The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Piacenza
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
53
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Piacenza will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 53 trains that leave Florence for Piacenza every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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 18510 · Regionale 17820 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 391210:094h06Florence Santa Maria Novella14:15Piacenza station£201One-way2 changes
Regionale 18526 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392617:094h06Florence Santa Maria Novella21:15Piacenza station£201One-way2 changes
Regionale 18508 · Regionale TTPER 17906 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39109:094h06Florence Santa Maria Novella13:15Piacenza station£201One-way2 changes
Regionale 17800 · Regionale TTPER 20704:323h36Florence Santa Maria Novella8:08Piacenza station£201One-way1 change
Regionale 18520 · Regionale TTPER 17934 · Regionale TTPER 177015:094h01Florence Santa Maria Novella19:10Piacenza station£201One-way2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 933021:362h14Florence Santa Maria Novella23:50Piacenza station£351One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+
Intercity 60612:102h17Florence Santa Maria Novella14:27Piacenza station£461One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+
Regionale TTPER 176617:102h18Florence Santa Maria Novella19:28Piacenza station£381One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 8526+
Regionale TTPER 176219:362h27Florence Santa Maria Novella22:03Piacenza station£361One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+
Intercity 59015:552h27Florence Santa Maria Novella18:22Piacenza station£461One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Florence to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £93.
Distance: 188 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£18 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Piacenza trains for today, Thursday 30 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18502 · Regionale 17808 · Regionale TTPER 1752 | 7:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h26 | 10:35 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ Regionale TRENORD 10859 | 7:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h43 | 9:53 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3904 | 7:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 10:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9508+ Regionale TTPER 1752 | 7:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h40 | 10:35 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18504 · Regionale TTPER 17814 · Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 12:15 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 580 | 8:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h56 | 11:17 Piacenza station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale Veloce 3906 | 8:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 11:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 8:41 Florence Rifredi | 4h34 | 13:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 17816+ Intercity 604 | 8:41 Florence Rifredi | 4h09 | 12:50 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 8:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 11:48 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18508 · Autobus FI680 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 9:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h06 | 14:15 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304+ Intercity 609 | 9:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h56 | 12:06 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 9:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 12:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Intercity 604 | 9:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 12:50 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18664 · Autobus TTPER B0400 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 10:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h56 | 15:16 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 10:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 13:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 10:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 13:48 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+ Regionale TRENORD 10867 | 11:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h43 | 13:53 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 11:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 14:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18490 · Autobus TTPER B0402 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 11:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h37 | 16:15 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 11:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h35 | 17:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ Intercity 606 | 12:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h17 | 14:27 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 12:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h40 | 15:16 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 12:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 15:48 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 13:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 16:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608 | 13:33 Florence Rifredi | 3h09 | 16:42 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18494 · Regionale 17830 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1740 | 13:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h39 | 17:16 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 13:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h38 | 19:18 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale TTPER 1747 | 13:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h33 | 16:28 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18518 · Regionale TTPER 17850 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 14:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 18:15 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 14:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 17:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 14:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 17:48 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18520 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 15:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h09 | 19:18 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590 | 15:33 Florence Rifredi | 2h49 | 18:22 Piacenza station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Intercity 590 | 15:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h27 | 18:22 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18522 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale TTPER 17426 | 16:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h51 | 20:00 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 16:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h42 | 19:18 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18478 · Regionale TTPER 17846+ Intercity 612 | 16:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h07 | 20:44 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18478 · Regionale TTPER 17846 · Regionale TTPER 17420 | 16:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h14 | 20:51 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18524 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 17:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 21:15 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale TTPER 17426 | 17:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h40 | 20:00 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 94459 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 17:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h35 | 23:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Intercity 612 | 17:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h49 | 20:44 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 18:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 21:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Intercity 592+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 18:45 Florence Rifredi | 3h28 | 22:13 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 18:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 21:48 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8526+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 19:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h37 | 22:13 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18484 · Regionale 17844 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 19:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h38 | 23:15 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 596 | 19:41 Florence Rifredi | 2h36 | 22:17 Piacenza station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9326+ Intercity 614 | 20:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h31 | 22:41 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 20:41 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h34 | 23:15 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 21:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 23:50 Piacenza station | 0 changesdirect | |
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InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 752 | 2:03 Florence Campo di Marte | 4h23 | 6:26 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale TTPER 2070 | 4:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h36 | 8:08 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9574+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 6:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 9:48 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Piacenza
Trains from Florence to Piacenza run on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 188 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Italo from Florence to Piacenza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Piacenza from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Florence to Piacenza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Piacenza
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available from Via dei Mille.
- Al Duca
- Osteria Carducci
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Best Western Park Hotel
- Grande Albergo Roma
- Hotel Ovest
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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