There are 4 ways to get from Bolzano to Parma by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain Fr
4h 4m€37–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Bolognabus FlixBus 488
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Parmabus N425 / ...
6h 10m€30–50Drive 242.1 km
- Drive from Bolzano to Parmacar 242.1 km
2h 46m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bresciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Brescia to Parmatrain R8
5h 26m€37–65
Bolzano to Parma by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Parma is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bolzano to Parma is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolzano to Parma. However, there are services departing from Bolzano South and arriving at Parma via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bolzano to Parma. However, there are services departing from Bolzano Bozen and arriving at Parma via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Bolzano and Parma is 351 km. The road distance is 242.1 km.
The best way to get from Bolzano to Parma without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 4m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Bolzano to Parma, including transfers.
Bolzano to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.
Bolzano to Parma train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
The best way to get from Bolzano to Parma is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 4m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Bolzano, Italy and Parma, Italy?
You can take a train from Bolzano Bozen to Parma via Bologna Centrale in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolzano South to Parma via Bologna and Bologna Centrale in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bolzano South to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bolzano to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna station.
Bolzano to Parma train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolzano to Parma is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Bolzano to Parma.
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