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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Novara is to train which costs €20 - €27 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Novara is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Novara?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Novara. However, there are services departing from Merano and arriving at Novara, P.za Garibaldi via Malpensa Airport - Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Novara?

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 24m.

How far is it from Merano to Novara?

The distance between Merano and Novara is 364 km. The road distance is 344.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Novara without a car is to bus via Milan which takes 6h 19m and costs €24 - €55.

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

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Merano to Novara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Novara bus from?

Merano to Novara bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, depart from Merano station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Novara train from?

Merano to Novara train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bolzano-Bozen station.

Train or bus from Merano to Novara?

The best way to get from Merano to Novara is to bus via Milan which takes 6h 19m and costs €24 - €55. Alternatively, you can train via Verona, which costs €40 - €140 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Merano to Novara bus arrive?

Merano to Novara bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, arrive at Malpensa Airport - Milan station.

Where does the Merano to Novara train arrive?

Merano to Novara train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.

Can I drive from Merano to Novara?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Novara is 345 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Merano to Novara.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Merano to Novara?

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Where can I stay near Novara?

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Merano to Novara - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Novara by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, 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.

Bus via Milan
best
1. Take the bus from Meran to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 407
6h 19m
€24–51
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Milano Porta Garibalditrain Re 6
2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Novaratrain S6 / ...
7h 14m
€21–27
Train via Verona
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain
6h 24m
€43–139
Drive 344.9 km
1. Drive from Merano to Novaracar 344.9 km
3h 23m
€54–78
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
2. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Novara, P.za Garibaldibus flibco
6h 53m
€75–97

Merano to Novara by bus, subway, and train

19Weekly Services

6h 19mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 364.3 km
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Novara, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Meran to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Novara via Bolzano-Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 24m.

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