- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Modena to Piacenza
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Piacenza will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 54 trains that leave Modena for Piacenza on Sun, Jun 21, 45 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 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
Regionale TTPER 20707:00 AM1h08Modena station8:08 AMPiacenza station$141One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 390811:00 AM1h15Modena station12:15 PMPiacenza station$141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 90398 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39141:33 PM1h42Modena Piazza Manzoni3:15 PMPiacenza station$141One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 17467:20 PM1h14Modena station8:34 PMPiacenza station$141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 39142:00 PM1h15Modena station3:15 PMPiacenza station$141One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 7525:26 AM1h00Modena station6:26 AMPiacenza station$201One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6061:25 PM1h02Modena station2:27 PMPiacenza station$201One-way0 transfers- Intercity 15467:13 PM1h04Modena station8:17 PMPiacenza station$201One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88027:40 AM1h04Modena station8:44 AMPiacenza station$181One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 933010:46 PM1h04Modena station11:50 PMPiacenza station$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Modena to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Modena to Piacenza is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Modena to Piacenza:
A train is $30 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Modena to Piacenza costing on average $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Modena to Piacenza is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modena and Piacenza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modena to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Live departures
Modena to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Piacenza trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 AM Modena | 1h15 | 11:15 AM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Modena | 1h20 | 3:20 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| Regionale TTPER 2066 | 5:22 AM Modena station | 1h10 | 6:32 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 752 | 5:26 AM Modena station | 1h00 | 6:26 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 | 5:55 AM Modena station | 1h06 | 7:01 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 | 6:23 AM Modena station | 1h28 | 7:51 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 | 7:00 AM Modena station | 1h08 | 8:08 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Modena to Piacenza
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Trains from Modena to Piacenza run on average 71 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 1h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 71 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity from Modena to Piacenza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Modena and Piacenza from $10 (€8). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Regionale frequency
2 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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
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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
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
Palazzo Farnese - Musei Civici
Large civic museum complex inside a Renaissance palace, with archaeology, carriages, Risorgimento collections, and the famous Etruscan Liver of Piacenza.
- Recommended
Kronos - Museo della Cattedrale
Cathedral museum route with historic rooms, sacred art, and access points that help explain the history of Piacenza Cathedral.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavalli
Piacenza’s main square and social hub, framed by historic palaces and monuments, ideal for first-time visitors and essential city-center photos.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Piacenza
The historic center offers arcaded streets, elegant palaces, churches, and relaxed walking routes that capture the city’s everyday character.
- Recommended
Via XX Settembre
One of the main shopping and strolling streets in central Piacenza, lined with arcades and useful for exploring the old town on foot.
Pisarei e Fasö
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.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli con la Coda
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.
Anolini in Brodo
Small filled pasta served in hot broth, traditionally prepared for holidays and family gatherings. The filling usually includes beef, cheese, and breadcrumbs.
Osteria Carducci
Well-regarded osteria serving Emilian and Piacenza dishes with a warm, traditional atmosphere. A good choice for local pasta, salumi, and seasonal plates.
La Pireina
Long-standing Piacenza restaurant known for traditional local cuisine, including classic pasta and regional specialties, in an elegant and historic setting.
Taverna In
Established restaurant in Piacenza appreciated for refined regional cooking and a comfortable setting suited to a more leisurely meal.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Piacenza Railway Station, Piacenza -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets should be validated when boarding buses; inspectors carry out checks regularly.
- Card payment availability onboard varies, so buy tickets in advance via authorized retailers or apps when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Modena to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena 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 Modena to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Modena to Piacenza takes 1h 7m and runs 71 per day.
The distance by train from Modena to Piacenza is 65 miles (106 km).
The first train from Modena to Piacenza leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Modena to Piacenza leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Modena to Piacenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Modena to Piacenza. This service operates 34 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Modena to Piacenza.
The train station in Modena that goes to Piacenza is Modena station, which connects to Piacenza station.
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Piacenza is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Modena to Piacenza offers a pleasant view of the Emilia-Romagna and Lombardy regions, featuring picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming Italian towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Modena to Piacenza is feasible with a travel time of 1h 7m and a distance of 65 miles (106 km). Trains run 72 times 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 Modena to Piacenza.
Since both Modena 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 Modena 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 Modena to Piacenza
Modena
Piacenza
The major train station for departures in Modena is Modena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modena for your trip from Modena to Piacenza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Monte Kosica
Dining
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Estense
- Hotel Europa
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
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 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Modena
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
Modena, Piazza Manzoni
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Dante Alighieri
Dining
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Hotel Canalgrande
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, platform 1-7 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Modena, Piazza Manzoni
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
Modena, Policlinico
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via del Pozzo
Dining
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Modena, Policlinico
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
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 Modena.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
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