How to travel from Venice to Parma

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Compare bus and train for Venice to Parma

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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$26

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$22

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$44

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3h 23m

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2h 53m

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3h 58m

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3h 28m

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

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Parma is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

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

A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Parma costing on average $26 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Parma is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Parma take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Parma including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Parma among Omio's users.

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from Venice to Parma

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Itabus2723 · 2126
    9:05 AM5h40
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    2:45 PMParma, Terminal Bus
    $191One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Itabus2723 · 2126
    9:05 AM5h40
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    2:45 PMParma, Terminal Bus
    $191One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9403 · FRECCIAROSSA 8804
    6:26 AM2h47
    Venice Santa Lucia
    9:13 AMParma station
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1778
    3:40 PM3h18
    Venice Santa Lucia
    6:58 PMParma station
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1764
    1:40 PM3h18
    Venice Santa Lucia
    4:58 PMParma station
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1712
    5:40 PM3h36
    Venice Santa Lucia
    9:16 PMParma station
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itabus2723 · 2126
    8:45 AM6h00
    Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)
    2:45 PMParma, Terminal Bus
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 AM5h05
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    2:20 PMParma, Terminal Bus
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:15 PM10h10
    Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    6:25 AMParma, Terminal Bus
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Venice to Parma

Travel to Parma 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 Venice to Parma.

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There are 2 options to travel between Venice and Parma including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Parma is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

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

A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Parma costing on average $26 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Parma is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Parma take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 28m.

The distance from Venice to Parma is approximately 106 miles (172 km).
The average frequency per day from Venice to Parma is:
  • Around 49 trains per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Parma 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 Venice to Parma:
  • Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Parma station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Parma, Terminal Bus.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Venice to Parma, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Parma by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Parma by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Venice to Parma:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Venice to Parma often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Bologna, Rome, Naples, Florence. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Parma and these popular destinations at a great price.

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