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Rome Termini - ParmaCompare Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity
$91
3h 8m
11 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Luggage included: 2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
$112
3h 30m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Luggage included: 1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Cancellation Policy: Refund policy depends on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
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.
$26
6h 1m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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.
Luggage included: 2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
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.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Parma
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Parma will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Rome Termini for Parma on Sun, Apr 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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 4106 · Regionale 17852 · Regionale TTPER 174005:20 PM8h13Rome Termini1:33 AMParma station$501One-way2 transfers
Intercity 598+Regionale 17852 · Regionale TTPER 174006:15 PM7h18Rome Termini1:33 AMParma station$511One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39228:20 AM10h11Rome Termini6:31 PMParma station$541One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39186:10 AM10h21Rome Termini4:31 PMParma station$541One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4154 · treno 4154 effettuato con bus PG306 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24941:22 PM8h29Rome Termini9:51 PMParma station$571One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9624+Regionale Veloce TTPER 391210:20 AM3h11Rome Termini1:31 PMParma station$711One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+Regionale Veloce 39067:20 AM3h11Rome Termini10:31 AMParma station$761One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632+Regionale Veloce TTPER 391612:20 PM3h11Rome Termini3:31 PMParma station$891One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9660+Regionale Veloce TTPER 39286:20 PM3h11Rome Termini9:31 PMParma station$951One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652+Regionale Veloce TTPER 39265:20 PM3h11Rome Termini8:31 PMParma station$951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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Live departures
Rome Termini to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Parma trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:12 AM Rome Termini | 8h02 | 7:14 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:12 PM Rome Termini | 8h02 | 9:14 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 6h01 | 8:31 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 PM Rome Termini | 6h03 | 8:38 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:20 PM Rome Termini | 7h30 | 4:50 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 8804 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h38 | 9:13 AM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 6:10 AM Rome Termini | 10h21 | 4:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 · FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h38 | 10:13 AM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+Regionale Veloce 3906 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h11 | 10:31 AM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Rome Termini to Parma trains with Omio?
Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Rome Termini to Parma.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Italo tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale or Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Rome Termini to Parma.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Italo with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome Termini to Parma.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Parma
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Trains from Rome Termini to Parma run on average 35 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 5h 27m.
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 $13 (€10)
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $13 (€10)
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Parma can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Rome Termini to Parma takes 5h 27m and runs 35 per day.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Parma is 228 miles (367 km).
The first train from Rome Termini to Parma leaves at 5:12 AM.
The last train from Rome Termini to Parma leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Parma.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Parma. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Parma.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Parma is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Roma Termini to Parma offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages enhancing the experience.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Parma is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 27m each way. However, there are 34 trains available per day for this 228 miles (367 km) journey.
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 Rome Termini to Parma.
Since both Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Parma
Rome
Parma
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Parma.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
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 Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar 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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