The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Santa Margherita Ligure for Parma on Sat, May 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:09 PM3h05Santa Margherita Ligure11:14 PMParma€111One-way0 transfers
8:09 PM3h05Santa Margherita Ligure11:14 PMParma€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 103 km
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 10:58 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h00 | 2:58 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12370 · Regionale Veloce 3030+ Intercity 613 | 11:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h53 | 4:48 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 12:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h12 | 4:58 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale TTPER 2473 | 1:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h00 | 5:46 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12396 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ Intercity 599 | 2:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h50 | 7:04 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12396 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 2:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h27 | 6:41 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12396 · Regionale Veloce 3021 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 2:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h44 | 6:58 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 674+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 3:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h04 | 7:50 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12410 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | 3:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h30 | 8:25 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3040+ FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 4:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h55 | 8:41 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 4:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h39 | 8:25 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 680+ Regionale TRENORD 10881 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 5:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h39 | 10:25 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 680+ InterCityNotte 765 | 5:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h45 | 10:31 PM Parma station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12438+ Intercity 681+ InterCityNotte 765 | 6:10 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h21 | 10:31 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3044+ InterCityNotte 755 | 6:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h19 | 11:05 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3044 · Regionale TTPER 2483 | 6:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h14 | 11:00 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 684+ Regionale Veloce 3045 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 7:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h46 | 11:32 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 · treno 3283 effettuato con bus GE042 · Regionale 19472 | 8:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h35 | 11:44 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure and Parma from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santa Margherita Ligure to Parma
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa.
- Angiol d'Or
- Enoteca Fontana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- NH Parma
- Hotel Torino
- Hotel Button
- Located in the main hall
- 600 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 21
- TEP buses available
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