- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Viareggio to Parma
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
2 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
3 h 15 m
Trains on 01 Oct
2
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viareggio to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viareggio to Parma will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 2 trains from Viareggio to Parma, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.
4:063h38Viareggio7:44Parma£141One-way0 changes- 14:232h51Viareggio17:14Parma£141One-way0 changes
- 14:232h51Viareggio17:14Parma£141One-way0 changes
- 4:063h38Viareggio7:44Parma£141One-way0 changes
Live departures
Viareggio to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Parma trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRECCIABIANCA 8616+Regionale 19254 | 15:08 Viareggio station | 3h06 | 18:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18373 · Regionale 19254 | 15:23 Viareggio station | 2h51 | 18:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18377 · Regionale 19256 | 16:23 Viareggio station | 2h51 | 19:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8620+Regionale 19258 | 17:12 Viareggio station | 3h02 | 20:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18381 · Regionale 19258 | 17:23 Viareggio station | 2h51 | 20:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18387 · Regionale TTPER 19260 | 18:23 Viareggio station | 2h51 | 21:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 2296 · Regionale TTPER 19262 | 19:13 Viareggio station | 3h01 | 22:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
 Intercity 518+Regionale TTPER 19262 | 19:19 Viareggio station | 2h55 | 22:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8626+Regionale Veloce 3283 | 20:12 Viareggio station | 3h02 | 23:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18389 · Regionale Veloce 3283 | 20:23 Viareggio station | 2h51 | 23:14 Parma station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18537 · Regionale 17852 · Regionale TTPER 17400 | 21:10 Viareggio station | 4h23 | 1:33 Parma station | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 1 October | |||||
| 4:06 Viareggio | 3h38 | 7:44 Parma | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Viareggio to Parma
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Trains from Viareggio to Parma run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 2h 31m.
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
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Viareggio to Parma trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Viareggio and Parma from £14. 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 Regionale Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£14
Regionale frequency
20 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 Intercity Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£27
Intercity frequency
1 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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£48
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Parma
Things to do in Parma
Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
- Must visit
Teatro Farnese
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.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natale Arturo Toscanini
A compact museum dedicated to Arturo Toscanini, with documents and memorabilia tracing the life of the celebrated conductor born in Parma.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
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.
- Must visit
Parco Ducale
A broad green park beside Palazzo della Pilotta, ideal for a relaxed walk with views of the palace and access to the historic centre.
- Recommended
Oltretorrente
A lively district across the Parma stream, known for traditional streets, churches and a more local atmosphere than the main tourist core.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto di Parma
Cured pork leg aged around the Parma hills. Its sweet, delicate flavour and strict traditional production make it the city’s signature speciality.
- Gluten-free
Parmigiano Reggiano
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.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli d’erbetta
Fresh egg pasta stuffed with ricotta, Parmigiano Reggiano and herbs, traditionally served with butter and sage. A classic Parma first course.
Ristorante La Fornace
Elegant restaurant near the centre with seasonal Emilian cooking, quality local produce and a more polished atmosphere for a longer meal.
Ristorante Parma Rotta
Historic deli and restaurant known for Parma specialities, cured meats, fresh pasta and a refined but traditional setting in the city centre.
Trattoria del Tribunale
Long-running trattoria serving classic Parmigiano, prosciutto and handmade pasta in a relaxed, old-fashioned atmosphere popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
TESEO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €6.30
To the city centre
Parma Railway Station -> Piazza Garibaldi, Parma
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on all TEP urban and suburban buses. One card can pay for only one passenger at a time.
- The standard urban ticket is valid for 80 min and allows changes within Parma urban zone 200. Buy tickets in the TESEO app or from TEP sales points.
FAQs: Viareggio to Parma train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Viareggio to Parma can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Viareggio to Parma covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Viareggio to Parma is 103 km.
The first train from Viareggio to Parma leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Viareggio to Parma departs at 23:34.
Trains from Viareggio to Parma run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Viareggio to Parma.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Viareggio to Parma.
There is no night train service from Viareggio to Parma.
The train station in Viareggio that goes to Parma is Viareggio station, and it arrives at Parma station.
Booking trains from Viareggio to Parma in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Viareggio to Parma offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Tuscan countryside and the picturesque Apennine mountains. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages and rolling hills, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Viareggio to Parma.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Viareggio and Parma
Most Viareggio to Parma trains use the Viareggio to Parma station pair. Use this guide to compare Viareggio and Parma train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Viareggio
Arrival train stations in Parma
Which Viareggio station do trains to Parma leave from?
Trains from Viareggio to Parma leave from Viareggio. The station is from Viareggio city centre at Piazza Dante Alighieri, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy.
ViareggioPiazza Dante Alighieri, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy+39 0584 388388
City-centre transport
Getting to Viareggio from Viareggio city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Viareggio train station facilities and services
Viareggio 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Giorgio, Ristorante Santa Monica
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viareggio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viareggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viareggio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza e de Russie, Hotel President, Hotel Bella Riviera.
Which Parma station do trains from Viareggio arrive at?
Trains from Viareggio to Parma arrive at Parma. Parma is 1 km from Parma city centre.
ParmaPiazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11/A, 43121 Parma PR, Italy+39 0521 282246
City-centre transport
Getting to Parma from Parma city centre
Bus2106, 2120, 005, 2812, 2205 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Parma train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Angiol d'Or, Enoteca Fontana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Parma. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Parma. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Parma: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Parma, Hotel Torino, Hotel Button.
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