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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Parma is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Parma is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Parma?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Parma station. However, there are services departing from Merano and arriving at Parma Bus Station via Bergamo Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Parma?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Parma. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Parma via Bolzano-Bozen and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Merano to Parma?

The distance between Merano and Parma is 384 km. The road distance is 266.8 km.

How do I travel from Merano to Parma without a car?

The best way to get from Merano to Parma without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 5h 49m and costs €35 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Merano to Parma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Parma bus from?

Merano to Parma bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, depart from Merano station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Parma train from?

Merano to Parma train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bolzano-Bozen station.

Train or bus from Merano to Parma?

The best way to get from Merano to Parma is to train via Bologna which takes 5h 49m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Merano to Parma bus arrive?

Merano to Parma bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, arrive at Orio al Serio Airport station.

Where does the Merano to Parma train arrive?

Merano to Parma train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Merano to Parma?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Parma is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Merano to Parma.

How do I get a train ticket from Merano to Parma?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Merano to Parma?

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Where can I stay near Parma?

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Merano to Parma - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, shuttle, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Parma by train (Trenitalia), bus, shuttle, or car

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Train via Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain 8953 / ...
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain Ic
5h 49m
€36–122
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Meran to Bergamobus 407
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle
6h 43m
€50–249
Drive 266.8 km
1. Drive from Merano to Parmacar 266.8 km
3h 4m
€42–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Parma Bus Stationbus Itabus
6h 49m
€65–103
Train
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bresciatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Brescia to Parmatrain R8
7h 2m
€42–63

Merano to Parma by train

14Weekly Trains

5h 49mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 383.5 km
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Parma via Bolzano-Bozen and Bologna Centrale in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merano to Parma Bus Station via Bergamo Airport Bus Station in around 6h 49m.

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