There are 6 ways to get from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Ventimigliatrain Ic
6h 40m€50–94Train via Genoa (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Parma to Genova Brignoletrain 3261
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain 3376 / ...
7h 34m€46–72Bus
- Take the bus from Parma Via Traversante to Piazza Colombo - Sanremobus
- Take the bus from Sanremo to Nicebus N456 / ...
6h 44m€49–66Drive 352.3 km
- Drive from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mercar 352.3 km
4h 40m€57–83Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BLQ - NCE
7h 26m€88–256Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane FLR - NCE
6h 18m€114–270
Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to train via Genoa which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Parma Via Traversante and arriving at Nice via Sanremo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Villefranche-sur-Mer via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Parma and Villefranche-sur-Mer is 433 km. The road distance is 352.3 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by Satam Bus, depart from Parma Via Traversante station.
Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma Via Traversante to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Piazza Colombo - Sanremo, Sanremo, and Nice in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- 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 Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- [email protected]
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Parma Via Traversante to Piazza Colombo - Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sanremo to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by Satam Bus, arrive at Piazza Colombo - Sanremo station.
Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer is 352 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Parma to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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