There are 5 ways to get from Parma to Airolo by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Airolotrain
5h 8mCHF 67–126Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma to Comobus 518
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Airolotrain S10
6h 10mCHF 23–32Drive 284.2 km
- Drive from Parma to Airolocar 284.2 km
3h 2mCHF 48–69Train
- Take the train from Parma to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain Ir46 / ...
5h 9mCHF 53–130Bus
- Take the bus from Parma to Bellinzona Stationbus
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazionebus 120
6h 26mCHF 23–34
Parma to Airolo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Airolo is to bus and train which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Airolo is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Airolo. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Airolo, Stazione via Bellinzona, Stazione and Biasca, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Airolo. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Airolo via Milano Centrale and Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Parma and Airolo is 295 km. The road distance is 284.2 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Airolo without a car is to train via Milan which takes 5h 8m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Parma to Airolo, including transfers.
Parma to Airolo bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Airolo train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Airolo is to train via Milan which takes 5h 8m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Airolo, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Parma to Airolo via Milano Centrale and Cadenazzo in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma to Airolo, Stazione via Bellinzona Station, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Biasca, Stazione in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Cadenazzo to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Cadenazzo to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Parma to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Parma to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Parma to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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Booking & Getting There
Parma to Airolo bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Bellinzona Station.
Parma to Airolo train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Airolo is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Parma to Airolo.
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