Naples to Parma Train

11/21/2024
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Naples to Parma by train

The journey from Naples to Parma by train is 338.97 mi and takes 6 hr 32 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:00 AM and the last at 9:46 PM. It is possible to travel from Naples to Parma by train for as little as $24.53 or as much as $76.77. The best price for this journey is $24.53.

Lowest Price $24.53
Journey Duration 6 hr 32 min
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price $24.53
Highest Price $76.77
First Departure 4:00 AM
Last Departure 9:46 PM
Distance 338.97 mi
Departure Naples
Arrival Parma
Carriers Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa

Naples to Parma Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Travel from Naples to Parma by train

If you're traveling from Naples to Parma by train, you'll depart from Naples International Airport, NAP,Naples Central station stations. These stations are connected to PARMA stations. While there may not be a direct connection between all the stations on this route, Virail provides both direct routes and transfer connection information to reach your destination. Additionally, please remember to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.

Travel between these Italian cities is facilitated by the efficient Italian railway system, offering a variety of train types to choose from. For a quick and direct trip, consider boarding the high-speed trains. Adding to your convenience, you have the option to connect seamlessly to regional trains, making your journey smoother. If you're on a budget, you can also explore cost-effective services and then transfer to high-speed trains. For a more leisurely and immersive journey, you might consider the scenic routes that provide convenient connections at various points along the journey, allowing you to explore multiple locations during your travel.

Discover Parma: A City of Art, Culture, and Culinary Excellence

As you arrive in Parma, you'll find yourself in a city known for its rich cultural heritage and culinary excellence. Parma's train stations, including Parma Railway Station, serve as gateways to this charming city. From there, you can easily explore Parma's historic center, museums, and savor its renowned food products.

Parma, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is celebrated for its contributions to art, music, and gastronomy. It's famously associated with Parma ham (Prosciutto di Parma) and Parmesan cheese (Parmigiano-Reggiano).

Things to do/see in Parma

  • Explore the historic center of Parma, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its stunning architecture and charming streets.
  • Visit the Teatro Regio di Parma, a historic opera house known for its exceptional acoustics.
  • Discover the Museo Glauco Lombardi, which houses an impressive collection of art and historical artifacts.
  • Try the Parma's culinary delights, including Prosciutto di Parma and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
  • Stroll through Parco Ducale, a beautiful park perfect for a relaxing walk.

Things to eat/drink in Parma

  • Taste the world-famous Prosciutto di Parma, a cured ham that's a local specialty.
  • Savor Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, known for its rich and nutty flavor.
  • Try traditional pasta dishes like tortelli d'erbetta (herb-filled pasta) and culatello (cured pork).
  • Enjoy a glass of Lambrusco, a sparkling red wine from the region. Indulge in homemade gelato from one of Parma's charming gelaterias.

Day trips from Parma

While in Parma, consider taking day trips to explore the surrounding region. Visit nearby cities like Modena, known for its balsamic vinegar, and Reggio Emilia, with its historic center and cultural attractions. You can also venture into the picturesque countryside of Emilia-Romagna to visit vineyards and taste local wines.

Parma Travel Tips

Make the most of your Parma adventure with these travel tips. Take time to explore the city's culinary scene, from local markets to traditional trattorias. Don't forget to try the local cured meats and cheeses, which are renowned worldwide. Explore Parma's cultural offerings, including its museums and historic sites. Use public transportation or walk to navigate the city, as many attractions are within walking distance. Enjoy the relaxed pace of life in this charming Italian city.

If you are planning to travel from Naples to Parma by train, we are happy to help you plan your journey. We provide information on train routes, schedules, and prices to assist you in finding the best option. Explore our convenient price calendar below to discover the most suitable transportation option for your trip from Naples to Parma.

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Cheap train tickets from Naples to Parma
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Naples to Parma.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Naples to Parma, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Naples to Parma.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Naples to Parma travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $3.37 to $56.27 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 94% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Naples to Parma

The cheapest Naples - Parma train tickets can be found for as low as $38.54 if you’re lucky, or $48.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $61.88.

Find the best day to travel to Parma by train

When travelling to Parma by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Naples to Parma

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Naples to Parma.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board Frecciarossa, Trenitalia and DB - Intercity from Naples to Parma
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Naples to Parma CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
38.19kg
Bus
40.91kg
Flight
109.1kg
Car
87.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Naples to Parma by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Naples and Parma are 38.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Naples and Parma? By taking the train between Naples and Parma you will save 70.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.72kg compared to a bus and 49.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Naples to Parma?
A train ticket from Naples to Parma is $47.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Naples to Parma?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Naples to Parma is $24.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Naples and Parma by train?
Naples to Parma is 338.97 mi.
How long does the train between Naples and Parma take?
Naples to Parma is on average 6 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 36 min.
Which companies operate from Naples to Parma?
The train journey from Naples to Parma is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Regionale Veloce and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Naples to Parma?
Naples to Parma has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Naples to Parma leave?
The earliest train from Naples to Parma departs at 4:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Naples to Parma depart?
The latest train from Naples to Parma departs at 9:46 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Naples to Parma in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Naples to Parma?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Naples to go to Parma.
What's the fastest journey time between Naples to Parma by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Naples and Parma is 4 hr 36 min.
Is there a direct train from Naples to Parma?
Yes, there is a direct train between Naples and Parma.
What are the CO2 emissions for Naples to Parma by train?
The train journey from Naples to Parma creates 38.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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