- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$24
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 18
8
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Piacenza will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 trains from Florence to Piacenza, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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 Florence to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $402.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $402 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Piacenza:
A train is $0.63 (€0.52) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Piacenza costing on average $36 (€30).
A train is $366 (€300) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Piacenza costing on average $402 (€329).
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 46m.
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
The journey is about 2m faster (2h 35m by train vs 2h 37m by car) and roughly $35 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($36 (€29) vs $70 (€58)). 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, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Piacenza trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17800 · Regionale TTPER 2070 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 8:08 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94451 · Regionale Veloce 3904 | 5:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h15 | 10:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18654 · Regionale 17804 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 5:41 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h07 | 9:48 AM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3904 | 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h12 | 10:15 AM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9504+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 6:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 9:48 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18502 · Regionale 17808 · Regionale Veloce 3906 | 7:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 11:15 AM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ Regionale TRENORD 10859 | 7:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h43 | 9:53 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3904 | 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 10:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9904+ Regionale Veloce 3906 | 7:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 11:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9904+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 7:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h23 | 11:48 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9904+ Regionale Veloce 3904 | 7:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 10:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94453 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 7:29 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h46 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h09 | 11:48 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce 3906 | 7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 11:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce 3904 | 7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 10:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18504 · Regionale TTPER 17814 · Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 580 | 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h56 | 11:17 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9908+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9908+ Regionale Veloce 3906 | 8:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 11:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9908+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 8:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 11:48 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale Veloce 3906 | 8:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 11:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3906 | 8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 11:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h09 | 11:48 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 8:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 11:48 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8954+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 9:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h43 | 1:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8954+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h10 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8954+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 9:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h10 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18508 · Treno 17820 effettuato con bus FI680 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 9:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h06 | 2:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304+ Intercity 609 | 9:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h56 | 12:06 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9912+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 9:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h23 | 1:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9912+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 9:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9912+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8904+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8904+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h09 | 1:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8904+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Intercity 604 | 9:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 12:50 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8956+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 10:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h43 | 1:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8956+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 10:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h10 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8956+ Intercity 604 | 10:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h45 | 12:50 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18664 · Autobus TTPER B0400 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 10:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h55 | 3:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
9916+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 2:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9916+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 10:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 1:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9916+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 10:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 10:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8906+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 2:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8906+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8906+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h09 | 1:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 10:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 1:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+ Regionale TRENORD 10867 | 11:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h43 | 1:53 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 3:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 11:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 2:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ Intercity 606 | 11:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h02 | 2:27 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 11:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 2:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18490 · Autobus TTPER B0402 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 11:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h37 | 4:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
8908+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 2:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8908+ Intercity 606 | 11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h48 | 2:27 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8908+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 3:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 11:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h35 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ Intercity 606 | 12:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h17 | 2:27 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 12:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 3:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 4:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 12:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 3:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 12:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 3:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8910+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 4:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8910+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 3:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8910+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h09 | 3:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 12:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 3:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18514 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 1:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 4:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 9632+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h52 | 4:12 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
9928+ Intercity 608 | 1:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h17 | 4:42 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 1:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 1:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 4:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608 | 1:33 PM Florence Rifredi | 3h09 | 4:42 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18494 · Regionale 17830 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 1:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h11 | 5:48 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
8914+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 4:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8914+ Intercity 608 | 1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h03 | 4:42 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8914+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 1:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h38 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Intercity 608 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h47 | 4:42 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8960+ Intercity 608 | 2:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h37 | 4:42 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8960+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 2:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h43 | 5:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8960+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 2:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h10 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18518 · Regionale TTPER 17850 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 2:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 6:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 2:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 2:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 6:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 2:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 2:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 5:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8916+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8916+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h09 | 5:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8916+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 6:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 5:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18520 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 3:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h09 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 6:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 3:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h53 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 3:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 6:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Intercity 590 | 3:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h57 | 6:22 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590 | 3:33 PM Florence Rifredi | 2h49 | 6:22 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Intercity 590 | 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h27 | 6:22 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18522 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale TTPER 17426 | 4:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h51 | 8:00 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
9940+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 | 4:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 7:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9940+ Regionale TTPER 17426 | 4:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h35 | 8:00 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9940+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 4:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 4:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h42 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8918+ Regionale TTPER 17426 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h21 | 8:00 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8918+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8918+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h09 | 7:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 | 4:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 7:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18524 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 5:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+ Regionale TRENORD 10879 | 5:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h43 | 7:53 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale TTPER 17426 | 5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h40 | 8:00 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8944+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 5:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8944+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 5:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h45 | 8:10 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8944+ Regionale TTPER 17420 | 5:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h26 | 8:51 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18307 · Regionale 2296 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h55 | 10:23 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8928+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8928+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h31 | 8:10 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8928+ Regionale TTPER 17420 | 5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h12 | 8:51 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94459 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 5:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h35 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Intercity 612 | 5:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h49 | 8:44 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9948+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 6:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9948+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 6:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h48 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9948+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 6:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 9:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 6:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8920+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8920+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h34 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8920+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h09 | 9:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 592+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 6:45 PM Florence Rifredi | 3h28 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 6:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 9:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9958+ Intercity 596 | 7:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h52 | 10:17 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9958+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 7:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9958+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 7:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h48 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8526+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 7:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h37 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18484 · Regionale 17844 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 7:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h38 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
8922+ Intercity 596 | 7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h38 | 10:17 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8922+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8922+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h34 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 596 | 7:41 PM Florence Rifredi | 2h36 | 10:17 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8966+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 8:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h10 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8966+ FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 8:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h45 | 11:50 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8966+ Intercity 614 | 8:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 10:41 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9326+ Intercity 614 | 8:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h31 | 10:41 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9954+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 8:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
9954+ FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 8:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h25 | 11:50 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 8:41 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h34 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
8968+ FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 9:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h45 | 11:50 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 9:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 11:50 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Florence to Piacenza run on average 75 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 75 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
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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 civic museum complex displays archaeology, carriages, arms, frescoes, and decorative arts inside a grand ducal palace.
Art museum with medieval to modern works, especially strong in local painting, housed in a historic palace in the city center.
The cathedral museum interprets the church’s history through sacred art, manuscripts, sculpture, and access to notable heritage spaces.
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings, is the essential starting point for architecture and city life.
Compact central area of narrow streets and historic façades that rewards slow walking with a distinctly local Piacenza atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking major sights, appreciated for stately architecture, museum access, and an easy central walking route.
Fresh pasta stuffed with ricotta and spinach, sealed with a pinched edge. A Piacenza classic often served with butter, sage, or simple tomato sauce.
Small handmade dumplings of flour and breadcrumbs, traditionally served with bean sauce or rich condiments. A humble dish rooted in Piacenza rural cooking.
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.
Historic city center restaurant known for refined Piacenza cuisine, elegant rooms, and strong local wine selection in a classic upscale setting.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Piacenza specialties and Emilia dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Casual, established osteria focused on local salumi, handmade pasta, and regional wines in an informal traditional setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are usually lower than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
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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Piacenza Railway Station -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

Most Florence to Piacenza trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Piacenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Piacenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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 options include: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
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