- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Piacenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- Kč 284
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- Kč 758
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 24 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 137
- Distance
- 188 km
Cheap tickets
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 Kč 758 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 284.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 137 trains from Florence to Piacenza, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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 5808:21 AM 2h56 Florence Santa Maria Novella 11:17 AM Piacenza station Kč 284 1 One-way 0 transfers- Intercity 596
7:41 PM 2h36 Florence Rifredi 10:17 PM Piacenza station Kč 284 1 One-way 0 transfers - Intercity 590
3:33 PM 2h49 Florence Rifredi 6:22 PM Piacenza station Kč 362 1 One-way 0 transfers 
FRECCIAROSSA 93309:36 PM 2h14 Florence Santa Maria Novella 11:50 PM Piacenza station Kč 440 1 One-way 0 transfers
8900+Intercity 5807:39 AM 3h38 Florence Santa Maria Novella 11:17 AM Piacenza station Kč 542 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9330
9:36 PM 2h14 Florence Santa Maria Novella 11:50 PM Piacenza station Kč 440 1 One-way 0 transfers - FRECCIAROSSA 9310+Intercity 606
12:10 PM 2h17 Florence Santa Maria Novella 2:27 PM Piacenza station Kč 802 1 One-way 1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9540+Intercity 590
3:55 PM 2h27 Florence Santa Maria Novella 6:22 PM Piacenza station Kč 776 1 One-way 1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9326+Intercity 614
8:10 PM 2h31 Florence Santa Maria Novella 10:41 PM Piacenza station Kč 724 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8928+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 39245:39 PM 2h31 Florence Santa Maria Novella 8:10 PM Piacenza station Kč 760 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Piacenza
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Trains from Florence to Piacenza run on average 105 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 258 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.
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 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč 258 |
Trains per day 105 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Florence to Piacenza trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Piacenza.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 258, while the average price is around Kč 652.
The train from Florence to Piacenza takes 1h 49m and runs 105 per day.
The distance by train from Florence to Piacenza is 116 miles (188 km).
The first train from Florence to Piacenza leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Florence to Piacenza leaves at 11:19 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Piacenza. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Live departures
Florence to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Piacenza trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9504+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 6:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 9:48 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 | |
| Regionale 94525 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 7:29 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h46 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 580 | 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h56 | 11:17 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+Regionale Veloce 3906 | 8:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 11:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 94467 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 8:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h35 | 2:15 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9304+Intercity 609 | 9:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h56 | 12:06 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9406+Regionale Veloce 3908 | 9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 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 | |
| Regionale 19020 · Regionale 17820 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 2:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 10:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 1:15 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 | 2h46 | 1:56 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 94455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 11:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h35 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19026 · Regionale 17824 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 4:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9310+Intercity 606 | 12:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h17 | 2:27 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2490 | 12:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 3:48 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8418+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 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 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 | |
| Regionale 19056 · 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 | |
| Regionale 19058 · Regionale TTPER 17934 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 2:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h28 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 5:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9422+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 6:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 590 | 3:33 PM Florence Rifredi | 2h49 | 6:22 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19060 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 3:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h33 | 8:10 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540+Intercity 590 | 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h27 | 6:22 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 | |
| Regionale 19100 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h25 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9544+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 | 4:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 7:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9320+Regionale TRENORD 10879 | 5:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 7:56 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9426+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 8:10 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18307 · Regionale 2296 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h55 | 10:23 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 94523 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 5:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h49 | 10:29 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Intercity 612 | 5:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h49 | 8:44 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19104 · Regionale TTPER 17936 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 6:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h09 | 10:29 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8524+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 6:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 9:15 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8526+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 7:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h37 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 596 | 7:41 PM Florence Rifredi | 2h36 | 10:17 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9556+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 7:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h34 | 10:29 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9326+Intercity 614 | 8:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h31 | 10:41 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1588 | 8:17 PM Florence Rifredi | 3h03 | 11:20 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9432+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 8:41 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h34 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 9:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 11:50 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18805+ InterCityNotte 774+Regionale TTPER 2066 | 11:18 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h14 | 6:32 AM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| InterCityNotte 774+Regionale TTPER 2066 | 2:03 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 4h29 | 6:32 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
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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 Regionale Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Regionale Price
Kč 258
Regionale frequency
82 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
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 Intercity Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Intercity Price
Kč 258
Intercity frequency
14 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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
Kč 258
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
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 Intercity Notte Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
Kč 646
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Florence and Piacenza
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Piacenza.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Piacenza.
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.
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
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
Art museum with medieval to modern works, especially strong in local painting, housed in a historic palace in the city center.
- Recommended
Museo della Cattedrale
The cathedral museum interprets the church’s history through sacred art, manuscripts, sculpture, and access to notable heritage spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavalli
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings, is the essential starting point for architecture and city life.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Compact central area of narrow streets and historic façades that rewards slow walking with a distinctly local Piacenza atmosphere.
- Recommended
Stradone Farnese
Broad historic avenue linking major sights, appreciated for stately architecture, museum access, and an easy central walking route.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli Con La Coda
Fresh pasta stuffed with ricotta and spinach, sealed with a pinched edge. A Piacenza classic often served with butter, sage, or simple tomato sauce.
- Vegetarian
Pisarei E Fasö
Small handmade dumplings of flour and breadcrumbs, traditionally served with bean sauce or rich condiments. A humble dish rooted in Piacenza rural cooking.
- Gluten-free
Coppa Piacentina
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.
Ristorante La Pireina
Historic city center restaurant known for refined Piacenza cuisine, elegant rooms, and strong local wine selection in a classic upscale setting.
Antica Trattoria Dell'Angelo
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Piacenza specialties and Emilia dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Osteria Carducci
Casual, established osteria focused on local salumi, handmade pasta, and regional wines in an informal traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are usually lower than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,50
- Day pass
- € 4,50
To the city center
Piacenza Railway Station -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus tickets should be bought before boarding or in supported apps; validate paper tickets at the start of travel.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably documented for Piacenza buses; use paper tickets or the official app if possible.
Plan your visit to Piacenza
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Piacenza.
The train journey from Florence to Piacenza offers scenic views of the Tuscan and Emilian countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and historic towns.
Popular day trips by train from Piacenza include Milan, Parma, Bologna, Lodi, Bergamo.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Piacenza.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Piacenza
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.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Piacenza
Which Florence station do trains to Piacenza leave from?
Trains from Florence to Piacenza leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · Kč 53 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · Kč 27 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · Kč 27
23, St6 · 14m · Kč 27 · every ~14 min
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · Kč 27 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · Kč 27
17 · 9m · Kč 27 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · Kč 27 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Which Piacenza station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Trains from Florence to Piacenza arrive at Piacenza. Piacenza is 0 miles (1 km) from Piacenza city centre.
PiacenzaPiazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy+39 0523 492 224
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza from Piacenza city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Piacenza train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
Train stations for Florence to Piacenza
Check train stations information for Florence and Piacenza, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Florence that goes to Piacenza is Firenze Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Piacenza.
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