Novara travel guide
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You're Going to Love Novara
With a population of 93 295, Novara is a must-see destination in Piedmont, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Novara deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Novara
How to Get to Novara
Plane
When flying to Novara, you’ll arrive at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), which is located 22 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Novara from the United Kingdom departs from Bristol and takes around 2h.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Novara, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Novara to Turin takes 1h 18m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Genoa, expect to pay about £12 for a 1h 26m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city centre, Novara is the busiest station in Novara. Another popular train station is Novara FN, located 0.5 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Novara is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 44 km from Novara. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Novara, including FlixBus, Itabus and Terravision. From Turin, the bus ride to Novara takes 153 km and will cost you around £4. From Verona, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 185 km. The most popular bus station is Novara Casello A4, located 2.4 km from the city centre of Novara. Novara Autogrill Novara is also a commonly used station, and is 3 km from the city centre.