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Compare bus and train for Florence to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence 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 9m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$21 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Parma:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Parma costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Parma
How to get from Florence to Parma by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Parma is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
212611:55 AM2h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:45 PMParma, Terminal Bus$131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 212611:55 AM2h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:45 PMParma, Terminal Bus$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 93309:36 PM1h44Florence Santa Maria Novella11:20 PMParma station$571One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale 18484 · Regionale 17844 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39307:37 PM2h54Florence Santa Maria Novella10:31 PMParma station$211One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18514 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 17001:09 PM2h59Florence Santa Maria Novella4:08 PMParma station$211One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 17800 · Regionale TTPER 20704:32 AM3h00Florence Santa Maria Novella7:32 AMParma station$211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:10 PM3h14Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:24 PMParma, Terminal Bus$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:10 PM2h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:50 PMParma, Terminal Bus$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:25 AM2h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:20 PMParma, Terminal Bus$201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Parma:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Parma costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
- Around 52 trains per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Parma as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Parma station.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Parma, Terminal Bus.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autolinee Federico to go to Parma by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo to go to Parma by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autolinee Federico.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity.
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