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Compare bus and train for Lausanne to Parma
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $115 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $115, while a bus costs an average of $125.
Distance: 214 miles (345 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Lausanne to Parma:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lausanne to Parma costing on average $125.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 26m.
Tickets start at around $125 compared to roughly $242 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $118. The journey takes 11h 56m versus 5h 19m 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 Lausanne to Parma
How to get from Lausanne to Parma by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Parma is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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6:10 AM6h43Lausanne12:53 PMParma$1351One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:10 AM6h43Lausanne12:53 PMParma$1351One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 2:10 PM6h31Lausanne8:41 PMParma$1811One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 8:10 AM8h38Lausanne4:48 PMParma$1351One-way2 transfers
- 7:10 PM13h31Lausanne8:41 AMParma$1811One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Parma:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lausanne to Parma costing on average $125.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 26m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Parma as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Parma, Terminal Bus.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Parma station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Parma by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia to go to Parma by train.
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