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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Piacenza
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Piacenza will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 48 trains that leave Bologna for Piacenza on Wed, Apr 22, 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 24606:58 AM1h53Bologna Centrale8:51 AMPiacenza station$171One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce TTPER 39225:33 PM1h45Bologna Centrale7:18 PMPiacenza station$171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 24783:50 PM1h58Bologna Centrale5:48 PMPiacenza station$171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 24669:50 AM1h58Bologna Centrale11:48 AMPiacenza station$171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 39204:33 PM1h42Bologna Centrale6:15 PMPiacenza station$171One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 7525:06 AM1h20Bologna Centrale6:26 AMPiacenza station$231One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6061:03 PM1h24Bologna Centrale2:27 PMPiacenza station$231One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88027:18 AM1h26Bologna Centrale8:44 AMPiacenza station$401One-way0 transfers- Intercity 5904:54 PM1h28Bologna Centrale6:22 PMPiacenza station$231One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 5809:46 AM1h31Bologna Centrale11:17 AMPiacenza station$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Piacenza trains for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9624+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 12:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h46 | 2:12 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 2:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h01 | 2:51 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 606 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h24 | 2:27 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h43 | 3:16 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 3:48 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h46 | 4:12 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 4:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 608 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h38 | 4:42 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 5:48 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 6:12 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 6:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 590 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h28 | 6:22 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 4:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h06 | 7:02 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h45 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 7:48 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17426 | 6:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h45 | 8:00 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h37 | 8:10 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17420 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h01 | 8:51 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 612 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h39 | 8:44 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 9:48 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9658+InterCityNotte 765 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 9:59 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 8:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h40 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 596 | 8:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h31 | 10:17 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 614 | 9:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h37 | 10:41 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330 | 10:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h34 | 11:50 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, April 22 | |||||
| Regionale TTPER 2066 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h32 | 6:32 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 752 | 5:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h20 | 6:26 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 | 5:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h33 | 7:01 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 754 | 5:35 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h33 | 7:08 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h43 | 7:23 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 | 5:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 7:51 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h35 | 8:08 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 | 6:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h53 | 8:51 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 7:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h26 | 8:44 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 9:15 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 9:48 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3904 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 10:15 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3906 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 11:15 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 580 | 9:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h31 | 11:17 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 11:48 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 604 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h45 | 12:50 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 1:48 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Piacenza
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Trains from Bologna to Piacenza run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 24m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Bologna to Piacenza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Piacenza from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€77)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Piacenza by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Piacenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Bologna to Piacenza takes 1h 24m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Piacenza is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Bologna to Piacenza leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Piacenza leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Piacenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Piacenza. This service operates 35 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Piacenza.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Piacenza is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Piacenza station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Piacenza is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Bologna to Piacenza offers views of the picturesque Emilia-Romagna countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Piacenza is feasible with a travel time of 1h 24m, covering a distance of 88 miles (143 km). The frequency of trains is 41 per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions of Piacenza, such as its historic churches, museums, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Piacenza.
Since both Bologna 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.
Popular day trips by train from Piacenza include Milan, Parma, Lodi, Bergamo, Castel San Giovanni.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Piacenza
Bologna
Piacenza
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Piacenza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Bologna, Aeroporto
information
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Piacenza is Piacenza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Piacenza for your journey to Piacenza from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available from Via dei Mille.
Dining
- Al Duca
- Osteria Carducci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Best Western Park Hotel
- Grande Albergo Roma
- Hotel Ovest
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Piacenza
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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