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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Parma
Showing times and prices for Mar 12
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
109
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Parma will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venice to Parma without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale TTPER 90238 · Regionale TTPER 9033501:40PM5h13
Venice Santa Lucia06:53PMParma station
$261One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale TTPER 17624 · Regionale TTPER 9033903:40PM5h13
Venice Santa Lucia08:53PMParma station
$261One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 90234 · Regionale TTPER 9033111:40AM5h13
Venice Santa Lucia04:53PMParma station
$261One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale TTPER 19586 · Regionale TTPER 1741005:53AM4h13
Venice Mestre10:06AMParma station
$271One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 248202:53PM4h05
Venice Mestre06:58PMParma station
$271One-way
1 transfer
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Intercity 59003:05PM2h39
Venice Santa Lucia05:44PMParma station
$521One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9401 · FRECCIAROSSA 880205:26AM2h47
Venice Santa Lucia08:13AMParma station
$731One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 881801:26PM2h47
Venice Santa Lucia04:13PMParma station
$731One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 882002:26PM2h47
Venice Santa Lucia05:13PMParma station
$731One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 880607:26AM2h47
Venice Santa Lucia10:13AMParma station
$731One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Venice to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice 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 train which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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$27 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Parma trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:10 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:40 AM Venice | 5h13 | 3:53 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Venice | 3h26 | 3:31 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:34 PM Venice | 2h57 | 5:31 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Venice to Parma trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Venice to Parma.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity or Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Parma.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venice to Parma.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Venice to Parma?
The best time to book your train from Venice to Parma is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Venice to Parma route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Venice to Parma per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Venice to Parma.
Trains
from $28Buses
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Overview: Train from Venice to Parma
ItalyItaly
Trains from Venice to Parma run on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 47m.
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 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 47 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:52 |
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)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Sistemi Territoriali S.p.A. from Venice to Parma trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Sistemi Territoriali S.p.A. trains will get you between Venice and Parma from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Frecciarossa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
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.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Sistemi Territoriali S.p.A.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Sistemi Territoriali S.p.A. frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Parma can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Venice to Parma takes 2h 47m and runs 47 per day.
The distance by train from Venice to Parma is 106 miles (172 km).
The first train from Venice to Parma leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Venice to Parma leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Parma.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Parma.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice to Parma.
The train station in Venice that goes to Parma is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Parma station.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Parma is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Venice to Parma offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Veneto and Emilia-Romagna regions, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Venice to Parma is not feasible, as the travel time is 2h 47m. However, there are 42 trains per day connecting the two cities, covering a distance of 106 miles (172 km).
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 Venice to Parma.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Parma
Venice
Parma
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Parma.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)
information
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 Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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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