What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Parma?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Parma is to fly and train which costs €380 - €1100 and takes 27h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Parma?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Parma is to fly and train which takes 27h 1m and costs €430 - €1100.

How far is it from Melbourne to Parma?

The distance between Melbourne and Parma is 16219 km.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Parma?

It takes approximately 27h 1m to get from Melbourne to Parma, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Parma?

Parma is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:56 AM in Melbourne and 8:56 PM in Parma.

Where can I stay near Parma?

There are 785+ hotels available in Parma.

Melbourne to Parma - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Parma by plane, train, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MEL - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
27h 1m
€436–1,050
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MEL - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain
27h 39m
€385–1,027
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MEL - BGY
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle
27h 55m
€521–1,311
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MEL - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
30h 4m
€460–1,086
Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane MEL - VRN
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
35h 24m
€435–1,332
Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MEL - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
28h 36m
€414–1,054
Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane MEL - PSA
2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Reggio Emiliatrain
29h 5m
€658–1,140
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MEL - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain
31h 33m
€518–1,136

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

14Weekly Planes

23h 27mAverage Duration

€521Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Parma.

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Distance: 16,219.3 km
Duration: 27h 1m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Parma, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Parma. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), walk to Bologna Airport, take the train to Bologna Centrale, then take the train to Parma. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), walk to Orio al Serio Airport, then take the shuttle to Parma.

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