There are 5 ways to get from Novara to Lake Maggiore by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Novara Nord to Saronnotrain R27
- Take the train from Saronno to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain Re1 / ...
2h 32m€7–9Train, line 600 ferry
- Take the train from Novara to Aronatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Arona to Stresaferry 600 / ...
2h 49m€10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Novara Nord to Saronnobus TN Bus
- Take the bus from Saronno to Laveno Mombello Lagobus TN Bus
3h 39mDrive 61 km
- Drive from Novara to Stresacar 61 km
50 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novara to Stresataxi 61 km
50 min€160–200
Novara to Lake Maggiore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novara to Lake Maggiore is to train which costs €7 - €9 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Novara to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Novara to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Novara Nord and arriving at Laveno Mombello Lago via Saronno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Novara to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Novara Nord and arriving at Laveno Mombello Lago via Saronno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Novara and Lake Maggiore is 91 km. The road distance is 61 km.
The best way to get from Novara to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €7 - €9.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Novara to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Novara to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Novara Nord station.
Novara to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Novara Nord station.
The best way to get from Novara to Lake Maggiore is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €7 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Novara, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Novara Nord to Laveno Mombello Lago via Saronno in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Novara Nord to Laveno Mombello Lago via Saronno in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Novara Nord to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Saronno to Laveno Mombello Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Novara Nord to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Saronno to Laveno Mombello Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Trenord
Ferry from Arona to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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Booking & Getting There
Novara to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Saronno station.
Novara to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Saronno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novara to Lake Maggiore is 61 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Novara to Lake Maggiore.
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