- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale di Parma
Major art gallery inside Palazzo della Pilotta with important Italian paintings, including works by Correggio, Parmigianino, Leonardo, Canaletto and others.
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Regionale TRENORD 10853 · Regionale TTPER 174256:01 AM1h38Milan Rogoredo7:39 AMParma station$151One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce TTPER 24755:33 PM1h25Milan Rogoredo6:58 PMParma station$151One-way0 transfers
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About trains to Parma
Discover budget-friendly train tickets to Parma with ease on our user-friendly platform, guaranteeing you access to the greatest discounts on trains to Parma. Travelers say that the journey itself is a highlight, with stunning views of the countryside passing by outside the window. In Parma, you will be able to enjoy the rich culinary traditions of the Emilia-Romagna region, as well as its impressive art and architecture. Don't miss the chance to visit the Duomo, the Teatro Regio, and the Galleria Nazionale. The average temperature in the Parma is 13°C (55°F), and the best time of the year is from May to September when the weather is warm and sunny. Travelers enjoy discovering the history and culture of the city, as well as its lively nightlife and festivals. The main arrival place is Parma Centrale station, a beautiful building with excellent amenities. If you're looking for cheap train tickets to Parma, book in advance and take advantage of special deals and promotions.
How to get cheap trains to Parma
If you're looking for cheap train tickets to Parma, there are several ways to save money. One option is to take advantage of discounts that are available for students, seniors, and families. You can also save money by booking your tickets in advance. Many train companies offer discounted fares for those who book early, so be sure to plan ahead if possible. Another way to save money is to avoid peak times for trains, such as rush hour or holidays, and instead travel during the week when fares may be lower. Additionally, consider taking advantage of group rates if you are traveling with friends or family. Overall, by being flexible with your travel plans and taking advantage of available discounts, you can save money on train tickets to Parma, allowing for more funds to explore the city's famous cuisine and cultural attractions.
Popular trains to and from Parma
Popular trains to Parma
Bologna to Parma train
from $11
Direct trains available
0h58 average duration
49trains per day
Served by
- Frecciarossa
- Regionale
- Intercity
- Intercity Notte
Milan Centrale to Parma train
from $12
Direct trains available
1h24 average duration
32trains per day
Served by
- Intercity Notte
- Regionale
- Intercity
- Frecciarossa
- Italo
Milan to Parma train
from $13
Direct trains available
0h54 average duration
55trains per day
Served by
- Frecciarossa
- Regionale
- Intercity Notte
- Intercity
Florence to Parma train
from $13
Direct trains available
1h53 average duration
52trains per day
Served by
- Regionale
- Frecciarossa
- Intercity
- Intercity Notte
- Italo
Rome to Parma train
from $24
Direct trains available
2h48 average duration
39trains per day
Served by
- Regionale
- Frecciarossa
- Trenitalia
- Intercity
- Italo
- Intercity Notte
Popular trains from Parma
Parma to Bologna train
from $11
Direct trains available
0h58 average duration
47trains per day
Served by
- Intercity Notte
- Frecciarossa
- Intercity
- Regionale
Parma to Milan Centrale train
from $11
Direct trains available
1h19 average duration
33trains per day
Served by
- Intercity Notte
- Regionale
- Intercity
- Frecciarossa
Parma to Milan train
from $12
Direct trains available
1h03 average duration
52trains per day
Served by
- Intercity
- Frecciarossa
- Regionale
- Intercity Notte
Parma to Florence train
from $13
Direct trains available
2h16 average duration
56trains per day
Served by
- Intercity
- Frecciarossa
- Regionale
Parma to Rome train
from $23
Direct trains available
2h41 average duration
44trains per day
Served by
- Regionale
- Frecciarossa
- Italo
- Intercity Notte
- Intercity
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity to Parma trainsTravel to Parma on Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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 Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Regionale frequency
3 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 Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
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
Teatro Farnese
Remarkable 17th-century wooden court theatre within the Pilotta complex, famous for its monumental stage architecture and historical importance.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Parma
Archaeological museum in the Pilotta complex with Etruscan, Roman and Egyptian collections that help explain the deep history of the Parma area.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Parma's most photogenic square, framed by the cathedral, baptistery and bishop's palace, and one of the city's top must-see settings.
- Must visit
Parco Ducale
Large historic park near the center with tree-lined paths, statues and river views, popular for walking, photos and relaxed breaks.
- Recommended
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Main civic square lined with historic buildings, cafes and everyday city life, ideal as a central reference point for exploring Parma.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto di Parma
Sweet, delicate dry-cured ham produced in the Parma hills, aged with only pork and salt. It is one of the city’s signature foods and a protected specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Parmigiano Reggiano
The famous hard aged cheese made in the Parma area from cow’s milk. Locals eat it on its own, with balsamic vinegar, or grated over pasta and soups.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli d’Erbetta
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with ricotta, chard or spinach, and Parmigiano Reggiano, usually served with butter and cheese. A classic Parma first course.
Parizzi
Established fine-dining restaurant with a refined contemporary approach rooted in Parma ingredients and Emilian culinary tradition.
Ristorante Cocchi
Historic Parma restaurant known for classic Emilian cuisine, including anolini, bolliti, and local salumi, in an elegant traditional setting.
Trattoria Corrieri
Well-known traditional trattoria serving Parma specialties such as tortelli, Prosciutto di Parma, and torta fritta in a lively rustic atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Parma Railway Station, Parma -> Piazza Garibaldi, Parma
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban tickets are valid for 80 min on TEP city buses after validation. Buy and validate before boarding when possible.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus and sales channel, so using the official app or buying from authorized retailers is the safest option.
station information and services
Train stations in Parma
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa.
Dining
- Angiol d'Or
- Enoteca Fontana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Parma
- Hotel Torino
- Hotel Button
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 600 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Parma
- Bus: Lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 21
- TEP buses available
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