There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Novara by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Verona
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain
6h 51m€47–103Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Milano Porta Garibalditrain Re 6
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Novaratrain S6
7h 5m€21–27Bus
- Take the bus from Meran to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 407
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Novarabus Vieste
6h 55m€23–41Drive 344.9 km
- Drive from Merano to Novaracar 344.9 km
3h 23m€55–79Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Novara, P.za Garibaldibus flibco
6h 53m€71–95
Merano to Novara by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Novara is to train which costs €20 - €27 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Novara is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Novara. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Novara via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Novara. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Novara via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Merano and Novara is 375 km. The road distance is 344.9 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Novara without a car is to train via Verona which takes 6h 51m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Merano to Novara, including transfers.
Merano to Novara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Novara train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Novara is to train via Verona which takes 6h 51m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Novara, Italy?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Novara via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Novara via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30–45
- Smart Flex
- €35–45
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30–45
- Smart Flex
- €35–45
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 (0) 0882 - 228960
- Website
- ferroviedelgargano.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- ferroviedelgargano.com
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Novara, P.za Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Novara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Merano to Novara train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Novara is 345 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Merano to Novara.
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