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There are 14 ways to get from Colchester to Parma by bus, plane, train, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane STN - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 24m
    €60–250

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane STN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 26m
    €53–255

  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    21h 9m
    €180–287

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Parmacar car
    14h 40m
    €348–441

  5. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane STN - BGY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    7h 26m
    €180–480

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LCY - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Parmatrain train
    7h 19m
    €123–459

  7. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Parma Giuseppe Verdi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Parma Giuseppe Verdi Airport (PMF)plane plane STN - PMF
    5h
    €77–300

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LGW - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 57m
    €97–258

  9. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane STN - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 44m
    €78–277

  10. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane STN - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 36m
    €65–273

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoriabus bus 816
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Milanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parmabus bus 518 / ...
    26h 5m
    €106–183

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Modenabus bus
    4. Take the train from Modena to Parmatrain train Ic
    26h 59m
    €203–356

  13. Train, bus via Brescia

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brescia to Parmatrain train R8
    29h 19m
    €137–226

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Parmacar car
    15h 41m
    €242–397

Colchester to Parma by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration21h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,302 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Parma, Italy?

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Parma via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 26h 5m.

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