- 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 Cremona to Piacenza
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cremona to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cremona to Piacenza will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cremona to Piacenza without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2178 · Regionale TRENORD 108935:30 PM0h53Cremona station6:23 PMPiacenza station$61One-way1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 2180 · Regionale TRENORD 108956:37 PM0h46Cremona station7:23 PMPiacenza station$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 10790 · Autobus TRENORD 8265A8:19 AM1h52Cremona station10:11 AMPiacenza station$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2176 · Regionale TRENORD 108754:30 PM1h23Cremona station5:53 PMPiacenza station$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2158 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24557:30 AM0h42Cremona station8:12 AMPiacenza station$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2158 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24557:30 AM0h42Cremona station8:12 AMPiacenza station$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2186 · Regionale TTPER 24839:30 PM0h42Cremona station10:12 PMPiacenza station$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2166 · Regionale TTPER 3406511:30 AM0h45Cremona station12:15 PMPiacenza station$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2180 · Regionale TRENORD 108956:37 PM0h46Cremona station7:23 PMPiacenza station$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 10758 · Regionale 22937:05 AM0h52Cremona station7:57 AMPiacenza station$61One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cremona to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cremona to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cremona to Piacenza is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Cremona to Piacenza:
A train is $0.71 (€0.58) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cremona to Piacenza costing on average $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Cremona to Piacenza is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cremona and Piacenza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cremona to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (36m by train vs 39m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $10 (€8)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cremona to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Cremona to Piacenza trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM Cremona | 0h53 | 4:23 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 23 | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 10754 · Regionale TRENORD 10853 | 5:46 AM Cremona station | 1h07 | 6:53 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 11011 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 | 5:48 AM Cremona station | 1h13 | 7:01 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 11013 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 | 6:27 AM Cremona station | 1h24 | 7:51 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2156 · Regionale 2293 | 6:53 AM Cremona station | 1h04 | 7:57 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10758 · Regionale 2293 | 7:05 AM Cremona station | 0h52 | 7:57 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2158 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 7:30 AM Cremona station | 0h42 | 8:12 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 11005 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 7:46 AM Cremona station | 1h29 | 9:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10790 · Autobus TRENORD 8265A | 8:19 AM Cremona station | 1h52 | 10:11 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2166 · Regionale TTPER 34065 | 11:30 AM Cremona station | 0h45 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 11025 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 12:27 PM Cremona station | 1h21 | 1:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2168 · Regionale TRENORD 10867 | 12:30 PM Cremona station | 1h23 | 1:53 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10796 · Regionale TRENORD 10871 | 2:26 PM Cremona station | 1h27 | 3:53 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2174 · Regionale TRENORD 10873 | 3:30 PM Cremona station | 1h23 | 4:53 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 11031 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 3:33 PM Cremona station | 1h42 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2176 · Regionale TRENORD 10875 | 4:30 PM Cremona station | 1h23 | 5:53 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Cremona to Piacenza
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Trains from Cremona to Piacenza run on average 24 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 42m.
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
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Trenord from Cremona to Piacenza trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Cremona and Piacenza from $6 (€5). 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
42m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Regionale frequency
24 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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Trenord frequency
10 a day
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
- None
To the city center
Piacenza Railway Station, Piacenza -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses; inspectors check tickets regularly.
- On Piacenza city buses, buying tickets before boarding is recommended, and card payment onboard is not generally available.
FAQs: Trains from Cremona to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cremona 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 Cremona to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Cremona to Piacenza takes 42m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Cremona to Piacenza leaves at 5:07 AM.
The distance by train from Cremona to Piacenza is 17 miles (28 km).
The last train from Cremona to Piacenza leaves at 10:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cremona to Piacenza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cremona to Piacenza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cremona to Piacenza.
The train station in Cremona that goes to Piacenza is Cremona station, which connects to Piacenza station.
The cheapest way to get from Cremona to Piacenza is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Cremona to Piacenza offers a pleasant view of the Northern Italian countryside, featuring flat agricultural landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Po River, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Cremona to Piacenza is feasible with a journey time of 42m and a distance of 17 miles (28 km). Trains run frequently with 22 trips 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 Cremona to Piacenza.
Since both Cremona 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 Cremona 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 Cremona to Piacenza
Cremona
Piacenza
The major train station for departures in Cremona is Cremona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cremona for your trip from Cremona to Piacenza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Via Dante
Dining
- Ristorante Il Violino
- Trattoria Cerri
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Impero
- Delle Arti Design Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
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, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Cremona
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Milan and other cities
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 Cremona.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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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