There are 5 ways to get from Fribourg to Novara by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain Re
5h 57m€56–115Train via Spiez
cheapest- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Thuntrain S1
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain Re
6h 5m€40–105Train, bus
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Thuntrain S1
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Novara - Piazza Garibaldi, 4 - Stazione Rfibus 52 / ...
7h 4m€45–101Drive 308.2 km
- Drive from Fribourg to Novaracar 308.2 km
3h 45m€53–76Train, fly
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
5h€124–292
Fribourg to Novara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Novara is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Fribourg to Novara is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Fribourg to Novara. However, there are services departing from Fribourg/Freiburg and arriving at Novara via Bern, Brig and Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Fribourg and Novara is 261 km. The road distance is 308.2 km.
The best way to get from Fribourg to Novara without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Fribourg to Novara, including transfers.
Fribourg to Novara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Fribourg to Novara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fribourg to Novara is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Fribourg to Novara.
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What companies run services between Fribourg, Switzerland and Novara, Italy?
You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Novara via Bern, Brig, and Domodossola in around 5h 57m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- info@stnnet.it
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Novara - Piazza Garibaldi, 4 - Stazione Rfi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
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