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Compare train, flight, and bus for Novara to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Novara to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$101 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Novara to Zurich:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Novara to Zurich costing on average $101 (€83).
A bus is $141 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Novara to Zurich costing on average $178 (€146).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 23m.
Flight takes on average 8h 46m.
Travel optionsfrom Novara to Zurich
How to get from Novara to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Novara to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM7h30Novara, Ovest - Agognate9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$371One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM7h30Novara, Ovest - Agognate9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX16292:55 PM0h55Milan Malpensa Airport3:50 PMZurich Airport$2091One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 2037+
EuroCity 287:05 PM4h22Novara station11:27 PMZurich HB$891One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 2011+
EuroCity 106:05 AM4h22Novara station10:27 AMZurich HB$1001One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 2035+
EuroCity 1266:05 PM4h22Novara station10:27 PMZurich HB$1001One-way1 transfer
VY6335 · VY62466:20 PM14h25Milan Malpensa Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$1501One-way1 transfer
ET7367:05 AM1h15Milan Malpensa Airport8:20 AMZurich Airport$1761One-way0 transfers
LX16395:50 AM1h05Milan Malpensa Airport6:55 AMZurich Airport$2091One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Novara to Zurich:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Novara to Zurich costing on average $101 (€83).
A bus is $141 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Novara to Zurich costing on average $178 (€146).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 23m.
Flight takes on average 8h 46m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Novara and Zurich as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Novara, Ovest - Agognate and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Trains mostly depart from Novara station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Regionale, Trenord to go to Zurich by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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