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Casa natale di Gabriele d'Annunzio
Important house museum where Gabriele d'Annunzio was born; essential for literature lovers and local history.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Pescara will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Piacenza to Pescara, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 10 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 Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €54, while a flight costs an average of €95.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€54 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price | €95 Average price | €125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Pescara:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Piacenza to Pescara costing on average €58.
A train is €41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Piacenza to Pescara costing on average €95.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
Tickets start at around €54 compared to roughly €125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €71. The journey takes 5h 48m versus 5h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciarossa.
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 Pescara trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:46 AM Piacenza | 6h54 | 2:40 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:46 AM Piacenza | 7h10 | 5:56 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:57 PM Piacenza | 5h29 | 2:26 AM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Piacenza to Pescara run on average 32 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
There are 5 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 4h 35m.
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Important house museum where Gabriele d'Annunzio was born; essential for literature lovers and local history.
Museum on the people, traditions, and crafts of Abruzzo, with engaging displays inside the old Bourbon complex.
Art venue dedicated to painter Basilio Cascella, showing works tied to Abruzzo identity and family creativity.
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and beach views; one of the city's most popular public spaces.
Historic old-town area with museums, churches, and traces of ancient Pescara, best explored on foot.
Modern riverside bridge and walkway offering panoramic views over the river mouth, marina, and Adriatic coast.
Brodetto alla Pescarese is a rich Adriatic fish stew simmered with tomato, garlic and peppers, reflecting Pescara’s strong seafaring cooking traditions.
Arrosticini are skewers of grilled sheep meat, a signature of Abruzzo, prized for their smoky flavor and central role in local social meals.
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strands, traditionally made with a chitarra tool and often served with hearty Abruzzese ragù.
Established seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed setting near central Pescara.
Well-known traditional spot appreciated for Abruzzese classics, including arrosticini and homemade pasta, in a warm casual atmosphere.
Reliable local seafood venue with strong reputation for fresh catch, pasta alle vongole and classic coastal cooking in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, while dining, beach snacks, and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only if service was table-based.
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Pescara Aeroporto -> Pescara Centrale, Pescara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Piacenza to Pescara trains use the Piacenza to Pescara station pair, with some services arriving at Pescara Centrale. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Pescara 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.
Pescara is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pescara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara.
Pescara Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
Pescara Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
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