The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Parma
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Parma will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chiasso for Parma on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.
7:31 PM3h01Chiasso10:32 PMParma$191One-way0 transfers
7:31 PM3h01Chiasso10:32 PMParma$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chiasso to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Parma:
A train is $0.63 (€0.51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chiasso to Parma costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
The journey is about 4m faster (2h 1m by train vs 2h 5m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 (€16) vs $40 (€33)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Chiasso to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Parma trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:31 AM Chiasso | 2h18 | 6:49 AM Parma | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:31 AM Chiasso | 2h10 | 8:41 AM Parma | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:31 AM Chiasso | 3h22 | 12:53 PM Parma | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Parma
Trains from Chiasso to Parma run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Chiasso to Parma trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Parma from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Frecciarossa
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Parma 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chiasso to Parma
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa.
- Angiol d'Or
- Enoteca Fontana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- NH Parma
- Hotel Torino
- Hotel Button
- Located in the main hall
- 600 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 21
- TEP buses available
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