Modena to Parma train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Modena to Parma

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$8

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$10

Fastest journey on Sep 17

27 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

28 m

Trains on Sep 17

82

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Modena to Parma will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 82 trains from Modena to Parma, including 54 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 29 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90128 · Regionale TTPER 17418
    5:02 PM1h01
    Modena Piazza Manzoni
    6:03 PMParma station
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2474
    2:23 PM0h35
    Modena station
    2:58 PMParma station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916
    3:00 PM0h31
    Modena station
    3:31 PMParma station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2456
    6:07 AM0h31
    Modena station
    6:38 AMParma station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90120 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916
    2:22 PM1h09
    Modena Piazza Manzoni
    3:31 PMParma station
    $81One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Modena to Parma

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $86.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Regionale

Most popular train company

GoOpti

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Modena to Parma is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Modena to Parma:

A train is $76 (€62) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Modena to Parma costing on average $86 (€70).

The fastest way to travel from Modena to Parma is by train with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to Parma take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modena and Parma including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modena to Parma among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 13m faster (36m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $17 (€14)). 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, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Modena to Parma train times

The table below shows live departures for Modena to Parma trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 20665:22 AM Modena station
0h28
5:50 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24545:55 AM Modena station
0h30
6:25 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24566:07 AM Modena station
0h31
6:38 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B5610 · Regionale TTPER 20706:20 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h12
7:32 AM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24586:23 AM Modena station
0h35
6:58 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 20707:00 AM Modena station
0h32
7:32 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90102 · Regionale TTPER 174067:00 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h01
8:01 AM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174067:23 AM Modena station
0h38
8:01 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24607:31 AM Modena station
0h35
8:06 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88027:40 AM Modena station
0h33
8:13 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90104 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39027:40 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h51
8:31 AM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39028:00 AM Modena station
0h31
8:31 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90106 · Regionale Veloce 39048:20 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h11
9:31 AM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90106+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88048:20 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h53
9:13 AM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24628:23 AM Modena station
0h35
8:58 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88048:40 AM Modena station
0h33
9:13 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90108 · Regionale TTPER 174109:00 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h01
10:01 AM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39049:00 AM Modena station
0h31
9:31 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174109:23 AM Modena station
0h38
10:01 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90110 · Regionale Veloce 39069:40 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h51
10:31 AM Parma station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88069:40 AM Modena station
0h33
10:13 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 390610:00 AM Modena station
0h31
10:31 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 58010:10 AM Modena station
0h27
10:37 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90112 · Regionale Veloce 390810:20 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h11
11:31 AM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 246610:23 AM Modena station
0h35
10:58 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 390811:00 AM Modena station
0h31
11:31 AM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B5614 · Regionale TTPER 1741211:01 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h00
12:01 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1741211:23 AM Modena station
0h38
12:01 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 60411:33 AM Modena station
0h45
12:18 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90114 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 391011:38 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h53
12:31 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391012:00 PM Modena station
0h31
12:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 247012:23 PM Modena station
0h35
12:58 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39121:00 PM Modena station
0h31
1:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90116+IntercityIntercity 6061:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h52
1:54 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90116 · Regionale TTPER 174141:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h02
2:04 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174141:22 PM Modena station
0h42
2:04 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6061:25 PM Modena station
0h29
1:54 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90118 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39141:42 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h49
2:31 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39142:00 PM Modena station
0h31
2:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90120 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39162:22 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h09
3:31 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24742:23 PM Modena station
0h35
2:58 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39163:00 PM Modena station
0h31
3:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90122 · Regionale TTPER 174163:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h59
4:01 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174163:23 PM Modena station
0h38
4:01 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6083:28 PM Modena station
0h36
4:04 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88183:40 PM Modena station
0h33
4:13 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90124 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39183:42 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h49
4:31 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39184:00 PM Modena station
0h31
4:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90126 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39204:22 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h09
5:31 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24784:23 PM Modena station
0h35
4:58 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88204:40 PM Modena station
0h33
5:13 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39205:00 PM Modena station
0h31
5:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90128 · Regionale TTPER 174185:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h01
6:03 PM Parma station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 5905:17 PM Modena station
0h27
5:44 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174185:22 PM Modena station
0h41
6:03 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88245:40 PM Modena station
0h33
6:13 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90130 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39225:42 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h49
6:31 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39226:00 PM Modena station
0h31
6:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90132 · Regionale TTPER 174266:22 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h54
7:16 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24826:23 PM Modena station
0h35
6:58 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174266:43 PM Modena station
0h33
7:16 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39247:00 PM Modena station
0h31
7:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90134 · Regionale TTPER 174207:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h56
7:58 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174207:23 PM Modena station
0h35
7:58 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6127:36 PM Modena station
0h35
8:11 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90136 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39267:42 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h49
8:31 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39268:00 PM Modena station
0h31
8:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90138 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39288:22 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h09
9:31 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24868:23 PM Modena station
0h35
8:58 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39289:00 PM Modena station
0h31
9:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90140 · Regionale TTPER 174229:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h59
10:01 PM Parma station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 5969:10 PM Modena station
0h28
9:38 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174229:23 PM Modena station
0h38
10:01 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6149:35 PM Modena station
0h33
10:08 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90142 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39309:40 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
0h51
10:31 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 393010:00 PM Modena station
0h31
10:31 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90144+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 933010:16 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h04
11:20 PM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90144 · Regionale TTPER 393410:16 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
1h16
11:32 PM Parma station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 933010:46 PM Modena station
0h34
11:20 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B5612 · Regionale TTPER 1740010:58 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni
2h35
1:33 AM Parma station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 393411:00 PM Modena station
0h32
11:32 PM Parma station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Modena to Parma

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Trains from Modena to Parma run on average 63 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 48 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 26m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
63
Direct trains
48
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:50 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Modena to Parma trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Modena and Parma from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
26m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$7 (€6)
Regionale frequency
43 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$12 (€10)
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
32m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$12 (€10)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
28m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$12 (€10)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Parma

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

National Gallery of Parma

Parma’s premier art museum displays Correggio, Parmigianino, and other masters in the monumental Pilotta complex.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Modena to Parma

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Modena to Parma can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Modena to Parma takes 26m and runs 63 per day.
The first train from Modena to Parma leaves at 12:50 AM.
The distance by train from Modena to Parma is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Modena to Parma leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Modena to Parma.
Yes, there is a direct train from Modena to Parma. This service operates 48 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Modena to Parma.
The train station in Modena that goes to Parma is Modena station, which connects to Parma station.
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Parma is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Modena to Parma offers a pleasant view of the Italian countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming rural landscapes, making it a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Modena to Parma is feasible as the journey takes 26m, covers a distance of 31 miles (50 km), and there are 86 train trips available per day.
In Parma, you can explore the Museo Glauco Lombardi to learn about Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, and visit a Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese factory for a taste of local flavors. Discover the vibrant Mercato di Piazza Ghiaia for fresh produce and regional specialties, and enjoy a culinary tour featuring Parma's famous prosciutto. Attend a concert at the modern Auditorium Paganini. For sightseeing, admire the frescoes in Parma Cathedral, the medieval sculptures of the Baptistery of Parma, and the cultural events at Teatro Regio. Visit the Palazzo della Pilotta for art and history, and relax in the serene landscapes of Parco Ducale.
Typically, spending two to three days in Parma allows you to explore its rich cultural heritage, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key attractions like the Parma Cathedral and Teatro Regio.
Yes, you can take the train from Modena to Parma.
Since both Modena and Parma 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.
Popular day trips by train from Parma include Milan, Bologna, Reggio Emilia, Piacenza, Brescia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modena to Parma among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Parma, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and around major landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Modena to Parma

Most Modena to Parma trains use the Modena to Parma station pair. Use this guide to compare Modena and Parma train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Modena
Arrival train stations in Parma

Which Modena station do trains to Parma leave from?

Trains from Modena to Parma leave from Modena. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Modena city centre at Piazza Dante Alighieri, 41121 Modena MO, Italy.
ModenaPiazza Dante Alighieri, 41121 Modena MO, Italy+39 059 211 811WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Modena from Modena city centre

Bus7A, 11 · 3m · $2 · every ~17 min
551 · 21m · $1

Modena train station facilities and services

Modena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Modena. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Modena. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Modena: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Modena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Modena: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Hotel Europa, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.

Modena, Piazza ManzoniPiazza Dante Alighieri 41122 Modena MO, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy+39 059 211 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Modena, Piazza Manzoni from Modena city centre

Modena, Piazza Manzoni is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:

Train10m · every ~2 min
Bus12, 3, 731, 820 · 3m · $2 · every ~12 min
3, 12 · 5m · $2 · every ~11 min

Modena, Piazza Manzoni train station facilities and services

Modena, Piazza Manzoni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel, Hotel Canalgrande.

Modena, PoliclinicoVia del Pozzo, 71, 41124 Modena MO, Italy+39 059 422 2111WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Modena, Policlinico from Modena city centre

Modena, Policlinico is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:

Train5m · every ~2 min
Bus7 · 6m · $2 · every ~11 min

Modena, Policlinico train station facilities and services

Modena, Policlinico has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Modena, Policlinico. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Modena, Policlinico: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Modena, Policlinico: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Policlinico: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia, Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.

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