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How to get fromBarcelona to Novaraby plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Barcelona to Novara by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BCN - MXP
    5h 27m
    €25–114

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Novaratrain train
    11h 34m
    €130–286

  3. Bus via Turin

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Turinbus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Novarabus bus 1646 / ...
    15h 29m
    €86–130

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Novaratrain train 3096
    23h 29m
    €100–139

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BCN - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Dateo to Novaratrain train
    5h 41m
    €37–202

  6. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BCN - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Novaratrain train
    5h 44m
    €31–173

  7. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BCN - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain train
    6h 12m
    €52–226

  8. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BCN - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Novaratrain train
    6h 58m
    €64–168

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Novarabus bus 407 / ...
    16h 10m
    €72–123

  10. Drive  871.7 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Novaracar car 871.7 km
    10h 3m
    €142–205

Barcelona to Novara by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 773.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Novara, Italy?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Novara via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 11h 34m.

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