There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Novara by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)GVA - MXP
- Take the train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Novara Nord
2h 26m€67–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to AostaN1503 / ...
- Take the bus from Aosta Autostazione to Novara - Veveri150
5h 5m€27–46Train
- Take the train from Genève to DomodossolaEc
- Take the train from Domodossola to NovaraRe
5h 40m€54–96Drive 315.1 km
- Drive from Geneva to Novara315.1 km
4h 22m€54–78Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)GVA - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Dateo to Novara
4h 57m€93–231Train via Brig
- Take the train from Genève to BrigIr90 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to NovaraRe
6h 23m€46–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Turin - LingottoBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Novara2011 / ...
6h 41m€36–52
Geneva to Novara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Novara is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Novara is to fly and train which takes 2h 26m and costs €65 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Novara. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Novara - Veveri via Aosta Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Novara. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Novara via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Geneva and Novara is 251 km. The road distance is 315.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Novara without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €27 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Geneva to Novara, including transfers.
Geneva to Novara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Novara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Novara is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €27 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Novara, Italy?
You can take a bus from Geneva to Novara - Veveri via Aosta and Aosta Autostazione in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Novara via Domodossola in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Novara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Dateo to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Turin - Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 035 289000
- savda@savda.it
- Website
- aosta.arriva.it
Bus from Aosta Autostazione to Novara - Veveri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://aosta.arriva.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Novara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.
Geneva to Novara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Novara is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Geneva to Novara.
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