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Brescia, Lombardy to Parma, Emilia-Romagna from €6.3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brescia, Italy
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Parma, Italy

How to Get from Brescia to Parma: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.3 RideshareBest price
118 kmDistance
1h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brescia to Parma with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
€11-22
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
€6.3-6.3
Cheapest
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Distance: 118 km
Duration: 1h 12m

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Company
Trenord
Train
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
€6.3-8.9
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
€19-31
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Traveling From Brescia to Parma

The journey from Brescia to Parma offers a fascinating contrast between Brescia's historic charm and Parma's rich culinary scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Parma

Parma's neighborhoods each offer distinct attractions for visitors.

Parma Centro
• Historic architecture and vibrant squares.
• Bustling cafes and restaurants line the streets.
Oltretorrente
• Charming, narrow streets with a local vibe.
• Home to contemporary art galleries and boutiques.
Parco Ducale
• Beautiful park perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Scenic views and plenty of green space.

Best Times To Visit Parma's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Parma by timing your visits right.

Palazzo della Pilotta
Visit in the early morning during weekdays for fewer visitors.
Parma Cathedral
Late afternoon visits offer softer lighting and less crowding.
Teatro Regio
Attend performances on weekdays to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.

Parma Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Parma experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cool winters, making spring and early fall the best times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you pack appropriately and plan activities around comfort levels.

Dining Recommendation in Parma

Indulge in Parma’s renowned Prosciutto di Parma at a cozy trattoria, where the rich, savory flavors of this dry-cured ham contrast beautifully with Brescia's hearty polenta dishes. The intimate atmosphere and focus on local, high-quality ingredients create a dining experience that highlights the region’s culinary heritage.

Brescia - Parma operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brescia and Parma, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Brescia to Parma

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
11-15
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
http://autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Brescia to Parma

Average Duration
2h 41m
Estimated price
16-22
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 02 7249 4494
Website
https://www.trenord.it/en/

Train from Brescia to Parma

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
6.3-8.9
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Brescia to Parma

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
6.3-6.3

Brescia to Parma: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brescia and Parma offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Brescia to Parma, spanning 73 miles of scenic Italian countryside. In just 1 hour and 12 minutes, you'll be cruising towards the gastronomic delights of Parma. 💰 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from €19 to €32 for your road trip adventure from Brescia to Parma by car. Enjoy the freedom of the open road at affordable rates.
Average price
€19 - €32
🚄 Hop on a direct train from Brescia to Parma, departing hourly every day. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour journey through the Italian countryside with Trenord. 💰 Secure budget-friendly tickets ranging from €6 to €9 for your train ride between Brescia and Parma.
Departure Point
Brescia station
Arrival Point
Parma station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the Trenitalia trains from Brescia to Parma typically include a catering service offering snacks, light meals, and beverages. In first-class and business-class sections, you'll have an enhanced menu with a selection of gourmet options and complimentary drinks. For more information on onboard services, visit the Trenitalia website at ">">trenitalia.com
• The trains from Brescia to Parma generally offer seating options in 1st Class, Business Class, and Economy. In First Class, you can enjoy spacious seating with extra legroom and more privacy, while Business Class may provide complimentary refreshments and Wi-Fi. Economy Class is comfortable and cost-effective, making it ideal for budget travelers. If you're opting for a more luxurious experience, go for First Class for the best amenities.
• Multiple operators serve the Brescia to Parma route, including Trenitalia and Italo. You can check out their respective websites for schedules and ticket booking: Trenitalia at ">">trenitalia.com and Italo at ">">italotreno.it As for your arrival, at Parma station, you will find luggage storage available, and there are clean restrooms on the premises. Showers are not typically available, but the station offers a variety of dining options nearby to refresh before heading into the city.
• To get from Parma train station to the city center quickly, take the local bus line 5, which runs frequently and takes about 10-15 minutes. An alternative is to use the tram line 1, which is also efficient. Buses and trams leave from the station's front exit and are well-marked, ensuring a smooth transition into the city. Make sure to validate your ticket before boarding!
🚌 Explore the picturesque journey from Brescia to Parma by bus with a direct service that operates once daily. The scenic route takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel between these beautiful Italian cities. 🚌 Immerse yourself in the culture and culinary delights of Parma, knowing that your journey was not only efficient but also budget-friendly, with bus fares ranging from €11 to €23. Experience the ease of traveling by bus as you make lasting memories in this delightful Italian city.
Departure Point
Brescia station
Arrival Point
Parma station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brescia and Parma is approximately 51 miles by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 73.2 miles. If you choose to travel by train, it takes around 2 hours to reach Parma from Brescia. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes to travel by car from Parma to Brescia. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Parma from Brescia.
The prices for a train ticket from Brescia to Parma vary between €6 and €9. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Parma to Brescia range from €11 to €16. It is always a good idea to check for the most updated fares and availability before purchasing your ticket.
To get from Brescia to Parma without using public transportation, you can consider using the carpooling service offered by Blablacar. This allows you to share a ride with someone who is driving the same route. The driving distance between Brescia and Parma is approximately 73 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling from Brescia to Parma range from €19 to €32, offering a convenient and cost-effective alternative to public transport.
To travel from Brescia to Parma without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and the ticket price ranges from €11 to €16. The bus offers a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Parma from Brescia, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct link between Brescia and Parma. You can travel between the two cities by both train and bus. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and operates every day with trains departing every two hours. The bus journey takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes and operates five times a week, with services available daily. Both the train and bus services depart from and arrive at their respective stations in Brescia and Parma.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Parma. With over 626 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at €46 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel or a more budget-friendly option, you should be able to find a suitable place to stay in Parma.