Bologna to Novara train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Novara

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

106

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Novara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Novara will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Novara without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · S1 TRENORD 24032 · S6 TRENORD 24638
    7:50 AM5h22
    Bologna Centrale
    1:12 PMNovara station
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · S13 TRENORD 24440 · Regionale Veloce 2026
    9:50 AM4h04
    Bologna Centrale
    1:54 PMNovara station
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1770 · S1 TRENORD 24170 · S6 TRENORD 24672
    5:40 PM4h02
    Bologna Centrale
    9:42 PMNovara station
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 1740 · Regionale TRENORD 2436 · S6 TRENORD 24664
    3:40 PM4h02
    Bologna Centrale
    7:42 PMNovara station
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TRENORD 2416 · S6 TRENORD 24624
    5:28 AM4h14
    Bologna Centrale
    9:42 AMNovara station
    $301One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna to Novara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Novara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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$29

Average price

$16

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3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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Live departures

Bologna to Novara train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Novara trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 · S6 TRENORD 2466412:33 PM Bologna Centrale
5h09
5:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 763512:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h27
4:03 PM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24152 · S6 TRENORD 2465412:36 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
3:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2960 · Regionale TRENORD 425912:56 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
3:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2432 · S6 TRENORD 2465612:56 PM Bologna Centrale
2h46
3:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 608+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2966 · Regionale TRENORD 42731:04 PM Bologna Centrale
4h47
5:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24156 · S6 TRENORD 246581:36 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
4:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 76371:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h27
5:03 PM Novara station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 10878 · S6 TRENORD 246721:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h52
7:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · S1 TRENORD 24164 · Regionale TRENORD 42791:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h01
6:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · S13 TRENORD 24464 · Regionale Veloce 76381:50 PM Bologna Centrale
4h04
5:54 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2964 · Regionale TRENORD 42651:56 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
4:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2434 · S6 TRENORD 246601:56 PM Bologna Centrale
2h46
4:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
italo8134+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 76362:06 PM Bologna Centrale
2h48
4:54 PM Novara station1 transfer
italo8134+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246602:06 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
4:42 PM Novara station1 transfer
italo8134+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246622:06 PM Bologna Centrale
3h06
5:12 PM Novara station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · S6 TRENORD 246702:10 PM Bologna Centrale
5h02
7:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TRENORD 10880 · S6 TRENORD 246722:33 PM Bologna Centrale
5h09
7:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24160 · S6 TRENORD 246622:36 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
5:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 590+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2974 · Regionale TRENORD 42832:54 PM Bologna Centrale
4h57
7:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 590+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24166 · S6 TRENORD 246682:54 PM Bologna Centrale
3h48
6:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 76392:56 PM Bologna Centrale
3h07
6:03 PM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2968 · Regionale TRENORD 42732:56 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
5:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2436 · S6 TRENORD 246642:56 PM Bologna Centrale
2h46
5:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · TRENO DEL MARE 3096 · Regionale Veloce 76423:50 PM Bologna Centrale
4h04
7:54 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · S1 TRENORD 24172 · S6 TRENORD 246743:50 PM Bologna Centrale
4h22
8:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246663:51 PM Bologna Centrale
2h21
6:12 PM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9646+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2438 · S6 TRENORD 246683:56 PM Bologna Centrale
2h46
6:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9646+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2972 · Regionale TRENORD 42793:56 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
6:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale Veloce 76444:33 PM Bologna Centrale
4h21
8:54 PM Novara station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S6 TRENORD 246764:33 PM Bologna Centrale
4h09
8:42 PM Novara station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S1 TRENORD 24172 · S6 TRENORD 246744:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h39
8:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24168 · S6 TRENORD 246704:36 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
7:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2976 · Regionale TRENORD 42834:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h15
7:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17420 · Regionale TRENORD 10884 · S6 TRENORD 246804:50 PM Bologna Centrale
4h52
9:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 612+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2982 · Autobus TRENORD 291A5:05 PM Bologna Centrale
4h54
9:59 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9808+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 76425:18 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
7:54 PM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9808+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24170 · S6 TRENORD 246725:18 PM Bologna Centrale
2h24
7:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24172 · S6 TRENORD 246745:36 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
8:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 20455:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h27
9:03 PM Novara station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · S1 TRENORD 24180 · S6 TRENORD 246825:50 PM Bologna Centrale
4h22
10:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · Regionale TRENORD 10886 · S6 TRENORD 246845:50 PM Bologna Centrale
4h52
10:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9658+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2442 · S6 TRENORD 246765:56 PM Bologna Centrale
2h46
8:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
italo9958+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 76446:06 PM Bologna Centrale
2h48
8:54 PM Novara station1 transfer
italo9958+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246766:06 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
8:42 PM Novara station1 transfer
italo9958+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246786:06 PM Bologna Centrale
3h06
9:12 PM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246786:51 PM Bologna Centrale
2h21
9:12 PM Novara station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2494 · S1 TRENORD 24182 · S6 TRENORD 246846:54 PM Bologna Centrale
3h48
10:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9560+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24180 · S6 TRENORD 246827:36 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
10:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
Monday, April 6
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 752+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2414 · S6 TRENORD 246203:06 AM Bologna Centrale
3h36
6:42 AM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 752+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2924 · Regionale TRENORD 42173:06 AM Bologna Centrale
3h45
6:51 AM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TRENORD 2416 · S6 TRENORD 246243:28 AM Bologna Centrale
4h14
7:42 AM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · S1 TRENORD 24020 · S6 TRENORD 246223:28 AM Bologna Centrale
3h44
7:12 AM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TRENORD 2928 · Regionale TRENORD 42233:28 AM Bologna Centrale
4h23
7:51 AM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 754+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 20233:35 AM Bologna Centrale
6h28
10:03 AM Novara station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · S1 TRENORD 24024 · Regionale TRENORD 42293:53 AM Bologna Centrale
4h58
8:51 AM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · S1 TRENORD 24024 · S6 TRENORD 246263:53 AM Bologna Centrale
4h19
8:12 AM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · S1 TRENORD 24028 · S6 TRENORD 246304:58 AM Bologna Centrale
4h14
9:12 AM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · S1 TRENORD 24028 · Regionale TRENORD 42314:58 AM Bologna Centrale
4h53
9:51 AM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · S1 TRENORD 24032 · S6 TRENORD 246385:50 AM Bologna Centrale
5h22
11:12 AM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · S1 TRENORD 24032 · Regionale TRENORD 42355:50 AM Bologna Centrale
5h01
10:51 AM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · S13 TRENORD 24432 · Regionale Veloce 20225:50 AM Bologna Centrale
4h04
9:54 AM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9300+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246265:51 AM Bologna Centrale
2h21
8:12 AM Novara station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · S6 TRENORD 246386:10 AM Bologna Centrale
5h02
11:12 AM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246306:36 AM Bologna Centrale
2h36
9:12 AM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2936 · Regionale TRENORD 42316:56 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
9:51 AM Novara Nord2 transfers
italo9908+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246327:06 AM Bologna Centrale
2h36
9:42 AM Novara station1 transfer
italo9908+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246347:06 AM Bologna Centrale
3h06
10:12 AM Novara station1 transfer
italo9908+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 20227:06 AM Bologna Centrale
2h48
9:54 AM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24030 · S6 TRENORD 246327:26 AM Bologna Centrale
2h16
9:42 AM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 580+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2944 · Regionale TRENORD 42417:46 AM Bologna Centrale
4h05
11:51 AM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · S1 TRENORD 24140 · Regionale TRENORD 42457:50 AM Bologna Centrale
5h01
12:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · S13 TRENORD 24440 · Regionale Veloce 20267:50 AM Bologna Centrale
4h04
11:54 AM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9304+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246347:51 AM Bologna Centrale
2h21
10:12 AM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2940 · Regionale TRENORD 42357:56 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
10:51 AM Novara Nord2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 20257:56 AM Bologna Centrale
3h07
11:03 AM Novara station1 transfer
italo9912+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 20248:06 AM Bologna Centrale
2h48
10:54 AM Novara station1 transfer
italo9912+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246368:06 AM Bologna Centrale
2h36
10:42 AM Novara station1 transfer
italo9912+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246388:06 AM Bologna Centrale
3h06
11:12 AM Novara station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · S6 TRENORD 246468:10 AM Bologna Centrale
5h02
1:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24034 · S6 TRENORD 246368:26 AM Bologna Centrale
2h16
10:42 AM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10868 · S6 TRENORD 246488:33 AM Bologna Centrale
5h09
1:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 20278:36 AM Bologna Centrale
3h27
12:03 PM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24036 · S6 TRENORD 246388:36 AM Bologna Centrale
2h36
11:12 AM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2944 · Regionale TRENORD 42418:56 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
11:51 AM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 604+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2950 · Regionale TRENORD 42499:05 AM Bologna Centrale
4h46
1:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9520+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24140 · S6 TRENORD 246429:36 AM Bologna Centrale
2h36
12:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · S1 TRENORD 24148 · Regionale TRENORD 42559:50 AM Bologna Centrale
5h01
2:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · S13 TRENORD 24448 · Regionale Veloce 76309:50 AM Bologna Centrale
4h04
1:54 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 246449:51 AM Bologna Centrale
2h51
12:42 PM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2948 · Regionale TRENORD 42459:51 AM Bologna Centrale
3h00
12:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 · S6 TRENORD 2465410:10 AM Bologna Centrale
5h02
3:12 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9624+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24142 · S6 TRENORD 2464410:26 AM Bologna Centrale
2h16
12:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TRENORD 10872 · S6 TRENORD 2465610:33 AM Bologna Centrale
5h09
3:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 2464610:51 AM Bologna Centrale
2h21
1:12 PM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 763110:56 AM Bologna Centrale
3h07
2:03 PM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2952 · Regionale TRENORD 424910:56 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
1:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2428 · S6 TRENORD 2464810:56 AM Bologna Centrale
2h46
1:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 606+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2958 · Regionale TRENORD 425911:03 AM Bologna Centrale
4h48
3:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 606+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24150 · S6 TRENORD 2465211:03 AM Bologna Centrale
3h39
2:42 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 763311:36 AM Bologna Centrale
3h27
3:03 PM Novara station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2490 · S13 TRENORD 24456 · Regionale Veloce 763411:50 AM Bologna Centrale
4h04
3:54 PM Novara station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9630+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2956 · Regionale TRENORD 425511:56 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
2:51 PM Novara Nord2 transfers
italo9928+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 763212:06 PM Bologna Centrale
2h48
2:54 PM Novara station1 transfer
italo9928+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 2465412:06 PM Bologna Centrale
3h06
3:12 PM Novara station1 transfer
italo9928+trenitaliaregS6 TRENORD 2465212:06 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
2:42 PM Novara station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632+trenitaliaregS1 TRENORD 24150 · S6 TRENORD 2465212:26 PM Bologna Centrale
2h16
2:42 PM Novara station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Novara

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Trains from Bologna to Novara run on average 65 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 1h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
148 miles (239 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
65
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Novara trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Novara from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Novara

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Novara by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Novara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Novara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Bologna to Novara takes 1h 4m and runs 65 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Novara leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Novara is 148 miles (239 km).
The last train from Bologna to Novara leaves at 11:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Novara.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Novara.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Novara.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Novara is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Novara station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Novara is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Bologna to Novara offers a mix of scenic views, including the rolling hills of the Emilia-Romagna region and glimpses of the Po River, before transitioning into the flat plains of Lombardy, providing a diverse and pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Bologna to Novara is not feasible as the one-way travel duration is 1h 4m. However, there are 65 train trips per day for this 148 miles (239 km) journey.
To fully explore Novara, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient for visiting its key attractions, such as the Basilica of San Gaudenzio, the Broletto, and the Novara Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Novara.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Novara

Bologna
Novara
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Novara.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • San Ruffillo House
  • Hotel Il Guercino
  • Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
Bologna, Aeroporto
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