There are 5 ways to get from Parma to Pontedera 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 Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain Re
3h 9m€26–53Bus via Empoli
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma to Empolibus FlixBus 507
4h 14m€23–34Drive 195.3 km
- Drive from Parma to Pontederacar 195.3 km
2h 15m€32–46Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Parma to La Spezia Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain Re
4h 41m€25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Parma to Pisabus FlixBus 507
5h 38m€28–42
Parma to Pontedera by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Pontedera is to bus via Empoli which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Pontedera is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Pontedera. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Empoli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Pontedera. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Pontedera-Casciana T via Bologna Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Parma and Pontedera is 240 km. The road distance is 195.3 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Pontedera without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 9m and costs €25 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Parma to Pontedera, including transfers.
Parma to Pontedera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Pontedera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Pontedera is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 9m and costs €25 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus via Empoli, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Pontedera, Italy?
You can take a train from Parma to Pontedera-Casciana T via Bologna Centrale and Firenze S.M.N. in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Parma to Empoli 3 times a day. Tickets cost €19–29 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- 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 Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- 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 Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Parma to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Parma to Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Parma to Pontedera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Empoli station.
Parma to Pontedera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Pontedera is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Parma to Pontedera.
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