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South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$37
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$52
Fastest journey on Oct 16
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
4 h 56 m
Trains on Oct 16
4
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Bolzano will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 4 trains from Parma to Bolzano, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.








Trains from Parma to Bolzano run on average 60 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 60 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Bolzano trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 10830 · Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3846 | 2:12 PM Parma station | 5h18 | 7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 3846 | 2:27 PM Parma station | 5h03 | 7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 17179 | 2:27 PM Parma station | 5h43 | 8:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+ 8966 | 2:27 PM Parma station | 8h56 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+ 8966 | 3:00 PM Parma station | 8h23 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 597+ 8966 | 3:09 PM Parma station | 8h14 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10832 · Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale 16720 | 3:12 PM Parma station | 6h15 | 9:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3929+ Intercity 610+ Regionale 17117 | 3:27 PM Parma station | 5h43 | 9:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3929+ Intercity 610 | 3:27 PM Parma station | 5h04 | 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3929+ FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 3:27 PM Parma station | 4h31 | 7:58 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3929+ 8966 | 3:27 PM Parma station | 7h56 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17417+ 8966 | 3:58 PM Parma station | 7h25 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10834 · Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 4:12 PM Parma station | 5h18 | 9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9751 | 4:15 PM Parma station | 4h33 | 8:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9751+ Regionale 17117 | 4:15 PM Parma station | 4h55 | 9:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 4:27 PM Parma station | 5h03 | 9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 4:27 PM Parma station | 5h43 | 10:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3931+ 8966 | 4:27 PM Parma station | 6h56 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 613+ Regionale Veloce 3848 | 4:50 PM Parma station | 4h40 | 9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 613+ Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 4:50 PM Parma station | 5h20 | 10:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 613+ 8966 | 4:50 PM Parma station | 6h33 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+ 8966 | 5:00 PM Parma station | 6h23 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 3933+ 8966 | 5:19 PM Parma station | 6h04 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10836 · Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 16690 | 5:25 PM Parma station | 6h07 | 11:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 · Regionale 16038 · Regionale 16690 | 5:27 PM Parma station | 6h05 | 11:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+ FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 5:27 PM Parma station | 4h21 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+ FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale SAD 16719 | 5:27 PM Parma station | 4h43 | 10:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+ 8966 | 5:27 PM Parma station | 5h56 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17419+ 8966 | 5:58 PM Parma station | 5h25 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10838 · Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3760 | 6:12 PM Parma station | 5h27 | 11:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 · Regionale Veloce 3760 | 6:27 PM Parma station | 5h12 | 11:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+ 8966 | 6:27 PM Parma station | 4h56 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823 · FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 6:43 PM Parma station | 4h05 | 10:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823+ 8966 | 6:43 PM Parma station | 4h40 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475+ 8966 | 7:00 PM Parma station | 4h23 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 599+ 8966 | 7:06 PM Parma station | 4h17 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939+ 8966 | 7:27 PM Parma station | 3h56 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
![]() | 8:12 AM Parma | 5h18 | 1:30 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Parma | 5h18 | 2:30 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, regional dialogue, and a prominent modern building in the center of Bolzano.
This branch of the Messner Mountain Museum explores mountain cultures within Sigmundskron Castle and pairs dramatic exhibits with wide views.
Bolzano’s main square is the symbolic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings, markets, and the cathedral nearby.
The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
This panoramic upland district above Bolzano combines walking routes, villas, and fine views, and is a favorite local escape from the center.
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant in the city center, popular for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and classic South Tyrolean dishes in rustic rooms.
Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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Bolzano/Bozen -> Piazza Walther, Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Parma to Bolzano trains use the Parma to Bolzano-Bozen station pair, with some services arriving at Kaiserau. Use this guide to compare Parma and Bolzano 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.
Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano-Bozen 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: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.
Kaiserau is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserau.
ATMs are available at Kaiserau.
Available at Kaiserau: Parking, WC.
Available at Kaiserau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserau.
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud.
Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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