Barcelona to Novara by train

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Overview: trains from Barcelona to Novara

Find the key information for travelling by train from Barcelona to Novara, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 07:05 View journey
Last train 16:45 View journey
Avg changes 4
Fastest journey 14hr 35m View journey
Distance (km) 693
Trains / day 7 View all
Cheapest journey AU$284.31 View journey
Avg journey time 30hr 34m
Train operators 36

Taking the train from Barcelona to Novara

So you’re considering going from Barcelona to Novara by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Barcelona and Novara: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$284.31, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Barcelona and Novara

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Barcelona to Novara by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 07:05

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 16:45

  • First daily departure (weekend): 07:05

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 16:45

  • Average number of daily trains: 7 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 56 minutes

Average train travel time and distance from Barcelona to Novara

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 14 hours and 35 minutes, spanning 693 kilometres in total.

Booking Barcelona to Novara trains in advance

Booking your Barcelona to Novara tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 4 and a half months before departure.

Get notified of when tickets open for travel between Barcelona and Novara by setting up a booking alert. We will send you an email as soon as your tickets are available for purchase.

More information on train travel from Barcelona to Novara

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Novara city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Barcelona to Novara

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

The train journey from Barcelona to Novara covers 693 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.