- Must visit
Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
Piacenza’s main civic museum complex displays archaeology, carriages, arms, frescoes, and decorative arts inside a grand ducal palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Piacenza
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
416 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Piacenza will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 39 trains that leave Rome Termini for Piacenza on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 416 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 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.
Regionale 12516+
Intercity 59011:12 AM8h53Rome Termini8:05 PMPiacenza station$321One-way1 transfer- Regionale 12554+
InterCityNotte 79811:27 PM6h48Rome Termini6:15 AMPiacenza station$371One-way1 transfer - Regionale 12516+Intercity 590+Regionale TTPER 1742611:12 AM8h48Rome Termini8:00 PMPiacenza station$471One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 22962:12 PM8h11Rome Termini10:23 PMPiacenza station$501One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4132 · Regionale 18387 · Regionale 229612:12 PM10h11Rome Termini10:23 PMPiacenza station$501One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9636+Regionale TTPER 24731:20 PM3h45Rome Termini5:05 PMPiacenza station$1011One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9644+Regionale Veloce TTPER 24773:20 PM3h47Rome Termini7:07 PMPiacenza station$1011One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9632+Regionale Veloce TTPER 247112:20 PM3h52Rome Termini4:12 PMPiacenza station$1011One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9624+Regionale Veloce TTPER 246710:20 AM3h52Rome Termini2:12 PMPiacenza station$1011One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9640+Regionale Veloce TTPER 24752:20 PM3h52Rome Termini6:12 PMPiacenza station$1011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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$49 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Piacenza is a bus with an average price of $26.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Piacenza:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Piacenza costing on average $49.
A bus is $70 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Piacenza costing on average $96.
The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Piacenza is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Bus takes on average 7h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Piacenza including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $104. The journey takes 5h 41m versus 5h 12m 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 Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rome Termini to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Piacenza trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 9320+Regionale TRENORD 10879 | 3:25 PM Rome Termini | 4h28 | 7:53 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9646+Regionale TTPER 17426 | 3:50 PM Rome Termini | 4h10 | 8:00 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9480+Intercity 612 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 4h14 | 8:44 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9650+Regionale TRENORD 10881 | 4:50 PM Rome Termini | 4h03 | 8:53 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9652+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 5:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h55 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9658+InterCityNotte 765 | 5:50 PM Rome Termini | 4h09 | 9:59 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9660+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 6:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h53 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9326+Intercity 614 | 6:25 PM Rome Termini | 4h16 | 10:41 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9662+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 6:50 PM Rome Termini | 4h25 | 11:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 7:51 PM Rome Termini | 3h59 | 11:50 PM Piacenza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4160 · Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 9:17 PM Rome Termini | 11h58 | 9:15 AM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 9504+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 5:10 AM Rome Termini | 4h38 | 9:48 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9682+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 5:38 AM Rome Termini | 4h34 | 10:12 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4198 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 5:47 AM Rome Termini | 9h28 | 3:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4198+Intercity 606 | 5:47 AM Rome Termini | 8h40 | 2:27 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 6:10 AM Rome Termini | 11h05 | 5:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9606+Intercity 637 | 6:25 AM Rome Termini | 4h17 | 10:42 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+Regionale Veloce 3906 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h55 | 11:15 AM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9612+Intercity 609 | 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 4h16 | 12:06 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9616+Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h55 | 12:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9620+Intercity 669 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 4h17 | 1:42 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 9:30 AM Rome Termini | 9h48 | 7:18 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 588 · Intercity 608 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 6h22 | 4:42 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9624+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h52 | 2:12 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9310+Intercity 606 | 10:25 AM Rome Termini | 4h02 | 2:27 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12516+Intercity 590 | 11:12 AM Rome Termini | 8h53 | 8:05 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12516+Intercity 590+Regionale TTPER 17426 | 11:12 AM Rome Termini | 8h48 | 8:00 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9628+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h55 | 3:15 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4512 · Regionale 19816 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 11:45 AM Rome Termini | 9h30 | 9:15 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4132 · Regionale 18387 · Regionale 2296 | 12:12 PM Rome Termini | 10h11 | 10:23 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9632+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 12:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h52 | 4:12 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4500+Intercity 684 | 1:12 PM Rome Termini | 8h31 | 9:43 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9636+Regionale TTPER 2473 | 1:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h45 | 5:05 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 4244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 1:22 PM Rome Termini | 8h51 | 10:13 PM Piacenza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 2296 | 2:12 PM Rome Termini | 8h11 | 10:23 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9640+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h52 | 6:12 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9644+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 3:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h47 | 7:07 PM Piacenza station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Piacenza
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Trains from Rome Termini to Piacenza run on average 34 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 $13
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $13
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Rome Termini to Piacenza trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Rome Termini and Piacenza from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$38
Frecciarossa frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$94
Italo frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
$50
Regionale frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$33
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$27
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Piacenza
Things to do in Piacenza
Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
Art museum with medieval to modern works, especially strong in local painting, housed in a historic palace in the city center.
- Recommended
Museo della Cattedrale
The cathedral museum interprets the church’s history through sacred art, manuscripts, sculpture, and access to notable heritage spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavalli
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings, is the essential starting point for architecture and city life.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Compact central area of narrow streets and historic façades that rewards slow walking with a distinctly local Piacenza atmosphere.
- Recommended
Stradone Farnese
Broad historic avenue linking major sights, appreciated for stately architecture, museum access, and an easy central walking route.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli Con La Coda
Fresh pasta stuffed with ricotta and spinach, sealed with a pinched edge. A Piacenza classic often served with butter, sage, or simple tomato sauce.
- Vegetarian
Pisarei E Fasö
Small handmade dumplings of flour and breadcrumbs, traditionally served with bean sauce or rich condiments. A humble dish rooted in Piacenza rural cooking.
- Gluten-free
Coppa Piacentina
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.
Ristorante La Pireina
Historic city center restaurant known for refined Piacenza cuisine, elegant rooms, and strong local wine selection in a classic upscale setting.
Antica Trattoria Dell'Angelo
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Piacenza specialties and Emilia dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Osteria Carducci
Casual, established osteria focused on local salumi, handmade pasta, and regional wines in an informal traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are usually lower than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,50
- Day pass
- € 4,50
To the city center
Piacenza Railway Station -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus tickets should be bought before boarding or in supported apps; validate paper tickets at the start of travel.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably documented for Piacenza buses; use paper tickets or the official app if possible.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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.
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $49.
The train from Rome Termini to Piacenza takes 4h 0m and runs 34 per day.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Piacenza is 258 miles (416 km).
The first train from Rome Termini to Piacenza leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Rome Termini to Piacenza leaves at 10:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Piacenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Piacenza. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Piacenza.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Piacenza is by bus, with a cost of around $13.
The train journey from Roma Termini to Piacenza offers a variety of landscapes, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, particularly as it passes through regions like Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, providing a scenic experience.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Piacenza is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 0m with a distance of 258 miles (416 km). However, there are 31 trains available per day for this journey.
A stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions of Piacenza, such as its historic churches, museums, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Piacenza.
Since both Rome Termini and Piacenza 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 Piacenza include Milan, Parma, Bologna, Lodi, Bergamo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Piacenza 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 Piacenza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Piacenza
Most Rome Termini to Piacenza trains use the Roma Termini to Piacenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Piacenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Piacenza
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
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.
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