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Museo Civico di Alessandria
Main civic museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and local history collections inside a historic convent complex near the old city core.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Novara to Alessandria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €7
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €8
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 5 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Novara to Alessandria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Novara to Alessandria will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Novara to Alessandria, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
3:08 PM 1h05 Novara 4:13 PM Alessandria €7 1 One-way 0 transfers4:08 AM 1h05 Novara 5:13 AM Alessandria €8 1 One-way 0 transfers5:08 AM 1h05 Novara 6:13 AM Alessandria €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:08 PM 1h05 Novara 4:13 PM Alessandria €7 1 One-way 0 transfers5:08 AM 1h05 Novara 6:13 AM Alessandria €9 1 One-way 0 transfers4:08 AM 1h05 Novara 5:13 AM Alessandria €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Novara to Alessandria
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Trains from Novara to Alessandria run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:18, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 3m.
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 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 1:18 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Novara to Alessandria trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Novara to Alessandria.
Train ticket prices from Novara to Alessandria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €13.
The train from Novara to Alessandria takes 1h 3m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Novara to Alessandria leaves at 1:18 AM.
The distance by train from Novara to Alessandria is 36 miles (59 km).
The last train from Novara to Alessandria leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Novara to Alessandria. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Novara to Alessandria train times
The table below shows live departures for Novara to Alessandria trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 11251 | 6:08 AM Novara station | 1h05 | 7:13 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 11253 | 7:08 AM Novara station | 1h05 | 8:13 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 11509 · Regionale 11255 | 7:24 AM Vignale | 1h49 | 9:13 AM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 11255 | 8:08 AM Novara station | 1h05 | 9:13 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 11511 · Regionale Veloce 2016 · Regionale 11161 | 8:24 AM Vignale | 3h01 | 11:25 AM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2016 · Regionale 11161 | 8:56 AM Novara station | 2h29 | 11:25 AM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale 11165 | 9:56 AM Novara station | 2h29 | 12:25 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2019 · Regionale Veloce 2363 | 10:05 AM Novara station | 2h39 | 12:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| S6 TRENORD 24633 · S1 TRENORD 24135 · Regionale Veloce 2363 | 10:18 AM Novara station | 2h26 | 12:44 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2020 · Regionale 11169 | 10:56 AM Novara station | 2h59 | 1:55 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TRENORD 263A · Regionale TRENORD 10045 | 12:08 PM Novara station | 2h33 | 2:41 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| S6 TRENORD 24641 · S1 TRENORD 24143 · Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 12:18 PM Novara station | 2h26 | 2:44 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2024 · Regionale 11171 | 12:56 PM Novara station | 2h29 | 3:25 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 11267 | 2:23 PM Novara station | 1h09 | 3:32 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 11523 · Regionale 11271 | 2:24 PM Vignale | 2h49 | 5:13 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 11271 | 4:08 PM Novara station | 1h05 | 5:13 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 11527 · Regionale 11273 | 4:24 PM Vignale | 1h49 | 6:13 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 11273 | 5:08 PM Novara station | 1h05 | 6:13 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 11275 · Regionale TRENORD 10065 | 5:27 PM Novara station | 2h14 | 7:41 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 11275 · Regionale 11687 · Regionale 11179 | 5:27 PM Novara station | 1h58 | 7:25 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2034 · Regionale 11181 | 5:56 PM Novara station | 2h29 | 8:25 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 11531 · Regionale Veloce 2036 · Regionale 11183 | 6:24 PM Vignale | 3h01 | 9:25 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 11277 · Regionale TRENORD 10069 | 6:27 PM Novara station | 2h14 | 8:41 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2036 · Regionale 11183 | 6:56 PM Novara station | 2h29 | 9:25 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2058 · Regionale TRENORD 10691 · Regionale TRENORD 10073 | 7:22 PM Novara station | 2h19 | 9:41 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 11533 · Regionale Veloce 2038 · Regionale 11185 | 7:24 PM Vignale | 2h41 | 10:05 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2038 · Regionale 11185 | 7:56 PM Novara station | 2h09 | 10:05 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2039 · Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 8:05 PM Novara station | 2h39 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
| S6 TRENORD 24673 · S1 TRENORD 24175 · Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 8:18 PM Novara station | 2h26 | 10:44 PM Alessandria station | 2 transfers | |
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Regionale as well as Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Novara to Alessandria.
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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 3m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€7
Regionale frequency
29 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 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€23
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 39m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€46
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Novara and Alessandria
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Novara to Alessandria.
Yes, there is a night train from Novara to Alessandria.
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.
Complete guide to Alessandria
Things to do in Alessandria
Discover the best of Alessandria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alessandria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Battaglia di Marengo
Museum preserving Marengo battle memory through uniforms, weapons, maps, and Napoleonic context in the nearby historic battlefield area.
- Recommended
Museo Borsalino
Hat museum celebrating Alessandria’s famed Borsalino legacy with machinery, advertising, and design pieces tied to Italian style history.
- Recommended
Piazza della Libertà
Main central square lined with elegant buildings and cafés, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing Alessandria’s everyday rhythm.
- Recommended
Via Milano
Historic street in the old center known for shops, arcades, and a classic urban atmosphere that reveals the city’s commercial character.
- Recommended
Borgo Rovereto
Historic district around one of the oldest churches, quieter than the main center and especially appealing for architecture lovers.
Tagliolini
Fresh egg pasta ribbons, often served with rich meat ragù or mushroom sauce. A Piedmont staple found in Alessandria homes and trattorias.
Agnolotti Del Plin
Small hand-pinched pasta from nearby Monferrato, traditionally filled with roast meats, greens, and cheese, then served in broth or with butter.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Al Barbera
Slow-cooked beef braised in Barbera wine until tender. It reflects Piedmont's deep link between local cattle and red wine culture.
Ristorante Cascina Vittoria
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Villa Del Foro, known for refined Piedmont cuisine, polished service, and a historic countryside setting.
Ristorante I Due Buoi Rossi
Historic restaurant associated with the classic hat-shaped agnolotti. A strong choice for traditional Alessandria and Monferrato flavors.
Antica Casa Rava
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in the city center serving Piedmont specialties, seasonal dishes, and regional wines in a warm setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Turin, while local transit and coffee remain affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
AT Bus Alessandria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Alessandria Railway Station -> Piazza della Libertà, Alessandria
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding at tabacchi, newsstands, or authorized points, then validate them on the bus.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably confirmed, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
Plan your visit to Alessandria
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Alessandria.
The train journey from Novara to Alessandria offers views of the picturesque Piedmont countryside, with rolling hills and charming Italian villages visible along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Alessandria include Milan, Turin, Genoa, Novi Ligure, Asti.
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 Alessandria, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers to prevent potential scams. Using official taxi services and staying alert to personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Novara to Alessandria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novara to Alessandria 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 Alessandria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Novara to Alessandria.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Novara to Alessandria
Most Novara to Alessandria trains use the Novara to Alessandria station pair. Use this guide to compare Novara and Alessandria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Novara
Arrival train stations in Alessandria
Which Novara station do trains to Alessandria leave from?
Trains from Novara to Alessandria leave from Novara. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Novara city centre at Piazza Garibaldi, 28100 Novara NO, Italy.
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.
Which Alessandria station do trains from Novara arrive at?
Trains from Novara to Alessandria arrive at Alessandria. Alessandria is 0 miles (1 km) from Alessandria city centre.
AlessandriaPiazza Curiel, 15121 Alessandria AL, Italy+39 0131 252 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Alessandria from Alessandria city centre
BusS022, S099 · 3m
Alessandria train station facilities and services
Alessandria 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 Il Grappolo, Trattoria Cappelverde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alessandria. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alessandria. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alessandria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alessandria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alessandria: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi, Hotel Lux, Hotel Europa.
Train stations for Novara to Alessandria
Check train stations information for Novara and Alessandria, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Novara that goes to Alessandria is Novara, which connects to Alessandria.
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