- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brindisi to Piacenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$86
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$86
Fastest journey on Sep 20
10 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
10 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
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 $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Brindisi to Piacenza, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 832 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 15 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.
6:53 PM10h15Brindisi5:08 AMPiacenza$861One-way0 transfers
- 6:53 PM10h15Brindisi5:08 AMPiacenza$861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brindisi to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, while a flight costs an average of $313.
Distance: 516 miles (832 km)
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$125 Average price | $313 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m 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 $101.
This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi to Piacenza:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Piacenza costing on average $125.
A bus is $213 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brindisi to Piacenza costing on average $313.
The fastest way to travel from Brindisi to Piacenza is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 40m.
Bus takes on average 14h 30m.
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 flight 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 26m faster (9h 40m by train vs 10h 6m by car) and roughly $143 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($125 vs $269). 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, Saturday, September 19. 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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 | 11:14 AM Brindisi | 10h27 | 9:41 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:19 PM Brindisi | 10h07 | 4:26 AM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:06 PM Brindisi | 11h02 | 6:08 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 10 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 but you can travel from only $38 by bus.
There are 3 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 8h 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
Bus from $38
Distance 516 miles (832 km) |
Average train duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus from $38
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Brindisi to Piacenza trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Brindisi and Piacenza from $38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Frecciarossa Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$121
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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
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 Intercity Duration
9h 29m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$98
Intercity frequency
4 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 Intercity Notte Duration
10h 7m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$85
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
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
Piacenza Railway Station -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus tickets should be bought before boarding or in supported apps; validate paper tickets at the start of travel.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably documented for Piacenza buses; use paper tickets or the official app if 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 $85, while the average price is around $125.
The train from Brindisi to Piacenza takes 8h 7m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Brindisi to Piacenza is 516 miles (832 km).
The first train from Brindisi to Piacenza leaves at 12:30 AM.
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 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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 bus, with a cost of around $38.
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 8h 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 flight 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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