There are 5 ways to get from Novara to Varese by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Novara Nord to Busto Arsizio Nordtrain R27
- Take the train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Varesetrain S50
1h 19m€4–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Novara Nord to Busto Arsizio Nordbus TN Bus
- Take the train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Varesetrain S50
1h 38mDrive 55.4 km
- Drive from Novara to Varesecar 55.4 km
52 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novara to Varesetaxi 55.4 km
52 min€150–180Bus, train via Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Take the bus from Novara, P.za Garibaldi to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus flibco
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Varesetrain S50
2h 2m€10–35
Novara to Varese by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novara to Varese is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Novara to Varese is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct train from Novara to Varese. However, there are services departing from Novara Nord and arriving at Varese via Busto Arsizio Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Novara and Varese is 54 km. The road distance is 55.4 km.
The best way to get from Novara to Varese without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €4 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Novara to Varese, including transfers.
Novara to Varese train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Novara Nord station.
Novara to Varese train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Busto Arsizio Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novara to Varese is 55 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Novara to Varese.
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What companies run services between Novara, Italy and Varese, Italy?
You can take a train from Novara Nord to Varese via Busto Arsizio Nord in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Novara Nord to Busto Arsizio Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Novara Nord to Busto Arsizio Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Novara, P.za Garibaldi to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Flibco
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