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National Gallery of Parma
Parma’s premier art museum displays Correggio, Parmigianino, and other masters in the monumental Pilotta complex.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vizzola Ticino to Parma
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
7 h 38 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vizzola Ticino to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vizzola Ticino to Parma will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vizzola Ticino to Parma without transferring at least once.
11:11 PM7h38Vizzola Ticino6:49 AMParma$311One-way1 transfer
- 11:11 PM7h38Vizzola Ticino6:49 AMParma$311One-way1 transfer
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Compare bus and train for Vizzola Ticino to Parma
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vizzola Ticino to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vizzola Ticino to Parma is a bus with an average price of $18 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Vizzola Ticino to Parma:
A bus is $17 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vizzola Ticino to Parma costing on average $34 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Vizzola Ticino to Parma is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vizzola Ticino and Parma including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vizzola Ticino to Parma among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $34 (€34) compared to roughly $29 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.36 (€-5.36). The journey takes 3h 10m versus 1h 57m 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.
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Overview: Train from Vizzola Ticino to Parma
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Trains from Vizzola Ticino to Parma run on average 67 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€31) but you can travel from only $17 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 $17 (€17)
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€31) |
Trains per day 67 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $17 (€17)
Train companies: Trenord from Vizzola Ticino to Parma trainsTrenord trains will get you between Vizzola Ticino and Parma from $17 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€31)
Trenord frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Parma
Things to do in Parma
Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
- Must visit
Teatro Farnese Museum
One of Italy’s oldest theaters can be visited as a museum, admired for its grand wooden architecture and courtly history.
- Recommended
Museo Bodoniano
This unusual museum preserves Giambattista Bodoni’s tools, editions, and typographic legacy in the city of his greatest work.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Parma’s central square is the civic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This elegant square beside the cathedral and baptistery offers Parma’s most photogenic concentration of medieval monuments.
- Must visit
Parco Ducale
A large green space near the Pilotta, popular for walks, river views, and relaxed breaks beside major monuments.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto Di Parma
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Parmigiano Reggiano
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.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli D'Erbetta
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.
Ristorante L'Argine A Vencò At Casa Maria Luigia
Three-Michelin-star dining by Chef Enrico Crippa in a refined setting at Casa Maria Luigia, focused on highly creative Italian tasting menus.
Trattoria Corrieri
Popular casual spot for regional cooking and generous portions, especially pasta and cured meats, with a lively, old-style Parma trattoria feel.
Ristorante La Fornaria
Historic Parma restaurant known for classic local dishes, cured meats, and fresh pasta in an elegant but traditional atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are fairly cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. A small tip or rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
TEP Parma
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Parma Railway Station -> Piazza Garibaldi
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban bus tickets should be validated when boarding unless bought digitally in the official app.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Parma city buses; buy tickets in advance, in the app, or from authorized sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Vizzola Ticino to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vizzola Ticino 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 Vizzola Ticino to Parma can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€31), while the average price is around $34 (€34).
The train from Vizzola Ticino to Parma takes 1h 45m and runs 67 per day.
The first train from Vizzola Ticino to Parma leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Vizzola Ticino to Parma is 98 miles (158 km).
The last train from Vizzola Ticino to Parma leaves at 11:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vizzola Ticino to Parma.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vizzola Ticino to Parma.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vizzola Ticino to Parma.
The train station in Vizzola Ticino that goes to Parma is Malpensa Airport T1, which connects to Parma station.
The cheapest way to get from Vizzola Ticino to Parma is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€17).
The train journey from Vizzola Ticino to Parma offers scenic views, with landscapes that include picturesque Italian countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Po River, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Vizzola Ticino to Parma is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 45m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
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 Vizzola Ticino to Parma.
Since both Vizzola Ticino and Parma are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Parma include Milan, Bologna, Modena, Reggio Emilia, Piacenza.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vizzola Ticino to Parma among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Parma, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and around major landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vizzola Ticino to Parma
Most Vizzola Ticino to Parma trains use the Malpensa Aeroporto to Parma station pair. Use this guide to compare Vizzola Ticino and Parma train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vizzola Ticino
Arrival train stations in Parma
Which Parma station do trains from Vizzola Ticino arrive at?
Trains from Vizzola Ticino to Parma most often arrive at Parma. Some services arrive at Vicofertile, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Parma arrival station.
ParmaPiazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11/A, 43121 Parma PR, Italy+39 0521 282246
City-centre transport
Getting to Parma from Parma city centre
Bus2106, 2120, 005, 2812, 2205 · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Parma train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Angiol d'Or, Enoteca Fontana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Parma. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Parma. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Parma: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Parma, Hotel Torino, Hotel Button.
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