Parma to Vernazza train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Vernazza

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Parma to Vernazza will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Parma to Vernazza without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 19259 · Regionale Veloce 3288
    8:47 PM2h42
    Parma station
    11:29 PMVernazza station
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 19231 · Regionale 12218
    5:42 AM2h48
    Parma station
    8:30 AMVernazza station
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale 12222
    7:50 AM2h43
    Parma station
    10:33 AMVernazza station
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 19251 · Regionale 12240
    4:47 PM2h43
    Parma station
    7:30 PMVernazza station
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 19253 · Regionale 12242
    5:47 PM2h43
    Parma station
    8:30 PMVernazza station
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Parma to Vernazza

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Vernazza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$28

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Regionale

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Vernazza is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Vernazza:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Vernazza costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Vernazza is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Vernazza take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parma and Vernazza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Vernazza among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.23 (€0.19). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Parma to Vernazza train times

The table below shows live departures for Parma to Vernazza trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 19231 · Regionale 122185:42 AM Parma station
2h48
8:30 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19233 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229086:47 AM Parma station
2h53
9:40 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale 122227:50 AM Parma station
2h43
10:33 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19235 · Regionale 122248:47 AM Parma station
2h43
11:30 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 19241 · Regionale 1223011:47 AM Parma station
2h43
2:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19245 · Regionale 122341:47 PM Parma station
2h43
4:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale 122362:47 PM Parma station
2h44
5:31 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19249 · Regionale 122383:47 PM Parma station
2h43
6:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Parma to Vernazza

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Trains from Parma to Vernazza run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 2h 44m.

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
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
1:22 AM
Last train
8:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Parma to Vernazza trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Parma and Vernazza from $17 (€14). 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 Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Regionale frequency
6 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

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
Intercity frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Parma to Vernazza

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Parma to Vernazza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Parma to Vernazza takes 2h 44m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Parma to Vernazza leaves at 1:22 AM.
The distance by train from Parma to Vernazza is 55 miles (90 km).
The last train from Parma to Vernazza leaves at 8:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Parma to Vernazza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Parma to Vernazza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Parma to Vernazza.
The train station in Parma that goes to Vernazza is Parma station, which connects to Vernazza station.
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Vernazza is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Parma to Vernazza is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and the stunning Ligurian coastline as you approach Vernazza in the Cinque Terre region.
A day trip from Parma to Vernazza is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering the 55 miles (90 km) route.
In Vernazza, you can hike the Vernazza-Monterosso Trail for stunning coastal and vineyard views, relax and swim at Vernazza Beach, and enjoy Ligurian dishes at Belforte. Explore the Cinque Terre coastline by boat, and visit artisan shops for crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the historic Doria Castle, the picturesque Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church, and the charming Vernazza Harbor. For more scenic views, walk the Sentiero Azzurro trail connecting Vernazza to other Cinque Terre villages.
To fully enjoy Vernazza, a 1 to 2-day stay is ideal. This allows time to explore the charming village, hike nearby trails, and relax by the harbor.
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to Vernazza.
Since both Parma and Vernazza 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 Vernazza include Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia, Riomaggiore, Pisa, Manarola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Vernazza 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.
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 Vernazza, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially on hiking trails and near the harbor. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of vendors offering overly expensive or unofficial tours. Always follow local guidelines for swimming and boating to 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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Popular train stations from Parma to Vernazza

Most Parma to Vernazza trains use the Parma to Vernazza station pair. Use this guide to compare Parma and Vernazza 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 Vernazza

Which Parma station do trains to Vernazza leave from?

Trains from Parma to Vernazza 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.

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