There are 7 ways to get from Parma to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
6h 16mCHF 82–147Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N410 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 15mCHF 25–55Bus via Annemasse
- Take the bus from Parma to Annemassebus
6h 31mCHF 29–36Drive 441.2 km
- Drive from Parma to Genevacar 441.2 km
4h 39mCHF 74–107Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
6h 23mCHF 75–277Bus
- Take the bus from Parma to Genevabus FlixBus 507
7h 35mCHF 27–55Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
6h 46mCHF 164–435
Parma to Geneva by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Geneva is to bus via Annemasse which costs SFr 28 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parma and arriving at Geneva. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Geneve via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Parma and Geneva is 486 km. The road distance is 441.2 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Parma to Geneva, including transfers.
Parma to Geneva bus services, operated by Sellitto, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Geneva is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus via Annemasse, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Parma to Geneve via Milano Centrale in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, Sellitto operates a bus from Parma to Annemasse 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 27–35 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- [email protected]
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Parma to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–35
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
Bus from Parma to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–35
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
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Booking & Getting There
Parma to Geneva bus services, operated by Sellitto, arrive at Annemasse station.
Parma to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Geneva is 441 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Parma to Geneva.
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