- Must visit
Museo Faraggiana Ferrandi
Novara’s main museum, inside the castle, with archaeology, art, and local history collections that give an excellent introduction to the city and province.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rho to Novara
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $6
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $6
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 34 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 34 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rho to Novara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rho to Novara will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Rho to Novara, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 34 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.
10:38 PM 0h34 Rho 11:12 PM Novara $6 1 One-way 0 transfers9:08 PM 0h34 Rho 9:42 PM Novara $6 1 One-way 0 transfers6:38 PM 0h34 Rho 7:12 PM Novara $6 1 One-way 0 transfers8:08 PM 0h34 Rho 8:42 PM Novara $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:08 PM 0h34 Rho 9:42 PM Novara $6 1 One-way 0 transfers6:38 PM 0h34 Rho 7:12 PM Novara $6 1 One-way 0 transfers10:38 PM 0h34 Rho 11:12 PM Novara $6 1 One-way 0 transfers8:08 PM 0h34 Rho 8:42 PM Novara $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rho to Novara
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Trains from Rho to Novara run on average 32 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 28m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance21 miles (35 km)
- Average train duration35m
- Cheapest ticket price$6
- Trains per day32
- Direct trains27
- Fastest train28m
- First train12:04 AM
- Last train11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
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- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Rho to Novara trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rho to Novara.
Train ticket prices from Rho to Novara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Rho to Novara takes 28m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Rho to Novara is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Rho to Novara leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Rho to Novara leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rho to Novara. This service operates 27 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Rho to Novara train times
The table below shows live departures for Rho to Novara 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:08 PM Rho | 0h34 | 8:42 PM Novara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 PM Rho | 0h34 | 9:42 PM Novara | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Rho to Novara
Trains from Rho to Novara with Regionale. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
28m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$6
Regionale frequency
32 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rho and Novara
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Rho to Novara.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rho to Novara.
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.
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Things to do in Novara
Discover the best of Novara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Novara trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Paolo e Adele Giannoni
Civic gallery housed in the Broletto, featuring modern and contemporary works with a strong local focus. A rewarding stop for art in a historic setting.
- Recommended
Sezione Archeologica dei Musei della Canonica
Museum section dedicated to archaeology and the area’s earliest history. Useful for understanding Novara from Roman times through later centuries.
- Must visit
Piazza Martiri della Libertà
Novara’s principal central square, framed by major civic landmarks. Ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Novara
Historic center walking area around the Broletto, cathedral, and castle. Best choice for a self-guided walk covering Novara’s main monuments on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
The cathedral square, surrounded by key monuments and elegant urban space. A top stop for architecture, photos, and access to Novara’s religious center.
Paniscia Novarese
Paniscia novarese is Novara's signature risotto with rice, beans, cabbage, salami della duja and red wine, prized as a hearty farmhouse dish from the surrounding rice fields.
- Gluten-free
Salame Della Duja
Salame della duja is a soft cured pork salami preserved in lard or fat, a historic Novara specialty once stored for winter and often served with rustic bread or polenta.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gorgonzola
Gorgonzola, produced widely in the Novara area, is a famous blue cheese with creamy texture and bold flavor that reflects the region's long dairy tradition.
Ristorante Tantris
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the countryside near Novara, known for refined Piedmontese cuisine, seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Antica Osteria Ai Vini
Historic, traditional restaurant in central Novara serving local Piedmont dishes in a classic setting, with strong focus on regional ingredients and wines.
Hostaria del Maltese
Well-regarded casual venue for Novarese and Piedmont cooking, appreciated for hearty local specialties, risotto dishes and an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy; hotels and dining cost less than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafes remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- 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 in Italy. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Novara Railway Station -> Piazza Martiri della Libertà, Novara
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Urban bus tickets are sold in the MooneyGo app and at authorized retailers; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Novara buses, so buy a ticket before travel or use the official app.
Plan your visit to Novara
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 Novara.
The train journey from Rho to Novara offers pleasant views of the Lombardy countryside, featuring lush fields and charming Italian towns, but it is not typically considered one of Italy's most scenic routes.
Popular day trips by train from Novara include Milan, Turin, Vercelli, Biella, Alessandria.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Rho to Novara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rho 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rho to Novara.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rho to Novara
Most Rho to Novara trains use the Rho Fiera to Novara station pair, with some services arriving at Vignale. Use this guide to compare Rho and Novara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rho
Arrival train stations in Novara
Which Rho station do trains to Novara leave from?
Trains from Rho to Novara leave from Rho Fiera. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rho city centre at Rho Fiera, Rho, Italy.
Rho FieraRho Fiera, Rho, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rho Fiera from Rho city centre
Rho Fiera is 3 km from Rho city centre. Public transport options include:
BusZ113, Z120, Z121 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
Z616 · 5m · $2
431, 433 · 6m · $3 · every ~2 min
Rho Fiera train station facilities and services
Rho Fiera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rho Fiera.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rho Fiera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rho Fiera. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rho Fiera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rho Fiera: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rho Fiera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Milano Fiera, Italiana Hotels Milan Rho Fair, Hotel Esperia.
Rho20017 Rho, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rho from Rho city centre
BusZ113, Z120, Z121 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
Z616 · 5m · $2
431, 433 · 6m · $3 · every ~2 min
Rho train station facilities and services
Rho has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rho.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rho.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rho: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rho: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rho.
Which Novara station do trains from Rho arrive at?
Trains from Rho 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
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 · $3 · 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 · $2
BusSc16, 6, 6E, Sc86, Sc46 · 7m · $3 · every ~7 min
6, 6E · 9m · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Rho to Novara
Check train stations information for Rho and Novara, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rho that goes to Novara is Rho Fiera, which connects to Novara.
Most popular trains to and from Novara and Rho
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