Parma to Milan train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Milan

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Parma to Milan will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Parma for Milan 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 349 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

Trenitalia Intercity
20:131h27
Parma
21:40Milan
£111One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia Intercity
21:401h37
Parma
23:17Milan
£111One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia Intercity
22:101h30
Parma
23:40Milan
£111One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia Frecce
23:221h03
Parma
00:25Milan
£461One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Parma to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £227.

Distance: 349 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£256

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£14

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Cheapest

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 3m

Average total duration

9h 3m

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3h 0m

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3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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30m

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Why should you book Parma to Milan trains with Omio?

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

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Parma to Milan.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Parma to Milan

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Trains from Parma to Milan run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 55m.

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 £7
Distance
349 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
55m
First train
08:15
Last train
23:22
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 £7

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity from Parma to Milan trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Parma and Milan from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
55m
Cheapest Price
£46
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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

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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£11
Intercity frequency
6 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

FAQs: Parma to Milan train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Parma to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Parma to Milan covers a distance of 349 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Parma to Milan is 349 km.
The first train from Parma to Milan leaves at 8:15.
The last train from Parma to Milan departs at 23:22.
Trains from Parma to Milan run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Parma to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Parma and Milan. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity.
To get from Parma to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Parma to Milan.
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Parma to Milan 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 Milan offers views of the picturesque Italian countryside, including rolling hills and agricultural landscapes, but it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in Italy.
Yes, a day trip from Parma to Milan is feasible with a journey time of 55m and a distance of 349 km. Trains run 12 times per day.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to Milan.

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