- 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.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faenza to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faenza to Piacenza will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Faenza for Piacenza on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faenza to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Faenza to Piacenza trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:41 AM Faenza | 2h34 | 9:15 AM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:41 PM Faenza | 2h42 | 6:23 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Faenza to Piacenza run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
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.
Large civic museum complex inside a Renaissance palace, with archaeology, carriages, Risorgimento collections, and the famous Etruscan Liver of Piacenza.
Cathedral museum route with historic rooms, sacred art, and access points that help explain the history of Piacenza Cathedral.
Piacenza’s main square and social hub, framed by historic palaces and monuments, ideal for first-time visitors and essential city-center photos.
The historic center offers arcaded streets, elegant palaces, churches, and relaxed walking routes that capture the city’s everyday character.
One of the main shopping and strolling streets in central Piacenza, lined with arcades and useful for exploring the old town on foot.
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.
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.
Small filled pasta served in hot broth, traditionally prepared for holidays and family gatherings. The filling usually includes beef, cheese, and breadcrumbs.
Well-regarded osteria serving Emilian and Piacenza dishes with a warm, traditional atmosphere. A good choice for local pasta, salumi, and seasonal plates.
Long-standing Piacenza restaurant known for traditional local cuisine, including classic pasta and regional specialties, in an elegant and historic setting.
Established restaurant in Piacenza appreciated for refined regional cooking and a comfortable setting suited to a more leisurely meal.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
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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Piacenza Railway Station, Piacenza -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faenza 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.

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