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How to travel from Parma to Pietrasanta by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Parma to Pietrasanta? Look no further.
There are around 31 trains per day running between Parma and Pietrasanta, which usually take 5 hours 11 minutes to complete the 59 miles (95 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Pietrasanta from Parma, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. All or part of your journey will be on board a Trenitalia train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Parma to Pietrasanta if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £19.82. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Parma to Pietrasanta by train
It takes an average of 5h 11m to travel from Parma to Pietrasanta by train, over a distance of around 59 miles (95 km). There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from Parma to Pietrasanta and tickets for this journey start from £19.82 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:33 | |
| Departure station | Parma | |
| Arrival station | Pietrasanta | |
| Journey time | From 3h 17m | |
| Distance | 59 miles (95 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £19.82 | |
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Trenitalia trains from Parma to Pietrasanta
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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Regional trains classes from Parma to Pietrasanta
Compare the different travel classes offered by Regional trains when travelling from Parma to Pietrasanta.
Second Class
Enjoy your journey with Trenitalia's regional trains. A First Class service may be available on some routes.
- Air-conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Power sockets
Onboard services on Regional trains
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Parma to Pietrasanta.
- You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge.
- In most cases, there are no luggage size limits. You’ll need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.
Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.
- Children under 4 can travel for free if they’re accompanied by an adult and a seat is not assigned to them.
- Children aged 4-11 can get 50% off. Older children will need to have a full-price ticket.
- You can take your bike, hoverboard, monowheel or e-scooter free of charge if it can be folded and doesn’t exceed these dimensions: 120 x 80 x 45cm.
- If your bike can’t be folded, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket or another Second Class ticket.
- Small pets can travel on Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge if they’re placed in a carrier or cage with max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm.
- Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a ticket, they’re kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
- Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost.
If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60 which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232 which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).
Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains.
Cheap train tickets from Parma to Pietrasanta
Book in advance
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 Parma to Pietrasanta by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
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.
Choose a slower or connecting train
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!
Look out for special deals
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.