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Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$347
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$366
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
12 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 18
6
Distance
700 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Paris will cost around $366 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $347.
It's difficult to get from Piacenza to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+
EuroCity 150+
96272+
9570
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+
EuroCity 178+
96272+
9570
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+
EuroCity 150+
9234
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+
EuroCity 178+
9234
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+
EuroCity 150+
96234+
9560
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+
EuroCity 150+
96234+
9560
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+
EuroCity 178+
96234+
9560
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+
EuroCity 150+
96272+
9570
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+
EuroCity 150+
9234
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+
EuroCity 178+
96272+
9570Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, while a flight costs an average of $518.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $518 Average price | $126 Average price Cheapest | $371 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 54m Average total duration 15h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Paris:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Piacenza to Paris costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $392 (€321) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Piacenza to Paris costing on average $518 (€424).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
Bus takes on average 15h 24m.
The journey is about 45m faster (8h 31m by train vs 9h 16m by car) and roughly $241 (€197) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($130 (€106) vs $371 (€304)). 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 Piacenza to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+ EuroCity 178+ 96272+ 9570 | 8:53 AM Piacenza station | 13h20 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+ EuroCity 178+ 9234 | 8:53 AM Piacenza station | 13h51 | 10:44 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+ EuroCity 178+ 96234+ 9560 | 8:53 AM Piacenza station | 11h49 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+ EuroCity 150+ 96234+ 9560 | 9:50 AM Piacenza station | 10h52 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+ EuroCity 150+ 96272+ 9570 | 9:50 AM Piacenza station | 12h23 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+ EuroCity 150+ 9234 | 9:50 AM Piacenza station | 12h54 | 10:44 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Piacenza to Paris run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 434 miles (700 km) |
Average train duration 8h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
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The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Piacenza to Paris trains use the Piacenza to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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