- Must visit
Museo del Sannio
Main city museum inside the Santa Sofia complex, presenting Lombard heritage and finds tied to the UNESCO site.
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
9 h 27 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
546 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Benevento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Benevento will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 4 trains that leave Parma for Benevento on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 546 km distance in an average of 10 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 27 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 11 h 17 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parma to Benevento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 339 miles (546 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Benevento:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Benevento costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Benevento costing on average $102 (€83).
Other travel options to Benevento take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
Tickets start at around $75 (€61) compared to roughly $193 (€157) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $118 (€96). The journey takes 7h 6m versus 6h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Benevento trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TTPER 17417+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 3:58 PM Parma station | 5h57 | 9:55 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 19263+ InterCityNotte 799+ Intercity 703 | 10:47 PM Parma station | 12h22 | 11:09 AM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
![]() | 5:47 AM Parma | 9h56 | 3:43 PM Benevento | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Parma to Benevento run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:53, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 339 miles (546 km) distance in 9h 14m.
Distance 339 miles (546 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 14m |
First train 2:53 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Discover the best of Benevento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benevento trip today.
Main city museum inside the Santa Sofia complex, presenting Lombard heritage and finds tied to the UNESCO site.
Specialized section of the Museo del Sannio focused on early medieval art, sculpture, and sacred objects from the region.
Archaeological display preserving inscriptions, sculpture, and Roman remains discovered across Benevento and nearby Samnium.
Historic square beside Santa Sofia, central to Benevento's UNESCO heritage and one of the city's most atmospheric spaces.
Historic center area of lanes, churches, and layered architecture that rewards slow walking and casual exploration.
Elegant central boulevard and promenade lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for a first walk through Benevento.
Fresh handmade egg pasta with a rich ragù of local sausages and tomato. A Sunday staple in Benevento and across inland Campania.
Rustic country soup of beans, vegetables, and toasted bread or pasta. A traditional peasant dish from the Sannio area, especially in colder months.
Small hot peppers stuffed with tuna, capers, and anchovies, preserved in oil. A classic southern antipasto often served in Benevento homes and trattorie.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian cuisine and seasonal ingredients in a polished setting near Benevento.
Historic Benevento pastry and café known for Strega-based sweets, nougat, and classic local desserts in a central traditional atmosphere.
Traditional trattoria serving Benevento and Sannio specialties, homemade pasta, and regional wines in a relaxed, rustic environment.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Naples, while local buses and coffee remain low-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
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Benevento Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Roma, Benevento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Benevento 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 Benevento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Parma to Benevento trains use the Parma to Benevento station pair, with some services arriving at Benevento Arco Traiano. Use this guide to compare Parma and Benevento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Parma 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 options include: Angiol d'Or, Enoteca Fontana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Parma. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Parma. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Parma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Parma: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include NH Parma, Hotel Torino, Hotel Button.
Benevento is 1 km from Benevento city centre. Public transport options include:
Benevento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Il Cinghiale, Ristorante Nunzia
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Benevento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Benevento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Benevento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Benevento: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Benevento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Traiano, Grand Hotel Italiano, Hotel Antiche Terme.
Benevento Arco Traiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Benevento Arco Traiano.
ATMs are available at Benevento Arco Traiano.
Available at Benevento Arco Traiano: Parking, WC.
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