Parma to Olten bus with Gruppo Di Maio

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Parma to Olten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Olten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $127.

Distance: 210 miles (339 km)

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8h 30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Parma to Olten

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Buses from Parma to Olten run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 03:00. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 8h 30m.

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
210 miles (339 km)
Average bus duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 30m
First bus
3:00 AM
Last bus
3:00 AM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 from Parma to OltenYou can travel by bus between Parma to Olten with Gruppo Di Maio for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Parma to Olten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Olten 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 Olten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Parma to Olten can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Parma to Olten is $45 (€36) ; 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 Olten is 8h 30m to travel the 210 miles (339 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 Olten leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Parma to Olten leaves at 3:00 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Parma to Olten with Gruppo Di Maio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Parma to Olten, you can count on Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Olten. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Parma and Olten and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Olten from Parma is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Parma and Olten including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Parma to Olten has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Parma to Olten.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Parma to Olten.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Parma to Olten.
No, luggage for the bus from Parma to Olten needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Parma to Olten.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Parma to Olten.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Parma to Olten.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Parma to Olten.
Since both Parma and Olten are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Olten 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 Olten, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially around busy train stations and crowded areas. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. No major scams specific to Olten are reported, but standard precautions like verifying ticket authenticity and using official transportation services are recommended.
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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