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How to get fromLyon to Parmaby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Parma by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    6h 26m
    €68–129

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Piacenza Central Train Stationbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the train from Piacenza to Parmatrain train Ic
    9h 23m
    €38–77

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Parmabus bus N410
    8h 20m
    €45–80

  4. Drive 538.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Parmacar car 538.6 km
    5h 23m
    €85–122

  5. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LYS - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    5h 30m
    €90–266

  6. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LYS - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 25m
    €111–325

  7. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LYS - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h
    €77–280

  8. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 32m
    €88–232

Lyon to Parma by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Parma via Milano Centrale in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Parma once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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