- Must visit
National Gallery of Parma
Parma’s premier art museum displays Correggio, Parmigianino, and other masters in the monumental Pilotta complex.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$51
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$80
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 18
13
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 $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 13 trains from San Severo to Parma, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 535 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.
Intercity 612
Intercity 614
Intercity 606
Intercity 608
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
Intercity 606Omio 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 an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 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 $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Severo to Parma costing on average $85 (€69).
A bus is $133 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Severo to Parma costing on average $196 (€160).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 7h 36m.
Tickets start at around $85 (€69) compared to roughly $186 (€152) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101 (€83). The journey takes 6h 12m versus 5h 51m 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, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:49 PM San Severo | 6h49 | 4:38 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Regionale FDG 92523+ FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 5:15 AM San Severo station | 7h16 | 12:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606 | 7:25 AM San Severo station | 6h29 | 1:54 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus BA328+ FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 7:45 AM San Severo station | 6h46 | 2:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608+ FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 9:37 AM San Severo station | 5h54 | 3:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608 | 9:37 AM San Severo station | 6h27 | 4:04 PM Parma station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 610+ FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 11:25 AM San Severo station | 5h48 | 5:13 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 11:25 AM San Severo station | 7h06 | 6:31 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 FDG 92555+ FRECCIAROSSA 8830+ Regionale TTPER 3934 | 4:44 PM San Severo station | 6h48 | 11:32 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from San Severo to Parma run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) 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 5h 23m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
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.
Parma’s premier art museum displays Correggio, Parmigianino, and other masters in the monumental Pilotta complex.
One of Italy’s oldest theaters can be visited as a museum, admired for its grand wooden architecture and courtly history.
This unusual museum preserves Giambattista Bodoni’s tools, editions, and typographic legacy in the city of his greatest work.
Parma’s central square is the civic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
This elegant square beside the cathedral and baptistery offers Parma’s most photogenic concentration of medieval monuments.
A large green space near the Pilotta, popular for walks, river views, and relaxed breaks beside major monuments.
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.
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.
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.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Chef Enrico Crippa in a refined setting at Casa Maria Luigia, focused on highly creative Italian tasting menus.
Popular casual spot for regional cooking and generous portions, especially pasta and cured meats, with a lively, old-style Parma trattoria feel.
Historic Parma restaurant known for classic local dishes, cured meats, and fresh pasta in an elegant but traditional atmosphere near the center.
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are fairly cheap for visitors.
Tipping is optional. A small tip or rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Parma Railway Station -> Piazza Garibaldi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Severo 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 San Severo to Parma trains use the San Severo to Parma station pair. Use this guide to compare San Severo and Parma train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
San Severo is 1 km from San Severo city centre. Public transport options include:
San Severo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria da Nonna Peppina
Free.
Ticket office support is available at San Severo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at San Severo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Severo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Severo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Severo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palazzo Giancola, Hotel Cicolella.
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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