There are 7 ways to get from Bologna to Novara by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, 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
best- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain 9944 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain 2010 / ...
2h 3m€34–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Novarabus N424 / ...
3h 55m€20–35Drive 264.6 km
- Drive from Bologna to Novaracar 264.6 km
2h 39m€42–61Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BLQ - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Dateo to Novaratrain
5h 49m€105–223Train via Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain 2010 / ...
2h 4m€29–71Train via Milan
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain 9976 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Repubblica to Novaratrain S6
2h 51m€32–58Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BLQ - MXP
5h 45m€47–208
Bologna to Novara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Novara is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Novara is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Novara. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Novara. However, there are services departing from Bologna centrale and arriving at Novara via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Bologna and Novara is 262 km. The road distance is 264.6 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Novara without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Bologna to Novara, including transfers.
Bologna to Novara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Novara train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Novara is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €210 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Novara, Italy?
You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Novara via Milano Centrale in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Novara 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Novara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Novara station.
Bologna to Novara train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Novara is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Bologna to Novara.
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