What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Parma?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Parma is to fly and train which costs €60 - €260 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Parma?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Parma is to fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs €65 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Parma?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Parma. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Parma via Durrës. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 58m.

How far is it from Athens to Parma?

The distance between Athens and Parma is 1412 km. The road distance is 2007.2 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Parma without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Parma without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 22h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Parma?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Athens to Parma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Parma bus from?

Athens to Parma bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.

Where does the Athens to Parma bus arrive?

Athens to Parma bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Durrës station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Parma?

Parma is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 1:36 AM in Athens and 12:36 AM in Parma.

Can I drive from Athens to Parma?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Parma is 2007 km. It takes approximately 20h 43m to drive from Athens to Parma.

How do I get a bus ticket from Athens to Parma?

Book your Athens to Parma bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Parma?

There are 835+ hotels available in Parma.

Athens to Parma - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Parma by plane, train, bus, busferry, car ferry, shuttle, ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ATH - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
6h 25m
€68–279
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ATH - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain
8h 7m
€61–255
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus
3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain Fr
22h 46m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus
2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Parmabusferry
27h 58m
€170
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain Re
2. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
3. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
4. Take the train from Ancona to Parmatrain Fr
29h 28m
€178–312
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ATH - FLR
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
7h 14m
€105–358
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ATH - BGY
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle
7h 51m
€219–679
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ATH - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
8h 10m
€65–263
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
2. Take the ferry from Patras to Ancona M.Maferry Asf
3. Take the train from Ancona to Parmatrain Fr
30h 32m
€185–325
Bus, bus and ferry via Athens
1. Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus
2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Parmabusferry
34h 32m
Drive 2,007.2 km
1. Drive from Athens to Parmacar 2,007.2 km
20h 43m
€368–531

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

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2h 53mAverage Duration

€51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,412.2 km
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Parma, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Parma. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), walk to Bologna Aeroporto, take the train to Bologna Centrale FS, walk to Bologna Centrale, then take the train to Parma. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athens to Parma via Larissa, Larisa, Elbasan, Elbasan, Bari Porto, Stazione Marittima, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 22h 46m.

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