- 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
$85
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
10 h 19 m
Average duration
11 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
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 $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lecce for Piacenza on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 866 km distance in an average of 11 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 19 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 13 h 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 Lecce to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 538 miles (866 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 57m Average total duration 14h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 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 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Piacenza costing on average $84 (€69).
A bus is $54 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Piacenza costing on average $108 (€89).
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 12m.
Bus takes on average 14h 27m.
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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, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 12:57 PM Lecce station | 9h16 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 752 | 7:50 PM Lecce station | 10h36 | 6:26 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 754 | 8:25 PM Lecce station | 10h43 | 7:08 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9562+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 | 8:55 PM Lecce station | 10h56 | 7:51 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:23 AM Lecce | 10h19 | 3:42 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Lecce to Piacenza run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) 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 10h 19m.
Distance 538 miles (866 km) |
Average train duration 10h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 10h 19m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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 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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