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

The cheapest way to get from Parma to Rome is to bus which costs €11 - €45 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Parma to Rome is to train via Bologna which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Parma and Rome?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parma Bus Station station and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Parma and Rome?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Parma and arriving at Roma Tiburtina. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Parma to Rome?

The distance between Parma and Rome is 442 km. The road distance is 453 km.

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

The best way to get from Parma to Rome without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Parma to Rome, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parma to Rome bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Parma to Rome train from?

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

Train or bus from Parma to Rome?

The best way to get from Parma to Rome is to train via Bologna which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €45 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Parma to Rome bus arrive?

Parma to Rome bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where does the Parma to Rome train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Parma to Rome?

Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Rome is 453 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Parma to Rome.

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

Book your Parma to Rome train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Parma to Rome bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rome?

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Can I share a ride from Parma to Rome?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Parma and Rome. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Parma to Rome - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Parma to Rome by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, rideshare, 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 Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9935 / ...
2h 50m
€35–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus Itabus
6h 20m
€11–45
Night train
1. Take the night train from Parma to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Ini
6h 1m
€40–65
Drive 453 km
1. Drive from Parma to Romecar 453 km
4h 17m
€70–101
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Parma to Roma Terminitrain Fr
3h 30m
€40–85
Bus via Florence
1. Take the bus from Parma - Via delle Esposizioni to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus Torino
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Costanza to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus FlixBus
7h 40m
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Parma to Romerideshare 453.9 km
5h 40m
€27
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BLQ - FCO
4h
€63–235
Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airportshuttle
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LIN - FCO
4h 37m
€85–335
Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane FLR - FCO
4h 58m
€82–328

Parma to Rome by train

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Distance: 442 km
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a train from Parma to Roma Termini via Bologna Centrale in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Parma Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 4 times a day. Tickets cost €11–45 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.

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