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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Piacenza
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
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 $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Piacenza on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Fri, May 08 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.
6:20 PM0h52Milan Centrale7:12 PMPiacenza$91One-way0 transfers- 9:05 PM0h58Milan Centrale10:03 PMPiacenza$91One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM0h51Milan Centrale11:06 AMPiacenza$141One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM0h51Milan Centrale11:06 AMPiacenza$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM0h52Milan Centrale7:12 PMPiacenza$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM0h58Milan Centrale10:03 PMPiacenza$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan Centrale to Piacenza
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 $5. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$9 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Piacenza is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Piacenza:
A bus is $0.88 (€0.70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza costing on average $9 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Piacenza is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Piacenza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 17m faster (45m by train vs 1h 2m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€8) vs $21 (€17)). 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.
Live departures
Milan Centrale to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Piacenza trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 6:07 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 603 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0h48 | 6:13 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9303 | 5:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0h32 | 6:22 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 583 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 0h56 | 7:01 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 605 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 8:06 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 8:12 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2457 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 9:07 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 10:12 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 609 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0h51 | 12:06 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2465 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0h50 | 1:05 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 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 | |
| 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0h28 | 6:18 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 6:35 PM Milan Centrale | 0h27 | 7:02 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 7:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0h52 | 8:12 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 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 | |
| InterCityNotte 755 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0h45 | 10:35 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3045 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 10:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0h58 | 11:03 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza
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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 $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 27m.
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 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Trenord from Milan Centrale to Piacenza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Trenord trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Piacenza from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Regionale frequency
1 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 Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Intercity frequency
7 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
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 Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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
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 Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Trenord frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to 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.
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $9 (€8).
The train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza takes 27m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Piacenza is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Milano Centrale to Piacenza offers views of the Lombardy countryside, with stretches of farmland and occasional glimpses of the Po River, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to other Italian train journeys.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Milano Centrale to Piacenza. The journey takes 27m and covers 38 miles (62 km), with 19 train trips available per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions of Piacenza, such as its historic churches, museums, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Piacenza.
Since both Milan Centrale and Piacenza are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Piacenza include Milan, Parma, Bologna, Lodi, Bergamo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Piacenza among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Piacenza
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Piacenza
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Piacenza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
The major train station for arrivals in Piacenza is Piacenza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Piacenza for your journey to Piacenza from Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available from Via dei Mille.
Dining
- Al Duca
- Osteria Carducci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Best Western Park Hotel
- Grande Albergo Roma
- Hotel Ovest
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Piacenza
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Most popular train connections from Milan Centrale
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