- Must visit
Museo dei Campionissimi
Main civic museum presenting local archaeology and history, useful for understanding Novi Ligure and its territory.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
zł445
Average price
zł512
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
8
Distance
437 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure will cost around zł512 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł445.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure without transferring at least once.
8:40 PM11h40Rome Termini8:20 AMNovi Ligurezł4451One-way2 transfers
5:10 AM5h10Rome Termini10:20 AMNovi Ligurezł5191One-way1 transfer- 9:25 AM4h55Rome Termini2:20 PMNovi Ligurezł5191One-way1 transfer
- 11:20 AM5h00Rome Termini4:20 PMNovi Ligurezł5191One-way1 transfer
- 1:20 PM5h00Rome Termini6:20 PMNovi Ligurezł5191One-way1 transfer
- 9:25 AM4h55Rome Termini2:20 PMNovi Ligurezł5191One-way1 transfer
- 3:25 PM4h55Rome Termini8:20 PMNovi Ligurezł5191One-way1 transfer
- 11:20 AM5h00Rome Termini4:20 PMNovi Ligurezł5191One-way1 transfer
- 1:20 PM5h00Rome Termini6:20 PMNovi Ligurezł5191One-way1 transfer
- 5:10 AM5h10Rome Termini10:20 AMNovi Ligurezł5191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Novi Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł147, and a flight costs an average of zł380.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł279 Average price | zł553 Average price | zł185 Average price Cheapest | zł416 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure is a bus with an average price of zł185.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure:
A bus is zł93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure costing on average zł279.
A bus is zł368 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure costing on average zł553.
The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Novi Ligure take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 11h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Novi Ligure including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 34m faster (5h 13m by train vs 5h 47m by car) and roughly zł137 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł279 vs zł416). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rome Termini to Novi Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Novi Ligure trains for today, Monday, August 3. 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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| 6:50 PM Rome Termini | 12h20 | 7:10 AM Novi Ligure | 2 transfers | |
| 8:10 PM Rome Termini | 12h10 | 8:20 AM Novi Ligure | 1 transfer | |
| 8:40 PM Rome Termini | 11h40 | 8:20 AM Novi Ligure | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 5:10 AM Rome Termini | 5h10 | 10:20 AM Novi Ligure | 1 transfer | |
| 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 4h55 | 2:20 PM Novi Ligure | 1 transfer | |
| 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 5h00 | 4:20 PM Novi Ligure | 1 transfer | |
| 1:20 PM Rome Termini | 5h00 | 6:20 PM Novi Ligure | 1 transfer | |
| 3:25 PM Rome Termini | 4h55 | 8:20 PM Novi Ligure | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure
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Trains from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł248 but you can travel from only zł147 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 6h 16m.
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
Bus from zł147
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price zł248 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus from zł147
Train companies: Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Italo from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure trainsFrecciargento, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Rome Termini and Novi Ligure from zł147. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
zł120
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
zł346
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel 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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
zł519
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
zł445
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Novi Ligure
Things to do in Novi Ligure
Discover the best of Novi Ligure — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Novi Ligure trip today.
- Recommended
Spazi Espositivi del Museo dei Campionissimi
Cycling-focused museum celebrating Fausto Coppi, Costante Girardengo and the area’s sporting identity.
Sala Mostre Biblioteca Civica
Exhibition space in the public library hosting art, photography and temporary cultural displays in a central location.
- Recommended
Piazza Dellepiane
Main central square and social hub, surrounded by historic buildings and useful as the starting point for a town walk.
- Recommended
Via Girardengo
Historic shopping street lined with elegant facades, ideal for seeing daily life and the urban character of Novi.
Parco Castello
Green urban park for relaxed walks, local leisure and a pause from the denser historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Amaretti Del Gavi E Del Novese
Small amaretti biscuits from nearby Gavi and Novi area, made with almonds, sugar, and egg whites. A classic local sweet tied to Lower Piedmont pastry tradition.
Tagliolini
Thin hand-cut ribbons traditionally served with slow meat ragù or mushroom sauce. A staple pasta of the Novese area and wider Piedmont home cooking.
Ravioli Del Plin
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with braised meat, greens, and cheese, often served in broth or with butter and sage. Deeply rooted in festive cooking across the Novese countryside.
La Gallina
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the hills near Novi Ligure, known for creative Piedmont-Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant country setting.
Tenuta San Giorgio
Well-regarded traditional venue near Novi with regional cooking, local wines, and a relaxed farmhouse atmosphere focused on hearty Piedmont flavors.
Corona Reale
Historic local restaurant in Novi Ligure serving traditional Piedmont dishes, handmade pasta, and seasonal specialties in a classic, welcoming setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining are reasonable, while local transit is limited and low-cost. Costs are often lower than in major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- 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 €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Novi Ligure Railway Station -> Piazza Dellepiane, Novi Ligure
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Urban buses in Novi Ligure are integrated in the AMT network; check current routes and ticket rules before travel.
- Contactless payment availability on local buses could not be reliably verified; buy tickets in advance if possible.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure 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 Novi Ligure, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł248, while the average price is around zł279.
The train from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure takes 6h 16m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure leaves at 4:12 AM.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure is 271 miles (437 km).
The last train from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure is by bus, with a cost of around zł147.
Yes, the train journey from Roma Termini to Novi Ligure offers scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and charming Italian towns, providing a delightful visual experience along the route.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Novi Ligure is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 16m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The journey covers a distance of 271 miles (437 km) and there are 19 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Novi Ligure, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and take a day trip to nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure.
Since both Rome Termini and Novi Ligure 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 Novi Ligure include Turin, Milan, Alessandria, Genoa, Arquata Scrivia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure 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 Novi Ligure, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams targeting travelers are rare but can include overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides offering services without proper credentials. Staying vigilant and using authorized services helps 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Novi Ligure
Most Rome Termini to Novi Ligure trains use the Roma Termini to Novi Ligure station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Novi Ligure train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Novi Ligure
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Novi LigurePiazza Falcone e Borsellino, 15067 Novi Ligure AL, Italy+39 0131 223 411
City-centre transport
Getting to Novi Ligure from Novi Ligure city centre
Train3356, 3368, 3384, 3380, 3372, 3376, 3358, Re, 3364, 3041, 3341, 3331, 3067 · 12h 4m · every ~1 min
Novi Ligure train station facilities and services
Novi Ligure has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Yolo Sushi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Novi Ligure. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Novi Ligure. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Novi Ligure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Novi Ligure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Novi Ligure: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Motel Flower, Relais Villa Pomela, Ristorante Albergo Corona.
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