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Take the train from Basel SBB to Novara in 5 hours 4 minutes

If you want to travel from Basel SBB to Novara by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Basel SBB to Novara by train to take around 6 hours 8 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 4 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 46 trains per day running on this route, which spans 153 miles (246 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Novara.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Basel SBB to Novara start from £99.26 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Basel SBB to Novara by train

It takes an average of 6h 8m to travel from Basel SBB to Novara by train, over a distance of around 153 miles (246 km). There are normally 46 trains per day travelling from Basel SBB to Novara and tickets for this journey start from £99.26 when you book in advance.

First train

05:03

Last train

22:28

Departure station

Basel SBB

Arrival station

Novara

Journey time

From 5h 4m

Distance

153 miles (246 km)

Frequency

46 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £99.26

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Basel SBB to Novara

Want to know more about your journey from Basel SBB to Novara? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Novara from Basel SBB?

To get to Novara from Basel SBB, why not take the train? With 46 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 8 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Basel SBB to Novara by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 8 minutes to travel from Basel SBB to Novara by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 4 minutes on the fastest services. With 46 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Basel SBB to Novara?

The price of a train ticket from Basel SBB to Novara can start from as little as £99.26, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Basel SBB to Novara?

The fastest time a train can travel the 153 miles (246 km) from Basel SBB to Novara is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Basel SBB to Novara train times

Check out the next trains departing from Basel SBB to Novara for Tuesday 4th March 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2816:405h 12m, 1 change
11:3316:465h 13m, 2 changes
11:3316:545h 21m, 2 changes
12:0317:205h 17m, 2 changes
12:0317:425h 39m, 2 changes
12:3317:545h 21m, 5 changes
13:0318:205h 17m, 3 changes
13:2818:325h 4m, 2 changes
13:2818:435h 15m, 1 change
13:3318:545h 21m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Basel SBB to Novara

The price of train tickets from Basel SBB to Novara starts at £99.26 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Basel SBB to Novara by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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