- Recommended
Museo Civico Porta della Terra
Main civic museum with archaeological finds and local history exhibits, ideal for understanding San Salvo’s ancient roots.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to San Salvo
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to San Salvo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to San Salvo will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Parma for San Salvo on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 469 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 35 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.
5:27 AM7h35Parma1:02 PMSan Salvo$491One-way0 transfers
- 5:27 AM7h35Parma1:02 PMSan Salvo$491One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Parma to San Salvo
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Trains from Parma to San Salvo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:38, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 7h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 7h 35m |
First train 1:38 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Live departures
Parma to San Salvo train times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to San Salvo trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:27 AM Parma | 7h35 | 1:02 PM San Salvo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity from Parma to San Salvo trainsIntercity trains will get you between Parma and San Salvo from $21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$37
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
Complete guide to San Salvo
Things to do in San Salvo
Discover the best of San Salvo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Salvo trip today.
- Recommended
Area Archeologica del Mosaico Romano
Archaeological exhibition area presenting discoveries from the Roman and early Christian phases of the town.
Spazio Museale San Vitale
Interpretive museum section linked to the San Vitale complex, with artifacts that illuminate the site’s long history.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di San Salvo Marina
Large beach area with broad sands and family-friendly facilities, one of the town’s most visited outdoor spaces.
- Recommended
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII
Central square in the old town, a practical starting point for walks among churches, shops, and civic buildings.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di San Salvo
Historic center area with compact streets, local atmosphere, and easy access to San Salvo’s main heritage sites.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Alla Griglia
Fresh Adriatic fish and shellfish simply grilled with olive oil and herbs. A classic coast-of-Abruzzo meal valued for very fresh local catch.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto Di Pesce Alla Vastese
Traditional fish stew from the nearby Trabocchi coast, made with mixed fish and tomato. It reflects the area’s seafaring heritage and rustic cooking.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra
Tiny handmade pasta shaped like guitar strings, often served with lamb ragù or meat sauce. A signature Abruzzo pasta linked to home cooking and feasts.
Al Metro
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for Adriatic fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
La Taverna Di Morgana
Traditional pizzeria and casual dining spot appreciated for reliable pizzas, local starters, and family-friendly service.
Ristorante Plaza
Well-regarded restaurant in San Salvo Marina with seafood specialties, modern presentation, and a comfortable seaside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels often rise in summer, and local transport needs are limited, so daily costs are usually below larger resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafes is enough. In restaurants, 5-10% is optional for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Trains from Parma to San Salvo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to San Salvo 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 San Salvo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Parma to San Salvo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49, while the average price is around $50.
The train from Parma to San Salvo takes 7h 35m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Parma to San Salvo leaves at 1:38 AM.
The distance by train from Parma to San Salvo is 291 miles (469 km).
The last train from Parma to San Salvo leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Parma to San Salvo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Parma to San Salvo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Parma to San Salvo.
The train station in Parma that goes to San Salvo is Parma station, which connects to Vasto-San Salvo.
The train journey from Parma to San Salvo offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming small towns, especially as you travel through the regions of Emilia-Romagna and Abruzzo.
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to San Salvo.
Popular day trips by train from San Salvo include Pescara, San Severo, Termoli, Foggia, Cerignola.
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 San Salvo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to watch for common scams like overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized transportation services can help 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 San Salvo
Most Parma to San Salvo trains use the Parma to Vasto-San Salvo station pair. Use this guide to compare Parma and San Salvo 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 San Salvo
Which Parma station do trains to San Salvo leave from?
Trains from Parma to San Salvo 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 San Salvo station do trains from Parma arrive at?
Trains from Parma to San Salvo arrive at Vasto-San Salvo. Vasto-San Salvo is 2 miles (4 km) from San Salvo city centre.
Vasto-San SalvoVia Sandro Pertini, 66050 San Salvo CH, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vasto-San Salvo from San Salvo city centre
Vasto-San Salvo is 4 km from San Salvo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCb 032, Cb 014 · 1h 20m · $4
Vasto-San Salvo train station facilities and services
Vasto-San Salvo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Metrò, Trattoria Da Ferri
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vasto-San Salvo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vasto-San Salvo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vasto-San Salvo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vasto-San Salvo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vasto-San Salvo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Milano, Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Eden.
Most popular train connections from Parma
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