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Basel to Parma trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Parma takes 8h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Parma. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 28m
Duration
455 km
Distance
€150
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
  2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
  3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Ic
7h 16m
€61–384

Basel to Parma train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Basel and Parma. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Parma at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 8h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 455.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Parma via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 7h 16m.

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