Novara to Alessandria train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Novara to Alessandria

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$9

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$14

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 5 m

Trains on Sep 19

30

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 $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 30 trains from Novara to Alessandria, including 7 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 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 Sat, Sep 19 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 11251
    6:08 AM1h05
    Novara station
    7:13 AMAlessandria station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 11255
    8:08 AM1h05
    Novara station
    9:13 AMAlessandria station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 11277 · Regionale TRENORD 10069
    6:27 PM2h14
    Novara station
    8:41 PMAlessandria station
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 11257
    9:08 AM1h05
    Novara station
    10:13 AMAlessandria station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 11253
    7:08 AM1h05
    Novara station
    8:13 AMAlessandria station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Novara to Alessandria

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Novara to Alessandria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Novara to Alessandria is a train with an average price of $15.
The fastest way to travel from Novara to Alessandria is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Novara and Alessandria.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Novara to Alessandria 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 $15 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 1h 53m versus 59m 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

Novara to Alessandria train times

The table below shows live departures for Novara to Alessandria trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 11350 · SFM2 26252+IntercityIntercity 5034:13 AM Novara station
2h47
7:00 AM Alessandria station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 112516:08 AM Novara station
1h05
7:13 AM Alessandria station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 112537:08 AM Novara station
1h05
8:13 AM Alessandria station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 11509 · Regionale 112557:24 AM Vignale
1h49
9:13 AM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 112558:08 AM Novara station
1h05
9:13 AM Alessandria station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 11511 · Regionale 112578:24 AM Vignale
1h49
10:13 AM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 112579:08 AM Novara station
1h05
10:13 AM Alessandria station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 21259:56 AM Novara station
2h33
12:29 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2019 · Regionale Veloce 236310:05 AM Novara station
2h39
12:44 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 4236 · S13 TRENORD 24435 · Regionale TRENORD 1057710:11 AM Novara Nord
4h08
2:19 PM Alessandria station2 transfers
RegionaleS6 TRENORD 24633 · S1 TRENORD 24135 · Regionale Veloce 236310:18 AM Novara station
2h26
12:44 PM Alessandria station2 transfers
RegionaleS6 TRENORD 24635 · S13 TRENORD 24437 · Regionale TRENORD 1057710:48 AM Novara station
3h31
2:19 PM Alessandria station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2022 · Regionale Veloce 212911:56 AM Novara station
2h33
2:29 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 263A · Regionale TRENORD 1004512:08 PM Novara station
2h33
2:41 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleS6 TRENORD 24641 · S1 TRENORD 24143 · Regionale TRENORD 236712:18 PM Novara station
2h26
2:44 PM Alessandria station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2024 · Regionale 1117112:56 PM Novara station
2h29
3:25 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 112672:23 PM Novara station
1h09
3:32 PM Alessandria station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 112814:08 PM Novara station
1h05
5:13 PM Alessandria station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 11527 · Regionale 112734:24 PM Vignale
1h49
6:13 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 112735:08 PM Novara station
1h05
6:13 PM Alessandria station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2034 · Regionale 111815:56 PM Novara station
2h29
8:25 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 11531 · Regionale Veloce 2036 · Regionale Veloce 21436:24 PM Vignale
3h05
9:29 PM Alessandria station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 11277 · Regionale TRENORD 100696:27 PM Novara station
2h14
8:41 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2036 · Regionale Veloce 21436:56 PM Novara station
2h33
9:29 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 11533 · Regionale Veloce 2038 · Regionale 111877:24 PM Vignale
2h41
10:05 PM Alessandria station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2038 · Regionale 111877:56 PM Novara station
2h09
10:05 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2039 · Regionale TRENORD 23838:05 PM Novara station
2h39
10:44 PM Alessandria station1 transfer
RegionaleS6 TRENORD 24673 · S1 TRENORD 24175 · Regionale TRENORD 23838:18 PM Novara station
2h26
10:44 PM Alessandria station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 11535 · Regionale Veloce 2040 · Regionale 942298:24 PM Vignale
3h01
11:25 PM Alessandria station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2040 · Regionale 942298:56 PM Novara station
2h29
11:25 PM Alessandria station1 transfer

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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 $9 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
$9
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
1:18 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Novara to Alessandria trainsRegionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Novara and Alessandria from $9. 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 3m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$9
Regionale frequency
30 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
$28
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
$56
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

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 Civico di Alessandria

Main civic museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and local history collections inside a historic convent complex near the old city core.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Novara to Alessandria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $15.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Novara to Alessandria.
Yes, there is a direct train from Novara to Alessandria. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Novara to Alessandria.
The train station in Novara that goes to Alessandria is Novara station, which connects to Alessandria station.
The cheapest way to get from Novara to Alessandria is by train, with a cost of around $9.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Novara to Alessandria is feasible with a travel time of 1h 3m and a distance of 36 miles (59 km). Trains run frequently with 24 trips per day.
For a fulfilling experience, spending two to three days in Alessandria allows you to explore its historical architecture, local cuisine, and nearby attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Novara to Alessandria.
Since both Novara and Alessandria 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 Alessandria include Milan, Turin, Genoa, Novi Ligure, Asti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Novara to Alessandria 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 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.

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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 472111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, ItalyDiningATMAccessibility
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, ItalyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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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