There are 5 ways to get from Parma to Merano by train (Trenitalia, Italo), bus, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)
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- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
5h 43m€22–143Bus
- Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Bergamo to Meranbus 407
7h 9m€25–46Drive 255.8 km
- Drive from Parma to Meranocar 255.8 km
3h 15m€40–57Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
6h 6m€88–278Train
- Take the train from Parma to Bresciatrain R8
- Take the train from Brescia to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
6h 28m€37–69
Parma to Merano by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Merano is to bus which costs €25 - €50 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Merano is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Parma Bus Station and arriving at Meran via Bergamo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Parma and Merano is 380 km. The road distance is 255.8 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Merano without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 5h 43m and costs €21 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Parma to Merano, including transfers.
Parma to Merano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Parma Bus Station.
The best way to get from Parma to Merano is to train via Bologna which takes 5h 43m and costs €21 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 7h 9m.
Parma to Merano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bergamo Airport Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Merano is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Parma to Merano.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Parma to Terme Merano via Bologna Centrale, Bolzano Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma Bus Station to Meran via Bergamo in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brescia to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- 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
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- 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 a week
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €26–35
- Website
- italotreno.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- italotreno.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Parma to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bergamo to Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €32–200
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €32–35
- Private
- €110–200
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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