Travel Information between Parma and Zurich
| 196 miles (316 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $46 - $72 | |
| Train • $46 (€42) • 5 h 1 min | |
| Flight • $64 (€57) • 1 h | |
| FlixBus, LAER or Trenitalia |
Take a bus, train or flight to travel 196 miles (316 km) from Parma to Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, LAER or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Parma to Zurich.
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The best way to travel from Parma to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 options to travel between Parma and Zurich including taking a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Zurich is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $46 (€42) compared to other travel options to Zurich:
Taking a train costs $26 (€24) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $72 (€65) for the same trip.
A train is $18 (€16) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Parma to Zurich costing on average $64 (€57).
The quickest way to travel between Parma and Zurich is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h.
Taking a train requires on average 5 h 1 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 196 miles (316 km) from Parma to Zurich.
The average frequency per day from Parma to Zurich is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Parma to Zurich as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Parma to Zurich:
- Most travelers catch their train from Parma and arrive in Zurich HB.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Parma to Zurich:
- You can travel by bus between Parma and Zurich with FlixBus, Itabus, Lirosi Linee or Gruppo Di Maio, and you can find Lirosi Linee Parma to Zurich tickets for $39 (€35) on Omio.
- You can go to Zurich from Parma by plane with LAER. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $98 (€88) with LAER from Parma to Zurich on Omio.
- You can go to Zurich from Parma by train with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity or Trenitalia EuroCity. You'll see cheap train tickets for $46 (€42) with Trenitalia from Parma to Zurich on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Parma to Zurich with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct bus per day with Gruppo Di Maio.
- Direct trains with Trenitalia or Trenitalia EuroCity with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Zurich as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Parma and Zurich.
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