The average train between Parma and Lake Maggiore takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Parma to Lake Maggiore. 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 2 hours between Parma and Lake Maggiore. The earliest departure is at 6:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Parma is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Lake Maggiore at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Parma to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Parma station and arriving at Lake Maggiore station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Parma to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Locarno station.
The distance between Parma and Lake Maggiore is 184.8 km. The road distance is 234 km.
You can take a train from Parma to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 3h 32m.