The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Piacenza
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
18 h 7 m
Average duration
19 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
952 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Piacenza will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 4 trains that leave Catania for Piacenza on Tue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 952 km distance in an average of 19 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 7 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 21 h 18 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.








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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €55, and a bus costs an average of €65.
Distance: 591 miles (952 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€111 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price | €127 Average price |
14h 46m Average total duration 14h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 54m Average total duration 17h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Catania to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Piacenza trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 798 | 10:33 AM Catania Centrale | 18h21 | 4:54 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1962 | 1:56 PM Catania Centrale | 18h05 | 8:01 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 1956+ Intercity 588 · Intercity 608 | 7:24 PM Catania Centrale | 20h18 | 3:42 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1956+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+ Intercity 609 | 7:24 PM Catania Centrale | 15h42 | 11:06 AM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1960+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 9:58 PM Catania Centrale | 15h14 | 1:12 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1960+ Intercity 590 | 9:58 PM Catania Centrale | 19h24 | 5:22 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Catania to Piacenza trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Intercity and Frecciarossa offer trains services from Catania to Piacenza. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Piacenza.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity and Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Piacenza.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity Notte tickets can be bought on Intercity Notte's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity and Frecciarossa to help you choose the right option for your journey from Catania to Piacenza.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Piacenza.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Piacenza
Trains from Catania to Piacenza run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 591 miles (952 km) distance in 18h 7m.
Distance 591 miles (952 km) |
Average train duration 14h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 18h 7m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 23:19 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Catania to Piacenza trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Catania and Piacenza from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Catania to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Catania to Piacenza
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Al Duca
- Osteria Carducci
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Best Western Park Hotel
- Grande Albergo Roma
- Hotel Ovest
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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