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Galleria Nazionale di Parma
A major art museum inside Palazzo della Pilotta, showing works from the Middle Ages to the modern era, including Parmigianino and Correggio.
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£18
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£21
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
2 h 45 m
Trains on 14 Oct
87
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Parma will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Venice to Parma you need to make at least one change.
8911+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914
8905+
Regionale Veloce 3908
8903+
Regionale Veloce 3906
8927+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928
8905+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910
8919+
Intercity 590
FRECCIAROSSA 9401 · FRECCIAROSSA 8802
FRECCIAROSSA 9427 · FRECCIAROSSA 8824
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 · FRECCIAROSSA 8804
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 8806Trains from Venice to Parma run on average 71 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 172 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 71 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Parma trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8903+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 7:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h53 | 10:58 Parma station | 1 change | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce 3906 | 7:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h26 | 10:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
8903+ Intercity 580 | 7:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h32 | 10:37 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 7:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h47 | 10:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale Veloce 3908 | 7:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 11:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale TTPER 19590 · Regionale TTPER 17412 | 7:53 Venice Mestre | 4h08 | 12:01 Parma station | 2 changes | |
8905+ Regionale TTPER 17412 | 8:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h56 | 12:01 Parma station | 1 change | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 8:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h26 | 12:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h26 | 11:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:40 Venice Mestre | 2h51 | 11:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 8:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 12:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3967+ Intercity 604 | 8:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h38 | 12:18 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 8:53 Venice Mestre | 4h05 | 12:58 Parma station | 1 change | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:34 Venice Mestre | 2h57 | 12:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 3997 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 9:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 13:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale 3997 · Regionale TTPER 17414 | 9:53 Venice Mestre | 4h11 | 14:04 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h05 | 13:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 10:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 14:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3971+ Intercity 606 | 10:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h14 | 13:54 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 10:53 Venice Mestre | 4h05 | 14:58 Parma station | 1 change | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 11:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h53 | 14:58 Parma station | 1 change | |
8911+ Intercity 606 | 11:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h49 | 13:54 Parma station | 1 change | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h26 | 14:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h05 | 14:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 11:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 15:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 90234 · Regionale TTPER 90331 | 11:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h13 | 16:53 Parma station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 17416 | 11:53 Venice Mestre | 4h08 | 16:01 Parma station | 1 change | |
8929+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h26 | 15:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
8929+ Regionale TTPER 17416 | 12:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h56 | 16:01 Parma station | 1 change | |
8929+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 12:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h26 | 16:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h05 | 15:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 12:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 16:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3975+ Intercity 608 | 12:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h24 | 16:04 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 12:53 Venice Mestre | 4h05 | 16:58 Parma station | 1 change | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 13:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h26 | 16:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
8913+ Intercity 608 | 13:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h59 | 16:04 Parma station | 1 change | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 13:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h53 | 16:58 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 13:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h47 | 16:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale TTPER 90238 · Regionale TTPER 90335 | 13:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h13 | 18:53 Parma station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 13:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 17:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale TTPER 17418 | 13:53 Venice Mestre | 4h10 | 18:03 Parma station | 1 change | |
8915+ Regionale TTPER 17418 | 14:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h58 | 18:03 Parma station | 1 change | |
8915+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 14:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h26 | 17:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
8915+ Intercity 590 | 14:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h39 | 17:44 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 14:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h47 | 17:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 14:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 18:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815+ Intercity 590 | 14:52 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h52 | 17:44 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale TTPER 19616 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 | 14:53 Venice Mestre | 4h05 | 18:58 Parma station | 2 changes | |
8919+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 15:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h26 | 18:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
8919+ Intercity 590 | 15:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h39 | 17:44 Parma station | 1 change | |
8919+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 | 15:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h53 | 18:58 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427 · FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 15:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h47 | 18:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
Intercity 594+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 15:34 Venice Mestre | 2h57 | 18:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale TTPER 17426 | 15:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h36 | 19:16 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale TTPER 17624 · Regionale TTPER 90339 | 15:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h13 | 20:53 Parma station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 15:53 Venice Mestre | 3h38 | 19:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
8923+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 16:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h26 | 19:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
8923+ Regionale TTPER 17426 | 16:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h11 | 19:16 Parma station | 1 change | |
8923+ Regionale TTPER 17420 | 16:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h53 | 19:58 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ Regionale TTPER 17426 | 16:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h50 | 19:16 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3983+ Intercity 612 | 16:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h31 | 20:11 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 16:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 20:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 16:53 Venice Mestre | 4h05 | 20:58 Parma station | 1 change | |
8925+ Intercity 612 | 17:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h06 | 20:11 Parma station | 1 change | |
8925+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 17:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h53 | 20:58 Parma station | 1 change | |
8925+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 17:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h26 | 20:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 17:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h05 | 20:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 17:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 21:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale TTPER 17422 | 17:53 Venice Mestre | 4h08 | 22:01 Parma station | 1 change | |
8927+ Intercity 596 | 18:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h33 | 21:38 Parma station | 1 change | |
8927+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 18:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h26 | 21:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
8927+ Regionale TTPER 17422 | 18:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h56 | 22:01 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 18:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h05 | 21:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 18:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 22:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3987+ Intercity 614 | 18:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h28 | 22:08 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 18:53 Venice Mestre | 3h38 | 22:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 19:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h05 | 22:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3989+ FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 19:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h40 | 23:20 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3989 · Regionale TTPER 3934 | 19:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h52 | 23:32 Parma station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 35730+ Regionale TTPER 17402 · Autobus TTPER B0142 | 21:31 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h42 | 2:13 Parma station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3993 · Regionale TTPER 17402 · Autobus TTPER B0142 | 21:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h33 | 2:13 Parma station | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9401 · FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 5:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h47 | 8:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale Veloce 3904 | 5:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 9:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale TTPER 19586 · Regionale TTPER 17410 | 5:53 Venice Mestre | 4h08 | 10:01 Parma station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 · FRECCIAROSSA 8804 | 6:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h47 | 9:13 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale Veloce 3906 | 6:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h51 | 10:31 Parma station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale TTPER 19588 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 6:53 Venice Mestre | 4h05 | 10:58 Parma station | 2 changes | |
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Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
A major art museum inside Palazzo della Pilotta, showing works from the Middle Ages to the modern era, including Parmigianino and Correggio.
This remarkable wooden court theatre from the 17th century is visited as part of the Pilotta complex. It is one of Parma’s most memorable interiors.
A compact museum dedicated to Arturo Toscanini, with documents and memorabilia tracing the life of the celebrated conductor born in Parma.
Parma’s main square is framed by civic buildings and cafés, with daily city life, events and easy access to the cathedral and surrounding streets.
A broad green park beside Palazzo della Pilotta, ideal for a relaxed walk with views of the palace and access to the historic centre.
A lively district across the Parma stream, known for traditional streets, churches and a more local atmosphere than the main tourist core.
Cured pork leg aged around the Parma hills. Its sweet, delicate flavour and strict traditional production make it the city’s signature speciality.
Hard, aged cow’s milk cheese from the Parma area, prized for its granular texture and savoury depth. A cornerstone of local cooking and table fare.
Fresh egg pasta stuffed with ricotta, Parmigiano Reggiano and herbs, traditionally served with butter and sage. A classic Parma first course.
Elegant restaurant near the centre with seasonal Emilian cooking, quality local produce and a more polished atmosphere for a longer meal.
Historic deli and restaurant known for Parma specialities, cured meats, fresh pasta and a refined but traditional setting in the city centre.
Long-running trattoria serving classic Parmigiano, prosciutto and handmade pasta in a relaxed, old-fashioned atmosphere popular with locals.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Parma Railway Station -> Piazza Garibaldi, Parma
The most popular day trips by train from Parma are Bologna, Modena, Reggio Emilia, Milan and Florence. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Parma on Omio.

Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.
There are 52 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 53m.

Modena is known for its Romanesque cathedral, traditional balsamic vinegar and its links to Ferrari and Luciano Pavarotti. Its arcaded centre and well-rooted food culture give the city a polished but relaxed feel.
There are 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 27m.

Reggio Emilia is known for elegant squares, rich Emilian cooking and the Reggio Emilia approach to early years education. Its compact historic centre feels polished and local, with arcades, markets and civic buildings shaping daily life.
There are 44 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 12m.

Milan is Italy’s capital of fashion and finance, with a polished, modern feel. The Duomo, La Scala and aperitivo culture sit alongside renowned art and design.
There are 52 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 50m.

Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.
There are 2 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 29m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

Most Venice to Parma trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Parma station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Parma train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Parma has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Angiol d'Or, Enoteca Fontana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Parma. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Parma. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Parma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Parma: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include NH Parma, Hotel Torino, Hotel Button.
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