How to get to Zurich from Parma

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Compare coach, train and flight for Parma to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £60.

Distance: 316 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight

£88

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£141

Average Price

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Trenitalia

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Helvetic Airways

Most popular airline

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from Parma to Zurich

How to get to Zurich from Parma by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Parma to Zurich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:3510h45
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    21:20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    £291One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:3510h45
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    21:20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    £291One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Helvetic AirwaysLX1629
    14:550h55
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    15:50Zurich Airport
    £2301One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2472+TrenitaliaEuroCity 22
    14:125h15
    Parma station
    19:27Zurich HB
    £991One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2452+TrenitaliaEuroCity 12
    6:075h20
    Parma station
    11:27Zurich HB
    £991One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2480+TrenitaliaEuroCity 28
    18:075h20
    Parma station
    23:27Zurich HB
    £991One-way
    1 change
  • Itabus2494
    5:127h03
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    12:15Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Ethiopian AirlinesET736
    7:051h15
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    8:20Zurich Airport
    £1581One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingVY6337 · VY6246
    23:508h55
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    8:45Zurich Airport
    £1601One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY6335 · VY6246
    18:2014h25
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    8:45Zurich Airport
    £1841One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Parma to Zurich

Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Parma to Zurich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Parma and Zurich including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Zurich is a coach with an average price of £28.

This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Zurich:

A coach is £60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Zurich costing on average £88.

A coach is £113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Zurich costing on average £141.

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 12m.

Coach takes on average 6h 20m.

The Parma to Zurich distance is approximately 316 km.
The average frequency per day from Parma to Zurich is:
  • Around 43 flights per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Parma and Zurich as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Parma to Zurich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Parma station and arrive in Zurich HB.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Parma, Terminal Bus and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Parma to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Gruppo Di Maio to go to Zurich by coach.
  • Travel with Helvetic Airways to go to Zurich by flight.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa to go to Zurich by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Parma to Zurich with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio.
  • 7 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia EuroCity.
Omio customers who travel from Parma to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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