How to travel from Parma to Pescara

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Parma to Pescara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, while a bus costs an average of €42.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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€33

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€42

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€111

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5h 40m

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5h 10m

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30m

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6h 31m

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6h 1m

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4h 56m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Pescara is a flight with an average price of €31.

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

A flight is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Pescara costing on average €33.

A flight is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Pescara costing on average €42.

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Pescara is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Pescara take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 40m.

Bus takes on average 6h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Parma and Pescara including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Pescara among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €111 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €79. The journey takes 5h 10m versus 4h 56m 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.

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from Parma to Pescara

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Malta AirFR 6529
    9:55 PM1h20
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    11:15 PMPescara Abruzzo Airport
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Malta AirFR 6529
    9:55 PM1h20
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    11:15 PMPescara Abruzzo Airport
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 6529
    9:55 PM1h20
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    11:15 PMPescara Abruzzo Airport
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2493
    8:06 AM5h59
    Parma station
    2:05 PMPescara
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3913 · Regionale 4217
    9:27 AM6h14
    Parma station
    3:41 PMPescara
    361One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale 4259
    3:27 PM6h21
    Parma station
    9:48 PMPescara
    361One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 PM8h55
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    6:45 AMPescara, Terminal Bus
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 AM8h15
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    7:55 PMPescara, Terminal Bus
    331One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:55 PM9h40
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    2:35 AMPescara, Terminal Bus
    391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 6401
    5:25 PM1h20
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    6:45 PMPescara Abruzzo Airport
    1001One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 9080
    8:25 AM1h20
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    9:45 AMPescara Abruzzo Airport
    1931One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Parma to Pescara

Travel to Pescara 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 Pescara.

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There are 3 options to travel between Parma and Pescara including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Pescara is a flight with an average price of €31.

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

A flight is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Pescara costing on average €33.

A flight is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Pescara costing on average €42.

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Pescara is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Pescara take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 40m.

Bus takes on average 6h 31m.

The distance from Parma to Pescara is approximately 252 miles (407 km).
The average frequency per day from Parma to Pescara is:
  • Around 32 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Parma to Pescara:
  • Trains mostly depart from Parma station and arrive in Pescara station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Pescara Abruzzo Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Parma, Terminal Bus and arrive in Pescara, Terminal Bus.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Parma to Pescara, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Pescara by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Satam to go to Pescara by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Parma to Pescara with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa.
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Satam.
Omio customers who travel from Parma to Pescara often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Naples, Milan, L'Aquila, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pescara and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Pescara to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Pescara, visitors can enjoy the beautiful Pescara Beach for sunbathing and swimming, explore the vibrant nightlife of Pescara Vecchia with its bars and restaurants, and embark on a scenic boat tour along the Adriatic coast. The Aurum cultural center offers concerts and events, while a cycling tour through the city highlights the scenic Ponte del Mare. Key sights include the modern Ponte del Mare bridge, Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo, Pescara Vecchia, and the natural park Pineta Dannunziana.
To fully enjoy Pescara's beaches, vibrant nightlife, and cultural sites, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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