Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Milan to Parma?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Parma: Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Parma station. Buses mostly depart from Milano, Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Parma, Terminal Bus.

Which travel companies can get me from Milan to Parma?

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Parma, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you: Travel with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti to go to Parma by bus. Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Parma by train.

Can I find a direct route between Milan and Parma?

Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Parma with the following travel companies: 37 direct buses per day with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti. 49 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte.

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Compare train and bus for Milan to Parma

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, while a bus costs an average of $90.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
$20 Average price Cheapest	$90 Average price
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 19m Average total duration 1h 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Parma is a train with an average price of $20 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Parma:

A train is $70 (€58) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Parma costing on average $90 (€75).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Parma is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Parma take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Parma including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Parma among Omio's users.

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How to get from Milan to Parma by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Milan to Parma is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

2125
10:40 AM1h50
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
12:30 PMParma, Terminal Bus
$51One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

2125
10:40 AM1h50
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
12:30 PMParma, Terminal Bus
$51One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FRECCIAROSSA 8803
7:50 AM0h51
Milan Centrale
8:41 AMParma station
$371One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Train

Bus

Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485
10:28 PM1h04
Milan Rogoredo
11:32 PMParma station
$151One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451
5:25 AM1h18
Milan Rogoredo
6:43 AMParma station
$151One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 2473
4:28 PM1h21
Milan Rogoredo
5:49 PMParma station
$151One-way
0 transfers

2409
8:00 AM1h25
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
9:25 AMParma, Terminal Bus
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
8:20 AM2h19
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
10:39 AMParma, Terminal Bus
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:45 PM1h24
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
2:09 PMParma, Terminal Bus
$111One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Milan to Parma

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Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Milan to Parma, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Milan to Parma and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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There are 2 options to travel between Milan and Parma including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Parma is a train with an average price of $20 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Parma:

A train is $70 (€58) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Parma costing on average $90 (€75).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Parma is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Parma take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 19m.

The distance from Milan to Parma is approximately 72 miles (116 km).

The average frequency per day from Milan to Parma is:

Around 64 trains per day.
Around 38 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Parma as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Parma:

Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Parma station.
Buses mostly depart from Milano, Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Parma, Terminal Bus.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Parma, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

Travel with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti to go to Parma by bus.
Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Parma by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Parma with the following travel companies:

37 direct buses per day with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti.
49 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte.

Omio customers who travel from Milan to Parma often also extend their vacation to go to Bologna, Rome, Milan Centrale, Florence, Turin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Parma and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Parma to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.

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