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How to get fromManchester to Parmaby plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Manchester to Parma by plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeMAN - LIN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Parmashuttle
    6h 34m
    €63–366

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeMAN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain
    7h 39m
    €46–191

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ParmatrainFr
    15h 41m
    €195–756

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Parmabus
    29h 39m
    €79–294

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Parmacar
    17h 39m

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeMAN - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
    6h 16m
    €71–445

  7. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeMAN - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle
    7h 9m
    €68–356

  8. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeMAN - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
    8h 11m
    €70–471

  9. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)planeMAN - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
    7h 48m
    €78–517

  10. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraletrainFr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ParmatrainFr
    15h 49m
    €293–1,043

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Gent-Dampoortbus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parmabus507 / ...
    29h 40m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Parmacar
    18h 40m
    €279–402

Manchester to Parma by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Parma via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Parma via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 29h 39m.

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