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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piacenza to Parma
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Parma will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
Of the 47 trains that leave Piacenza for Parma on Mon, Aug 03, 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 39118:46 AM0h39Piacenza station9:25 AMParma station€61One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce TTPER 392512:46 PM0h39Piacenza station1:25 PMParma station€61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 39519:46 PM0h39Piacenza station10:25 PMParma station€61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 39313:46 PM0h39Piacenza station4:25 PMParma station€61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 39334:33 PM0h44Piacenza station5:17 PMParma station€61One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88236:20 PM0h21Piacenza station6:41 PMParma station€191One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 355459:44 PM0h26Piacenza station10:10 PMParma station€101One-way0 transfers
Intercity 5996:37 PM0h27Piacenza station7:04 PMParma station€101One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce TTPER 248511:05 PM0h27Piacenza station11:32 PMParma station€61One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 5972:38 PM0h29Piacenza station3:07 PMParma station€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Piacenza to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. 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 train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Piacenza to Parma is a train with an average price of €7.
This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Parma:
A train is €20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Piacenza to Parma costing on average €26.
The fastest way to travel from Piacenza to Parma is by train with an average journey time of 32m.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piacenza and Parma including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Piacenza to Parma among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 17m faster (32m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly €9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€7 vs €15). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Piacenza to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Parma trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905 | 5:30 AM Piacenza station | 0h43 | 6:13 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 | 6:09 AM Piacenza station | 0h34 | 6:43 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 603 | 6:15 AM Piacenza station | 0h34 | 6:49 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9303 | 6:24 AM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 7:03 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 | 6:46 AM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 7:25 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17425 | 7:00 AM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 7:39 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 583 | 7:13 AM Piacenza station | 0h32 | 7:45 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2453 | 7:17 AM Piacenza station | 0h36 | 7:53 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 | 7:49 AM Piacenza station | 0h36 | 8:25 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 605 | 8:08 AM Piacenza station | 0h47 | 8:55 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 8:14 AM Piacenza station | 0h48 | 9:02 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 8:46 AM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 9:25 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 9:46 AM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 10:25 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 10:14 AM Piacenza station | 0h44 | 10:58 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 607 | 10:20 AM Piacenza station | 0h32 | 10:52 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 | 10:46 AM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 11:25 AM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3921 | 11:46 AM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 12:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 609 | 12:08 PM Piacenza station | 0h45 | 12:53 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 12:17 PM Piacenza station | 0h43 | 1:00 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 12:46 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 1:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2465 | 1:07 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 1:46 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 1:46 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 2:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 2:14 PM Piacenza station | 0h44 | 2:58 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 597 | 2:38 PM Piacenza station | 0h29 | 3:07 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3929 | 2:46 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 3:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3931 | 3:46 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 4:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 613 | 4:08 PM Piacenza station | 0h40 | 4:48 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 4:14 PM Piacenza station | 0h44 | 4:58 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3933 | 4:33 PM Piacenza station | 0h44 | 5:17 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 4:46 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 5:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2473 | 5:07 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 5:46 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 5:46 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 6:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 6:14 PM Piacenza station | 0h44 | 6:58 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 6:20 PM Piacenza station | 0h21 | 6:41 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 599 | 6:37 PM Piacenza station | 0h27 | 7:04 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 6:46 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 7:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 7:04 PM Piacenza station | 0h37 | 7:41 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 7:09 PM Piacenza station | 0h41 | 7:50 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 88123 | 7:49 PM Piacenza station | 0h36 | 8:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 8:14 PM Piacenza station | 0h44 | 8:58 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3943 | 8:46 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 9:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 35545 | 9:44 PM Piacenza station | 0h26 | 10:10 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3951 | 9:46 PM Piacenza station | 0h39 | 10:25 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 797 | 10:00 PM Piacenza station | 0h44 | 10:44 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 765 | 10:01 PM Piacenza station | 0h30 | 10:31 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2483 | 10:14 PM Piacenza station | 0h46 | 11:00 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 11:05 PM Piacenza station | 0h27 | 11:32 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Piacenza to Parma
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Trains from Piacenza to Parma run on average 39 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 30m.
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 €4
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 39 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus from €4
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Piacenza to Parma trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Piacenza and Parma from €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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
€6
Regionale frequency
2 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
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
€12
Intercity frequency
9 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
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 Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
€10
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
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
39m
Cheapest Price
€17
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Parma
Things to do in Parma
Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
- Must visit
Teatro Farnese Museum
One of Italy’s oldest theaters can be visited as a museum, admired for its grand wooden architecture and courtly history.
- Recommended
Museo Bodoniano
This unusual museum preserves Giambattista Bodoni’s tools, editions, and typographic legacy in the city of his greatest work.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Parma’s central square is the civic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This elegant square beside the cathedral and baptistery offers Parma’s most photogenic concentration of medieval monuments.
- Must visit
Parco Ducale
A large green space near the Pilotta, popular for walks, river views, and relaxed breaks beside major monuments.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto Di Parma
Cured raw ham aged around Parma, prized for its sweet, delicate flavor and protected PDO status. A defining food of the city and wider province.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Parmigiano Reggiano
Hard aged cheese made near Parma from cow's milk. Its nutty, savory taste and long tradition make it one of Italy's most iconic foods.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli D'Erbetta
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with ricotta and herbs or greens, often served with butter and Parmigiano. A classic first course in Parma homes and trattorias.
Ristorante L'Argine A Vencò At Casa Maria Luigia
Three-Michelin-star dining by Chef Enrico Crippa in a refined setting at Casa Maria Luigia, focused on highly creative Italian tasting menus.
Trattoria Corrieri
Popular casual spot for regional cooking and generous portions, especially pasta and cured meats, with a lively, old-style Parma trattoria feel.
Ristorante La Fornaria
Historic Parma restaurant known for classic local dishes, cured meats, and fresh pasta in an elegant but traditional atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are fairly cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. A small tip or rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
TEP Parma
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Parma Railway Station -> Piazza Garibaldi
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban bus tickets should be validated when boarding unless bought digitally in the official app.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Parma city buses; buy tickets in advance, in the app, or from authorized sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Piacenza to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Parma 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 Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Piacenza to Parma can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €7.
The train from Piacenza to Parma takes 30m and runs 39 per day.
The first train from Piacenza to Parma leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Piacenza to Parma is 35 miles (57 km).
The last train from Piacenza to Parma leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Piacenza to Parma.
Yes, there is a direct train from Piacenza to Parma. This service operates 39 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Piacenza to Parma.
The train station in Piacenza that goes to Parma is Piacenza station, which connects to Parma station.
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza to Parma is by bus, with a cost of around €4.
The train journey from Piacenza to Parma offers views of the picturesque Po Valley, featuring rolling fields and charming rural landscapes, though it is more agricultural than mountainous or forested.
Yes, a day trip from Piacenza to Parma is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 35 miles (57 km). Trains run frequently with 38 trips per day.
In Parma, you can explore the Museo Glauco Lombardi to learn about Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, and visit a Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese factory for a taste of local flavors. Discover the vibrant Mercato di Piazza Ghiaia for fresh produce and regional specialties, and enjoy a culinary tour featuring Parma's famous prosciutto. Attend a concert at the modern Auditorium Paganini. For sightseeing, admire the frescoes in Parma Cathedral, the medieval sculptures of the Baptistery of Parma, and the cultural events at Teatro Regio. Visit the Palazzo della Pilotta for art and history, and relax in the serene landscapes of Parco Ducale.
Typically, spending two to three days in Parma allows you to explore its rich cultural heritage, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key attractions like the Parma Cathedral and Teatro Regio.
Yes, you can take the train from Piacenza to Parma.
Since both Piacenza and Parma 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 Parma include Milan, Bologna, Modena, Reggio Emilia, Brescia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Piacenza to Parma 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 Parma, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and around major landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk.
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 Piacenza to Parma
Most Piacenza to Parma trains use the Piacenza to Parma station pair. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Parma train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Piacenza
Arrival train stations in Parma
Which Piacenza station do trains to Parma leave from?
Trains from Piacenza to Parma leave from Piacenza. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Piacenza city centre at Piazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy.
PiacenzaPiazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy+39 0523 492 224
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza from Piacenza city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Piacenza train station facilities and services
Piacenza 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: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
Which Parma station do trains from Piacenza arrive at?
Trains from Piacenza to Parma most often arrive at Parma. Some services arrive at Vicofertile, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Parma arrival station.
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.
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