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Bologna Central to Parma train journey information
We'll help you map out the perfect train trip from Bologna Central to Parma. Here's an overview of the route:
Bologna Central to Parma train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Bologna Central to Parma, showcasing the quickest travel time of 48m. With 52 daily departures, the first train leaves at 00:20 and the last at 22:33. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:33 Bologna Central | 58m, Direct | 11:31 Parma | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
10:46 Bologna Central | 51m, Direct | 11:37 Parma | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
10:50 Bologna Central | 1h 11m, Direct | 12:01 Parma | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
11:05 Bologna Central | 1h 13m, Direct | 12:18 Parma | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
11:33 Bologna Central | 58m, Direct | 12:31 Parma | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
Bologna Central to Parma Train Classes
Compare the class options available on Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains, and find the ideal one for your journey from Bologna Central to Parma.
Standard
Premium
Business
Executive
Smart
Prima Business
Club Executive
Frecciargento 2ª Classe
Frecciargento 1ª Classe
Frecciabianca 2ª Classe
Frecciabianca 1ª Classe
2ª Classe - Easy
1ª Classe - Plus
Change and refunds
Different fare types have different rules for changes and refunds. From the cheapest tickets (Super Economy) to full-price fares (Base), always check the conditions before making your choice.
Not sure about the schedule? With Economy and Super Economy fares, you can add the "tiRimborso" option for around €2. This allows you to receive a partial refund if you cancel your trip up to 2 days before departure.
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Bologna Central to Parma train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bologna Central to Parma is both efficient and scenic. With frequent departures, high-speed options like Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains ensure a quick and convenient journey, getting you to your destination in just 48m
How do I book a train from Bologna Central to Parma?
For booking a train from Bologna Central to Parma, visit TrainPal's website. Compare and purchase budget-friendly train tickets for Trenitalia and Italo all in one spot. Simply input your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will provide a range of choices. Booking is quick and straightforward with TrainPal!How do I find the best deals on train tickets from Bologna Central to Parma?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Bologna Central to Parma. TrainPal offers discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, and book in advance for cheaper tickets. Additionally, consider Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets, and stay updated on other special promotions from TrainPal to maximise your savings.
What is the travel time by train from Bologna Central to Parma?
The typical travel time from Bologna Central to Parma is 58m, with the fastest route taking just 48m. For the most accurate travel times and up-to-date train schedules, check out the Train Journey Planner Italy.How often do trains run from Bologna Central to Parma?
Trains from Bologna Central to Parma run often, with 52 departures each day. Take advantage of the convenient and regular services available throughout the day, offering flexible travel choices. For the latest train schedules and up-to-date information, head over to TrainPal.
How much does a train ticket from Bologna Central to Parma cost?
The cheapest price for a train ticket from Bologna Central to Parma starts at £8.00. Typically, tickets are priced around £10.66*. Prices may vary, so check real-time prices on TrainPal for the best deals.
Is there a direct train from Bologna Central to Parma?
Yes, direct trains are available from Bologna Central to Parma. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations for Italo and Trenitalia high-speed trains, including Frecciarossa. Explore the various service classes offered by Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for a premium travel experience.
What amenities are available on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Central to Parma?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Central to Parma features four classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (additional space and snacks), Business (spacious seating with meals), and Executive (luxury with gourmet dining and personalised service). Each class is crafted to provide a comfortable and enjoyable journey, meeting diverse needs and preferences.
Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Central to Parma?
Yes, you can take luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Central to Parma. Passengers may store their luggage in designated storage areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are allowed as well, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions no larger than 80x110x40 cm.
Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Central to Parma?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Central to Parma. Small pets (up to 10 kg) can travel for free if kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket is required for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without restrictions and at no extra cost.
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