Lausanne to Novara train with Trenitalia

Wed, Nov 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Novara

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

6 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Novara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to Novara will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Novara without transferring at least 2 times.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
03:14PM5h25
Lausanne
08:39PMNovara
$1101One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
10:14PM9h02
Lausanne
07:16AMNovara
$1101One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
10:48PM9h06
Lausanne
07:54AMNovara
$1101One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
08:48AM5h49
Lausanne
02:37PMNovara
$1381One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
12:48PM4h52
Lausanne
05:40PMNovara
$1381One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lausanne to Novara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Novara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €90.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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€90

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 10m

Average total duration

7h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

Lausanne to Novara train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Novara trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)8:48 AM Lausanne
5h49
2:37 PM Novara2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)12:48 PM Lausanne
4h52
5:40 PM Novara2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)2:48 PM Lausanne
4h55
7:43 PM Novara2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)3:14 PM Lausanne
5h25
8:39 PM Novara2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)10:14 PM Lausanne
9h02
7:16 AM Novara2 transfers

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Why should you book Lausanne to Novara trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Lausanne to Novara. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne to Novara.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Novara.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lausanne to Novara.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lausanne to Novara.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Novara.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Novara

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Lausanne to Novara run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 4h 44m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€90)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
06:10
Last train
18:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Novara trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Novara from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Novara

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Lausanne to Novara is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 44m. There are 2 trains per day covering the distance of 120 miles (194 km).
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.
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Novara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110 (€90), while the average price is around $110 (€90).
The train journey from Lausanne to Novara is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, Lake Geneva, and the Alps, transitioning into the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Novara is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The distance by train from Lausanne to Novara is 120 miles (194 km).
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Novara.
The train from Lausanne to Novara takes 4h 44m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Novara leaves at 6:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Novara.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Novara is Lausanne station, which connects to Novara station.
The last train from Lausanne to Novara leaves at 6:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Novara.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Novara.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lausanne to Novara

Lausanne
Novara
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Novara.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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