- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Perugia’s premier art museum in Palazzo dei Priori, known for Umbrian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
8 h 12 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Perugia will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 2 trains that leave Piacenza for Perugia on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 12 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 54 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 Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Piacenza to Perugia:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Piacenza to Perugia costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 32m.
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Direct services run with 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 Piacenza to Perugia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:46 AM Piacenza | 8h12 | 2:58 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:46 AM Piacenza | 8h54 | 5:40 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Piacenza to Perugia run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
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Discover the best of Perugia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perugia trip today.
Perugia’s premier art museum in Palazzo dei Priori, known for Umbrian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.
Major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds, housed in the former convent of San Domenico.
Civic museum focused on modern and contemporary art, with temporary exhibitions in a historic palace.
Perugia’s main square, framed by the cathedral, Palazzo dei Priori, and Fontana Maggiore; the city’s essential gathering place.
The principal pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, cafes, and views, ideal for experiencing central Perugia.
Popular panoramic gardens with sweeping views over the Umbrian valley, especially loved at sunset.
Traditional Umbrian flatbread cooked on a stone or metal griddle, usually split and filled with greens, sausage, or local cured meats. It is one of Perugia’s most iconic everyday foods.
Hand-cut Umbrian pasta served with black truffle, a prized product from the region. It is a classic Perugia-area dish that highlights local woodland flavors.
Thick handmade pasta typical of Umbria, often served with tomato, garlic, wild mushrooms, or truffle sauces. It is rustic and strongly associated with local home cooking.
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Perugia, appreciated for Umbrian classics, truffle dishes, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Popular historic-center osteria focused on Umbrian ingredients, local cheeses, cured meats, and regional wines in a lively, casual setting.
Established restaurant near the historic center, known for polished Umbrian cuisine, seasonal products, and a refined dining room.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up for taxis.
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Perugia Railway Station, Perugia -> Piazza Italia, Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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