- 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 Imperia to Piacenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $26
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $26
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 22 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Imperia to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Imperia to Piacenza will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Imperia to Piacenza, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 39 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.
10:29 AM 5h04 Imperia 3:33 PM Piacenza $26 1 One-way 0 transfers4:01 AM 7h39 Imperia 11:40 AM Piacenza $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:29 AM 5h04 Imperia 3:33 PM Piacenza $26 1 One-way 0 transfers4:01 AM 7h39 Imperia 11:40 AM Piacenza $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Imperia to Piacenza
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Trains from Imperia to Piacenza run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 3h 8m.
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- Distance114 miles (185 km)
- Average train duration4h 9m
- Cheapest ticket price$26
- Trains per day10
- Direct trains2
- Fastest train3h 8m
- First train5:20 AM
- Last train9:13 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Imperia to Piacenza trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Imperia to Piacenza.
Train ticket prices from Imperia to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26, while the average price is around $30.
The train from Imperia to Piacenza takes 3h 8m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Imperia to Piacenza is 114 miles (185 km).
The first train from Imperia to Piacenza leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Imperia to Piacenza leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Imperia to Piacenza. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
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Imperia to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Imperia to Piacenza trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:29 AM Imperia | 5h04 | 4:33 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Imperia to Piacenza
Trains from Imperia to Piacenza with Regionale and Intercity. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
3h 47m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$26
Regionale frequency
7 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$31
Intercity frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Imperia and Piacenza
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Imperia to Piacenza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Imperia 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 Imperia to Piacenza is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coastline, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
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 Imperia to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imperia 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 Imperia to Piacenza.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Imperia to Piacenza
Most Imperia to Piacenza trains use the Imperia to Piacenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Imperia and Piacenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Imperia
Arrival train stations in Piacenza
Which Imperia station do trains to Piacenza leave from?
Trains from Imperia to Piacenza leave from Imperia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Imperia city centre at Piazza Dante, 18100 Imperia IM, Italy.
ImperiaPiazza Dante, 18100 Imperia IM, Italy+39 0183 7001
City-centre transport
Getting to Imperia from Imperia city centre
Imperia is 1 km from Imperia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional connections to Genoa and Ventimiglia
Imperia train station facilities and services
Imperia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salvo Cacciatori, Osteria Didu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Imperia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Imperia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Imperia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Imperia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Imperia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rossini al Teatro, Hotel Corallo Imperia, Hotel Kristina.
Which Piacenza station do trains from Imperia arrive at?
Trains from Imperia 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 Imperia to Piacenza
Check train stations information for Imperia and Piacenza, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Imperia that goes to Piacenza is Imperia, which connects to Piacenza.
Most popular trains to and from Piacenza and Imperia
Most popular train connections to Piacenza
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