Parma to Florence train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Florence

Showing times and prices for 23 Apr

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

51

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Parma to Florence will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 51 trains that leave Parma for Florence every day 4 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 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18529
    16:273h25
    Parma station
    19:52Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £161One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3935 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 18483
    17:272h57
    Parma station
    20:24Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £161One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3905 · Regionale 17813 · Regionale 18507
    6:153h37
    Parma station
    9:52Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £161One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18521
    13:273h25
    Parma station
    16:52Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £161One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17401 · Regionale 17803
    4:253h34
    Parma station
    7:59Florence Rifredi
    £161One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Parma to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Florence 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 2h 4m. 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 £11.

Distance: 137 km

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£17

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£12

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Parma to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Parma to Florence trains for today, Wednesday 22 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17425+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94057:41 Parma station
1h58
9:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 5837:47 Parma station
2h25
10:12 Florence Rifredi0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17407+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95197:55 Parma station
2h09
10:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2067+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85078:27 Parma station
1h57
10:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8803 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 94098:43 Parma station
1h56
10:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 605+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 93918:57 Parma station
1h53
10:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3911+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85039:27 Parma station
1h57
11:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17409+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95279:58 Parma station
2h06
12:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3915+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 941310:27 Parma station
2h12
12:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3917+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 941511:27 Parma station
2h12
13:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3917 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 1851711:27 Parma station
3h25
14:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17413+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 953511:58 Parma station
2h06
14:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3921+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 841912:27 Parma station
2h12
14:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 17831 · Regionale 1851912:27 Parma station
3h25
15:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2463+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 953913:02 Parma station
2h02
15:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942113:27 Parma station
2h12
15:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925+trenitaliaintIntercity 58413:27 Parma station
2h48
16:15 Florence Rifredi1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 1852113:27 Parma station
3h25
16:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17415+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954313:58 Parma station
2h06
16:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale 17835 · Regionale 1849314:27 Parma station
2h57
17:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3927+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 851914:27 Parma station
1h57
16:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 59715:09 Parma station
2h18
17:27 Florence Rifredi0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3929+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 942715:27 Parma station
2h12
17:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 1852715:27 Parma station
3h25
18:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17417+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955115:58 Parma station
2h06
18:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17417+trenitaliaintIntercity 59415:58 Parma station
2h27
18:25 Florence Rifredi1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale 17843 · Regionale 1852916:27 Parma station
3h25
19:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3931+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 852516:27 Parma station
1h57
18:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 613+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 932516:50 Parma station
2h00
18:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 613+trenitaliaregRegionale 17843 · Regionale 1852916:50 Parma station
3h02
19:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3935 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 1848317:27 Parma station
2h57
20:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3935+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 852717:27 Parma station
1h57
19:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17419+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 955917:58 Parma station
2h06
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3937+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 852918:27 Parma station
1h57
20:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8823 · FRECCIAROSSA 943518:43 Parma station
1h56
20:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 59919:06 Parma station
2h16
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 599+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 956319:06 Parma station
1h58
21:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Regionale 1785119:27 Parma station
2h43
22:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8825 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 943719:43 Parma station
1h56
21:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2477+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 956719:52 Parma station
2h12
22:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 2091 · Regionale 17853 · Regionale 1853920:27 Parma station
3h23
23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8829+trenitaliaregRegionale 17853 · Regionale 1853920:43 Parma station
3h07
23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
Thursday 23 April
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17401+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95054:25 Parma station
2h39
7:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17401 · Regionale 178034:25 Parma station
3h34
7:59 Florence Rifredi1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17401 · Regionale 17803 · Regionale 185014:25 Parma station
3h27
7:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17403+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93016:00 Parma station
1h50
7:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3905 · Regionale 17813 · Regionale 185076:15 Parma station
3h37
9:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3905+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85056:15 Parma station
2h09
8:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 93037:05 Parma station
1h45
8:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85137:27 Parma station
1h57
9:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 17815 · Regionale 184677:27 Parma station
2h56
10:23 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes

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Why should you book Parma to Florence trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Intercity or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Parma to Florence.
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Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Parma to Florence.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Parma to Florence?

The best time to book your train from Parma to Florence is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Parma to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Parma to Florence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Parma to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Parma to Florence

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Trains from Parma to Florence run on average 56 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 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 1h 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
137 km
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
56
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
0:15
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Parma to Florence trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Parma and Florence from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£15
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£11
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£37
Frecciarossa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Parma to Florence train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Parma to Florence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Parma to Florence covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 56 per day.
The train distance from Parma to Florence is 137 km.
The first train from Parma to Florence leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Parma to Florence departs at 23:52.
Trains from Parma to Florence run approximately 56 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Parma to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Parma and Florence. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa.
To get from Parma to Florence, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Parma to Florence.
The train station in Parma that goes to Florence is Parma station, and it arrives at Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Florence is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Parma to Florence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Parma to Florence offers a scenic experience, with views of the rolling hills of Tuscany, charming countryside, and picturesque Italian villages.
Yes, a day trip from Parma to Florence is feasible. The journey takes 1h 57m and covers 137 km. There are 54 trains per day.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning panoramic views of the city, visit the Accademia Gallery to admire Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods. Key sights include the Florence Cathedral with its impressive dome, the Uffizi Gallery with artworks by Botticelli and Michelangelo, the historic Ponte Vecchio, the Palazzo Vecchio, and the elegant Boboli Gardens.
To fully experience Florence, spending at least three days is ideal to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including visits to iconic sites such as the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to Florence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Parma and Florence

Parma
Florence
The major train station for departures in Parma is Parma. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parma for your trip from Parma to Florence.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa.
Dining
Dining
  • Angiol d'Or
  • Enoteca Fontana
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Parma
  • Hotel Torino
  • Hotel Button
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 600 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Parma
  • Bus: Lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 21
  • TEP buses available

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