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Compare train and bus for Turin to Parma
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Turin to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Turin to Parma
Compare the available ways to get from Turin to Parma, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Parma:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Turin to Parma costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 2h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Turin to Parma
How to get from Turin to Parma by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Turin to Parma is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:50 AM 3h45 Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) 11:35 AM Parma, Terminal Bus $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:50 AM 3h45 Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) 11:35 AM Parma, Terminal Bus $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 88255:00 PM 2h41 Turin Porta Nuova 7:41 PM Parma station $76 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Regionale Veloce 2041 · Regionale Veloce 3045 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24857:54 PM 3h38 Turin Porta Nuova 11:32 PM Parma station $27 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 2029 · Regionale TTPER 24731:54 PM 3h55 Turin Porta Nuova 5:49 PM Parma station $27 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 2033 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24773:54 PM 3h56 Turin Porta Nuova 7:50 PM Parma station $27 1 One-way 1 transfer
21257:50 AM 4h40 Torino, Stazione Torino Stura 12:30 PM Parma, Terminal Bus $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
21257:25 AM 5h05 Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) 12:30 PM Parma, Terminal Bus $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
2016:55 AM 3h40 Torino, Stazione Torino Stura 10:35 AM Parma, Terminal Bus $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Parma:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Turin to Parma costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
- Around 68 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Turin and Parma as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Turin Porta Nuova and arrive in Parma station.
- Buses mostly depart from Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Parma, Terminal Bus.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Parma by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Parma by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity Notte.
- 7 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti.
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