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Museo della Via Francigena
Small local museum focused on the Via Francigena and Fornovo’s role as a crossing point for pilgrims, trade, and regional history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Fornovo di Taro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$4
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$4
Fastest journey on Oct 07
25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
25 m
Trains on Oct 07
2
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Fornovo di Taro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Fornovo di Taro will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 trains from Parma to Fornovo di Taro, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
7:47 PM0h25Parma8:12 PMFornovo di Taro$41One-way0 transfers- 6:47 PM0h25Parma7:12 PMFornovo di Taro$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 PM0h25Parma8:12 PMFornovo di Taro$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:47 PM0h25Parma7:12 PMFornovo di Taro$41One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Parma to Fornovo di Taro
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Trains from Parma to Fornovo di Taro run on average 13 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 17m.
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 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Parma to Fornovo di Taro train times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Fornovo di Taro trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:47 PM Parma | 0h25 | 7:12 PM Fornovo di Taro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Parma | 0h24 | 7:19 PM Fornovo di Taro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 PM Parma | 0h25 | 8:12 PM Fornovo di Taro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Parma to Fornovo di Taro trainsRegionale trains will get you between Parma and Fornovo di Taro from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
17m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$4 (€4)
Regionale frequency
15 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
Complete guide to Fornovo di Taro
Things to do in Fornovo di Taro
Discover the best of Fornovo di Taro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fornovo di Taro trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello Pallavicino di Varano de' Melegari
Museum in the nearby castle presenting fortress life, local history, and period spaces that complement a visit to the stronghold.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Parma
Archaeological museum in nearby Parma with Roman finds and regional collections that help place Fornovo within a wider ancient context.
- Recommended
Piazza della Libertà
Main central square used for markets and daily life, a practical starting point for exploring Fornovo’s historic core on foot.
- Recommended
Via Francigena
Historic pilgrimage route segment crossing Fornovo, attractive for walkers interested in heritage, countryside, and long-distance routes.
- Recommended
Parco Fluviale Regionale del Taro
Protected river park area near Fornovo with trails, birdlife, and broad gravel-bed landscapes typical of the Taro valley.
- Vegetarian
Tortél Dóls Di Patata
Potato gnocchi filled with potato and often dressed with mushroom or cheese sauces, a mountain-linked first course common in the Parma Apennines.
Lasagne Alla Parmigiana
Sheet pasta layered with slow-cooked ragù, béchamel and Parmigiano Reggiano. A classic festive dish deeply tied to Parma home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli D'Erbetta
Fresh stuffed pasta traditionally filled with ricotta, herbs and Parmigiano, served with butter and sage. A beloved Emilia dish eaten in the Parma area.
Trattoria Molinazzo
Country-style dining near Fornovo with seasonal Parmesan cuisine, homemade pasta and a quieter rural atmosphere.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Greppia
Traditional restaurant in Fornovo serving Parma classics, pasta and grilled meats in a relaxed local setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Lanterna
Casual venue focused on Emilia dishes and pizza, suitable for an easy meal with regional flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: small-town stays and meals are usually cheaper than major tourist cities; transit is limited, so a car or regional rail may add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a typical 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% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafés may just keep small change.
Muver
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2,00
- Day pass
- € 6,30
To the city center
Fornovo di Taro Railway Station -> Piazza Libertà, Fornovo di Taro
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on TEP buses, including suburban services; tap the green validator and choose zones if travelling outside Parma urban area.
- Validate paper tickets immediately when boarding. Buy smartphone tickets in Muver before travel and validate them on board.
FAQs: Trains from Parma to Fornovo di Taro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Fornovo di Taro 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 Fornovo di Taro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Parma to Fornovo di Taro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $4 (€4).
The train from Parma to Fornovo di Taro takes 17m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Parma to Fornovo di Taro is 13 miles (22 km).
The first train from Parma to Fornovo di Taro leaves at 4:56 AM.
The last train from Parma to Fornovo di Taro leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Parma to Fornovo di Taro.
Yes, there is a direct train from Parma to Fornovo di Taro. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Parma to Fornovo di Taro.
The train station in Parma that goes to Fornovo di Taro is Parma station, which connects to Fornovo.
The train journey from Parma to Fornovo di Taro offers picturesque views of the Emilia-Romagna countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming Italian villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to Fornovo di Taro.
Popular day trips by train from Fornovo di Taro include Milan, Ozzano Taro, Bologna, La Spezia, Sarzana.
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.
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 Fornovo di Taro, travelers should stay alert to common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread scams reported, but it’s advisable to be cautious when using unofficial taxi services and to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transportation. Maintaining awareness of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Parma to Fornovo di Taro
Most Parma to Fornovo di Taro trains use the Parma to Fornovo station pair. Use this guide to compare Parma and Fornovo di Taro 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 Fornovo di Taro
Which Parma station do trains to Fornovo di Taro leave from?
Trains from Parma to Fornovo di Taro 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 282246
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.
Which Fornovo di Taro station do trains from Parma arrive at?
Trains from Parma to Fornovo di Taro arrive at Fornovo. Fornovo is from Fornovo di Taro city centre.
Fornovo43045 Fornovo di Taro, Province of Parma, Italy
Fornovo train station facilities and services
Fornovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fornovo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Fornovo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fornovo: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fornovo.
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