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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 bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$16 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Parma:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Parma costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Parma
How to get from Milan to Parma by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Parma is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
38031:35 PM1h25Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)3:00 PMParma, Terminal Bus$51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
38031:35 PM1h25Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)3:00 PMParma, Terminal Bus$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 956110:55 PM0h44Milan Rogoredo11:39 PMParma station$341One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce TTPER 248510:28 PM1h04Milan Rogoredo11:32 PMParma station$151One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 17016:28 AM1h11Milan Rogoredo7:39 AMParma station$151One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 17975:25 AM1h18Milan Rogoredo6:43 AMParma station$151One-way0 transfers
380312:50 PM2h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:00 PMParma, Terminal Bus$51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM1h25Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)5:55 PMParma, Terminal Bus$61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:30 PM2h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano5:55 PMParma, Terminal Bus$61One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Parma:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Parma costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 48m.
- Around 55 trains per day.
- Around 45 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, Infobus to go to Parma by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Parma by train.
- 43 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, Infobus.
- 41 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
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