- Must visit
Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
Piacenza’s main civic museum complex displays archaeology, carriages, arms, frescoes, and decorative arts inside a grand ducal palace.
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Compare train for Mezzocorona to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mezzocorona to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mezzocorona to Piacenza is a train with an average price of €30.
This is compared to other travel options from Mezzocorona to Piacenza:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza costing on average €35.
The fastest way to travel from Mezzocorona to Piacenza is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Mezzocorona and Piacenza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mezzocorona to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €35 compared to roughly €38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 4h 30m versus 2h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Mezzocorona to Piacenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza
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Buses from Mezzocorona to Piacenza run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €24 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 13:45. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from €24
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 4:55 AM |
Last bus 1:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from €24
Complete guide to Piacenza
Things to do in Piacenza
Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
Art museum with medieval to modern works, especially strong in local painting, housed in a historic palace in the city center.
- Recommended
Museo della Cattedrale
The cathedral museum interprets the church’s history through sacred art, manuscripts, sculpture, and access to notable heritage spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavalli
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings, is the essential starting point for architecture and city life.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Compact central area of narrow streets and historic façades that rewards slow walking with a distinctly local Piacenza atmosphere.
- Recommended
Stradone Farnese
Broad historic avenue linking major sights, appreciated for stately architecture, museum access, and an easy central walking route.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli Con La Coda
Fresh pasta stuffed with ricotta and spinach, sealed with a pinched edge. A Piacenza classic often served with butter, sage, or simple tomato sauce.
- Vegetarian
Pisarei E Fasö
Small handmade dumplings of flour and breadcrumbs, traditionally served with bean sauce or rich condiments. A humble dish rooted in Piacenza rural cooking.
- Gluten-free
Coppa Piacentina
Cured pork neck aged in the village of Coppa. It is one of Piacenza's celebrated DOP salumi, prized for delicate fat marbling and sweet savory flavor.
Ristorante La Pireina
Historic city center restaurant known for refined Piacenza cuisine, elegant rooms, and strong local wine selection in a classic upscale setting.
Antica Trattoria Dell'Angelo
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Piacenza specialties and Emilia dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Osteria Carducci
Casual, established osteria focused on local salumi, handmade pasta, and regional wines in an informal traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are usually lower than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta), Piacenza -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban buses in Piacenza are operated by SETA. Buy tickets in advance via Roger, at authorised retailers, or where available from ticket machines.
- Check with SETA before boarding for onboard card or contactless availability, as payment options can vary by vehicle and sales channel.
FAQs: Bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mezzocorona to Piacenza by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Piacenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Mezzocorona to Piacenza can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mezzocorona to Piacenza is €35 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza is 4h 10m to travel the 105 miles (170 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza leaves at 1:45 PM.
When departing from Mezzocorona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò . When arriving in Piacenza , you can end your journey in bus stations like Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero), Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Piacenza from Mezzocorona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza is November.
Yes, you can take a train between Mezzocorona and Piacenza.
No, the bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza.
No, luggage for the bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Mezzocorona to Piacenza.
Since both Mezzocorona and Piacenza are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mezzocorona to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Piacenza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Mezzocorona to Piacenza
Most Mezzocorona to Piacenza buses use the Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò to Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) station pair, with some services arriving at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta). Use this guide to compare Mezzocorona and Piacenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mezzocorona
Arrival bus stations in Piacenza
Which Piacenza station do buses from Mezzocorona arrive at?
Buses from Mezzocorona to Piacenza most often arrive at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero). Some services arrive at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Piacenza arrival station.
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero)Piacenza-Via Portapuglia, 29122 Piacenza PC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) from Piacenza city centre
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) is 2 km from Piacenza city centre. Public transport options include:
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Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) bus station facilities and services
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero). ATMs are available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero): Basic access for disabled persons available.
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)Via XXI Aprile, 26, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) from Piacenza city centre
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) is 1 km from Piacenza city centre. Public transport options include:
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Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) bus station facilities and services
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta). ATMs are available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta): Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
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