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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Novara

Showing times and prices for Jul 24

Cheapest price

$156

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

7 h 33 m

Average duration

7 h 43 m

Trains per day

Distance

607 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Novara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Novara will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Novara without transferring at least once.

FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale Veloce 2029
7:30 AM7h33
Paris Gare de Lyon
3:03 PMNovara station
$1561One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale Veloce 2029 · Regionale 11522
7:30 AM7h57
Paris Gare de Lyon
3:27 PMVignale
$1561One-way
2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale Veloce 2045
3:25 PM7h38
Paris Gare de Lyon
11:03 PMNovara station
$1561One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Novara

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Novara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 377 miles (607 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight	Driving
$126 Average price	$85 Average price Cheapest	$92 Average price	$274 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	8h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Novara is a bus with an average price of $85 (€85).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Novara:

A bus is $8 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Novara costing on average $92 (€92).

A bus is $41 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Novara costing on average $126 (€126).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Novara is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Novara take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Bus takes on average 10h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Novara including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Novara among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 28m faster (6h 51m by train vs 8h 19m by car) and roughly $148 (€148) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($126 (€126) vs $274 (€274)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris to Novara train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Novara trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale Veloce 2045	3:25 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	7h38	11:03 PM Novara station	1 transfer
Friday, July 24
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale Veloce 2029	7:30 AM Paris Gare de Lyon	7h33	3:03 PM Novara station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale Veloce 2029 · Regionale 11522	7:30 AM Paris Gare de Lyon	7h57	3:27 PM Vignale	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Novara

France

Italy

Trains from Paris to Novara run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€68) but you can travel from only $19 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 7h 33m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $19 (€19)

Distance

377 miles (607 km)

Average train duration

6h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

$68 (€68)

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 33m

First train

12:05 AM

Last train

8:05 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $19 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale from Paris to Novara trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale trains will get you between Paris and Novara from $19 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 2m

Cheapest Price

$81 (€81)

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Trenitalia

About

Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 33m

Cheapest Price

$68 (€68)

Trenitalia frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Trenitalia

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 Duration

13h 34m

Cheapest Price

$56 (€56)

Regionale frequency

1 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

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Novara

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Train ticket prices from Paris to Novara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€68), while the average price is around $126 (€126).

The train from Paris to Novara takes 7h 33m and runs 2 per day.

The distance by train from Paris to Novara is 377 miles (607 km).

The first train from Paris to Novara leaves at 12:05 AM.

The last train from Paris to Novara leaves at 8:05 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Novara.

Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Novara. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Novara.

The train station in Paris that goes to Novara is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Novara station.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Novara is by flight, with a cost of around $19 (€19).

The train journey from Paris to Novara offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the Italian Alps, providing travelers with beautiful vistas and a pleasant travel experience.

A day trip from Paris to Novara is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 33m. The distance is 377 miles (607 km), and trains run 2 times per day.

To fully explore Novara, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient for visiting its key attractions, such as the Basilica of San Gaudenzio, the Broletto, and the Novara Castle.

Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Novara.

Since both Paris and Novara 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 Novara include Milan, Turin, Vercelli, Biella, Alessandria.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Novara 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.

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 Novara, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be alert in busy markets and near train stations. Additionally, avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Standard safety measures like staying in well-lit areas at night also apply.

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 Paris to Novara

Most Paris to Novara trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Novara station pair, with some services arriving at Vignale. Use this guide to compare Paris and Novara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris

Arrival train stations in Novara

Which Paris station do trains to Novara leave from?

Trains from Paris to Novara leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.

Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · $3 · every ~14 min

BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min

63 · 11m · $3 · every ~12 min

72 · 14m · every ~13 min

Subway14 · 3m · $3 · every ~30 min

1 · 6m · $3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

More about Paris Gare de Lyon

Which Novara station do trains from Paris arrive at?

Trains from Paris to Novara most often arrive at Novara. Some services arrive at Vignale, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Novara arrival station.

NovaraPiazza Garibaldi, 28100 Novara NO, Italy+39 0321 472111 Wifi

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.