The average train between Lausanne and Novara takes 8h 1m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Lausanne 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 Lausanne and Novara. The earliest departure is at 8:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lausanne is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Novara at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Novara. However, there are services departing from Lausanne station and arriving at Novara station via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
Lausanne to Novara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Novara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Novara station.
Book your Lausanne to Novara train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia.
The distance between Lausanne and Novara is 194.2 km. The road distance is 271 km.
You can take a train from Lausanne to Novara via Domodossola in around 4h 58m.