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

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There are 13 ways to get from Glasgow to Parma by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane GLA - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 10m
    €109–275

  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 26m
    €76–187

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    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
    19h 53m
    €446–900

  4. Train, bus via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain 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 Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    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
    29h 18m
    €226–472

  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
    €488–650

  6. 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
    7h 48m
    €84–265

  7. 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
    €224–522

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane GLA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Parmatrain train
    8h 54m
    €119–318

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane EDI - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 51m
    €94–232

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain 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 Fr
    30h 30m
    €281–561

  11. 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 / ...
    34h 15m
    €169–319

  12. 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 35m
    €215–337

  13. 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
    €381–604

Glasgow to Parma by train and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration19h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€446Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,787.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

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, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 19h 53m. 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 34h 15m.

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