How to travel from Naples to Parma

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Naples to Parma

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 338 miles (545 km)

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$30

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Cheapest

$54

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$82

Average price

9h 7m

Average total duration

8h 37m

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30m

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7h 38m

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7h 8m

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4h 29m

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1h 29m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.6 - 3.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Parma is a bus with an average price of $30.

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

A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Parma costing on average $54.

A bus is $53 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Parma costing on average $82.

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Parma is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Parma take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 8m.

Bus takes on average 8h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Parma including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Parma among Omio's users.

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from Naples to Parma

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Itabus3804
    10:05 AM9h00
    Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
    7:05 PMParma, Terminal Bus
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Itabus3804
    10:05 AM9h00
    Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
    7:05 PMParma, Terminal Bus
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1278
    6:20 AM1h20
    Naples International Airport
    7:40 AMMilan Linate Airport
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • IntercityIntercity 596
    12:59 PM8h39
    Naples Centrale
    9:38 PMParma station
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 590
    9:15 AM10h07
    Naples Centrale
    7:22 PMParma station
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo8904+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908
    5:42 AM5h49
    Naples Centrale
    11:31 AMParma station
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itabus2422
    8:55 PM9h15
    Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
    6:10 AMParma, Terminal Bus
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:15 AM9h45
    Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)
    5:00 PMParma, Terminal Bus
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM10h24
    Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)
    7:24 PMParma, Terminal Bus
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 3666
    9:10 PM1h25
    Naples International Airport
    10:35 PMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 2286
    8:20 AM1h25
    Naples International Airport
    9:45 AMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 3562
    2:00 PM1h25
    Naples International Airport
    3:25 PMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Naples to Parma

Travel to Parma easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Naples to Parma.

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There are 3 options to travel between Naples and Parma including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Parma is a bus with an average price of $30.

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

A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Parma costing on average $54.

A bus is $53 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Parma costing on average $82.

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Parma is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Parma take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 8m.

Bus takes on average 8h 37m.

The distance from Naples to Parma is approximately 338 miles (545 km).
The average frequency per day from Naples to Parma is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 23 trains per day.
  • Around 17 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Naples to Parma:
  • Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Naples Centrale and arrive in Parma station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark and arrive in Parma, Terminal Bus.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Naples to Parma, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet to go to Parma by flight.
  • Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar to go to Parma by bus.
  • Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale to go to Parma by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Naples to Parma with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet.
  • 8 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Omio customers who travel from Naples to Parma often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Bologna, Rome, Florence, Reggio Emilia. 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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