There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Parma by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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- Take the train from Ventimiglia to PiacenzaIc
- Take the train from Piacenza to ParmaIc
6h 45m€34–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana482
7h 30m€30–65Drive 353.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Parma353.8 km
4h 30m€55–79Bus via Sanremo
- Take the bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Parma Via Traversante
8h 3m€37–49Train via Genoa
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole3365 / ...
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parma3283
9h 6m€36–78
Nice to Parma by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Parma is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Parma is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Parma station. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Parma Terminal Bus Station via Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Parma. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Parma via Ventimiglia and Piacenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Nice and Parma is 367 km. The road distance is 353.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Parma without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Nice to Parma, including transfers.
Nice to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Parma train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Parma is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Parma, Italy?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Parma via Ventimiglia and Piacenza in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana once daily. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Piacenza to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €0–2
- Couchette Carriage
- €2–3
- Seating Carriage
- €3–4
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–13
- 2nd Class
- €11–15
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Parma Via Traversante
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana station.
Nice to Parma train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Piacenza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Parma is 354 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Nice to Parma.
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