- Must visit
Castello di Issogne
This major castle near Verrès contains frescoed rooms and interpretive displays that reveal noble life in late medieval Aosta Valley.
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Overview: Train from Piacenza to Verrès
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Take a train from Piacenza to Verrès and enjoy the approximately 106 miles (172 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 18:46, the last at 18:46.
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.
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Bus from €17
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Trains per day 10 |
First train 6:46 PM |
Last train 6:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus from €17
Complete guide to Verrès
Things to do in Verrès
Discover the best of Verrès — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verrès trip today.
- Must visit
Museums of Forte di Bard
A nearby fortress museum with archaeological and historical displays, offering insight into regional defense systems and valley routes.
- Must visit
Castello di Fénis
A castle museum in nearby Fénis, famous for its frescoed chapel and well-preserved defensive architecture, easy to combine with Verrès.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Verrès
Verrès’ compact old center has arcades, stone façades, and everyday local life, making it the best area for a short heritage walk.
- Recommended
Sentiero al Castello di Verrès
The castle approach path is a rewarding uphill walk through woodland and historic terrain, ending with superb views over the valley.
- Recommended
Belvedere Madonna delle Grazie
A pleasant elevated area near the sanctuary, valued for quiet views across rooftops, mountains, and the castle-dominated landscape.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Nero
Hearty rye bread from the Aosta Valley, traditionally baked rarely and dried for long keeping. It reflects mountain life and is central to local meals.
- Vegetarian
Zuppa Alla Valpellinentze
Savory soup of stale bread, cabbage, fontina cheese, and broth, then baked. A classic Alpine comfort dish tied to rural Aosta Valley kitchens.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Concia
Baked polenta layered with melted fontina and butter. It is one of the region's signature cold-weather dishes and showcases local cheese.
La Kiuva
Well-regarded restaurant in nearby Arnad with refined regional cooking and a warm alpine feel, good for a more destination-style meal.
Ristorante Studios
Traditional Aosta Valley restaurant in Verrès known for regional specialties, rustic atmosphere, and solid local reputation.
Pizzeria Ristorante Da Nello
Casual pizzeria and restaurant in Verrès serving pizzas and Italian staples in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Small-town stays and dining are often cheaper than major tourist cities, while regional trains and buses keep local transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up rather than tipped heavily.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Verrès railway station -> Verrès town center
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Verrès is small and most central destinations are walkable from Verrès railway station in a few minutes.
- Check Trenitalia or Arriva timetables before travel, as regional train and bus frequencies can be limited outside peak hours.
FAQs: Trains from Piacenza to Verrès
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Verrès 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 Verrès, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Piacenza to Verrès leaves at 6:46 PM.
The distance by train from Piacenza to Verrès is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Piacenza to Verrès leaves at 6:46 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Piacenza to Verrès.
The train station in Piacenza that goes to Verrès is Piacenza station, which connects to Verrès station.
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza to Verrès is by bus, with a cost of around €17.
The train journey from Piacenza to Verrès offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Po River valley, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside, particularly as you approach the Aosta Valley region.
For a visit to Verrès, spending 1 to 2 days should suffice to explore its main attractions, including the Verrès Castle and the charming town center.
No, you cannot take the train from Piacenza to Verrès.
Since both Piacenza and Verrès 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 Verrès include Turin, Aosta, Novara, Chivasso, Ivrea.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Piacenza to Verrès 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 Verrès, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and always secure personal belongings. There are no widespread scams reported, but it is advisable to use official transportation and ticketing services to avoid counterfeit tickets or overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings and using trusted local vendors ensures 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.
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Popular train stations from Piacenza to Verrès
Most Piacenza to Verrès trains use the Piacenza to Verres station pair. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Verrès train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Piacenza
Arrival train stations in Verrès
Which Piacenza station do trains to Verrès leave from?
Trains from Piacenza to Verrès leave from Piacenza. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Piacenza city centre at Piazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy.
PiacenzaPiazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy+39 0523 492 224
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza from Piacenza city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Piacenza 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 and drink
Food options include: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
Which Verrès station do trains from Piacenza arrive at?
Trains from Piacenza to Verrès arrive at Verres. Verres is 0 miles (1 km) from Verrès city centre.
Verres11029 Verrès, Aosta Valley, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Verres from Verrès city centre
Bus6m · €1 · every ~1 min
Verres train station facilities and services
Verres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Verres.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verres: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verres: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verres.
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