The average train between Geneva and Novara takes 8h 46m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva to Novara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Geneva and Novara. The earliest departure is at 7:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Novara at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Novara. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Novara station via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
Geneva to Novara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Novara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Novara station.
Book your Geneva to Novara train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia.
The distance between Geneva and Novara is 209.4 km. The road distance is 331 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Novara via Domodossola in around 5h 41m.