- Must visit
National Gallery of Parma
Major art museum inside Palazzo della Pilotta with important works by Correggio, Parmigianino, Canaletto, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa 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 to Parma will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 29 trains that leave Pisa for Parma on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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 18387 · Regionale TTPER 19260
Regionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238
Regionale 18379 · Regionale 19258
Regionale 18361 · Regionale TTPER 19246
Regionale 2296 · Regionale TTPER 19262
Regionale 18387 · Regionale TTPER 19260
Regionale 18379 · Regionale 19258
Regionale 18361 · Regionale TTPER 19246
Regionale 18377 · Regionale 19256
Regionale 18371 · Regionale TTPER 19252Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 12m. 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 $17, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Parma:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa to Parma costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 3h 8m versus 2h 9m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Parma trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale TTPER 19230 | 3:26 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h48 | 7:14 AM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 2294 · Regionale TTPER 19234 | 6:00 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h14 | 9:14 AM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18260+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508+ Regionale TTPER 17410 | 6:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h32 | 10:01 AM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238 | 7:02 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h12 | 10:14 AM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4014 · Regionale 17816 · Regionale TTPER 17412 | 7:38 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h23 | 12:01 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18425+ FRECCIAROSSA 9304+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 7:44 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h47 | 11:31 AM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale TTPER 17412 | 8:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h29 | 12:01 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19390 · Regionale 19242 · Regionale TTPER 19244 | 8:35 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h39 | 1:14 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4018+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:09 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h22 | 12:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18282+ FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 9:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h37 | 1:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18361 · Regionale TTPER 19246 | 11:06 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 2:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18365 · Regionale 19248 | 12:06 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 3:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale TTPER 17416 | 12:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h29 | 4:01 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18367 · Regionale TTPER 19250 | 1:06 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 4:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale TTPER 19252 | 2:06 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 5:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18373 · Regionale 19254 | 3:06 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 6:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590 | 3:24 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h51 | 7:15 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18377 · Regionale 19256 | 4:06 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 7:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale 19258 | 4:56 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h18 | 8:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18379 · Regionale 19258 | 5:06 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 8:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4048+ FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1710 | 5:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h26 | 8:58 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18387 · Regionale TTPER 19260 | 6:06 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 9:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 596 | 6:24 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h14 | 9:38 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4052+ FRECCIAROSSA 9556+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 6:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h19 | 9:51 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 2296 · Regionale TTPER 19262 | 6:57 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h17 | 10:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 514+ Regionale TTPER 19262 | 7:06 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 10:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+ Regionale Veloce 3283 | 7:56 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h18 | 11:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18389 · Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:06 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 11:14 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18322 · Regionale 17852 · Regionale TTPER 17400 | 9:01 PM Pisa Centrale | 4h32 | 1:33 AM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Pisa to Parma run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
Major art museum inside Palazzo della Pilotta with important works by Correggio, Parmigianino, Canaletto, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Museum linked to Parma Cathedral and Baptistery, displaying sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects from the city’s religious history.
Contemporary cultural museum and exhibition space with art, photography, and design shows in a renovated complex near the center.
Parma’s most atmospheric square, framed by the cathedral, baptistery, and bishop’s palace, and a top photo spot.
Elegant historic park with tree-lined paths, canals, and palace views, popular for walks, photos, and a break from sightseeing.
Main civic square in the heart of Parma, lively and central for orientation, events, and historic city views.
Dry-cured ham aged in the Parma hills, prized for its sweet, delicate flavor and protected PDO status.
The area’s iconic aged cow’s milk cheese, made nearby and central to Parma’s food identity.
Small stuffed pasta served in rich meat broth, a classic festive dish deeply rooted in Parmense tradition.
Historic fine-dining destination in the Parma area, celebrated for culatello, traditional cuisine, and elegant riverside ambiance.
Well-known traditional trattoria in Parma, popular for tortelli, cured meats, and classic Emilian comfort dishes.
Established local restaurant with an old-school atmosphere, especially known for anolini in brodo and Parmense classics.
Moderate by Italian standards. Casual dining is reasonable, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is modest: round up, or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.

Most Pisa to Parma trains use the Pisa Centrale to Parma station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Parma train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pisa Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
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 options include: Angiol d'Or, Enoteca Fontana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Parma. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Parma. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Parma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Parma: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include NH Parma, Hotel Torino, Hotel Button.
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