Zurich to Parma by train
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Travelling from Zurich to Parma by train
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The fastest trains from Zurich to Parma take around 4 hours and 58 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 317 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around 06:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:05 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 00:08, with the last train leaving at around 23:33. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 31 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €87.32.
We think any time is a great time to visit Parma, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Parma.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Parma?
The journey between Zurich and Parma usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zurich to Parma every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Parma?
The Zurich to Parma train travel takes about 4 hours and 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Zurich to Parma train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Parma leaving Zurich at around 06:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:05 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 00:08, with the final departure at 23:33.
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