There are 4 ways to get from Parma to Bolzano by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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 Bologna
best- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
4h 30m€38–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma to Milano, San Donato M3bus N551 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Bolzano Southbus 408 / ...
6h 35m€31–55Drive 231.5 km
- Drive from Parma to Bolzanocar 231.5 km
2h 58m€42–60Train
- Take the train from Parma to Bresciatrain R8
- Take the train from Brescia to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
5h 33m€36–59
Parma to Bolzano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Bolzano is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Bolzano is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Bolzano. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Bolzano South via Milano, San Donato M3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Bolzano. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Bolzano Bozen via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Parma and Bolzano is 351 km. The road distance is 231.5 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Bolzano without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 30m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Parma to Bolzano, including transfers.
Parma to Bolzano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Bolzano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Bolzano is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 30m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Bolzano, Italy?
You can take a train from Parma to Bolzano Bozen via Bologna Centrale in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma to Bolzano South via Milano, San Donato M3 in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Brescia to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Parma to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Parma to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Parma to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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Booking & Getting There
Parma to Bolzano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, San Donato M3 station.
Parma to Bolzano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Bolzano is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Parma to Bolzano.
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