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Taking the train from Dortmund-Germania to Parma in 12 hours 43 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Dortmund-Germania to Parma? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 16 hours 3 minutes to travel the 482 miles (775 km) from Dortmund-Germania to Parma by train, although you can get there in as little as 12 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 21 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Dortmund-Germania 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.

Dortmund-Germania to Parma by train

First train

06:01

Last train

23:31

Departure station

Dortmund-Germania

Arrival station

Parma

Journey time

From 12h 43m

Distance

482 miles (775 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Dortmund-Germania to Parma train times

Check out the next trains departing from Dortmund-Germania to Parma for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:01 21:31 13h 30m, 6 changes
09:01 22:05 13h 4m, 7 changes
10:01 22:50 12h 49m, 4 changes
11:01 06:03 19h 2m, 6 changes
12:01 07:05 19h 4m, 4 changes
14:01 07:38 17h 37m, 6 changes
14:01 07:52 17h 51m, 5 changes
14:16 07:38 17h 22m, 7 changes
14:16 07:52 17h 36m, 6 changes
15:01 07:52 16h 51m, 8 changes

Cheap train tickets from Dortmund-Germania to Parma

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 Dortmund-Germania to Parma 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Dortmund-Germania to Parma? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Dortmund-Germania to Parma take?

The average journey time by train between Dortmund-Germania and Parma is 16 hours and 3 minutes, with around 21 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Dortmund-Germania and Parma by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dortmund-Germania to Parma is 12 hours and 43 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Dortmund-Germania to Parma?

No, there are no direct train services from Dortmund-Germania to Parma. Travelling from Dortmund-Germania to Parma by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

What time does the first train from Dortmund-Germania to Parma leave?

The first train from Dortmund-Germania to Parma leaves at 06:01. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Dortmund-Germania to Parma leave?

The last train from Dortmund-Germania to Parma leaves at 23:31. 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.

What's the distance between Dortmund-Germania and Parma by train?

Trains travelling from Dortmund-Germania to Parma cover a distance of around 482 miles (775 km) during the journey.

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