- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s premier art museums, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Milan Centrale will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 7 trains that leave Piacenza for Milan Centrale on Sun, Jun 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 59 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Milan Centrale:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Piacenza to Milan Centrale costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
The journey is about 11m faster (50m by train vs 1h 1m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $20 (€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.
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Milan Centrale trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 752 | 6:28 AM Piacenza station | 0h47 | 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2452 | 6:50 AM Piacenza station | 0h55 | 7:45 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 | 7:03 AM Piacenza station | 0h57 | 8:00 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 | 7:53 AM Piacenza station | 0h57 | 8:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 8:46 AM Piacenza station | 0h44 | 9:30 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 | 8:53 AM Piacenza station | 0h52 | 9:45 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 2294 · Regionale TRENORD 2162 | 9:30 AM Piacenza station | 1h10 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 9:50 AM Piacenza station | 0h55 | 10:45 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 580 | 11:19 AM Piacenza station | 0h56 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 11:50 AM Piacenza station | 0h55 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 604 | 12:52 PM Piacenza station | 0h48 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 1:50 PM Piacenza station | 0h55 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 606 | 2:29 PM Piacenza station | 1h01 | 3:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2472 | 2:53 PM Piacenza station | 0h52 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 3:50 PM Piacenza station | 0h55 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 608 | 4:44 PM Piacenza station | 1h01 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 5:50 PM Piacenza station | 0h55 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2480 | 6:53 PM Piacenza station | 0h52 | 7:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 | 7:50 PM Piacenza station | 0h55 | 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 612 | 8:46 PM Piacenza station | 0h54 | 9:40 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1710 | 9:50 PM Piacenza station | 0h55 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 596 | 10:19 PM Piacenza station | 0h58 | 11:17 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 2296 | 10:25 PM Piacenza station | 0h57 | 11:22 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 10:31 PM Piacenza station | 0h59 | 11:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 614 | 10:43 PM Piacenza station | 0h57 | 11:40 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 11:52 PM Piacenza station | 0h33 | 12:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Piacenza to Milan Centrale run on average 23 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 9:50 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
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One of Milan’s premier art museums, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
The museum site hosting Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper at Santa Maria delle Grazie, one of Milan’s most sought-after cultural visits.
A leading museum of 20th-century Italian art overlooking Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist and modern collections.
Milan’s main square and the city’s symbolic heart, ideal for first-time visitors, landmark views, and people-watching.
A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, elegant buildings, galleries, and boutiques, popular for strolling and atmosphere.
Milan’s canal-side area known for scenic walks, bridges, and lively urban character, especially photogenic in the evening.
Creamy saffron risotto, the signature dish of Milan, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese main course with a crisp exterior and tender meat.
Braised veal shanks, often served with risotto, loved in Milan for its deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Elegant fine-dining venue at Excelsior Hotel Gallia near Milano Centrale, known for upscale Italian cuisine.
Established Michelin-starred restaurant celebrated for creative vegetarian cuisine and a distinctive fine-dining experience.
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant serving refined Lombard classics in a stylish, contemporary setting.
Generally pricier than many Italian cities, especially near the station. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto charge. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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