The cheapest and fastest trains from Varenna to Parma
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varenna to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Parma will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 trains that leave Varenna for Parma on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Varenna to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€17 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Varenna to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Parma trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2825 · Regionale TRENORD 2169 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 11:35 AM Varenna-esino | 4h23 | 3:58 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2825 · Regionale TRENORD 2169 · Regionale TRENORD 10831 | 11:35 AM Varenna-esino | 4h14 | 3:49 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2825+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9637+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 11:35 AM Varenna-esino | 3h56 | 3:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2827 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 12:35 PM Varenna-esino | 3h23 | 3:58 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2827+ Intercity 613 | 12:35 PM Varenna-esino | 3h13 | 3:48 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2829 · Regionale TTPER 2473 | 1:35 PM Varenna-esino | 3h11 | 4:46 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2831 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 2:35 PM Varenna-esino | 3h23 | 5:58 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2831+ FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 2:35 PM Varenna-esino | 3h06 | 5:41 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2833 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 3:35 PM Varenna-esino | 3h15 | 6:50 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2833+ FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 3:35 PM Varenna-esino | 3h06 | 6:41 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2835+ FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 4:35 PM Varenna-esino | 3h06 | 7:41 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2835 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 4:35 PM Varenna-esino | 3h23 | 7:58 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2839 · Regionale TTPER 2483 | 6:35 PM Varenna-esino | 3h25 | 10:00 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2839+ InterCityNotte 765 | 6:35 PM Varenna-esino | 2h56 | 9:31 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2841 · S9 TRENORD 24981 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 7:35 PM Varenna-esino | 2h57 | 10:32 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:10 AM Varenna | 3h48 | 6:58 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varenna to Parma
Trains from Varenna to Parma run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 20:35 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Trenord from Varenna to Parma trainsRegionale, Intercity, Trenord trains will get you between Varenna and Parma from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Varenna to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Varenna to Parma
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Olivedo
- Albergo Milano
- Hotel du Lac
- Located in the main hall
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, consisting of two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station to nearby towns
- Ferry: Ferry services available to other towns on Lake Como
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa.
- Angiol d'Or
- Enoteca Fontana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- NH Parma
- Hotel Torino
- Hotel Button
- Located in the main hall
- 600 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 21
- TEP buses available
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