What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Novara?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Novara is to train via Domodossola which costs €18 - €28 and takes 4h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Novara?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Novara is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Novara?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Novara. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Novara Nord via Mendrisio and Busto Arsizio Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Locarno to Novara?

The distance between Locarno and Novara is 124 km. The road distance is 112 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Novara without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Novara without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €27 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Novara?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Locarno to Novara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Novara train from?

Locarno to Novara train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.

Where does the Locarno to Novara train arrive?

Locarno to Novara train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Novara?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Novara is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Locarno to Novara.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Novara?

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Where can I stay near Novara?

There are 579+ hotels available in Novara.

Locarno to Novara - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Locarno to Novara by train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain S
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Busto Arsizio Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Novara Nordtrain R27
3h 19m
€28–66
Train via Domodossola
cheapest
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain Re
4h 44m
€18–27
Drive 112 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Novaracar 112 km
1h 48m
€20–28

Locarno to Novara by train

135Weekly Trains

3h 19mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Locarno to Novara.

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Distance: 124.1 km
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Novara, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Novara Nord via Mendrisio and Busto Arsizio Nord in around 3h 19m.

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