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How to get fromGhent to Parmaby train, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 12 ways to get from Ghent to Parma by train, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BRU - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 29m
    €87–330

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Parmatrain train
    7h 21m
    €62–263

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    11h 39m
    €352–573

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parmabus bus 518 / ...
    17h 8m
    €77–135

  5. Drive  1,050.1 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Parmacar car 1,050.1 km
    10h 58m
    €170–245

  6. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CRL - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 30m
    €71–338

  7. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CRL - BGY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    7h 36m
    €197–488

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 30m
    €95–275

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BRU - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 34m
    €93–335

  10. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CRL - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 54m
    €84–335

  11. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    14h 5m
    €229–458

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gent to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parmabus bus N410 / ...
    17h 13m

Ghent to Parma by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration11h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€352Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,038.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Parma via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gent to Parma via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 17h 13m.

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