There are 7 ways to get from Ferrara to Novara by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Ferrara to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Novaratrain
2h 53m€36–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferrara to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 423
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Novarabus N550 / ...
5h 55m€24–47Drive 290.2 km
- Drive from Ferrara to Novaracar 290.2 km
3h 13m€46–66Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BLQ - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Dateo to Novaratrain
6h 22m€110–241Train via Milan
- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain
3h 7m€34–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Repubblica to Novaratrain S6
5h 16m€35–68Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BLQ - MXP
6h 19m€65–230
Ferrara to Novara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Novara is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Novara is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €35 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara to Novara. However, there are services departing from Ferrara and arriving at Novara via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferrara to Novara. However, there are services departing from Ferrara and arriving at Novara via Bologna centrale and Rho-Fiera Milano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Ferrara and Novara is 308 km. The road distance is 290.2 km.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Novara without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Ferrara to Novara, including transfers.
Ferrara to Novara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ferrara station.
Ferrara to Novara train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Ferrara station.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Novara is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €50 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Novara, Italy?
You can take a train from Ferrara to Novara via Bologna centrale and Rho-Fiera Milano in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferrara to Novara via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 5h 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
- €160–550
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
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 Ferrara to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- 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
Train from Ferrara to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ferrara to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ferrara to Novara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Ferrara to Novara train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferrara to Novara is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Ferrara to Novara.
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