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

The cheapest way to get from Naples to Parma is to bus which costs €17 - €70 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Naples to Parma is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 35m and costs €75 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Naples and Parma?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark and arriving at Parma Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Naples and Parma?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Parma. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Naples to Parma?

The distance between Naples and Parma is 664 km. The road distance is 654.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Naples to Parma without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €80 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Naples to Parma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Naples to Parma bus from?

Naples to Parma bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark station.

Where do I catch the Naples to Parma train from?

Naples to Parma train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Napoli Centrale station.

Train or bus from Naples to Parma?

The best way to get from Naples to Parma is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €80 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €70 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Naples to Parma bus arrive?

Naples to Parma bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Parma Bus Station.

Where does the Naples to Parma train arrive?

Naples to Parma train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Reggio Emilia station.

Can I drive from Naples to Parma?

Yes, the driving distance between Naples to Parma is 655 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Naples to Parma.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Parma?

There are 770+ hotels available in Parma.

Naples to Parma - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Naples to Parma by train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), 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 Napoli Centrale to Reggio Emilia9948 / ...
4h 56m
€84–364
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Parma Bus StationItabus
9h 45m
€17–70
Night train
1. Take the night train from Napoli Centrale to ParmaIni
7h 47m
€55–80
Drive 654.9 km
1. Drive from Naples to Parma654.9 km
5h 51m
€101–146
Train via Bologna
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to ParmaIc
4h 58m
€35–361
Train via Reggio Emilia Av (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Reggio Emilia AvFr
5h 42m
€62–181
Train #2 (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to ParmaIc
7h 18m
€35–85
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)NAP - LIN
2. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Parma
3h 35m
€76–350
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)NAP - BGY
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parma
4h 5m
€74–378
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)NAP - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
4h 37m
€66–473
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)NAP - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parma
4h 45m
€44–221

Naples to Parma by train

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4h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 663.9 km
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Parma, Italy?

ItaloTreno operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Reggio Emilia every 2 hours. Tickets cost €80–110 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Parma Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.

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