- Must visit
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
Piacenza’s main modern art gallery, best known for its 19th- and 20th-century Italian collection and Gustav Klimt’s celebrated Portrait of a Lady.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brindisi to Piacenza
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
10 h 7 m
Average duration
10 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
832 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brindisi to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Piacenza will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Brindisi for Piacenza on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 832 km distance in an average of 10 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 7 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 10 h 27 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.
10:14 AM10h27Brindisi8:41 PMPiacenza$821One-way0 transfers
7:19 PM10h07Brindisi5:26 AMPiacenza$861One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 PM10h07Brindisi5:26 AMPiacenza$861One-way0 transfers
- 10:14 AM10h27Brindisi8:41 PMPiacenza$821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brindisi to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 516 miles (832 km)
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$84 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $266 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Brindisi to Piacenza is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi to Piacenza:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Piacenza costing on average $84 (€69).
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brindisi to Piacenza costing on average $93 (€76).
The fastest way to travel from Brindisi to Piacenza is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 51m.
Bus takes on average 12h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brindisi and Piacenza including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 15m faster (9h 51m by train vs 10h 6m by car) and roughly $182 (€149) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($84 (€69) vs $266 (€218)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brindisi to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Piacenza trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:53 PM Brindisi | 10h15 | 5:08 AM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brindisi to Piacenza
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Trains from Brindisi to Piacenza run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 516 miles (832 km) distance in 10h 7m.
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
Flight from $24 (€20)
Distance 516 miles (832 km) |
Average train duration 9h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 10h 7m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 5 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
Flight from $24 (€20)
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Brindisi to Piacenza trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Brindisi and Piacenza from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
10h 27m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Intercity frequency
3 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
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
Average Duration
10h 7m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
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
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
9h 19m
Cheapest Price
$252 (€206)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
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
Palazzo Farnese - Musei Civici
Large civic museum complex inside a Renaissance palace, with archaeology, carriages, Risorgimento collections, and the famous Etruscan Liver of Piacenza.
- Recommended
Kronos - Museo della Cattedrale
Cathedral museum route with historic rooms, sacred art, and access points that help explain the history of Piacenza Cathedral.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavalli
Piacenza’s main square and social hub, framed by historic palaces and monuments, ideal for first-time visitors and essential city-center photos.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Piacenza
The historic center offers arcaded streets, elegant palaces, churches, and relaxed walking routes that capture the city’s everyday character.
- Recommended
Via XX Settembre
One of the main shopping and strolling streets in central Piacenza, lined with arcades and useful for exploring the old town on foot.
Pisarei e Fasö
Small handmade breadcrumbs-and-flour gnocchi served with a rich bean sauce, usually with tomato, onion, and pancetta. It is one of Piacenza’s signature traditional dishes.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli con la Coda
Piacenza’s iconic stuffed pasta, pinched into a tail shape and typically filled with ricotta and spinach, then dressed with butter and sage. A classic festive first course.
Anolini in Brodo
Small filled pasta served in hot broth, traditionally prepared for holidays and family gatherings. The filling usually includes beef, cheese, and breadcrumbs.
Osteria Carducci
Well-regarded osteria serving Emilian and Piacenza dishes with a warm, traditional atmosphere. A good choice for local pasta, salumi, and seasonal plates.
La Pireina
Long-standing Piacenza restaurant known for traditional local cuisine, including classic pasta and regional specialties, in an elegant and historic setting.
Taverna In
Established restaurant in Piacenza appreciated for refined regional cooking and a comfortable setting suited to a more leisurely meal.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Piacenza Railway Station, Piacenza -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets should be validated when boarding buses; inspectors carry out checks regularly.
- Card payment availability onboard varies, so buy tickets in advance via authorized retailers or apps when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Brindisi to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi 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 Brindisi to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $84 (€69).
The train from Brindisi to Piacenza takes 10h 7m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Brindisi to Piacenza leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Brindisi to Piacenza is 516 miles (832 km).
The last train from Brindisi to Piacenza leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brindisi to Piacenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brindisi to Piacenza. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Brindisi to Piacenza.
The train station in Brindisi that goes to Piacenza is Brindisi station, which connects to Piacenza station.
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Piacenza is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Brindisi to Piacenza offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Puglia, Emilia-Romagna, and the rolling hills of Tuscany, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Brindisi to Piacenza is not feasible since the journey takes 10h 7m. There are 12 trips per day by train over a distance of 516 miles (832 km).
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 Brindisi to Piacenza.
Since both Brindisi 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, Bologna, Lodi, Bergamo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi 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 Brindisi to Piacenza
Most Brindisi to Piacenza trains use the Brindisi to Piacenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Piacenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brindisi
Arrival train stations in Piacenza
Which Brindisi station do trains to Piacenza leave from?
Trains from Brindisi to Piacenza leave from Brindisi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brindisi city centre at Piazza Crispi, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy.
BrindisiPiazza Crispi, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy+39 0831 529 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Brindisi from Brindisi city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Brindisi train station facilities and services
Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Locanda del Porto, McDonald's Brindisi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brindisi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brindisi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brindisi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palazzo Virgilio Hotel, Hotel Orientale, Grande Albergo Internazionale.
Which Piacenza station do trains from Brindisi arrive at?
Trains from Brindisi to Piacenza arrive at Piacenza. Piacenza is 0 miles (1 km) from Piacenza city centre.
PiacenzaPiazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy+39 0523 492 224
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza from Piacenza city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Piacenza train station facilities and services
Piacenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
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