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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Parma
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Parma will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 3 trains that leave Basel for Parma every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 373 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Parma
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Basel to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 373 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£103 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £121 Average Price |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Parma trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:30 Basel | 6h09 | 22:39 Parma | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
| 10:07 Basel | 6h39 | 16:46 Parma | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Parma
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Trains from Basel to Parma run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 373 km distance in 6h 2m.
Distance 373 km |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 17:30 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Parma trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Parma from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Parma train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Parma by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Parma
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa.
- Angiol d'Or
- Enoteca Fontana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- NH Parma
- Hotel Torino
- Hotel Button
- Located in the main hall
- 600 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 21
- TEP buses available
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