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Compare bus and train for Mantua to Novara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mantua to Novara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mantua to Novara:
A train is $17 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mantua to Novara costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Novara take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 33m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mantua to Novara train times
The table below shows live departures for Mantua to Novara trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:35 PM Mantua | 5h07 | 5:42 PM Novara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mantua to Novara
Trains from Mantua to Novara run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 7:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Regionale, Trenord from Mantua to Novara trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Mantua and Novara from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Mantua to Novara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantua 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 Mantua to Novara
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza Don Leoni.
- Ristorante Masseria
- Osteria dell'Oca
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Hotel Casa Poli
- Hotel La Favorita
- Hotel Broletto
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
- 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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