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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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Napoli Afragola to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 368 miles (593 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $102 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Napoli Afragola to Piacenza:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Napoli Afragola to Piacenza costing on average $102 (€83).
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Napoli Afragola to Piacenza costing on average $107 (€88).
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 14h 55m.
The journey is about 2h 8m faster (4h 49m by train vs 6h 57m by car) and roughly $33 (€27) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($107 (€88) vs $140 (€115)). 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.
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 Napoli Afragola to Piacenza trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM Napoli Afragola | 5h20 | 12:50 PM Piacenza | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Napoli Afragola | 5h37 | 2:27 PM Piacenza | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Napoli Afragola | 6h23 | 3:56 PM Piacenza | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Napoli Afragola to Piacenza run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:41, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 368 miles (593 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 7:41 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
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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 Napoli Afragola 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 Napoli Afragola to Piacenza trains use the Napoli Afragola to Piacenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Napoli Afragola and Piacenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Afragola is 1 km from Afragola city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Afragola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Chef Express, Atmosfera 94
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:40 - 20:00.
Available at Napoli Afragola: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Afragola: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station, handicapped restrooms, and staff assistance available on request.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Caribe, Living Bed and Breakfast, Rama Palace Hotel.
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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