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

The cheapest way to get from Metz to Parma is to bus which costs €35 - €120 and takes 12h.

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

The fastest way to get from Metz to Parma is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 7h and costs €65 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Metz and Parma?

No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Parma. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Parma via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.

Is there a direct train between Metz and Parma?

No, there is no direct train from Metz to Parma. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Parma via Mulhouse Ville, Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

How far is it from Metz to Parma?

The distance between Metz and Parma is 742 km. The road distance is 710.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Metz to Parma without a car is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs €90 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Metz to Parma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metz to Parma bus from?

Metz to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.

Where do I catch the Metz to Parma train from?

Metz to Parma train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.

Train or bus from Metz to Parma?

The best way to get from Metz to Parma is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs €90 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €120 and takes 12h.

Where does the Metz to Parma bus arrive?

Metz to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Metz to Parma train arrive?

Metz to Parma train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.

Can I drive from Metz to Parma?

Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Parma is 710 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Metz to Parma.

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

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

Book your Metz to Parma bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Parma?

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Metz to Parma - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Metz to Parma by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain Ic
10h 47m
€93–353
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Metz to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N473
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parmabus N551 / ...
12h
€36–119
Drive 710.3 km
1. Drive from Metz to Parmacar 710.3 km
8h 7m
€111–160
Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LUX - LIN
3. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Parmashuttle
7h
€66–340
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain Ic
11h 38m
€110–317
Bus via Olten
1. Take the bus from Metz Boulevard Poincare to Olten Gosgerstrassebus MarinoBus 252 / ...
2. Take the bus from Olten Station to Parmabus
15h 10m
Train, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane LUX - BGY
3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle
7h 31m
€80–410
Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LUX - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain
8h 23m
€64–296

Metz to Parma by train

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10h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 741.8 km
Duration: 10h 47m

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

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Parma via Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Parma via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 12h.

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