There are 3 ways to get from Parma to Padova by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
2h 11m€23–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Bologna Autostazionebus Itabus / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paduabus 536 / ...
3h 55m€15–31Drive 183 km
- Drive from Parma to Padovacar 183 km
2h 20m€29–42
Parma to Padova by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Padova is to bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Padova is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €22 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma station to Padova. However, there are services departing from Parma Bus Station and arriving at Padua via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Padova. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Padova via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Parma and Padova is 213 km. The road distance is 183 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Padova without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €22 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Parma to Padova, including transfers.
Parma to Padova bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Parma Bus Station.
Parma to Padova train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Padova is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €22 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Padova, Italy?
You can take a train from Parma to Padova via Bologna Centrale in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma Bus Station to Padua via Bologna Autostazione and Bologna Centrale in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Padua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Parma to Padova bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Parma to Padova train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Padova is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Parma to Padova.
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