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Parma to Milan by train

The journey from Parma to Milan by train is 72.01 mi and takes 2 hrs 1 min. There are 354 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:24 and the last at 23:14. It is possible to travel from Parma to Milan by train for as little as £6.68 or as much as £42.94. The best price for this journey is £6.68.

Lowest Price£6.68
Journey Duration2 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day354
Lowest Price£6.68
Highest Price£42.94
First Departure05:24
Last Departure23:14
Distance72.01 mi
DepartureParma
ArrivalMilan
CarriersRegionale Veloce, EuroCityMore

Parma to Milan Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Parma to Milan?

When you're traveling from Parma to Milan, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £14.30. You might be able to find prices as low as £6.68, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Parma to Milan will cost you £14.30. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Parma to Milan take by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 1 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 72.01 mi from Parma to Milan. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Parma to Milan to take longer than 2 hrs 1 min. The journey from Parma to Milan covers a distance of 72.01 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 1 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 45 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Parma to Milan faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Parma to Milan leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Parma at 05:24. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:14. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Parma and Milan. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Parma at 05:24. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:14. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Parma and Milan. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Parma to Milan by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Parma by using stations such as PARMA. These connect you to stations including Milano Cadorna,Milan (Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1),Milan Linate Airport (LIN),Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY),Milan - San Donato,Milano, Lambrate,Rho - Fiera Milano,Milano, Lampugnano,Milano Centrale,MILANO,Milan Rogoredo,Milano - Porta Garibaldi,Milano, Sesto San Giovanni in Milan. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Parma or in Milan, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Parma to Milan?

If you want to get from Parma to Milan, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 354 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 66 direct journeys between Parma and Milan. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 288 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Parma to Milan. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Parma to Milan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Parma to Milan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Parma to Milan, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Parma to Milan.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £7.32 to £10.30 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 29% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Parma to Milan

The cheapest Parma - Milan train tickets can be found for as low as £9.22 if you’re lucky, or £9.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £10.25.

Find the best day to travel to Milan by train

When travelling to Milan by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Parma to Milan

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Parma to Milan.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board EuroCity, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity from Parma to Milan
Compare services on board when travelling from Parma to Milan by train.
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Parma to Milan CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.11kg
Bus
8.69kg
Flight
23.18kg
Car
18.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Parma to Milan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Parma and Milan are 8.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Parma and Milan? By taking the train between Parma and Milan you will save 15.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Parma to Milan?
A train ticket from Parma to Milan is £14.30. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Parma to Milan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Parma to Milan is £6.68. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Parma and Milan by train?
Parma to Milan is 72.01 mi.
How long does the train between Parma and Milan take?
Parma to Milan is on average 2 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Parma to Milan?
The train journey from Parma to Milan is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, EuroCity, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity and Autobus.
How many train connections per day go from Parma to Milan?
Parma to Milan has 354 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Parma to Milan leave?
The earliest train from Parma to Milan departs at 05:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Parma to Milan depart?
The latest train from Parma to Milan departs at 23:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Parma to Milan in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £6.68 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Parma to Milan?
There are on average 66 direct connection(s) from Parma to go to Milan.
What's the fastest journey time between Parma to Milan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Parma and Milan is 0 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Parma to Milan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Parma and Milan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Parma to Milan by train?
The train journey from Parma to Milan creates 8.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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