There are 10 ways to get from Parma to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or shuttle
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Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BLQ - OTP
5h 39m$121–599Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)BGY - BBU
7h 17m$76–396Train, bus via Padova
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna CentraleIc
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Take the bus from Padova to Ploieşti
- Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
22h 58m$96–471Train
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna CentraleIc
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Graz HbfRjx
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien MeidlingRj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
30h 19m$352–921Drive 1,535.5 km
- Drive from Parma to Bucharest1,535.5 km
16h 59m$278–402Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BGY - OTP
6h 46m$143–513Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)MXP - OTP
6h 42m$124–361Bus
- Take the bus from Parma to BresciaN522
- Take the bus from Bresica to Bucureşti
28h 6m$80–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna CentraleIc
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to București, Autogara Militari1928
30h 55m$83–506Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Parma to CesenaIc
- Take the bus from Cesena to Fundulea
- Take the bus from Fundulea to Bucharest
38h 34m
Parma to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Bucharest is to bus which costs $80 - $110 and takes 28h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Bucureşti via Bresica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Bologna Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Graz Hbf and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 19m.
The distance between Parma and Bucharest is 1286 km. The road distance is 1535.5 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus via Padova which takes 22h 58m and costs $95 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Parma to Bucharest, including transfers.
Parma to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Bucharest is to train which takes 30h 19m and costs $350 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $110 and takes 28h 6m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Parma to Bucuresti Nord via Bologna Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Graz Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 30h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma to Bucureşti via Brescia and Bresica in around 28h 6m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–140
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–180
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–140
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Parma to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Parma to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $55–85
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–310
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $295–310
- Couchette Carriage
- $140–170
- Seating Carriage
- $29–40
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Venezia Mestre to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $75–120
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $35–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- $40–60
- First Class
- $75–100
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- $15–22
- Regional Train Ticket
- $20–23
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- $30–35
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +40 239 629 822
- office@transmarian.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Padova to Ploieşti
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $38–240
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- $38–41
- Private
- $130–240
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Parma to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bresica to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cesena to Fundulea
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 021.330.81.32
- office@c-i.ro
- Website
- c-i.ro
Bus from Fundulea to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://c-i.ro/
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More Questions & Answers
Parma to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brescia station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Parma. It is currently 1:25 AM in Parma and 2:25 AM in Bucharest.
Parma to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Bucharest is 1536 km. It takes approximately 16h 59m to drive from Parma to Bucharest.
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