The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Novara
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
5 h 43 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Novara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Novara will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Novara on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Novara
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Novara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€110 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Novara train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Novara trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:20 PM Lyon | 5h43 | 9:03 PM Novara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Novara
Trains from Lyon to Novara run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€50) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 04:13 |
Last train 19:56 |
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Novara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Novara
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access is available via Piazza Garibaldi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Marechiaro
- Osteria del Gallo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Cavour
- Hotel La Bussola
- Hotel Croce di Malta
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-6 for high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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