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Travelling from Cecina to Alessandria by train
Looking to travel from Cecina to Alessandria by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 7 hours to travel from Cecina to Alessandria by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 22 minutes though. You'll usually find 19 trains per day running along the 145 miles (234 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Alessandria. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Frecciabianca or Trenitalia. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Cecina to Alessandria start from £17.89 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Alessandria by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Cecina to Alessandria by train
It takes an average of 7h 0m to travel from Cecina to Alessandria by train, over a distance of around 145 miles (234 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Cecina to Alessandria and tickets for this journey start from £17.89 when you book in advance.
| First train | 09:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:24 | |
| Departure station | Cecina | |
| Arrival station | Alessandria | |
| Journey time | From 3h 22m | |
| Distance | 145 miles (234 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £17.89 | |
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Trenitalia and Frecciabianca trains from Cecina to Alessandria
Trenitalia
Frecciabianca
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.
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Frecciabianca trains operate outside Trenitalia high-speed lines. Offering more than 40 daily routes, they're capable of reaching a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). Frecciabianca trains connect the centres of northern and southern Italy, running along the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian coasts. All Frecciabianca trains have power sockets and large reclining seats, as well as ample space for luggage. There are two classes of service – First Class and Second Class. In First Class, customers can look forward to a welcome service with snacks and drinks and a morning newspaper.
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Frecciabianca classes from Cecina to Alessandria
Compare the different travel classes offered by Frecciabianca when travelling from Cecina to Alessandria.
Second Class
In Second Class, you'll find comfy seats with fold-down tables, reading lights and power sockets. Feeling peckish? Head to the FrecciaBistrò café-bar counter located in the middle part of the train to get food and drinks.
- Air-conditioning
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Luggage storage
- Fold-down table
- Power sockets at each seat
- More legroom
First Class
Enjoy larger and comfier seats in Frecciabianca's First Class. In carriage 3, you'll also find a bar service as well as baby changing facilities, if you're travelling with your baby.
- Air-conditioning
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Luggage storage
- Fold-down table
- Power sockets at each seat
- More legroom
Onboard services on Frecciabianca
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Cecina to Alessandria.
- You can take your bags on board Frecciabianca 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.
- You can go to the FrecciaBistrò café-bar counter located in the middle part of the train to get snacks, main courses, and drinks.
- You can also order your favourite meal from the comfort of your seat – go to the entertainment portal called Portale FRECCE and use the EasyBistrò service or ask a member of staff.
At the moment, Frecciabianca 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.
- Children under 4 can travel for free if a seat is not assigned to them. If they do have a seat, they can get 50% off Base tickets (standard fare).
- Children aged 4-14 also get 50% off.
- Bimbi Gratis offer: You can also get free travel for children under 15 plus 40% off Base tickets for adults, if you’re travelling in a family group of 2 to 5 people (including at least one adult and one child).
- You can travel with your bike for free on all Frecciabianca trains, provided it’s not larger than 80 x 110 x 45cm.
- Your bike must be disassembled or folded and stored in a bag in one of the dedicated luggage racks.
- Small pets can travel on all Frecciabianca 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.
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).
Air-conditioning is available on all Frecciabianca trains.
Cheap train tickets from Cecina 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 Cecina 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.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Cecina to Alessandria? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Cecina to Alessandria take?
The average journey time by train between Cecina and Alessandria is 7 hours and 0 minutes, with around 19 trains per day. 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 Cecina and Alessandria by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Cecina to Alessandria is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
How much does the train from Cecina to Alessandria cost?
Train ticket prices from Cecina to Alessandria can start from as little as £17.89 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Cecina to Alessandria?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cecina to Alessandria without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Cecina to Alessandria each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Cecina to Alessandria leave?
The first train from Cecina to Alessandria leaves at 09:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Cecina to Alessandria leave?
The last train from Cecina to Alessandria leaves at 23:24. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Cecina and Alessandria by train?
Trains travelling from Cecina to Alessandria cover a distance of around 145 miles (234 km) during the journey.