- Must visit
Museo Faraggiana Ferrandi
Novara’s main museum, inside the castle, with archaeology, art, and local history collections that give an excellent introduction to the city and province.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Novara
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$24
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 20
34
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Novara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Novara will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 34 trains from Genoa to Novara, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce 2114 · Regionale TRENORD 112905:27 AM2h25Genoa Piazza Principe7:52 AMNovara station$161One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 30966:49 PM1h27Genoa Piazza Principe8:16 PMNovara station$161One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 2136 · Regionale 112764:27 PM2h25Genoa Piazza Principe6:52 PMNovara station$161One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 2124 · Regionale 1126610:27 AM3h25Genoa Piazza Principe1:52 PMNovara station$161One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale 112942:27 PM3h25Genoa Piazza Principe5:52 PMNovara station$161One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 30966:49 PM1h27Genoa Piazza Principe8:16 PMNovara station$161One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Regionale 1126611:56 AM1h56Genoa Piazza Principe1:52 PMNovara station$211One-way1 transfer
Intercity 510+Regionale 112943:38 PM2h14Genoa Piazza Principe5:52 PMNovara station$221One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 2114 · Regionale TRENORD 112905:27 AM2h25Genoa Piazza Principe7:52 AMNovara station$161One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 2136 · Regionale 112764:27 PM2h25Genoa Piazza Principe6:52 PMNovara station$161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Novara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Novara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a bus costs an average of $40.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Novara is a train with an average price of $24.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Novara:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Novara costing on average $40.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Novara is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Novara take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Novara including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Novara among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $24 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19. The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Genoa to Novara train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Novara trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale Veloce 2138 · Regionale TRENORD 11278 | 5:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h25 | 7:52 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3096 | 6:49 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h27 | 8:16 PM Novara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 681+Regionale Veloce 2042 | 7:22 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h32 | 9:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3044 · S1 TRENORD 24174 · S6 TRENORD 24676 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h58 | 10:42 PM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3044 · Regionale Veloce 2044 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h10 | 10:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006+ UrbV Urb+Regionale Veloce 2044 | 7:54 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h00 | 10:54 PM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 684+Regionale Veloce 2044 | 8:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h35 | 10:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3065 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3004 · S6 TRENORD 24682 | 8:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h39 | 12:12 AM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3047 · S1 TRENORD 24182 · S6 TRENORD 24684 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h58 | 12:42 AM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 2114 · Regionale TRENORD 11290 | 5:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h25 | 7:52 AM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce 2016 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h15 | 8:59 AM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · S1 TRENORD 24018 · S6 TRENORD 24620 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h58 | 8:42 AM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+S1 TRENORD 24022 · S6 TRENORD 24624 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h58 | 9:42 AM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 653+Regionale Veloce 2018 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h40 | 9:59 AM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 · S1 TRENORD 24026 · S6 TRENORD 24628 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h52 | 10:42 AM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce 33494 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h09 | 10:59 AM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale Veloce 33494 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h40 | 10:59 AM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale Veloce 2022 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h41 | 11:59 AM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2124 · Regionale 11266 | 10:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h25 | 1:52 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 631+Regionale TRENORD 10676 · Regionale 11266 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h33 | 1:52 PM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 631+Regionale Veloce 2026 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h35 | 1:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale Veloce 2028 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h12 | 2:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028 · S1 TRENORD 24142 · S6 TRENORD 24644 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h00 | 2:42 PM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Regionale 11266 | 11:56 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h56 | 1:52 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+Regionale Veloce 2028 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h35 | 2:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2128 · Regionale Veloce 2031 | 12:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h36 | 4:03 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 745+Regionale Veloce 2030 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h35 | 3:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071 · Regionale Veloce 2032 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h10 | 4:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071 · S1 TRENORD 24150 · S6 TRENORD 24652 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h58 | 4:42 PM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale Veloce 2032 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h35 | 4:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale 11294 | 2:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h25 | 5:52 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 510+Regionale 11294 | 3:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h14 | 5:52 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075 · S1 TRENORD 24158 · S6 TRENORD 24660 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h58 | 6:42 PM Novara station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 674+Regionale Veloce 2036 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h35 | 6:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2136 · Regionale 11276 | 4:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h25 | 6:52 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 635+Regionale Veloce 2038 | 5:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h35 | 7:54 PM Novara station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Genoa to Novara
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Trains from Genoa to Novara run on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:18, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 38 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 1:18 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Novara trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Novara from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16
Regionale frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$22
Intercity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$22
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$41
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Novara
Things to do in Novara
Discover the best of Novara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Novara trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Paolo e Adele Giannoni
Civic gallery housed in the Broletto, featuring modern and contemporary works with a strong local focus. A rewarding stop for art in a historic setting.
- Recommended
Sezione Archeologica dei Musei della Canonica
Museum section dedicated to archaeology and the area’s earliest history. Useful for understanding Novara from Roman times through later centuries.
- Must visit
Piazza Martiri della Libertà
Novara’s principal central square, framed by major civic landmarks. Ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Novara
Historic center walking area around the Broletto, cathedral, and castle. Best choice for a self-guided walk covering Novara’s main monuments on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
The cathedral square, surrounded by key monuments and elegant urban space. A top stop for architecture, photos, and access to Novara’s religious center.
Paniscia Novarese
Paniscia novarese is Novara's signature risotto with rice, beans, cabbage, salami della duja and red wine, prized as a hearty farmhouse dish from the surrounding rice fields.
- Gluten-free
Salame Della Duja
Salame della duja is a soft cured pork salami preserved in lard or fat, a historic Novara specialty once stored for winter and often served with rustic bread or polenta.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gorgonzola
Gorgonzola, produced widely in the Novara area, is a famous blue cheese with creamy texture and bold flavor that reflects the region's long dairy tradition.
Ristorante Tantris
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the countryside near Novara, known for refined Piedmontese cuisine, seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Antica Osteria Ai Vini
Historic, traditional restaurant in central Novara serving local Piedmont dishes in a classic setting, with strong focus on regional ingredients and wines.
Hostaria del Maltese
Well-regarded casual venue for Novarese and Piedmont cooking, appreciated for hearty local specialties, risotto dishes and an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy; hotels and dining cost less than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafes remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest in Italy. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
MooneyGo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Novara Railway Station -> Piazza Martiri della Libertà, Novara
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Urban bus tickets are sold in the MooneyGo app and at authorized retailers; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Novara buses, so buy a ticket before travel or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Novara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Novara by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Novara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Novara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Genoa to Novara takes 1h 27m and runs 38 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa to Novara is 73 miles (118 km).
The first train from Genoa to Novara leaves at 1:18 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Novara leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Genoa to Novara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Novara. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa to Novara.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Novara is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Novara station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Novara is by train, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Genova to Novara offers a scenic route, passing through the picturesque Ligurian countryside and charming towns, with views of rolling hills and lush landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Genova to Novara is feasible with a travel time of 1h 27m and a distance of 73 miles (118 km). Trains operate frequently with 40 trips per day.
To fully explore Novara, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient for visiting its key attractions, such as the Basilica of San Gaudenzio, the Broletto, and the Novara Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Novara.
Since both Genoa and Novara are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Novara include Milan, Turin, Vercelli, Biella, Alessandria.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Novara among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Novara, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be alert in busy markets and near train stations. Additionally, avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Standard safety measures like staying in well-lit areas at night also apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Novara
Most Genoa to Novara trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Novara station pair, with some services arriving at Vignale. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Novara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Novara
Which Genoa station do trains to Novara leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Novara leave from Genova Piazza Principe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Genoa city centre at Piazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · $2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · $6 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · $6 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · $6 · every ~10 min
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova NerviPiazza Sciolla, 16167 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 271 0000
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 19305, 3283, 3281, 3277, 3273, 3269, 3265, 3015, 12321, 3285, 3289, 3275, 3063, 33217, 3097, 3061 · 15m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus515 · 33m · $6 · every ~1 min
17 · 39m · $6 · every ~11 min
Genova Nervi train station facilities and services
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
Which Novara station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Novara most often arrive at Novara. Some services arrive at Vignale, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Novara arrival station.
NovaraPiazza Garibaldi, 28100 Novara NO, Italy+39 0321 472111
City-centre transport
Getting to Novara from Novara city centre
Novara is 1 km from Novara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1E, 8, 4, 1, 4E, Sc84, 6, 6E, 8E, 2, 2E · 3m · $2 · every ~33 min
Novara train station facilities and services
Novara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Marechiaro, Osteria del Gallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Novara. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Novara. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Novara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Novara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Novara: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cavour, Hotel La Bussola, Hotel Croce di Malta.
Vignale28100 Novara, Province of Novara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vignale from Novara city centre
Vignale is 4 km from Novara city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 4m · $1
BusSc16, 6, 6E, Sc86, Sc46 · 7m · $2 · every ~7 min
6, 6E · 9m · $2 · every ~7 min
Vignale train station facilities and services
Vignale has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vignale.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vignale.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vignale.
Novara Nord28100 Novara, Province of Novara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Novara Nord from Novara city centre
Novara Nord is 1 km from Novara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1E, 8, 4, 1, 4E, Sc84, 6, 6E, 8E, 2, 2E · 3m · $2 · every ~33 min
Novara Nord train station facilities and services
Novara Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Novara Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Novara Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Novara Nord: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Novara Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Novara Nord.
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