How to travel from Lugano to Parma

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3 ways to go from Lugano to Parma

Bus
Average Price$75 - $98Average Duration6h
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$68 - $72Average Duration3h 1m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$14 - $28Average Duration2h 20m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lugano to Parma

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Parma. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 20mAverage Duration
$14Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

From Lugano to Parma: Trip Overview

Travel the 107 miles (172 km) from Lugano to Parma by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Lugano to Parma is $58. This route is served by top travel providers like Calanda Viaggi Reisen, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$58
Average trip duration3h 47m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure5:30am
Distance107 miles (172 km)
Latest departure6:55pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $14
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 2h 10m
Popular travel companiesCalanda Viaggi Reisen, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Lugano to Parma

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Lugano to Parma is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Lugano to Parma for an average of $87 and a travel time of 7 hours 33 minutes. FlixBus, Calanda Viaggi Reisen offer tickets starting at $75.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Lugano to Parma. The trip typically takes 3 hours 1 minute, with ticket prices starting at $68. Trenitalia operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Lugano, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $14. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Lugano to Parma is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Lugano to Parma and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Lugano to Parma?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $14, and the average price is $22. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Lugano and Parma?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Lugano to Parma in roughly 2h 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Lugano to Parma without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Lugano to Parma?

    The average travel time between Lugano and Parma is around 6h, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 107 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Lugano to Parma?

    When taking the bus from Lugano to Parma, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Calanda Viaggi Reisen.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Lugano and Parma?

    The number of buses from Lugano to Parma can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lugano to Parma by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lugano to Parma?

    Buses traveling between Lugano and Parma leave from Arrêt D'autobus Lugano or Stazione/Gare de Lugano and arrive at Stazione de Parma, Fermata dell'autobus Parma, Parma Fermata Dell'autobus.

  8. How long is the train trip from Lugano to Parma?

    A train trip between Lugano and Parma is around 3h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 107 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Lugano and Parma?

    The number of trains from Lugano to Parma can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lugano to Parma by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Lugano to Parma?

    Trains traveling between Lugano and Parma leave from Arrêt D'autobus Lugano or Stazione/Gare de Lugano and arrive at Stazione de Parma, Fermata dell'autobus Parma, Parma Fermata Dell'autobus.

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