | 12:15 pm Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 3:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
9920+ SFM4 26472 | On time 12:30 pm Milan Centrale | 5h23 | 5:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9920+ SFM4 26466 | On time 12:30 pm Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 4:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9920+ SFM4 26460 | On time 12:30 pm Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 3:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+ SFM4 26460 | 1:10 pm Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 3:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+ SFM4 26460 | 1:10 pm Milan Centrale | 2h38 | 3:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2028 · SFM4 26466 | 1:15 pm Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 4:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2028 · SFM4 26466 | 1:15 pm Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 4:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9924+ SFM4 26472 | On time 1:30 pm Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 5:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9924+ SFM4 26466 | On time 1:30 pm Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 4:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9924+ SFM4 26478 | On time 1:30 pm Milan Centrale | 5h23 | 6:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+ SFM4 26466 | 2:02 pm Milan Centrale | 2h46 | 4:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+ SFM4 26466 | 2:02 pm Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 4:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2030 · SFM4 26472 | 2:15 pm Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 5:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2030 · SFM4 26472 | 2:15 pm Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 5:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9928+ SFM4 26478 | On time 2:30 pm Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 6:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9928+ SFM4 26472 | On time 2:30 pm Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 5:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9928+ SFM4 26484 | On time 2:30 pm Milan Centrale | 5h23 | 7:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ SFM4 26472 | 3:02 pm Milan Centrale | 2h46 | 5:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ SFM4 26472 | 3:02 pm Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 5:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2032 · SFM4 26478 | 3:15 pm Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 6:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2032 · SFM4 26478 | 3:15 pm Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 6:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
9932+ SFM4 26478 | 3:30 pm Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 6:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
9932+ SFM4 26484 | 3:30 pm Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 7:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ SFM4 26478 | 4:02 pm Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 6:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ SFM4 26478 | 4:02 pm Milan Centrale | 2h46 | 6:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2034 · SFM4 26484 | 4:15 pm Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 7:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2034 · SFM4 26484 | 4:15 pm Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 7:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
8134+ SFM4 26484 | 4:30 pm Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 7:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+ SFM4 26484 | 5:10 pm Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 7:53 pm Alba station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+ SFM4 26484 | 5:10 pm Milan Centrale | 2h38 | 7:48 pm Mussotto | 1 change | |
| Sunday, 21 December | |||||
![]() | 5:15 am Milan | 3h33 | 8:48 am Alba | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Alba
Trains from Milan to Alba run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 46 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 20:30 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Milan to Alba trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Milan and Alba from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Milan to Alba train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Alba by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Alba
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via Roma.
- Osteria dell'Arco
- Petricore Enoteca con Cucina
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Savona
- Hotel Calissano
- Hotel Langhe
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
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