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Parma to Bologna Central train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Parma to Bologna Central, showcasing the quickest travel time of 56m. With 55 daily departures, the first train leaves at 04:25 and the last at 23:34. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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09:27 Parma | 10:25 Bologna Central | On time | 58m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
09:58 Parma | 11:10 Bologna Central | On time | 1h 12m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
10:27 Parma | 11:25 Bologna Central | On time | 58m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
10:54 Parma | 11:56 Bologna Central | On time | 1h 2m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
11:00 Parma | 12:10 Bologna Central | On time | 1h 10m | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
Parma to Bologna Central train journey information
Discover Trenitalia and Italo train schedules from Parma to Bologna Central, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Parma to Bologna Central train travel guide

Planning and booking
1. Can I buy train tickets from Parma to Bologna Central online?
2. How do I find the best deals on train tickets from Parma to Bologna Central?
3. What is the travel time by train from Parma to Bologna Central?
4. How often do trains run from Parma to Bologna Central?
Trains from Parma to Bologna Central run often, with 55 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.
5. How much does a train ticket from Parma to Bologna Central cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Parma to Bologna Central starts at €9.27. On average, tickets cost around €11.97. Prices can fluctuate, so explore TrainPal to check real-time prices and secure the best deals.
6. Is there a direct train from Parma to Bologna Central?
No, there are no direct trains from Parma to Bologna Central. However, you can still find the best train options using the Train Journey Planner Italy. Just enter your departure and arrival stations to view all available train services. Plan your journey seamlessly with TrainPal today!

Onboard services
1. Are there different classes of service on the Frecciarossa train from Parma to Bologna Central?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Parma to Bologna Central provides four distinct classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (extra space and snacks), Business (roomy seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious amenities with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class is designed to offer a comfortable and enjoyable journey, catering to various needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Parma to Bologna Central?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Parma to Bologna Central. Passengers are allowed to carry luggage, which can be stored in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also permitted, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag, with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Parma to Bologna Central?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the Frecciarossa train from Parma to Bologna Central. 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.
Parma to Bologna Central Train Classes
Explore different service classes available on Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains, and select the one most suitable for your journey from Parma to Bologna Central.

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
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