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Thinking about taking the train from Köln Messe/Deutz to Parma? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 11 hours 51 minutes to travel the 451 miles (726 km) from Köln Messe/Deutz to Parma by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 8 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Train tickets from Köln Messe/Deutz to Parma are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Parma? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
First train | 03:13 | |
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Last train | 23:03 | |
Departure station | Köln Messe/Deutz | |
Arrival station | Parma | |
Journey time | From 10h 26m | |
Distance | 451 miles (726 km) | |
Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
Changes | 3 changes |
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Köln Messe/Deutz to Parma by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
The average journey time by train between Köln Messe/Deutz and Parma is 11 hours and 51 minutes, with around 8 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Köln Messe/Deutz to Parma is 10 hours and 26 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Köln Messe/Deutz to Parma. Travelling from Köln Messe/Deutz to Parma by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
The first train from Köln Messe/Deutz to Parma leaves at 03:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Köln Messe/Deutz to Parma leaves at 23:03. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Köln Messe/Deutz to Parma cover a distance of around 451 miles (726 km) during the journey.