How to travel from Parma to Venice

There are 2 options to travel between Parma and Venice including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Venice is a bus with an average price of €17.

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

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Venice costing on average €22.

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 29m.

The distance from Parma to Venice is approximately 106 miles (172 km).

The average frequency per day from Parma to Venice is:

• Around 52 trains per day.
• Around 10 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Parma to Venice:

• Trains mostly depart from Parma station and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
• Buses mostly depart from Parma, Terminal Bus and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).

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

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Venice by bus.
• Travel with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity to go to Venice by train.

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

• 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
• 0 direct trains per day with Italo.

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

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

In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.

Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.