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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Turin
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Turin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Turin will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Parma to Turin without transferring at least once.
8:13 PM3h06Parma11:19 PMTurin$641One-way1 transfer
11:22 PM7h47Parma7:09 AMTurin$761One-way1 transfer
- 8:13 PM3h06Parma11:19 PMTurin$641One-way1 transfer
- 11:22 PM7h47Parma7:09 AMTurin$761One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Parma to Turin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parma to Turin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $243.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $455 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 36m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Turin is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Turin:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Turin costing on average $80 (€65).
A bus is $419 (€339) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Turin costing on average $455 (€367).
The fastest way to travel from Parma to Turin is by train with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Other travel options to Turin take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
Flight takes on average 13h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Parma and Turin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Turin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6h 32m sooner (3h 8m by train vs 9h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $80 (€65) compared to roughly $49 (€40) 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.
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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parma to Turin
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Italy
Trains from Parma to Turin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 2h 3m.
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
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus from $17 (€14)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity from Parma to Turin trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Parma and Turin from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Turin
Things to do in Turin
Discover the best of Turin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Turin trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale del Cinema
Housed in the Mole Antonelliana, it's an engaging showcase of cinematic history.
- Recommended
Castello di Rivoli
Modern art museum in a historic castle setting, offering avant-garde exhibitions.
- Must visit
Parco del Valentino
A picturesque park along the Po River, ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero Romano
A historic district with vibrant nightlife, shops, and charming streets.
- Recommended
Piazza San Carlo
Known as the 'Salon of Turin,' this square is renowned for its baroque architecture.
- Gluten-free
Bagna Cauda
A warm dip made from garlic, anchovies, olive oil, and sometimes cream. It's traditionally served with raw or cooked vegetables.
Agnolotti
Small pasta pockets filled with roasted meat or vegetables, typically served with a rich meat sauce or butter and sage.
- Gluten-free
Vitello Tonnato
Thinly sliced veal covered with a creamy, tangy sauce made from tuna, capers, and mayonnaise.
Euro
Compared to other European cities, Turin offers moderate prices for accommodation and dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping 10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis. Not expected in cafes.
TO Move
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.00
To the city center
Turin Porta Nuova, Turin -> Piazza Castello, Turin
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Single urban tickets are valid for 100 min on GTT urban services and include metro, buses, and trams.
- You can buy tickets in the TO Move app, at ticket machines, and at authorized retailers; card payment is available at many machines.
FAQs: Trains from Parma to Turin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Turin 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 Turin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Parma to Turin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The train from Parma to Turin takes 2h 3m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Parma to Turin leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Parma to Turin is 195 miles (315 km).
The last train from Parma to Turin leaves at 11:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Parma to Turin.
Yes, there is a direct train from Parma to Turin. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Parma to Turin.
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Turin is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Parma to Turin offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes, making it a delightful experience for travelers.
A day trip from Parma to Turin is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 195 miles (315 km) distance.
In Turin, you can explore Parco del Valentino, which offers gardens and a medieval village along the Po River. Visit the historic Palazzo Madama to appreciate art and history from the Roman era to the Baroque period. Lingotto, a former Fiat factory, now serves as a shopping and cultural hub. The Turin Cathedral houses the renowned Shroud of Turin, while Via Roma is ideal for shopping and enjoying local cafes. Key sights include the Mole Antonelliana with the National Museum of Cinema, the Egyptian Museum, and the opulent Palazzo Reale. Don't miss Piazza Castello, surrounded by historic sites, and the Basilica di Superga for stunning views of the city and Alps.
To fully experience Turin, including iconic sites like the Mole Antonelliana, the Egyptian Museum, and the Royal Palace, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to Turin.
Since both Parma and Turin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Turin include Milan, Genoa, Bardonecchia, Oulx, Asti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Turin among Omio's users.
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.
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 Turin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and near major attractions. Common scams include fake charity collectors and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.
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.
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