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How to get fromZurich Airport (ZRH) to Parmaby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Parma by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    2h 24m
    €98–290

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Parmabus bus
    8h 36m
    €39–63

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    6h 16m
    €103–326

  4. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Parmabus bus 1518 / ...
    6h 26m

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Parmarideshare rideshare 414.2 km
    4h 31m

  6. Drive 414.2 km

    1. Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Parmacar car 414.2 km
    4h 31m
    €72–104

  7. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    3h 28m
    €121–332

  8. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    3h 53m
    €87–210

  9. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane ZRH - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 1m
    €128–341

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Parma by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Parma via Zürich HB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Parma via Zürich HB, ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, Milano - Famagosta, Milan - Famagosta, and Milan in around 6h 26m.

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