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Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
Piacenza’s main civic museum complex displays archaeology, carriages, arms, frescoes, and decorative arts inside a grand ducal palace.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rimini to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini to Piacenza will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Rimini to Piacenza, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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 Rimini to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a bus costs an average of $51.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rimini to Piacenza:
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rimini to Piacenza costing on average $51.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Tickets start at around $34 compared to roughly $80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46. The journey takes 3h 11m versus 2h 33m 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 Regionale, 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 Rimini to Piacenza 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 1:58 PM Rimini station | 3h17 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 2:15 PM Rimini station | 3h00 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 2:41 PM Rimini station | 3h34 | 6:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 3:15 PM Rimini station | 3h00 | 6:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 3:58 PM Rimini station | 3h20 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 4:15 PM Rimini station | 3h03 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 4:40 PM Rimini station | 3h30 | 8:10 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 612 | 5:47 PM Rimini station | 2h57 | 8:44 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 5:58 PM Rimini station | 3h17 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 6:17 PM Rimini station | 2h58 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 6:54 PM Rimini station | 3h19 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 7:15 PM Rimini station | 2h58 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 7:23 PM Rimini station | 3h06 | 10:29 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 614 | 7:47 PM Rimini station | 2h54 | 10:41 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 7:58 PM Rimini station | 3h17 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:59 AM Rimini | 3h52 | 12:51 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rimini to Piacenza run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
Piacenza’s main civic museum complex displays archaeology, carriages, arms, frescoes, and decorative arts inside a grand ducal palace.
Art museum with medieval to modern works, especially strong in local painting, housed in a historic palace in the city center.
The cathedral museum interprets the church’s history through sacred art, manuscripts, sculpture, and access to notable heritage spaces.
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings, is the essential starting point for architecture and city life.
Compact central area of narrow streets and historic façades that rewards slow walking with a distinctly local Piacenza atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking major sights, appreciated for stately architecture, museum access, and an easy central walking route.
Fresh pasta stuffed with ricotta and spinach, sealed with a pinched edge. A Piacenza classic often served with butter, sage, or simple tomato sauce.
Small handmade dumplings of flour and breadcrumbs, traditionally served with bean sauce or rich condiments. A humble dish rooted in Piacenza rural cooking.
Cured pork neck aged in the village of Coppa. It is one of Piacenza's celebrated DOP salumi, prized for delicate fat marbling and sweet savory flavor.
Historic city center restaurant known for refined Piacenza cuisine, elegant rooms, and strong local wine selection in a classic upscale setting.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Piacenza specialties and Emilia dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Casual, established osteria focused on local salumi, handmade pasta, and regional wines in an informal traditional setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are usually lower than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafés.
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Piacenza Railway Station -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini to Piacenza 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 Piacenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rimini to Piacenza trains use the Rimini to Piacenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Rimini and Piacenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rimini 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: Ristorante Il Falco, Ristorante La Mi Mama
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rimini. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rimini. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rimini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rimini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Rimini, Hotel Sole Mio, Ambienthotels Villa Adriatica.
Rimini Miramare is 4 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
Rimini Miramare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Paguro Cafe, Caffe Centrale
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Rimini Miramare. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Rimini Miramare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rimini Miramare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini Miramare: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ascot & Spa, Hotel Touring, Hotel Principe di Piemonte.
Riminifiera is 4 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
Riminifiera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Gelateria La Romana, Pianeta Pizza
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Riminifiera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Riminifiera. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riminifiera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riminifiera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riminifiera: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Europa, Hotel St Gregory Park.
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.
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