The cheapest and fastest trains from Padova to Parma
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padova to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padova to Parma will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Padova for Parma on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Padova to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padova to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€19 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Padova to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Padova to Parma trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:09 PM Padova | 3h22 | 6:31 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:09 PM Padova | 3h22 | 7:31 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 7:09 AM Padova | 3h22 | 10:31 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:09 AM Padova | 4h41 | 2:50 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Padova to Parma
Trains from Padova to Parma run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 16:09 |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia from Padova to Parma trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia trains will get you between Padova and Parma from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenitalia
FAQs: Trains from Padova to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padova 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 Padova to Parma
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 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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