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Novara to Basel by train

The journey from Novara to Basel by train is 154.69 mi and takes 6 hr 16 min. There are 68 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:46 AM and the last at 6:11 PM. It is possible to travel from Novara to Basel by train for as little as $99.86 or as much as $120.70. The best price for this journey is $99.86.

Lowest Price$99.86
Journey Duration6 hr 16 min
Connection per Day68
Lowest Price$99.86
Highest Price$120.70
First Departure5:46 AM
Last Departure6:11 PM
Distance154.69 mi
DepartureNovara
ArrivalBasel
CarriersEuroCity, DB - IntercityMore

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Novara to Basel?

Prices will vary when you travel from Novara to Basel. On average, though, you'll pay about $110.63 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $99.86, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $110.63 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Novara to Basel.

How much time will it take to go from Novara to Basel by train?

Traveling from Novara to Basel by train will usually take 6 hr 16 min. This journey covers a distance of 154.69 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hr 16 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Novara to Basel covers a distance of 154.69 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 16 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hr 51 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Novara to Basel faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Novara to Basel?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Novara to Basel leaving at 5:46 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 6:11 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Novara at 5:46 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:11 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Novara to Basel can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Novara to Basel route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Novara and Basel. You can start your journey in Novara at stations such as Novara - Autogrill,San Pietro Mosezzo Novara Ovest Agognate,Novara - Nord. These connect to stations including Basel St. Johann,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Sbb in Basel. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Novara to Basel.

How many journeys from Novara to Basel are there every day?

On average, there are 68 daily departures from Novara to Basel. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Novara which travel directly to Basel. There are 68 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Novara to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Novara to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Novara to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Novara to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Novara to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Novara to Basel

The cheapest Novara - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as $27.56 if you’re lucky, or $38.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $64.98.

Find the best day to travel to Basel by train

When travelling to Basel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Novara to Basel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, TER and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Novara to Basel.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board EuroCity, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Novara to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Novara to Basel by train.
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Novara to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.43kg
Bus
18.67kg
Flight
49.79kg
Car
39.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Novara to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Novara and Basel are 17.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Novara and Basel? By taking the train between Novara and Basel you will save 32.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Novara to Basel?
A train ticket from Novara to Basel is $110.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $99.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Novara to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Novara to Basel is $99.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Novara and Basel by train?
Novara to Basel is 154.69 mi.
How long does the train between Novara and Basel take?
Novara to Basel is on average 6 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 51 min.
Which companies operate from Novara to Basel?
The train journey from Novara to Basel is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), TRN, TER and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Novara to Basel?
Novara to Basel has 68 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Novara to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Novara to Basel departs at 5:46 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Novara to Basel depart?
The latest train from Novara to Basel departs at 6:11 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Novara to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $99.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Novara to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Novara and Basel is 4 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Novara to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Novara and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Novara to Basel by train?
The train journey from Novara to Basel creates 17.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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