- 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
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Udine to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Udine to Parma will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 3 trains that leave Udine for Parma on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Udine to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Udine to Parma:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Udine to Parma costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $100 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60 (€49). The journey takes 4h 30m versus 3h 30m 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 Udine to Parma trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:59 PM Udine | 5h34 | 12:33 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:09 PM Udine | 5h24 | 12:33 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 9:09 AM Udine | 5h22 | 2:31 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:09 PM Udine | 5h07 | 6:16 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:09 PM Udine | 5h28 | 10:37 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Udine to Parma run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 11:34 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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