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

The cheapest way to get from Parma to Como is to bus and train which costs €10 - €16 and takes 3h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Parma to Como is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Parma and Como?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parma and arriving at Como. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Parma and Como?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parma and arriving at Como S.Giovanni. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Parma to Como?

The distance between Parma and Como is 169 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Parma to Como without a car is to train via Milan which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Parma to Como, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parma to Como bus from?

Parma to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parma station.

Where do I catch the Parma to Como train from?

Parma to Como train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.

Train or bus from Parma to Como?

The best way to get from Parma to Como is to train via Milan which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €27 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Parma to Como bus arrive?

Parma to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Como station.

Where does the Parma to Como train arrive?

Parma to Como train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Parma to Como?

Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Como is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Parma to Como.

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

Book your Parma to Como train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Parma to Como bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Como?

There are 5018+ hotels available in Como.

Parma to Como - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Parma to Como by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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 Milan
best
1. Take the train from Parma to Milano CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. GiovanniRe80 / ...
2h 15m
€34–76
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. FalconeAutolinee Federico
2. Take the train from Monza to Como CamerlataS11 / ...
3h 11m
€10–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parma to Como518
3h 10m
€12–27
Drive 172.6 km
1. Drive from Parma to Como172.6 km
1h 56m
€27–39
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Parma to Como S.GiovanniEc
2h 21m
€40–90

Parma to Como by train

116Weekly Trains

2h 15mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 169.4 km
Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a train from Parma to Como S. Giovanni via Milano Centrale in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Parma to Como once daily. Tickets cost €12–27 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Gruppo Di Maio also services this route twice a week.

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