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There are 12 ways to get from Rotterdam to Parma by train, plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle

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    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane AMS - LIN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Parmashuttle bus
    6h 16m
    €95–427

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N846
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parmabus bus 507 / ...
    17h 56m
    €58–179

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    11h 49m
    €257–565

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the night train from Eindhoven Centraal to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ic2 / ...
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    18h 29m
    €197–609

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane AMS - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    5h 58m
    €98–356

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Parmashuttle bus
    6h 56m
    €86–425

  7. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EIN - BGY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    7h 54m
    €97–459

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane AMS - FLR
    3. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Reggio Emiliatrain train
    7h 34m
    €130–409

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane AMS - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 26m
    €107–392

  10. Bus via Lugano

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Parma Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    19h 45m
    €65–185

  11. Drive 1,119 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Parmacar car 1,119 km
    11h 42m
    €197–285

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Parmacar car
    13h 20m
    €202–1,154

Rotterdam to Parma by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration11h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€257Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Parma via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale in around 11h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Parma via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 17h 56m.

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