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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Parma
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $485.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$485 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $383 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Paris to Parma:
A train is $99 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Parma costing on average $132.
A train is $451 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Parma costing on average $485.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 14m.
Bus takes on average 14h 50m.
You'll arrive about 6h 25m sooner (3h 30m by flight vs 9h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $485 compared to roughly $383 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Parma
How to get from Paris to Parma by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Parma is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:40 PM13h55Paris, Porte Maillot11:35 AMParma, Terminal Bus$891One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:40 PM13h55Paris, Porte Maillot11:35 AMParma, Terminal Bus$891One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U249035:40 PM1h25Paris Orly Airport7:05 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM15h05Paris, Porte Maillot9:45 PMParma, Terminal Bus$1161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM16h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:50 PMParma, Terminal Bus$1181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM15h59Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:14 AMParma, Terminal Bus$1361One-way1 transfer
- U245457:20 PM1h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport8:50 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$941One-way0 transfers
- U245416:20 AM1h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport7:50 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$961One-way0 transfers
TO39407:30 AM1h35Paris Orly Airport9:05 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Parma:
A train is $99 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Parma costing on average $132.
A train is $451 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Parma costing on average $485.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 14m.
Bus takes on average 14h 50m.
- Around 102 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Parma as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Parma station.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Parma, Terminal Bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Parma by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Parma by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Swiss, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Turkish Airlines, ITA, easyJet to go to Parma by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 23 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, Transavia France, Air France, ITA, easyJet.
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