- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale di Parma
Major art gallery inside Palazzo della Pilotta with important Italian paintings, including works by Correggio, Parmigianino, Leonardo, Canaletto and others.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pisa Centrale to Parma
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa Centrale to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa Centrale to Parma will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Pisa Centrale for Parma on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
6:02 AM3h12Pisa Centrale9:14 AMParma$241One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM3h12Pisa Centrale9:14 AMParma$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pisa Centrale to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa Centrale to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Pisa Centrale to Parma is a train with an average price of $22 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa Centrale to Parma:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa Centrale to Parma costing on average $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Pisa Centrale to Parma is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pisa Centrale and Parma including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa Centrale to Parma 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.
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Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Pisa Centrale to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa Centrale to Parma trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:02 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h12 | 9:14 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pisa Centrale to Parma
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Trains from Pisa Centrale to Parma run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 3h 8m.
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 $19 (€16)
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 4:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $19 (€16)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Pisa Centrale to Parma trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Pisa Centrale and Parma from $19 (€16). 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Regionale frequency
24 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
3 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 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
Remarkable 17th-century wooden court theatre within the Pilotta complex, famous for its monumental stage architecture and historical importance.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Parma
Archaeological museum in the Pilotta complex with Etruscan, Roman and Egyptian collections that help explain the deep history of the Parma area.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Parma's most photogenic square, framed by the cathedral, baptistery and bishop's palace, and one of the city's top must-see settings.
- Must visit
Parco Ducale
Large historic park near the center with tree-lined paths, statues and river views, popular for walking, photos and relaxed breaks.
- Recommended
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Main civic square lined with historic buildings, cafes and everyday city life, ideal as a central reference point for exploring Parma.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto di Parma
Sweet, delicate dry-cured ham produced in the Parma hills, aged with only pork and salt. It is one of the city’s signature foods and a protected specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Parmigiano Reggiano
The famous hard aged cheese made in the Parma area from cow’s milk. Locals eat it on its own, with balsamic vinegar, or grated over pasta and soups.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli d’Erbetta
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with ricotta, chard or spinach, and Parmigiano Reggiano, usually served with butter and cheese. A classic Parma first course.
Parizzi
Established fine-dining restaurant with a refined contemporary approach rooted in Parma ingredients and Emilian culinary tradition.
Ristorante Cocchi
Historic Parma restaurant known for classic Emilian cuisine, including anolini, bolliti, and local salumi, in an elegant traditional setting.
Trattoria Corrieri
Well-known traditional trattoria serving Parma specialties such as tortelli, Prosciutto di Parma, and torta fritta in a lively rustic atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Parma Railway Station, Parma -> Piazza Garibaldi, Parma
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban tickets are valid for 80 min on TEP city buses after validation. Buy and validate before boarding when possible.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus and sales channel, so using the official app or buying from authorized retailers is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Pisa Centrale to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa Centrale 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 Pisa Centrale to Parma can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $22 (€17).
The train from Pisa Centrale to Parma takes 3h 8m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Pisa Centrale to Parma leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Pisa Centrale to Parma is 75 miles (122 km).
The last train from Pisa Centrale to Parma leaves at 4:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pisa Centrale to Parma.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pisa Centrale to Parma. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pisa Centrale to Parma.
The cheapest way to get from Pisa Centrale to Parma is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Pisa Centrale to Parma offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Pisa Centrale to Parma is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 8m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. However, trains run 28 times per day between these cities.
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 Pisa Centrale to Parma.
Since both Pisa Centrale 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, Piacenza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa Centrale 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.
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Popular train stations from Pisa Centrale to Parma
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Parma
The major train station for departures in Pisa is Pisa Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pisa Centrale for your trip from Pisa to Parma.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
Wifi
- There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Lockers
- There is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Dining
- McDonald's
- Panetteria Binario 1
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Pisa
- Hotel La Pace
- Hotel Maria
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Public transit options for Pisa Centrale
- Bus lines: 1
- Train lines: Pisamover (S2), FA, FB, IC, ICN, RV, R, EN
The major train station for arrivals in Parma is Parma. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parma for your journey to Parma from Pisa.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa.
Dining
- Angiol d'Or
- Enoteca Fontana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Parma
- Hotel Torino
- Hotel Button
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 600 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Parma
- Bus: Lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 21
- TEP buses available
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