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There are 12 ways to get from Mainz to Parma by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or night train

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    5h 19m
    €111–322

  2. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Parmatrain train
    6h 12m
    €56–182

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    10h 50m
    €95–633

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Milanbus bus FlixBus 476
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Parma Bus Stationbus bus Itabus / ...
    14h 55m
    €64–108

  5. Drive 786.4 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Parmacar car 786.4 km
    7h 30m
    €123–177

  6. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 16m
    €78–238

  7. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - 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 23m
    €148–380

  8. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FRA - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 48m
    €103–285

  9. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FRA - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 31m
    €144–340

  10. Fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane FRA - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 35m
    €140–361

  11. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    12h 22m
    €149–413

  12. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S6
    2. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parmabus bus 36
    16h 6m
    €82–200

Mainz to Parma by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 769.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Parma via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Parma Bus Station via Milan Lampugnano in around 14h 55m.

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