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National Gallery of Parma
Parma’s premier art museum displays Correggio, Parmigianino, and other masters in the monumental Pilotta complex.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Spezia to Parma
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€8
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Spezia to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Parma will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from La Spezia to Parma, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:30 AM1h00La Spezia7:30 AMParma€51One-way0 transfers- 8:20 AM1h00La Spezia9:20 AMParma€71One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM1h10La Spezia5:40 PMParma€91One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM1h20La Spezia7:40 PMParma€101One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM1h30La Spezia8:20 AMParma€101One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM1h00La Spezia7:30 AMParma€51One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM1h00La Spezia9:20 AMParma€71One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM1h10La Spezia5:40 PMParma€91One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM1h20La Spezia7:40 PMParma€101One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM1h30La Spezia8:20 AMParma€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for La Spezia to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Parma is a train with an average price of €14.
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Parma is by train with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between La Spezia and Parma.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Parma among Omio's users.
La Spezia to Parma Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:32AM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:32AM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:14PM | Arrival Time 10:17PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:14PM | Arrival Time 11:17PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Live departures
La Spezia to Parma bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Parma buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 PM La Spezia | 1h20 | 8:20 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM La Spezia | 1h10 | 9:30 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 6:30 AM La Spezia | 1h00 | 7:30 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM La Spezia | 1h30 | 8:20 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM La Spezia | 1h00 | 9:20 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM La Spezia | 1h10 | 5:40 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM La Spezia | 1h20 | 7:40 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Spezia to Parma
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Take a bus from La Spezia to Parma and enjoy the approximately 53 miles (86 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:02, the last at 21:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from €12
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
First bus 1:02 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from €12
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Things to do in Parma
Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
- Must visit
Teatro Farnese Museum
One of Italy’s oldest theaters can be visited as a museum, admired for its grand wooden architecture and courtly history.
- Recommended
Museo Bodoniano
This unusual museum preserves Giambattista Bodoni’s tools, editions, and typographic legacy in the city of his greatest work.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Parma’s central square is the civic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This elegant square beside the cathedral and baptistery offers Parma’s most photogenic concentration of medieval monuments.
- Must visit
Parco Ducale
A large green space near the Pilotta, popular for walks, river views, and relaxed breaks beside major monuments.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto Di Parma
Cured raw ham aged around Parma, prized for its sweet, delicate flavor and protected PDO status. A defining food of the city and wider province.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Parmigiano Reggiano
Hard aged cheese made near Parma from cow's milk. Its nutty, savory taste and long tradition make it one of Italy's most iconic foods.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli D'Erbetta
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with ricotta and herbs or greens, often served with butter and Parmigiano. A classic first course in Parma homes and trattorias.
Ristorante L'Argine A Vencò At Casa Maria Luigia
Three-Michelin-star dining by Chef Enrico Crippa in a refined setting at Casa Maria Luigia, focused on highly creative Italian tasting menus.
Trattoria Corrieri
Popular casual spot for regional cooking and generous portions, especially pasta and cured meats, with a lively, old-style Parma trattoria feel.
Ristorante La Fornaria
Historic Parma restaurant known for classic local dishes, cured meats, and fresh pasta in an elegant but traditional atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are fairly cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. A small tip or rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Parma Terminal Bus -> Parma Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy TEP bus tickets in advance via official channels; onboard payment availability can vary by vehicle.
- Parma's main local operator is TEP. Validate paper tickets when boarding to avoid fines.
FAQs: Bus from La Spezia to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Parma by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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