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The cheapest and fastest trains from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09
Cheapest price on Sep 09
kr19
Average ticket price on Sep 09
kr19
Fastest journey on Sep 09
17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
17 m
Trains on Sep 09
1
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna will cost around kr19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr19.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 1 trains from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
11:08 AM0h17Novate Mezzola11:25 AMChiavennakr191One-way0 transfers
- 11:08 AM0h17Novate Mezzola11:25 AMChiavennakr191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr19, while a train costs an average of kr19.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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kr19 Average price Cheapest | kr22 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna is a train with an average price of kr19.
The fastest way to travel from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna is by train with an average journey time of 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Novate Mezzola and Chiavenna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna 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 kr19 compared to roughly kr22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr3. The journey takes 17m versus 16m 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 Trenord.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna trains for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:15 AM Novate-mezzola | 0h17 | 7:32 AM Chiavenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna
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Trains from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna run on average 13 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr19 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 17m.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price kr19 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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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 from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna trainsRegionale trains will get you between Novate Mezzola and Chiavenna from kr19. 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
17m
Cheapest Regionale Price
kr19
Regionale frequency
15 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
Complete guide to Chiavenna
Things to do in Chiavenna
Discover the best of Chiavenna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiavenna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico della Valchiavenna
Civic archaeological museum presenting local finds from prehistory to Roman times, ideal for understanding the valley's strategic Alpine history.
- Recommended
Museo del Tesoro di San Lorenzo
Treasury museum of San Lorenzo displaying liturgical art and sacred objects that illuminate Chiavenna's religious and artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Chiavenna
Historic center of lanes, arcades, churches, and stone houses; ideal for slow walking and discovering the town's long mercantile heritage.
- Recommended
Piazza Pestalozzi
Chiavenna's main square, framed by historic buildings and arcades; the best place to feel the town's civic life and alpine atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parco del Mera
Popular riverside green area for relaxing walks and views, balancing nature with easy access to the old town and surrounding mountains.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta ribboned with potatoes, cabbage and local Casera cheese, often finished with butter and garlic. A classic mountain dish of Valchiavenna and Valtellina.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Crisp buckwheat flatbread usually filled with melted cheese, greens or potatoes. It is a rustic Alpine specialty strongly tied to nearby Valtellina traditions.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Light buckwheat fritters with a molten Casera cheese center, typically served hot on chicory. They are a beloved local appetizer in the Chiavenna area.
Crotto Giovanantoni
Historic crotto known for grilled meats, local salumi and traditional Valchiavenna dishes in a rustic stone setting.
Ristorante Conradi
Established dining room and hotel restaurant focused on refined local cuisine and seasonal ingredients near the historic center.
Ristorante Crotto Quartino
Well-known traditional restaurant serving pizzoccheri, sciatt and regional specialties with a warm alpine atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: lodging and dining are lower than Milan or Lake Como, while transit and daily essentials stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ 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% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Chiavenna Railway Station -> Piazza Pestalozzi
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy STPS local bus tickets in advance at authorized sales points or in supported apps, as onboard purchase may be limited.
- Chiavenna is compact and the center is walkable from the railway station in about 10 min. Check STPS timetables carefully because service frequency can be limited.
FAQs: Trains from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna 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 Chiavenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr19, while the average price is around kr19.
The train from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna takes 17m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna leaves at 6:14 AM.
The distance by train from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna leaves at 8:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna.
The train station in Novate Mezzola that goes to Chiavenna is Novate Mezzola station, which connects to Chiavenna station.
Yes, the train journey from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian Alps, lush landscapes, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna is feasible. The journey takes 17m, covering a distance of 7 miles (12 km), with a frequency of 14 per day for trains.
To fully experience Chiavenna, including its historic sites, natural beauty, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna.
Since both Novate Mezzola and Chiavenna 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 Chiavenna include Milan, Colico, Lecco, Monza, Varenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna 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 Chiavenna, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Safety concerns primarily relate to natural hazards, such as hiking in mountainous terrain, so travelers should follow local guidance and weather warnings when exploring outdoor areas.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna
Most Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna trains use the Novate-Mezzola to Chiavenna station pair. Use this guide to compare Novate Mezzola and Chiavenna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Novate Mezzola
Arrival train stations in Chiavenna
Which Novate Mezzola station do trains to Chiavenna leave from?
Trains from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna leave from Novate-Mezzola. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Novate Mezzola city centre at 23025 Novate Mezzola, Province of Sondrio, Italy.
Novate-Mezzola23025 Novate Mezzola, Province of Sondrio, Italy
Novate-Mezzola train station facilities and services
Novate-Mezzola has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Novate-Mezzola.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Novate-Mezzola.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Novate-Mezzola.
Which Chiavenna station do trains from Novate Mezzola arrive at?
Trains from Novate Mezzola to Chiavenna arrive at Chiavenna. Chiavenna is 0 miles (1 km) from Chiavenna city centre.
ChiavennaPiazza Caduti per la Libertà, 23022 Chiavenna SO, Italy+39 0343 37485
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiavenna from Chiavenna city centre
Bus604 · 11m · kr16 · every ~2 min
Chiavenna train station facilities and services
Chiavenna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Crotto Ombra, Osteria Al Castagneto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiavenna. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiavenna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiavenna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiavenna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiavenna.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Lorenzo, B&B La Sciora Oliva, Hotel Aurora.
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