Catania to Piacenza train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Piacenza

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Intercity
08:58PM21h06
Catania
06:04PMPiacenza
$1301One-way
0 transfers
Intercity Notte
12:54PM18h07
Catania
07:01AMPiacenza
$1411One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
09:34AM19h20
Catania
04:54AMPiacenza
$1531One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
04:58PM21h18
Catania
02:16PMPiacenza
$1941One-way
0 transfers

Catania - PiacenzaCompare Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa

trenitaliaintn
$68
18h 7m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price
trenitaliaint
$52
18h 20m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
frecciarossa
$102
14h 58m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes

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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Bus
Flight

€111

Average price

Cheapest

€131

Average price

€127

Average price

14h 46m

Average total duration

14h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 54m

Average total duration

17h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

2.9 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

Intercity Notte

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Wizz Air

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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.

Last updated at 9:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintIntercity 724+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 79810:33 AM Catania Centrale
18h21
4:54 AM Piacenza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19621:56 PM Catania Centrale
18h05
8:01 AM Piacenza station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1956+trenitaliaintIntercity 588 · Intercity 6087:24 PM Catania Centrale
20h18
3:42 PM Piacenza station2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1956+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+trenitaliaintIntercity 6097:24 PM Catania Centrale
15h42
11:06 AM Piacenza station2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1960+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 24679:58 PM Catania Centrale
15h14
1:12 PM Piacenza station2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1960+trenitaliaintIntercity 5909:58 PM Catania Centrale
19h24
5:22 PM Piacenza station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Piacenza

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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.

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 $23 (€18)
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
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 $23 (€18)

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.

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
18h 7m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Intercity Notte frequency
5 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

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
18h 20m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Intercity frequency
2 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
14h 58m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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

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.

FAQs
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.
The distance by train from Catania to Piacenza is 591 miles (952 km).
A day trip from Catania to Piacenza is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 7m. The distance is 591 miles (952 km), and there are 7 train trips per day.
The first train from Catania to Piacenza leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Catania to Piacenza leaves at 11:19 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Piacenza.
The train journey from Catania to Piacenza offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Sicily, the crossing via the Strait of Messina, and the rolling hills of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna.
Train ticket prices from Catania to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€55), while the average price is around $138 (€111).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Catania to Piacenza.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Piacenza is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Piacenza.
The train from Catania to Piacenza takes 18h 7m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Catania to Piacenza. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity.
The train station in Catania that goes to Piacenza is Catania Centrale, which connects to Piacenza station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Catania to Piacenza

Catania
Piacenza
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Al Duca
  • Osteria Carducci
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Park Hotel
  • Grande Albergo Roma
  • Hotel Ovest
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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