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

The cheapest way to get from Parma to Basilicata is to bus which costs €30 - €140 and takes 11h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Parma to Basilicata is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 53m and costs €45 - €430.

Is there a direct bus between Parma and Basilicata?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parma Bus Station station and arriving at Potenza Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Parma and Basilicata?

No, there is no direct train from Parma to Basilicata. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Parma to Basilicata?

The distance between Parma and Basilicata is 812 km. The road distance is 747.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Parma to Basilicata without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 7h 31m and costs €80 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Parma to Basilicata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parma to Basilicata bus from?

Parma to Basilicata bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Parma Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Parma to Basilicata train from?

Parma to Basilicata train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Parma station.

Train or bus from Parma to Basilicata?

The best way to get from Parma to Basilicata is to train via Bologna which takes 7h 31m and costs €80 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €140 and takes 11h 50m.

Where does the Parma to Basilicata bus arrive?

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

Where does the Parma to Basilicata train arrive?

Parma to Basilicata train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Parma to Basilicata?

Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Basilicata is 747 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Parma to Basilicata.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Basilicata?

There are 230+ hotels available in Basilicata.

Parma to Basilicata - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 10 ways to get from Parma to Basilicata by train (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 via Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna CentraleIc
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza CentraleFr
7h 31m
€82–400
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Potenza Bus StationItabus
11h 50m
€30–140
Drive 747.2 km
1. Drive from Parma to Potenza747.2 km
7h 14m
€115–166
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)BLQ - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
5h 53m
€49–428
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Reggio Emilia to Potenza CentraleFr
8h 31m
€104–420
Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airport
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)LIN - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
6h 30m
€87–366
Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)BGY - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
7h 5m
€73–377
Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)VRN - BRI
4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
7h 41m
€71–510
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BLQ - BDS
3. Take the train from Brindisi to Policoro-Tursi
8h 12m
€64–498
Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
4. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)PSA - BRI
5. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
8h 15m
€74–538

Parma to Basilicata by train

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7h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 812.4 km
Duration: 7h 31m

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

You can take a train from Parma to Potenza Centrale via Bologna Centrale in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Parma Bus Station to Potenza Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €30–95 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.

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