There are 11 ways to get from Parma to Paestum 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 via Bologna
best- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain Re
6h 41m€79–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma - Viale Toschi to Fisciano - Terminal Universitabus
- Take the bus from Fisciano - Terminal Universita to Paestumbus 35
11h 20m€29–65Drive 734.3 km
- Drive from Parma to Paestumcar 734.3 km
6h 50m€119–171Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LIN - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
6h 30m€84–293Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Parma to Paestumtrain Ic
10h 21m€75–150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Salerno Piazza delle Concordiabus Itabus
- Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain Re
11h 40m€44–76Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BGY - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
6h 32m€72–295Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MXP - QSR
- Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain
7h 12m€52–219Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BLQ - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
6h 58m€93–260Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Naples Airport
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VRN - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
7h 7m€82–289Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane BGY - QSR
- Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain
7h€78–426
Parma to Paestum by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Paestum is to bus which costs €29 - €65 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Paestum is to train and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €80 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Parma - Viale Toschi and arriving at Paestum via Fisciano - Terminal Universita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parma and arriving at Paestum. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Parma and Paestum is 748 km. The road distance is 734.3 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Paestum without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 6h 41m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Parma to Paestum, including transfers.
Parma to Paestum bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, depart from Parma - Viale Toschi station.
Parma to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Paestum is to train via Bologna which takes 6h 41m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €65 and takes 11h 20m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Paestum, Italy?
You can take a train from Parma to Paestum via Bologna Centrale and Napoli Centrale in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma - Viale Toschi to Paestum via Fisciano - Terminal Universita in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
Bus from Parma - Viale Toschi to Fisciano - Terminal Universita
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
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Booking & Getting There
Parma to Paestum bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, arrive at Fisciano - Terminal Universita station.
Parma to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Paestum is 734 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Parma to Paestum.
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