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How to get fromLake Maggiore to Novaraby bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Novara by bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Laveno Mombello Lago to Sesto Calendebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sesto Calende to Rho Fiera Milanobus bus Re4 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Novaratrain train
    2h 32m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Saronnotrain train Re1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Saronno to Novara Nordtrain train R27
    2h 37m
    €7–9

  3. Line 507 ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stresa to Aronaferry ferry 507
    2. Take the train from Arona to Novaratrain train Re
    2h 44m
    €10–14

  4. Drive  58.9 km

    1. Drive from Stresa to Novaracar car 58.9 km
    52 min
    €11–16

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stresa to Novarataxi taxi 58.9 km
    52 min
    €160–190

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  • Distance: 118.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Novara, Italy?

You can take a train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Novara Nord via Saronno in around 2h 37m.

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