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How to get from Ferrara to Parma by bus and train?

From Ferrara to Parma by bus and train

To get from Ferrara to Parma in Bologne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 340 bus from Quartesana Chiesa station to Darsena station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 356 bus and finally take the R train from Bologna Centrale station to Parma station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Bus - 340340
Bus - 356356
Train - R
Walk to Parma
Leaves from Quartesana Chiesa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ferrara
  • 2
    Bus - 340340
    Wait for bus
    340
    Ferrara Autostazione
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Darsena
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 356356
    Wait for bus
    356
    Bologna Autostazione
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bologna Autostazione
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bologna Centrale
    420 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Piacenza
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parma
    58 min
  • 10
    Walk to Parma
    Walk to
    Parma
    960 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ferrara to Parma by bus and train via 342, 356 and R

To get from Ferrara to Parma in Bologne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 342 bus from Borgo Piccioli station to Darsena station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 356 bus and finally take the R train from Bologna Centrale station to Parma station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min.

269min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 342342
Bus - 356356
Train - R
Walk to Parma
Leaves from Borgo Piccioli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Borgo Piccioli
    1.7 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 342342
    Wait for bus
    342
    Ferrara Autostazione
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Darsena
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 356356
    Wait for bus
    356
    Bologna Autostazione
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bologna Autostazione
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bologna Centrale
    420 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Piacenza
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parma
    58 min
  • 10
    Walk to Parma
    Walk to
    Parma
    960 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ferrara to Parma

The distance between Ferrara, Bologne and Parma, Bologne is approximately 154.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ferrara to Parma by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bologne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Ferrara

Ferrara is located at Ferrara, Bologne and the nearest public transit station is Quartesana Chiesa.

Bus stations close to Ferrara:

  • Quartesana Chiesa
  • Quartesana
  • Quartesana [920]

Public transit stations close to Parma, Bologne

Parma is located at Parma, Bologne and the nearest public transit station is Via Savani Via Bocchi.

Train stations close to Parma:

  • Parma

Bus stations close to Parma:

  • Via Savani Via Bocchi
  • Via Bocchi Via Marchesi
  • Via Marchesi Via Bocchi

Alternative route from Ferrara to Parma by bus and train via 342, 356 and R

To get from Ferrara to Parma in Bologne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 342 bus from Borgo Piccioli station to Darsena station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 356 bus and finally take the R train from Bologna Centrale station to Parma station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min.

269min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 342342
Bus - 356356
Train - R
Walk to Parma
Leaves from Borgo Piccioli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Borgo Piccioli
    1.7 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 342342
    Wait for bus
    342
    Ferrara Autostazione
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Darsena
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 356356
    Wait for bus
    356
    Bologna Autostazione
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bologna Autostazione
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bologna Centrale
    420 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Piacenza
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parma
    58 min
  • 10
    Walk to Parma
    Walk to
    Parma
    960 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ferrara to Parma?

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line 340, Bus line 356, Bus line R.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ferrara to Parma?

    The alternative route takes 269 minutes, using Bus line 342, Bus line 356, Bus line R.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ferrara and Parma in Bologne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ferrara to Parma in Bologne?

    The 340 bus line goes from Ferrara Autostazione station near Ferrara to Darsena station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Darsena station near Parma in Bologne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ferrara to Parma in Bologne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ferrara and Parma in Bologne by bus and train is about 3 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ferrara to get to Parma in Bologne?

    Get on the 340 bus from the Ferrara Autostazione stop near Ferrara in Bologne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ferrara and Parma in Bologne?

    Get off the bus at the Darsena station, which is closest to Parma in Bologne.

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