How to travel from Parma to Milan

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Compare train and bus for Parma to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Milan 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 27m. 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 $12.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Milan is a bus with an average price of $8.

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

A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Milan costing on average $16.

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parma and Milan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Milan among Omio's users.

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How to get from Parma to Milan

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Parma to Milan, 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 Parma to Milan 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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FAQs: Travel from Parma to Milan

Travel to Milan 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 Parma to Milan.

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There are 2 options to travel between Parma and Milan including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Milan is a bus with an average price of $8.

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

A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Milan costing on average $16.

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 51m.

The distance from Parma to Milan is approximately 72 miles (116 km).
The average frequency per day from Parma to Milan is:
  • Around 52 trains per day.
  • Around 42 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Parma and Milan 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 Parma to Milan:
  • Trains mostly depart from Parma station and arrive in Milan Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Parma, Terminal Bus and arrive in Milano, Milan Linate Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Parma to Milan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Busitalia, GoOpti, Calanda Viaggi, TTI Leonettibus to go to Milan by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Milan by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Parma to Milan with the following travel companies:
  • 41 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Busitalia, GoOpti, Calanda Viaggi, TTI Leonettibus.
  • 42 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Omio customers who travel from Parma to Milan often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Rome, Venice, Como, Florence. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milan and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Milan to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.

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