How to travel from Parma to Rome

There are 3 options to travel between Parma and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Rome is a train with an average price of $27 (€23).

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

A train is $15 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Rome costing on average $43 (€36).

A train is $448 (€375) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Rome costing on average $475 (€398).

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Rome is by train with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 53m.

Bus takes on average 6h 50m.

The distance from Parma to Rome is approximately 228 miles (367 km).

The average frequency per day from Parma to Rome is:

• Around 143 trains per day.
• Around 36 flights per day.
• Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Parma and Rome 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 Parma to Rome:

• Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Parma station and arrive in Rome Termini.
• Buses mostly depart from Parma, Terminal Bus and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Parma to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Bulgaria Air, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Rome by flight.
• Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Salemi to go to Rome by bus.
• Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca to go to Rome by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Parma to Rome with the following travel companies:

• 10 direct flights per day with ITA, Aeroitalia.
• 8 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Salemi.
• 4 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.

Omio customers who travel from Parma to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.

To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.