Interlaken to Novara by train

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Overview: trains from Interlaken to Novara

Find the key information for travelling by train from Interlaken 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 05:30 View journey
Last train 22:00 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 4hr 10m View journey
Distance (km) 150
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey €94.58 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 42m
Train operators 49

Taking the train from Interlaken to Novara

Ready to book a trip from Interlaken to Novara by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Interlaken 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 €94.58, then go to €149, if booked a month in advance, and €63, 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.

Interlaken to Novara departure timetable

On this route, 18 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Interlaken at 07:29 and the last leaving at 22:00 during the week.

For weekend travel to Novara, the earliest departure is at 05:30 and the last one is at 22:00. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 29 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Interlaken to Novara

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 4 hours and 10 minutes, spanning 150 kilometres in total.

When do tickets go on sale between Interlaken and Novara?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Interlaken and Novara 6 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn even more about travelling from Interlaken to Novara by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Novara.

FAQs about the train journey from Interlaken to Novara

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

The total journey from Interlaken to Novara is 150 kilometres.

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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.