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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
Kč190
Average price
Kč196
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Piacenza will cost around Kč196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč190.
Of the 4 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Piacenza on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 58 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 Milan Centrale to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč103. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč103, and a train costs an average of Kč190.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč194 Average price | Kč192 Average price Cheapest | Kč424 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Piacenza:
A bus is Kč2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza costing on average Kč194.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
The journey is about 17m faster (45m by train vs 1h 2m by car) and roughly Kč230 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč194 vs Kč424). 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 Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
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 Milan Centrale to Piacenza trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TTPER 2465 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0h50 | 1:05 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 669 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 1:42 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 2:12 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 597 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 0h48 | 2:36 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 673 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1h00 | 3:45 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 613 | 3:05 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 4:06 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 4:12 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2473 | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0h50 | 5:05 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 5:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 5:57 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 5:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 6:12 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 599 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 6:35 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 6:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 7:07 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2177 · Regionale TRENORD 10895 | 6:20 PM Milan Centrale | 1h03 | 7:23 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 689 | 7:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 7:57 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 7:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 8:12 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 995 | 8:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 8:57 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2181 · Regionale TRENORD 10883 | 8:20 PM Milan Centrale | 1h03 | 9:23 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 755 | 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 9:37 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 765 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0h44 | 9:59 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2483 | 9:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 10:12 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 33305 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 10:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0h58 | 11:03 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Piacenza run on average 20 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč190 but you can travel from only Kč103 by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:20, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč190 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 3:20 PM |
Last train 9:20 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 Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale to Piacenza trains use the Milano Rogoredo to Piacenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Piacenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale 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: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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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