There are 4 ways to get from Novara to Foroglio by train, car, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Novara to Domodossolatrain Re
- Drive from Domodossola to Forogliocar
3h 17mCHF 19–29Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Novara - Piazza Garibaldi, 4 - Stazione Rfi to Arona - Stazione Ferroviariabus 15 / ...
- Take the ferry from Arona to Locarnoferry 200
8h 35mCHF 24–35Drive 145 km
- Drive from Novara to Forogliocar 145 km
2h 19mCHF 23–33Train, line 315 bus
- Take the train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
- Take the bus from Locarno, Stazione to Bignasco, Postabus 315
5h 17mCHF 30–65
Novara to Foroglio by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novara to Foroglio is to train and drive which costs SFr 18 - SFr 29 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Novara to Foroglio is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35.
The distance between Novara and Foroglio is 163 km. The road distance is 145 km.
The best way to get from Novara to Foroglio without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 35m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 40.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Novara to Foroglio, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Novara to Foroglio is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Novara to Foroglio.
There are 339+ hotels available in Foroglio.
What companies run services between Novara, Italy and Foroglio, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Novara to Foroglio. However, you can take the train to Domodossola then drive to Foroglio. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Novara - Piazza Garibaldi, 4 - Stazione Rfi to Foroglio via Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria, Arona, Locarno, Locarno, Debarcadero, and Bignasco, Posta in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Novara to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–23
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- info@stnnet.it
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Novara - Piazza Garibaldi, 4 - Stazione Rfi to Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Locarno, Stazione to Bignasco, Posta
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Arona to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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