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Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
Main civic museum with archaeology, sculptures, and local history collections that provide the best introduction to Brindisi and its territory.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$58
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$75
Fastest journey on Sep 02
7 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
8 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 02
14
Distance
775 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Brindisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Brindisi will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 14 trains from Parma to Brindisi, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 775 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 57 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 8 h 7 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.
InterCityNotte 755
InterCityNotte 765
Intercity 603
Intercity 609
Intercity 607
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+
FRECCIAROSSA 8811
Regionale Veloce 3929+
FRECCIAROSSA 8815
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
Regionale Veloce 3921+
FRECCIAROSSA 8809Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $329.
Distance: 481 miles (775 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Brindisi:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Brindisi costing on average $116 (€94).
A bus is $227 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Brindisi costing on average $329 (€266).
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 42m.
Bus takes on average 13h 16m.
You'll arrive about 1h 12m sooner (8h 42m by train vs 9h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $116 (€94) compared to roughly $111 (€90) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Brindisi trains for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 765+ Regionale 4385 | 10:33 PM Parma station | 10h11 | 8:44 AM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 765 | 10:33 PM Parma station | 10h46 | 9:19 AM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 755 | 11:07 PM Parma station | 9h58 | 9:05 AM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
Intercity 603 | 6:51 AM Parma station | 9h47 | 4:38 PM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907+ FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 7:27 AM Parma station | 8h15 | 3:42 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 605 | 8:57 AM Parma station | 10h31 | 7:28 PM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 10:27 AM Parma station | 7h57 | 6:24 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 607 | 10:54 AM Parma station | 9h18 | 8:12 PM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Intercity 607 | 11:27 AM Parma station | 8h45 | 8:12 PM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3921+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 12:27 PM Parma station | 8h07 | 8:34 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609 | 12:55 PM Parma station | 9h28 | 10:23 PM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 1:27 PM Parma station | 8h02 | 9:29 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 2:27 PM Parma station | 8h05 | 10:32 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3929+ FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 3:27 PM Parma station | 8h02 | 11:29 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Parma to Brindisi run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 481 miles (775 km) distance in 7h 37m.
Distance 481 miles (775 km) |
Average train duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Discover the best of Brindisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brindisi trip today.
Main civic museum with archaeology, sculptures, and local history collections that provide the best introduction to Brindisi and its territory.
Archaeological zone and small interpretive museum preserving a Roman domus with mosaics, ideal for understanding everyday life in ancient Brindisi.
Historic site museum in a circular medieval church, appreciated for architecture and exhibits linked to pilgrims, crusaders, and the city’s past.
Brindisi’s main waterfront promenade, ideal for harbor views, evening walks, and seeing the city’s maritime life at its most atmospheric.
Historic square beside the cathedral, Roman column, and staircase, making it one of the most important and scenic urban spaces in Brindisi.
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby, a practical base for sightseeing and people-watching in the old town.
Rustico leccese is a flaky pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. Popular across Salento, it is a beloved snack in Brindisi bars and bakeries.
Puccia salentina is a round Apulian bread sandwich, often stuffed with tuna, olives, capers, or vegetables. It is a classic street food in Brindisi and nearby Salento.
Fave e cicorie pairs creamy pureed fava beans with wild chicory. This humble Puglian staple is deeply traditional and widely eaten in Brindisi homes and trattorias.
Refined seafood restaurant in central Brindisi, known for elegant tasting menus, polished service, and creative Apulian cuisine in a stylish setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Apulian seafood and local classics. Relaxed, reliable, and popular for fresh fish near the historic center.
Casual seafood spot appreciated for raw and cooked fish dishes, simple local preparations, and an unfussy atmosphere close to the waterfront.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Brindisi 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 Brindisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Parma to Brindisi trains use the Parma to Brindisi station pair. Use this guide to compare Parma and Brindisi 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.
Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Locanda del Porto, McDonald's Brindisi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brindisi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brindisi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brindisi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi.
Nearby hotels include Palazzo Virgilio Hotel, Hotel Orientale, Grande Albergo Internazionale.
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