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How to get fromParma to Spainby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car ferry, shuttle, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Parma to Spain by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car ferry, shuttle, or car

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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BLQ - BCN
    5h 49m
    €41–165

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    12h 34m
    €144–224

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parma to Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnanobus bus 36 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 43m
    €82–147

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Parma to Genova Brignoletrain train 3261
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    25h 59m
    €109–158

  5. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BGY - BCN
    6h 31m
    €197–460

  6. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane BGY - VLC
    6h 36m
    €215–491

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Valencia Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane BLQ - VLC
    5h 50m
    €69–196

  8. Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LIN - BCN
    6h 6m
    €191–441

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane MXP - PMI
    6h 9m
    €45–189

  10. Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane FLR - BCN
    6h 54m
    €67–199

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bresciatrain train R8
    2. Take the bus from Brescia to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus 1922
    21h 8m
    €107–169

  12. Drive  1,017.8 km

    1. Drive from Parma to Barcelonacar car 1,017.8 km
    10h 53m
    €167–241

Parma to Spain by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Spain?

You can take a train from Parma to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 12h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma to Barcelona - North Bus Station via Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnano and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 17h 43m.

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