The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Parma Airport
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Parma Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Parma Airport will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna for Parma Airport on Fri, May 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
2:50 PM1h13Bologna4:03 PMParma Airport$111One-way0 transfers
2:50 PM1h13Bologna4:03 PMParma Airport$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Parma Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Parma Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Parma Airport:
A bus is $1 (€0.86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Parma Airport costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Parma Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 34m.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 1m by train vs 1h 12m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $21 (€17)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bologna to Parma Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Parma Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:50 PM Bologna | 1h13 | 4:03 PM Parma Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Parma Airport
Trains from Bologna to Parma Airport run on average 67 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 46 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 14:50. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 67 |
Direct trains 46 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 7:50 AM |
Last train 2:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Regionale from Bologna to Parma Airport trainsRegionale trains will get you between Bologna and Parma Airport from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Parma Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Parma Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Parma Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Parma Airport
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- Elevators, ramps.
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