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Compare 3 ways to go from Parma to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Parma and Bologna?
Bologna
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Bologna
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Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy - C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy
Train companies
Based on 56 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Parma to Bologna by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Parma to Bologna?
The cheapest train tickets from Parma to Bologna start at $20. The average price for this train route is around $21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Parma to Bologna?
The average train trip from Parma to Bologna takes 1h 3m and covers 88 km. The quickest train gets you there in 58m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Parma to Bologna route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Parma to Bologna?
The earliest train from Parma to Bologna departs at 7:05am. The latest train departs at 11:34pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Parma to Bologna was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Parma to Bologna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $55 for a train ticket from Parma to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-29.
