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The cheapest and fastest buses from Parma to Chur
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
3498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Chur will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Parma to Chur without transferring at least once.
5:35 AM5h35Parma11:10 AMChur€291One-way1 transfer- 5:05 PM6h55Parma12:00 AMChur€291One-way1 transfer
- 8:55 PM4h40Parma1:35 AMChur€291One-way1 transfer
- 8:55 PM4h40Parma1:35 AMChur€291One-way1 transfer
- 5:35 AM5h35Parma11:10 AMChur€291One-way1 transfer
- 5:05 PM6h55Parma12:00 AMChur€291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Parma to Chur
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parma to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a bus costs an average of €29.
Distance: 2173 miles (3498 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Chur is a bus with an average price of €29.
The fastest way to travel from Parma to Chur is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 47m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Parma and Chur.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Chur among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 51h 24m sooner (5h 47m by bus vs 57h 11m by car) and save roughly €34 compared to fuel and tolls (€29 vs €64). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Parma to Chur Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gruppo Di Maio | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:52AM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Live departures
Parma to Chur bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Chur buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:05 PM Parma | 6h55 | 12:00 AM Chur | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 PM Parma | 5h50 | 1:35 AM Chur | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 5:35 AM Parma | 5h35 | 11:10 AM Chur | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to Chur
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Buses from Parma to Chur run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 2173 miles (3498 km) distance in 4h 40m.
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.
Price information
Distance 2173 miles (3498 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: Gruppo Di Maio, FlixBus from Parma to ChurYou can travel by bus between Parma to Chur with Gruppo Di Maio, FlixBus for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
€29
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Gruppo Di Maio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
€32
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Chur
Things to do in Chur
Discover the best of Chur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chur trip today.
- Recommended
Rätisches Museum
Major history museum in the episcopal quarter, presenting Graubünden’s archaeology, culture, and everyday life in a historic complex.
- Recommended
Domschatzmuseum
Compact museum focused on Chur’s cathedral treasury and sacred art, rewarding for visitors interested in regional church history.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Chur’s oldest quarter, full of lanes, painted facades, towers, and small squares that make it the essential walk in the city.
- Must visit
Hof
Historic episcopal quarter around the cathedral, rich in medieval architecture and one of the city’s most distinctive areas.
- Recommended
Arcas Square
Elegant old town square framed by historic buildings and arcades, ideal for photos, pauses, and soaking up Chur’s atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Air-dried beef from Graubünden, cured in alpine air. It is a signature regional specialty often served thinly sliced with bread or pickles.
- Vegetarian
Plain In Pigna
Small potato dumplings from Graubünden, usually pan-fried with butter and onions. A rustic mountain staple closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Bündner Gerstensuppe
Hearty barley soup with vegetables and often bacon or beef. It is one of Graubünden’s best-known alpine dishes, ideal for cold mountain weather.
Restaurant Zollhaus
Refined fine dining in Chur with seasonal Swiss ingredients and polished service. Best for a special meal in an elegant setting.
Stern
Historic traditional restaurant known for Graubünden classics in a warm wood-lined setting. Good choice for regional dishes and local atmosphere.
Marsöl
Well-known local venue serving Swiss and regional favorites in a cozy old-town environment. Popular for hearty meals and casual dining.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Chur is costly by European standards. Hotels, meals, and rail travel are pricey, though local transit is efficient and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Chur, Bahnhofplatz -> Chur, Postautostation
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app, at ticket machines, or via Fairtiq before boarding. Buses in Chur do not generally sell tickets onboard.
- Contactless card payment works at many ticket machines, but not as tap-in payment on buses. Validate that you have a valid ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Parma to Chur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Chur 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 Chur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Parma to Chur can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Parma to Chur is €29 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Parma to Chur is 4h 40m to travel the 2173 miles (3498 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Parma to Chur leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Parma to Chur leaves at 8:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Parma to Chur which require at least one change with Gruppo Di Maio, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Parma to Chur, you can count on Gruppo Di Maio, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Chur. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Parma and Chur and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chur from Parma is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Parma and Chur.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Parma to Chur for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Parma to Chur:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chur are:
- Old Town (Altstadt), a well-preserved medieval area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and charming squares
- Rätisches Museum, a museum showcasing the history and culture of the Graubünden region with diverse exhibits
- Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, a stunning 12th-century cathedral featuring Romanesque and Gothic architecture
- Bündner Kunstmuseum, an art museum housing an impressive collection of Swiss art from the 18th century to the present
- Brambrüesch, a local mountain offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding Alps.
The best things to do in Chur include:
- Visit the Chur City Library, a modern architectural gem with a vast collection of books and a cozy reading atmosphere
- Explore the local cuisine at Chur's vibrant markets and restaurants, offering traditional Swiss dishes
- Take a scenic train ride on the Bernina Express, renowned for its breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Plessur River, perfect for a relaxing afternoon
- Attend a performance at the Theater Chur, showcasing a variety of cultural events and performances.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Parma to Chur depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Parma to Chur.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Parma to Chur:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Parma to Chur:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Parma to Chur. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Parma to Chur with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Parma to Chur with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Parma to Chur with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Chur is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Chur among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chur, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but staying alert to common travel scams, such as overcharging for taxis or street vendors, helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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