There are 5 ways to get from Padova to Parma by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, 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 Padova to Bologna Centrale8919 / ...
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to ParmaIc
2h 32m€20–286Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Padua to Bologna CentraleN1533 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Parma Bus StationItabus
4h€11–61Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Padua to Parma183.2 km
2h 42m€13Train via Padova
- Take the train from Padova to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to ParmaIc
2h 33m€15–290Drive 185.4 km
- Drive from Padova to Parma185.4 km
2h 17m€29–42
Padova to Parma by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Parma is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Padova to Parma is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Padova to Parma station. However, there are services departing from Padua and arriving at Parma Bus Station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Padova to Parma. However, there are services departing from Padova and arriving at Parma via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Padova and Parma is 213 km. The road distance is 185.4 km.
The best way to get from Padova to Parma without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €19 - €290.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Padova to Parma, including transfers.
Padova to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Padua station.
Padova to Parma train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Padova station.
The best way to get from Padova to Parma is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €19 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €65 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Parma, Italy?
You can take a train from Padova to Parma via Bologna Centrale in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padua to Parma Bus Station via Bologna Centrale in around 4h.
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Padova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Padova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Padova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Padova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €26–35
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–140
- Seating Carriage
- €25–35
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Padua to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Parma Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Padua to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Parma Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Parma Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Parma Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Padua to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Padova to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Padova to Parma train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padova to Parma is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Padova to Parma.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Padova and Parma. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.