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Compare train and bus for Parma to Mantua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Mantua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a bus costs an average of $172.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Parma to Mantua
Compare the available ways to get from Parma to Mantua, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Mantua:
A train is $160 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Mantua costing on average $172.
Other travel options to Mantua take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1. The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Parma to Mantua
How to get from Parma to Mantua by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Parma to Mantua is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Regionale TTPER 90338 · Regionale TTPER 22494
8:19 PM 1h58 Parma station 10:17 PM Mantua station $9 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- Regionale TTPER 90338 · Regionale TTPER 22494
8:19 PM 1h58 Parma station 10:17 PM Mantua station $9 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
1:40 PM 1h10 Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel 2:50 PM Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS) $140 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale TTPER 90332 · Regionale TTPER 22488
5:05 PM 2h12 Parma station 7:17 PM Mantua station $9 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale TTPER 90336 · Regionale TTPER 17000
7:03 PM 2h14 Parma station 9:17 PM Mantua station $9 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale TTPER 90322 · Regionale TTPER 22470
11:03 AM 2h14 Parma station 1:17 PM Mantua station $9 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Autobus TRENORD 1808A · Regionale TRENORD 2177 · Autobus TRENORD 3177A
6:39 PM 2h03 Parma station 8:42 PM Mantua station $9 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale TRENORD 10826 · Autobus TRENORD 4053A
12:07 PM 2h43 Parma station 2:50 PM Mantua station $9 1 One-way 1 transfer 1:35 PM 1h15 Parma, Novotel Centro hotel 2:50 PM Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS) $137 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Mantua:
A train is $160 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Mantua costing on average $172.
Other travel options to Mantua take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Parma and Mantua as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Parma station and arrive in Mantua station.
- Buses mostly depart from Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria and arrive in Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS).
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity to go to Mantua by train.
- Travel with GoOpti to go to Mantua by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
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