- 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
$68
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Severo to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Severo to Parma will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 12 trains that leave San Severo for Parma on Sat, Jun 20, 3 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 535 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 39 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.
Intercity 608
Intercity 614
Intercity 612
InterCityNotte 758 · InterCityNotte 752
Intercity 610+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922
Intercity 610+
FRECCIAROSSA 8820
Intercity 608+
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916
Intercity 614+
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928
Intercity 608
InterCityNotte 758 · InterCityNotte 752Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Severo to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from San Severo to Parma:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Severo to Parma costing on average $57 (€47).
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Severo to Parma costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Bus takes on average 7h 17m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for San Severo to Parma trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 610+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 11:25 AM San Severo station | 7h06 | 6:31 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 11:25 AM San Severo station | 5h48 | 5:13 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612 | 1:25 PM San Severo station | 6h46 | 8:11 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19991+ FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 1:46 PM San Severo station | 6h45 | 8:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 614 | 3:25 PM San Severo station | 6h43 | 10:08 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 614+ FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 3:25 PM San Severo station | 6h06 | 9:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4355+ FRECCIAROSSA 8830+ Regionale TTPER 3934 | 4:11 PM San Severo station | 7h21 | 11:32 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 | 11:49 PM San Severo station | 6h49 | 6:38 AM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
InterCityNotte 755+ FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 5:50 AM San Severo station | 6h41 | 12:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus BA330+ FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 7:50 AM San Severo station | 6h41 | 2:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608 | 9:37 AM San Severo station | 6h27 | 4:04 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 608+ FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 9:37 AM San Severo station | 5h54 | 3:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from San Severo to Parma run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:38, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 6h 29m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 1:38 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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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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