There are 8 ways to get from Parma to Catanzaro by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or shuttle
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Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BLQ - SUF
4h 8m€110–335Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma - Via delle Esposizioni to Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiorebus Torino
12h 50m€20–65Train via Casoria
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Lamezia Terme C.train Fr
10h 29m€129–282Drive 1,037.5 km
- Drive from Parma to Catanzarocar 1,037.5 km
9h 37m€164–237Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane LIN - SUF
4h 50m€265–750Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BGY - SUF
5h 15m€273–777Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Parma to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
14h 26m€111–217Bus via Santa Eufemia Lamezia
- Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Lamezia Terme Train Stationbus Itabus
15h 41m€68–129
Parma to Catanzaro by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Catanzaro is to bus which costs €20 - €65 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Catanzaro is to train and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €110 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parma - Via delle Esposizioni and arriving at Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiore. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Catanzaro. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Catanzaro via Bologna Centrale, Napoli Afragola and Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Parma and Catanzaro is 878 km. The road distance is 1037.5 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Catanzaro without a car is to train via Casoria which takes 10h 29m and costs €120 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Parma to Catanzaro, including transfers.
Parma to Catanzaro bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, depart from Parma - Via delle Esposizioni station.
Parma to Catanzaro train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Catanzaro is to train via Casoria which takes 10h 29m and costs €120 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €65 and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Catanzaro, Italy?
You can take a train from Parma to Catanzaro via Bologna Centrale, Napoli Afragola, and Lamezia Terme C. in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, Autolinee Federico operates a bus from Parma - Via delle Esposizioni to Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiore once daily. Tickets cost €20–65 and the journey takes 12h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Parma - Via delle Esposizioni to Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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More Questions & Answers
Parma to Catanzaro bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, arrive at Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiore station.
Parma to Catanzaro train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Catanzaro is 1038 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Parma to Catanzaro.
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