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How to travel from Balzola to Alessandria by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Balzola to Alessandria? Look no further.

There are around 14 trains per day running between Balzola and Alessandria, which usually take 50 minutes to complete the 21 miles (34 km) journey. It can take as little as 39 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a Trenitalia train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Balzola to Alessandria if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Balzola to Alessandria by train

First train

06:35

Last train

21:26

Departure station

Balzola

Arrival station

Alessandria

Journey time

From 39m

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Trenitalia

FAQs about the train journey from Balzola to Alessandria

Want to know more about your journey from Balzola to Alessandria? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Balzola to Alessandria?

You can get from Balzola to Alessandria by train in 50 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 39 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Balzola to Alessandria take?

The average journey time by train between Balzola and Alessandria is 50 minutes, with around 14 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Balzola and Alessandria by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Balzola to Alessandria is 39 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Balzola to Alessandria?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Balzola to Alessandria without having to change trains. There are 14 direct trains from Balzola to Alessandria each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Balzola to Alessandria train times

Check out the next trains departing from Balzola to Alessandria for Tuesday 17th December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:3508:2550m, direct
08:3509:2550m, direct
09:3510:2550m, direct
10:3511:2550m, direct
12:0212:5553m, direct
13:3514:2550m, direct
14:3515:2550m, direct
16:3517:2550m, direct
17:3518:2550m, direct
18:3519:2550m, direct

Trenitalia trains from Balzola to Alessandria

You can travel from Balzola to Alessandria on Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

Regional trains classes from Balzola to Alessandria

Compare the different travel classes offered by Regional trains when travelling from Balzola to Alessandria.

Onboard services on Regional trains

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Balzola to Alessandria.

LuggageLuggageLuggage
  • You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no luggage size limits. You’ll need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children
  • Children under 4 can travel for free if they’re accompanied by an adult and a seat is not assigned to them.
  • Children aged 4-11 can get 50% off. Older children will need to have a full-price ticket.
ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes
  • You can take your bike, hoverboard, monowheel or e-scooter free of charge if it can be folded and doesn’t exceed these dimensions: 120 x 80 x 45cm.
  • If your bike can’t be folded, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket or another Second Class ticket.
PetPetPets
  • Small pets can travel on Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge if they’re placed in a carrier or cage with max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm.
  • Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a ticket, they’re kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
  • Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost.
WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60 which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232 which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).

InfoInfoOther

Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains.

Cheap train tickets from Balzola to Alessandria

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Balzola to Alessandria by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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