The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Como
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Como will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 4 trains that leave Parma for Como on Thu, Nov 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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 Parma to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Parma to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Como trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:33 PM Parma | 3h11 | 8:44 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 13 | |||||
![]() | 9:00 AM Parma | 3h14 | 12:14 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Parma | 3h29 | 3:44 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Parma | 3h44 | 4:44 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parma to Como
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 87 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 04:36 |
Last train 21:41 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Parma to Como start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity from Parma to Como trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Parma and Como from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Parma to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Parma to Como
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
- Located near the station.
- Como Caffe
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- On the ground level.
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Como Camerlata
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Connections to Milan and other regional destinations
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