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There are 12 ways to get from Spain to Parma by plane, train, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BCN - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    5h 51m
    €45–234

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parmabus bus N551 / ...
    18h
    €24–133

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Ic
    14h 18m
    €113–278

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parmatrain train 3283
    25h 59m
    €88–179

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BCN - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    6h 50m
    €70–356

  6. Fly Valencia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane VLC - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    7h 2m
    €74–395

  7. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MAD - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 36m
    €68–264

  8. Fly Valencia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane VLC - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 13m
    €64–264

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BCN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 37m
    €39–172

  10. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BCN - FLR
    2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Reggio Emiliatrain train
    7h 17m
    €75–258

  11. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parmabus bus N551 / ...
    18h 25m
    €48–135

  12. Drive 1,014.6 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Parmacar car 1,014.6 km
    10h 43m
    €159–229

Spain to Parma by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Spain and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Parma via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Parma via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 18h.

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