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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 train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. 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 $26, while a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Parma:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Parma costing on average $28.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Tickets start at around $26 compared to roughly $45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Venice to Parma by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Parma is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8915+Regionale Veloce TTPER 39202:05 PM3h26Venice Santa Lucia5:31 PMParma station$251One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 8915+Regionale Veloce TTPER 39202:05 PM3h26Venice Santa Lucia5:31 PMParma station$251One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9401 · FRECCIAROSSA 88025:26 AM2h47Venice Santa Lucia8:13 AMParma station$301One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 8923+Regionale Veloce TTPER 39244:05 PM3h26Venice Santa Lucia7:31 PMParma station$251One-way1 transfer
- 8925+Regionale Veloce TTPER 39265:05 PM3h26Venice Santa Lucia8:31 PMParma station$251One-way1 transfer
- 8905+Regionale Veloce 39088:05 AM3h26Venice Santa Lucia11:31 AMParma station$251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM5h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)6:25 AMParma, Terminal Bus$281One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM9h50Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)6:25 AMParma, Terminal Bus$281One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM5h55Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti6:25 AMParma, Terminal Bus$281One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Parma:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Parma costing on average $28.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 51 trains per day.
- Around 12 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.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus to go to Parma by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Parma by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
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