The average train between Parma and Cortona takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Parma to Cortona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Parma and Cortona. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Parma is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Cortona at 9:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Bologna Centrale and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Parma to Cortona? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Cortona. However, there are services departing from Parma station and arriving at Cortona station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Parma to Cortona train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Cortona train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Camuccia-Cortona station.
Book your Parma to Cortona train tickets online with Trenitalia Frecce, Trenitalia and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Parma and Cortona is 215.2 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a train from Parma to Camuccia-Cortona via Bologna Centrale and Firenze S.M.N. in around 3h 50m.