- 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
$82
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
597 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Piacenza will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 26 trains that leave Naples for Piacenza on Sun, Jun 21, 4 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 597 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.
InterCityNotte 798
Intercity 1588
Intercity 596
Intercity 590
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 · Intercity 608
FRECCIAROSSA 9320 · FRECCIAROSSA 9644+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1708
FRECCIAROSSA 9632+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 370 miles (597 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Piacenza:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Piacenza costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Piacenza costing on average $103 (€84).
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 Notte, 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 Naples to Piacenza trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8334 · FRECCIAROSSA 9610+ Regionale Veloce 3906 | 5:45 AM Naples Centrale | 5h30 | 11:15 AM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 6:30 AM Naples Centrale | 5h45 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Intercity 604 | 6:40 AM Naples Centrale | 6h10 | 12:50 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 · Intercity 608 | 7:26 AM Naples Centrale | 9h16 | 4:42 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 7:30 AM Naples Centrale | 5h45 | 1:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 7:45 AM Naples Centrale | 6h03 | 1:48 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 8:09 AM Naples Centrale | 6h06 | 2:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524 · FRECCIAROSSA 9624+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 8:40 AM Naples Centrale | 5h32 | 2:12 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 590 | 9:15 AM Naples Centrale | 10h50 | 8:05 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9632+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 10:55 AM Naples Centrale | 5h17 | 4:12 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9634+ Regionale TTPER 2473 | 11:30 AM Naples Centrale | 5h35 | 5:05 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 12:55 PM Naples Centrale | 5h17 | 6:12 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 596 | 12:56 PM Naples Centrale | 9h21 | 10:17 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1718 | 1:40 PM Naples Centrale | 5h19 | 6:59 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320 · FRECCIAROSSA 9644+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 1:55 PM Naples Centrale | 5h12 | 7:07 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+ Regionale TRENORD 10879 | 1:55 PM Naples Centrale | 5h58 | 7:53 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 1588 | 2:30 PM Naples Centrale | 8h50 | 11:20 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9646+ Intercity 590 | 2:30 PM Naples Centrale | 5h35 | 8:05 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9648+ InterCityNotte 35051 | 3:00 PM Naples Centrale | 5h35 | 8:35 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9648 · FRECCIAROSSA 9480+ Regionale TTPER 1746 | 3:00 PM Naples Centrale | 5h34 | 8:34 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 · FRECCIAROSSA 9650+ Regionale TRENORD 10881 | 3:10 PM Naples Centrale | 5h43 | 8:53 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1708 | 3:55 PM Naples Centrale | 5h15 | 9:10 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 4:55 PM Naples Centrale | 5h18 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9662+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 5:25 PM Naples Centrale | 5h50 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9668 · FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 6:30 PM Naples Centrale | 5h20 | 11:50 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 798 | 9:30 PM Naples Centrale | 8h32 | 6:02 AM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Naples to Piacenza run on average 28 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (597 km) distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 370 miles (597 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
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Best time to book 91 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 Naples 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.

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