There are 6 ways to get from Cannes to Parma by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Cannes to VentimigliaC3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to PiacenzaIc
- Take the train from Piacenza to ParmaIc
7h 23m€36–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parma507 / ...
9h 25m€21–82Train, bus
- Take the train from Le Bosquet to VentimigliaC3
- Take the bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Parma Via Traversante
8h 53m€39–64Drive 387.4 km
- Drive from Cannes to Parma387.4 km
4h 51m€60–86Fly, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)NCE - FLR
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Reggio Emilia
7h 8m€109–495Train via Genoa
- Take the train from Cannes to VentimigliaC3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova BrignoleRe
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parma
9h 44m€38–92
Cannes to Parma by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Parma is to bus which costs €21 - €85 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cannes to Parma is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannes to Parma. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Cannes and arriving at Parma via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Cannes to Parma. However, there are services departing from Cannes and arriving at Parma via Ventimiglia and Piacenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Cannes and Parma is 398 km. The road distance is 387.4 km.
The best way to get from Cannes to Parma without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Cannes to Parma, including transfers.
Cannes to Parma bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Cannes to Parma train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cannes station.
The best way to get from Cannes to Parma is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €85 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Cannes, France and Parma, Italy?
You can take a train from Cannes to Parma via Ventimiglia and Piacenza in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF Cannes to Parma via Aeroport Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from Le Bosquet to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- €18–25
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Piacenza to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €0–2
- Couchette Carriage
- €2–3
- Seating Carriage
- €3–4
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–13
- 2nd Class
- €11–15
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Reggio Emilia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30–45
- Smart Flex
- €35–45
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Parma Via Traversante
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–30
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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Cannes to Parma bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Cannes to Parma train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannes to Parma is 387 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Cannes to Parma.
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