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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 19
$98
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$132
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 19
14
Distance
866 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Piacenza will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 14 trains from Lecce to Piacenza, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 866 km distance in an average of 9 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 9 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 16 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 614
Intercity 608
Regionale 4396+
Intercity 612
Intercity 610+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922
Intercity 612
FRECCIAROSSA 9808+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a flight costs an average of $221.
Distance: 538 miles (866 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $277 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 24m Average total duration 14h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Piacenza:
A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Piacenza costing on average $115.
A bus is $136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Piacenza costing on average $221.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 57m.
Bus takes on average 14h 54m.
Tickets start at around $115 compared to roughly $277 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $162. The journey takes 9h 57m versus 9h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Intercity.
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 Lecce to Piacenza trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 752 | 7:50 PM Lecce station | 10h36 | 6:26 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 5:55 AM Lecce station | 9h20 | 3:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 608 | 6:23 AM Lecce station | 10h19 | 4:42 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 7:00 AM Lecce station | 9h15 | 4:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 8:06 AM Lecce station | 9h09 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 8:20 AM Lecce station | 10h58 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 8:20 AM Lecce station | 9h55 | 6:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612 | 8:42 AM Lecce station | 12h02 | 8:44 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4396+ Intercity 612 | 8:47 AM Lecce station | 11h57 | 8:44 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 10:06 AM Lecce station | 9h12 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 614 | 11:54 AM Lecce station | 10h47 | 10:41 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 12:06 PM Lecce station | 9h09 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 12:57 PM Lecce station | 9h16 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8326+ Regionale 34546+ InterCityNotte 798 | 5:07 PM Lecce station | 12h55 | 6:02 AM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lecce to Piacenza run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $27 by flight.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 538 miles (866 km) distance in 8h 28m.
Distance 538 miles (866 km) |
Average train duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 8h 28m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:35 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 Lecce 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 Lecce to Piacenza trains use the Lecce to Piacenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Piacenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
Lecce 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: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
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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