- 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 Pescara to Piacenza
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
462 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pescara to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to Piacenza will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Pescara for Piacenza on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.
1:15 PM7h05Pescara8:20 PMPiacenza$491One-way0 transfers- 3:02 PM7h18Pescara10:20 PMPiacenza$491One-way0 transfers
- 9:58 AM7h20Pescara5:18 PMPiacenza$491One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM7h05Pescara8:20 PMPiacenza$491One-way0 transfers
- 3:02 PM7h18Pescara10:20 PMPiacenza$491One-way0 transfers
- 9:58 AM7h20Pescara5:18 PMPiacenza$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Pescara to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pescara to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $81 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Pescara to Piacenza is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Pescara to Piacenza:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pescara to Piacenza costing on average $54 (€44).
A train is $37 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pescara to Piacenza costing on average $81 (€66).
The fastest way to travel from Pescara to Piacenza is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pescara and Piacenza including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pescara to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 0m faster (5h 39m by train vs 6h 39m by car) and roughly $107 (€88) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 (€36) vs $151 (€123)). 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 Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Pescara to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to Piacenza trains for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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 | 12:26 AM Pescara | 5h42 | 6:08 AM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Pescara | 7h33 | 5:18 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pescara to Piacenza
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Trains from Pescara to Piacenza run on average 38 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 5h 9m.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Pescara to Piacenza trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Pescara and Piacenza from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Intercity frequency
5 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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€104)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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
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 Pescara to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara 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 Pescara to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Pescara to Piacenza takes 5h 9m and runs 38 per day.
The first train from Pescara to Piacenza leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Pescara to Piacenza is 287 miles (462 km).
The last train from Pescara to Piacenza leaves at 10:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pescara to Piacenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pescara to Piacenza. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Pescara to Piacenza.
The train station in Pescara that goes to Piacenza is Pescara station, which connects to Piacenza station.
The cheapest way to get from Pescara to Piacenza is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Pescara to Piacenza offers scenic views, especially as it runs along the Adriatic coast and through the picturesque landscapes of the Apennine Mountains, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Pescara to Piacenza is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 9m and covers 287 miles (462 km). There are 36 train trips per day available for this route.
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 Pescara to Piacenza.
Since both Pescara 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 Pescara 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 Pescara to Piacenza
Pescara
Piacenza
The major train station for departures in Pescara is Pescara Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pescara Centrale for your trip from Pescara to Piacenza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The parking just outside the central railway station is really huge, there's plenty of space for hundreds of cars, but it is unguarded at night
Dining
- Ristorante La Barcaccia
- Trattoria del Mare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Carlton
- B&B Hotel Pescara
- Hotel Ambra Palace
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 1-11 for trains to various destinations in Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to bus connections.
Public transit options for Pescara Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
- Ristorante La Barcaccia
- Trattoria del Mare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Salus
- Hotel Regent
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Pescara Porta Nuova
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to different parts of the city
Pescara, Tribunale
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCBike ParkingCar Rental
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 Pescara.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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
Most popular train connections from Pescara
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