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

The cheapest way to get from Parma to France is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 14h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Parma to France is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €75 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Parma and France?

No, there is no direct train from Parma to France. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Milano Centrale and Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

How far is it from Parma to France?

The distance between Parma and France is 996 km. The road distance is 936 km.

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

The best way to get from Parma to France without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €60 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Parma to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parma to France train from?

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

Train or bus from Parma to France?

The best way to get from Parma to France is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 14h 11m.

Where does the Parma to France train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Parma to France?

Yes, the driving distance between Parma to France is 936 km. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Parma to France.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22946+ hotels available in France.

Parma to France - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, shuttle, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Parma to France by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, 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 (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Fr
8h 59m
€60–107
Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane VRN - ORY
7h 9m
€59–297
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parma to Parisbus N410
14h 11m
€69–113
Drive 936 km
1. Drive from Parma to Pariscar 936 km
10h 12m
€146–211
Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airportshuttle
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LIN - ORY
5h 52m
€70–360
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Parma to Bresciatrain R8
2. Take the bus from Brescia - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 36m
€70–102
Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airportshuttle
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LIN - CDG
6h 2m
€79–349
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BLQ - CDG
5h 51m
€89–260
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BLQ - LYS
5h 34m
€77–293

Parma to France by train and subway (Trenitalia)

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8h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 995.9 km
Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Parma, Italy and France?

You can take a train from Parma to Hôtel de Ville via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Parma to Paris once daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 13h 55m.

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