Parma to Pistoia Train

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Parma to Pistoia by train

The journey from Parma to Pistoia by train is 67.69 mi and takes 3 hrs 26 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:11 and the last at 19:54. It is possible to travel from Parma to Pistoia by train for as little as £14.07 or as much as £46.91. The best price for this journey is £14.07.

Lowest Price £14.07
Journey Duration 3 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £14.07
Highest Price £46.91
First Departure 04:11
Last Departure 19:54
Distance 67.69 mi
Departure Parma
Arrival Pistoia
Carriers Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce

Parma to Pistoia Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Parma to Pistoia?

When you're traveling from Parma to Pistoia, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £33.53. You might be able to find prices as low as £14.07, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Parma to Pistoia will cost you £33.53. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Parma to Pistoia take by train?

The distance between Parma and Pistoia is approximately 67.69 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 26 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Parma and Pistoia by train usually takes 3 hrs 26 mins to cover a distance of 67.69 mi. The shortest journey from Parma to Pistoia will take you 2 hrs 39 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Pistoia quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Parma to Pistoia route?

In Parma, departure stations include PARMA. When you arrive in Pistoia, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Pistoia Piazza Treviso. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Parma to Pistoia are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Parma to Pistoia can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Parma to Pistoia. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Parma to Pistoia varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Parma to Pistoia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Parma to Pistoia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Parma to Pistoia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Parma to Pistoia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Parma to Pistoia.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Parma to Pistoia travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Parma to Pistoia

The cheapest Parma - Pistoia train tickets can be found for as low as £13.52 if you’re lucky, or £13.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £15.38.

Find the best day to travel to Pistoia by train

When travelling to Pistoia by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Ticket types and facilities from Parma to Pistoia

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Parma to Pistoia.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board Frecciarossa from Parma to Pistoia
Compare services on board when travelling from Parma to Pistoia by train.
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Parma to Pistoia CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.63kg
Bus
8.17kg
Flight
21.79kg
Car
17.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Parma to Pistoia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Parma and Pistoia are 7.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Parma and Pistoia? By taking the train between Parma and Pistoia you will save 14.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Parma to Pistoia?
A train ticket from Parma to Pistoia is £33.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Parma to Pistoia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Parma to Pistoia is £14.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Parma and Pistoia by train?
Parma to Pistoia is 67.69 mi.
How long does the train between Parma and Pistoia take?
Parma to Pistoia is on average 3 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Parma to Pistoia?
The train journey from Parma to Pistoia is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Frecciarossa and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Parma to Pistoia?
Parma to Pistoia has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Parma to Pistoia leave?
The earliest train from Parma to Pistoia departs at 04:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Parma to Pistoia depart?
The latest train from Parma to Pistoia departs at 19:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Parma to Pistoia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Parma to Pistoia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Parma and Pistoia is 2 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Parma to Pistoia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Parma and Pistoia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Parma to Pistoia by train?
The train journey from Parma to Pistoia creates 7.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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