Parma to Cosenza train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Cosenza

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
€72
Average ticket price on Nov 13
€98
Fastest journey on Nov 13
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
8 h 48 m
Trains on Nov 13
41
Distance
782 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Parma to Cosenza will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Parma to Cosenza without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 797+IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleRegionale 5691
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 19837 · Regionale 7720
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17409+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 5585
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17413+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 5585
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3927+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 5585
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Parma to Cosenza

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Trains from Parma to Cosenza run on average 58 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 485 miles (782 km) distance in 6h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
485 miles (782 km)
Average train duration
8h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
58
Fastest train
6h 52m
First train
1:22 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Parma to Cosenza trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Parma to Cosenza.

Train ticket prices from Parma to Cosenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Parma to Cosenza takes 6h 52m and runs 58 per day.
The first train from Parma to Cosenza leaves at 1:22 AM.
The distance by train from Parma to Cosenza is 485 miles (782 km).
The last train from Parma to Cosenza leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Parma to Cosenza.

Live departures

Parma to Cosenza train times

The table below shows live departures for Parma to Cosenza trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo81433:28 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana
6h56
10:24 PM Paola station0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 13
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0145 · Regionale TTPER 17401+Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 55933:15 AM Parma station
12h55
4:10 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise3 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0145 · Regionale TTPER 17401+Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 65873:15 AM Parma station
12h21
3:36 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise3 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0145 · Regionale TTPER 17401+Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 65913:15 AM Parma station
13h20
4:35 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17403+Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 65876:00 AM Parma station
9h36
3:36 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17403+Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 55936:00 AM Parma station
10h10
4:10 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17403+Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 65916:00 AM Parma station
10h35
4:35 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3905+Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 65876:15 AM Parma station
9h21
3:36 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3905+Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 55936:15 AM Parma station
9h55
4:10 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3905+Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 65916:15 AM Parma station
10h20
4:35 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2451+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55856:45 AM Parma station
16h54
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 603+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55856:51 AM Parma station
16h48
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 19837 · Regionale 77206:51 AM Parma station
14h19
9:10 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9303+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55857:05 AM Parma station
16h34
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17405+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55857:15 AM Parma station
16h24
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55857:27 AM Parma station
16h12
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17425+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55857:41 AM Parma station
15h58
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 583+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9611+RegionaleRegionale 55837:47 AM Parma station
9h20
5:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 583 · Intercity 555+RegionaleRegionale 65937:47 AM Parma station
14h35
10:22 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 583+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55857:47 AM Parma station
15h52
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17407+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55857:55 AM Parma station
15h44
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2067+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55858:27 AM Parma station
15h12
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8803+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55858:43 AM Parma station
14h56
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 605+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55858:57 AM Parma station
14h42
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2455+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55859:04 AM Parma station
14h35
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3911+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55859:27 AM Parma station
14h12
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17409+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 55859:58 AM Parma station
13h41
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3915+Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 558510:27 AM Parma station
13h12
11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise2 transfers

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Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Italo Price
€3
Italo frequency
42 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
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 Frecciarossa Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€3
Frecciarossa frequency
20 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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
12h 9m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€50
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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

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 Intercity Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€40
Intercity frequency
1 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

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 Regionale Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€94
Regionale frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Parma and Cosenza

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Parma to Cosenza.
Yes, there is a night train from Parma to Cosenza.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.

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Things to do in Cosenza

Discover the best of Cosenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cosenza trip today.

  • Must visit

Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza

Contemporary art museum spread through Palazzo Arnone. It is the city's leading gallery for modern and temporary exhibitions in a noble setting.

  • Must visit

Museo all'Aperto Bilotti

Open-air museum of sculptures by major international artists along the pedestrian core. It blends public art with everyday city life.

  • Recommended

Museo dei Brettii e degli Enotri

Museum dedicated to Brettii and Enotri peoples, with archaeology from prehistory to Roman times. Essential for understanding Calabria's ancient roots.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most travelers.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is fine at cafes.

Plan your visit to Cosenza

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cosenza.

The train journey from Parma to Cosenza is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna, the Apennine Mountains, and picturesque landscapes of Calabria, making it a visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Cosenza include Paola, Tropea, Lamezia Terme, Amantea, Sibari.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cosenza, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, common urban safety precautions help ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Parma to Cosenza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Cosenza 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 Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to Cosenza.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Parma to Cosenza

Most Parma to Cosenza trains use the Parma to Cosenza Vaglio Lise station pair. Use this guide to compare Parma and Cosenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Parma
Arrival train stations in Cosenza

Which Parma station do trains to Cosenza leave from?

Trains from Parma to Cosenza leave from Parma. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Parma city centre at Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11/A, 43121 Parma PR, Italy.
ParmaPiazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11/A, 43121 Parma PR, Italy+39 0521 282246WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Parma from Parma city centre

Bus2106, 2120, 005, 2812, 2205 · 10m · €1 · every ~2 min

Parma 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 and drink

Food options include: Angiol d'Or, Enoteca Fontana

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Parma. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Parma. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Parma: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Parma: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Parma: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Parma, Hotel Torino, Hotel Button.

Train stations for Parma to Cosenza

Check train stations information for Parma and Cosenza, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Parma that goes to Cosenza is Parma, which connects to Cosenza Vaglio Lise.

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