The average train between Rome and Parma takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Rome 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.
Trains run hourly between Rome and Parma. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Parma at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rome to Parma. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Parma station via Bologna centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Rome to Parma train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Parma train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Parma station.
Book your Rome to Parma train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia Frecce and 3 other operators.
The distance between Rome and Parma is 367.1 km. The road distance is 439 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Parma via Bologna Centrale in around 3h 15m.