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Firenze to Parma Train Tickets & Timetable

The Firenze to Parma route offers various train ticket options including high-speed Frecciarossa and regional classes. Departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella, many journeys involve a quick change at Bologna Centrale. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 19.80-42.50 EUR (around $22-47 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Firenze to Parma departures, train times, and prices.

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Firenze

Parma

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

08:21

FirenzeFirenze Santa Maria Novella

2h 16m

10:37

ParmaStation

Direct

Intercity 580

from

2107 USD

2h 16m, Direct

08:21

FirenzeFirenze Santa Maria Novella

10:37

ParmaStation

from

2107 USD

Direct

Intercity 580

Day trains

15:33

FirenzeFirenze Rifredi

Secondary station

2h 11m

17:44

ParmaStation

Direct

Intercity 590

from

1780 USD

2h 11m, Direct

15:33

FirenzeFirenze Rifredi

Secondary station

17:44

ParmaStation

from

1780 USD

Direct

Intercity 590

Evening trains

19:41

FirenzeFirenze Rifredi

Secondary station

1h 57m

21:38

ParmaStation

Direct

Intercity 596

from

1617 USD

1h 57m, Direct

19:41

FirenzeFirenze Rifredi

Secondary station

21:38

ParmaStation

from

1617 USD

Direct

Intercity 596

21:36

FirenzeFirenze Santa Maria Novella

1h 44m

23:20

ParmaStation

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9330

from

3250 USD

1h 44m, Direct

21:36

FirenzeFirenze Santa Maria Novella

23:20

ParmaStation

from

3250 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9330

First train

07:50

Last train

21:36

Travel duration

2h 3m

Daily departures

Departure station

Firenze

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Parma

Ticket price

$12

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Firenze to Parma Route Overview

The journey from Firenze to Parma typically takes between 1 hour 45 minutes and 2 hours 30 minutes. While some direct regional services exist, most passengers utilize high-speed connections via Bologna. The route crosses from the hills of Tuscany into the flat, fertile plains of the Po Valley. Standard, Premium, and Business classes are available on high-speed segments, while regional trains offer a single standard class. This route is essential for those visiting the culinary heart of Italy.

Travel time

2h 3m

Train type

EuroCity

Frecciarossa

Fastest trip

1h 44m

Longest trip

2h 24m

Firenze

Firenze - The capital of Tuscany, famous for the Uffizi Gallery and the iconic Duomo. Santa Maria Novella is the primary station serving as a major North-South rail junction.

Firenze Campo di Marte

Station

Firenze Rifredi

Station

Firenze Santa Maria Novella

Station

2h 3m

Parma

Parma - A city in Emilia-Romagna known for its Romanesque architecture and world-renowned gastronomy. The main station is located within walking distance of the historic center.

Parma

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Firenze to Parma route, high-speed trains offer Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive classes. Regional trains typically provide a single Standard class level. High-speed classes include varying levels of seat width and catering services, while regional tickets offer fixed-price flexibility.

from

$3900

Premium Class / Super Economy Fare

from

$4552

Business Class / Super Economy Fare

from

$6021

Premium Class / Economy Fare

from

$7000

Business Class / Economy Fare

from

$7016

Standard Class / Base Fare

from

$8322

Premium Class / Base Fare

from

$9790

Business Class / Base Fare

from

$19580

Executive Class / Base Fare

Practical Information for Italy Train Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Italian Trains. Traveling from Firenze to Parma includes specific provisions for your belongings. Below are key points for luggage on Trenitalia and high-speed services:

Luggage Allowance

There is no strict weight limit for luggage on Italian trains, but you must be able to carry your own bags. On high-speed services, specialized racks are available for large suitcases, while smaller items fit in overhead bins.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks above the seats and floor-level racks at the ends of each carriage. Ensure your bags do not block aisles or exit doors during the journey to Parma.

Special Items

Bicycles are permitted on regional trains if they are foldable or if a specific bike supplement is purchased. On high-speed trains, bikes must be disassembled and stored in a bag not exceeding 120x90 cm.

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Firenze to Parma Map

Plan your trip between Firenze and Parma via the Italian rail network. The route primarily follows the high-speed line north to Bologna Centrale before turning west toward Parma. Transport involves the Direttissima or high-speed AV lines. You will travel through the Apennine Mountains tunnels between Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, emerging into the agricultural landscapes of the north. This rail link connects two of Italy's most significant cultural provinces.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Intercity

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 8m

Price from

$12

Departures

Rating

Train

EuroCity

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 17m

Price from

$18

Departures

Rating

Train

Frecciarossa

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 44m

Price from

$23

Departures

Rating

Rail travel between Firenze and Parma is significantly faster than the bus, which often takes over 3 hours due to traffic. There are no direct flights between these cities as the distance is too short. The train delivers passengers directly to the city centers, avoiding the need for airport transfers or suburban bus terminals. For this specific Italian corridor, the train is the most time-efficient choice.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

2h 3m

$12-$175

Bus

Apprx.

3h 15m

$12-$25

Flight

Apprx.

Firenze to Parma Train

The Firenze to Parma route is served by a mix of Frecciarossa high-speed trains and Regionale Veloce services. Frecciarossa trains reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on the segment to Bologna, significantly shortening travel time. Regional trains operate at lower speeds around 160 km/h (100 mph) but offer more frequent stops and lower price points. High-speed options provide air conditioning and power sockets, while regional services are ideal for budget-conscious travelers focusing on the Emilia-Romagna region.

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Cities at Both Ends

Firenze, the cradle of the Renaissance, is famous for the Galleria dell'Accademia and the Ponte Vecchio. From Firenze Santa Maria Novella, the train heads north to Parma, a city renowned for its opera heritage and the Teatro Regio. Parma is a designated UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. The journey connects the artistic treasures of Tuscany with the culinary excellence of the Po Valley.

Firenze

Firenze, known for its rich history and Renaissance art, is a major cultural hub in Italy.

Parma

Parma is known for its rich culinary heritage and historical architecture.

FAQ about the Firenze - Parma Route

Is there a direct train from Firenze to Parma?

There are limited direct regional services between Firenze and Parma. Most travelers opt for a high-speed Frecciarossa to Bologna Centrale and transfer to a regional or Frecciabianca train for the final leg to Parma.

How much is the train from Firenze to Parma?

A train ticket from Firenze to Parma costs approximately 25 to 55 USD depending on the train type and how far in advance you book. High-speed combinations via Bologna are generally more expensive than direct regional services. You can purchase these tickets via the Rail Monsters website.

How long is the train ride from Firenze to Parma?

The journey time typically ranges from 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The duration depends heavily on the transfer time at Bologna Centrale if you are using the high-speed network.

What station does the train depart from in Firenze?

Most trains for Parma depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella (Firenze S.M.N.), which is the main station located in the city center. Some regional services may depart from Firenze Campo di Marte.

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