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Compare train and bus for Catanzaro to Parma
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catanzaro to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, while a train costs an average of $146.
Distance: 518 miles (835 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$124 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 43m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration Fastest 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Catanzaro to Parma, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Catanzaro to Parma:
A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catanzaro to Parma costing on average $146.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 43m.
Tickets start at around $124 compared to roughly $207 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $84. The journey takes 14h 13m versus 9h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Catanzaro to Parma
How to get from Catanzaro to Parma by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Catanzaro to Parma is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:20 PM 18h40 Catanzaro 9:00 AM Parma $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
2:20 PM 18h40 Catanzaro 9:00 AM Parma $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
2:35 PM 18h25 Catanzaro 9:00 AM Parma $56 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Catanzaro to Parma:
A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catanzaro to Parma costing on average $146.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 43m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Catanzaro and Parma as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Catanzaro Lido and arrive in Parma station.
- Buses mostly depart from Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido and arrive in Parma, Terminal Bus.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Parma by bus.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Parma by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Italo.
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