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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zurich to Parma

Composite routes from Zurich to Parma

Cheapest
4 h 18 min
Car
407 km.
from $22
Fastest
1 h 4 min
Plane
Other
5 h 39 min
315 km.
from $201.78
5 h 16 min
Bus, Plane
315 km.
from $198.95
5 h 2 min
Bus, Plane
315 km.
from $180.68
6 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
315 km.
from $197.72

Transport providers

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$636.13

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$1,081.42
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$508.90
Plane from Zurich Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$699.74

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$305.34

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.63–$21.63
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.63–$21.63

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Milan Centrale to Parma
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.27–$62.34
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.72–$55.98
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$55.98

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.62–$44.53

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Parma
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.91–$12.72
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.54–$12.72

Trenord

Phone:
+39 02 7249 4494
Email:
my-link@trenord.it
Website:
trenord.it/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.47–$7.00

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.97–$139.95
Train from Lugano to Milano
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$49.62

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.08–$89.06

Bus operators

Gruppo Di Maio

Phone:
+39 0827 34 117
Email:
info@gruppodimaio.it
Website:
gruppodimaio.it/
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Parma
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$49.62–$69.97

Calanda Viaggi

Phone:
0041 (0)81 284 62 32
Email:
info@calandareisen.com
Website:
calandaviaggi.com/
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Parma
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$45.80–$59.80

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Parma?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Parma is to bus which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 8h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Parma?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Parma is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Parma?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai station and arriving at Parma A1. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Parma?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Parma. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Parma via Lugano and Milan Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Zurich to Parma?

The distance between Zurich and Parma is 376 km. The road distance is 407.7 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Parma without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Parma without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $97.83 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Parma?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Zurich to Parma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Parma bus from?

Zurich to Parma bus services, operated by Calanda Viaggi, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Parma train from?

Zurich to Parma train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Parma?

The best way to get from Zurich to Parma is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $97.83 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 8h 15m.

Where does the Zurich to Parma bus arrive?

Zurich to Parma bus services, operated by Calanda Viaggi, arrive at Parma A1 station.

Where does the Zurich to Parma train arrive?

Zurich to Parma train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Parma?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Parma is 408 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Zurich to Parma.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Parma?

Book your Zurich to Parma train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to Parma?

Book your Zurich to Parma bus tickets online with Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Parma?

There are 721+ hotels available in Parma. Prices start at $51.96 per night.
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