The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Parma
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Parma will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 39 trains that leave Florence for Parma every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
Regionale 17800 · Autobus FI76V · Regionale TTPER 17406
Regionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 18387 · Regionale TTPER 19260
TUSCANY LINE 4049 · Regionale 18389 · Regionale Veloce 3283
Regionale 18389 · Regionale Veloce 3283
Regionale 18377 · Regionale 19256
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+
Intercity 606
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930
FRECCIAROSSA 9328+
Intercity 1526
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 · FRECCIAROSSA 8806Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Florence to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 137 km
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2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Florence to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Parma trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 17:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h55 | 19:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18389 · Regionale Veloce 3283 | 17:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 22:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
TUSCANY LINE 4049 · Regionale 18389 · Regionale Veloce 3283 | 18:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h14 | 22:14 Parma station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 18:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h55 | 20:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326+ Intercity 614 | 19:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h58 | 21:08 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 19:41 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h50 | 21:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9328+ Intercity 1526 | 20:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h51 | 22:01 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330 | 20:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h44 | 22:20 Parma station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ Regionale TTPER 17400 | 20:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h30 | 00:25 Parma station | 1 change | |
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Regionale 17800 · Autobus FI76V · Regionale TTPER 17406 | 03:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h29 | 07:01 Parma station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 8804 | 06:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h53 | 08:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508+ Regionale TTPER 17410 | 06:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h06 | 09:01 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 · FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 07:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h53 | 09:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+ Regionale Veloce 3906 | 07:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h55 | 09:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 08:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h11 | 10:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18361 · Regionale TTPER 19246 | 08:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 13:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale TTPER 17412 | 08:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h06 | 11:01 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 09:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h55 | 11:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18365 · Regionale 19248 | 09:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 14:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h55 | 12:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18367 · Regionale TTPER 19250 | 10:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 15:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ Intercity 606 | 11:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h44 | 12:54 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale TTPER 19252 | 11:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 16:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h11 | 14:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18373 · Regionale 19254 | 12:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 17:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale TTPER 17416 | 12:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h06 | 15:01 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 13:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h53 | 15:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18377 · Regionale 19256 | 13:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 18:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 14:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h53 | 16:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18381 · Regionale 19258 | 14:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 19:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale TTPER 17418 | 14:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h08 | 17:03 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 · FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 15:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h53 | 17:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 15:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h55 | 17:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18387 · Regionale TTPER 19260 | 15:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 20:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Parma
Trains from Florence to Parma run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 137 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Italo from Florence to Parma trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Parma from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Florence to Parma train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence and Parma
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- Ramps, restrooms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Parking is available nearby, with access from Via dello Statuto.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Panama
- Hotel La Fortezza
- Free
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving regional routes.
- Tram: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Rovezzano B&B
- Mulino di Firenze
- The station is a small suburban stop with basic facilities and two platforms.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 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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