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

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

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EDI - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 6m
    €78–302

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane EDI - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 31m
    €76–197

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    18h 8m
    €376–705

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parmabus bus 518 / ...
    33h 30m
    €146–276

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Parmacar car
    20h 32m
    €454–593

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EDI - BGY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    8h 12m
    €214–522

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Parmatrain train
    8h 5m
    €88–265

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane GLA - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 37m
    €101–298

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane EDI - 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
    9h 26m
    €96–285

  10. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    18h 15m
    €516–925

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Parmabus bus
    35h 30m
    €193–314

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Parmacar car
    21h 32m
    €347–549

Glasgow to Parma by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration18h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,796.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Parma via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 18h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Parma via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Brussels - Midi Train Station, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 33h 30m.

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