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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piacenza to Alessandria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
1 h 25 m
Trains on 07 Sept
23
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Alessandria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Alessandria will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 23 trains from Piacenza to Alessandria, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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 TRENORD 10498 · Regionale TRENORD 238420:272h17Piacenza station22:44Alessandria station£91One-way1 change- Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale 110566:341h37Piacenza station8:11Alessandria station£91One-way1 change
- Regionale TRENORD 10496 · Regionale 1107817:271h44Piacenza station19:11Alessandria station£91One-way1 change
- Regionale TTPER 2088 · Regionale Veloce 237517:191h25Piacenza station18:44Alessandria station£91One-way1 change
- Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale 110608:102h01Piacenza station10:11Alessandria station£91One-way1 change
InterCityNotte 7547:101h13Piacenza station8:23Alessandria station£111One-way0 changes- Regionale TTPER 2088 · Regionale Veloce 237517:191h25Piacenza station18:44Alessandria station£91One-way1 change
- Regionale TTPER 2092 · Regionale TRENORD 238019:191h25Piacenza station20:44Alessandria station£91One-way1 change
- Regionale TTPER 2076 · Regionale Veloce 236311:171h27Piacenza station12:44Alessandria station£91One-way1 change
- Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale 110566:341h37Piacenza station8:11Alessandria station£91One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Piacenza to Alessandria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Alessandria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 86 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Piacenza to Alessandria is a train with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Alessandria:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Piacenza to Alessandria costing on average £11.
The fastest way to travel from Piacenza to Alessandria is by train with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Alessandria take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piacenza and Alessandria including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Piacenza to Alessandria train times
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Alessandria trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 10450 · Regionale TRENORD 2309 · Regionale 12156 | 5:09 Piacenza station | 2h31 | 7:40 Alessandria station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale 11056 | 6:34 Piacenza station | 1h37 | 8:11 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TTPER 2452 · Regionale TRENORD 2355 | 6:50 Piacenza station | 1h54 | 8:44 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| InterCityNotte 754 | 7:10 Piacenza station | 1h13 | 8:23 Alessandria station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale 11060 | 8:10 Piacenza station | 2h01 | 10:11 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508+Regionale Veloce 2125 | 8:53 Piacenza station | 3h36 | 12:29 Alessandria station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TTPER 2076 · Regionale Veloce 2363 | 11:17 Piacenza station | 1h27 | 12:44 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 11068 | 11:50 Piacenza station | 2h21 | 14:11 Alessandria station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale TRENORD 10045 | 11:50 Piacenza station | 2h51 | 14:41 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10466 · Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 12:35 Piacenza station | 2h09 | 14:44 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale 11072 | 14:09 Piacenza station | 2h02 | 16:11 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TTPER 2472 · Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 14:53 Piacenza station | 1h51 | 16:44 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10872 · Regionale TRENORD 10059 · Regionale 11273 | 15:07 Piacenza station | 3h06 | 18:13 Alessandria station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale TRENORD 10585 | 15:50 Piacenza station | 2h29 | 18:19 Alessandria station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale TRENORD 10061 | 15:50 Piacenza station | 2h51 | 18:41 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TTPER 2088 · Regionale Veloce 2375 | 17:19 Piacenza station | 1h25 | 18:44 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10496 · Regionale 11078 | 17:27 Piacenza station | 1h44 | 19:11 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale TRENORD 10589 | 17:50 Piacenza station | 2h29 | 20:19 Alessandria station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 10069 | 17:50 Piacenza station | 2h51 | 20:41 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TTPER 2092 · Regionale TRENORD 2380 | 19:19 Piacenza station | 1h25 | 20:44 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 2146 | 19:50 Piacenza station | 2h39 | 22:29 Alessandria station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10498 · Regionale TRENORD 2384 | 20:27 Piacenza station | 2h17 | 22:44 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
 Intercity 612+Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 20:46 Piacenza station | 1h58 | 22:44 Alessandria station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Piacenza to Alessandria
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Trains from Piacenza to Alessandria run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 25m.
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
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 4:00 |
Last train 22:43 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Piacenza to Alessandria trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Piacenza and Alessandria from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£9
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
What's included in each class
Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
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 Intercity Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£32
Intercity frequency
1 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
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Pets (under 10kg)
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Pets (under 10kg)
Complete guide to Alessandria
Things to do in Alessandria
Discover the best of Alessandria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alessandria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico di Alessandria
City museum with archaeology, paintings and civic collections that introduce Alessandria’s history and local culture.
- Recommended
Museo del Cappello Borsalino
Museum devoted to hat making and the Borsalino story, showcasing machinery, design and the city’s industrial heritage.
Museo delle Divise Militari - Cittadella di Alessandria
Museum inside the fortress presenting military history, uniforms and exhibits linked to the Cittadella and local defences.
- Recommended
Piazza della Libertà
Main central square framed by porticoes and civic buildings, ideal for people-watching and orienting yourself in the city centre.
- Recommended
Corso Roma
Long shopping street with porticoes, historic façades and a good sense of everyday Alessandria life.
Piazza Santa Maria di Castello
Lively historic square known for markets, cafés nearby and the church of Santa Maria di Castello just beyond.
Tajarin
Fresh egg pasta ribbons, typically served with rich meat ragù or mushroom sauce. A staple of Piedmont home cooking, common across Alessandria province.
Agnolotti
Small stuffed pasta, often filled with meat, veal or pork, and served in broth or with butter and sage. A traditional festive dish in the area.
- Gluten-free
Bollito Misto
Slow-cooked mixed boiled meats served with green sauce, mustard fruits or other condiments. Deeply rooted in Piedmontese family and Sunday dining traditions.
Ristorante Divagar
Elegant dining room focused on refined Piedmontese cooking, seasonal ingredients and a quieter atmosphere for a longer meal.
Ristorante Il Grappolo
Traditional Piedmont restaurant in central Alessandria, known for local pasta, meat dishes and a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Hop Mangiando
Well-regarded casual venue serving pizza and regional dishes in a lively, modern setting suitable for an easy evening meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Milan, while local buses and everyday coffees remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need only small change.
Amag Alessandria Bus Sapiens
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- >= €4.00
To the city centre
Alessandria railway station -> Piazza della Libertà, Alessandria
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; AMAG also sells tickets via the official channels shown on its website.
- Piazza della Libertà and Alessandria railway station are key interchange points for local buses. Contactless bank card acceptance was not clearly confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Piacenza to Alessandria train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Alessandria 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 Alessandria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Piacenza to Alessandria can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Piacenza to Alessandria covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Piacenza to Alessandria is 86 km.
The first train from Piacenza to Alessandria leaves at 4:00.
The last train from Piacenza to Alessandria departs at 22:43.
Trains from Piacenza to Alessandria run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Piacenza to Alessandria.
Yes, there is a direct train between Piacenza and Alessandria. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To get from Piacenza to Alessandria, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Piacenza to Alessandria.
The train station in Piacenza that goes to Alessandria is Piacenza station, and it arrives at Alessandria station.
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza to Alessandria is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Piacenza to Alessandria in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Alessandria is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the town's atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Piacenza to Alessandria.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Piacenza and Alessandria
Most Piacenza to Alessandria trains use the Piacenza to Alessandria station pair. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Alessandria 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 Alessandria
Which Piacenza station do trains to Alessandria leave from?
Trains from Piacenza to Alessandria leave from Piacenza. The station is 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 Alessandria station do trains from Piacenza arrive at?
Trains from Piacenza to Alessandria most often arrive at Alessandria. Some services arrive at Valmadonna, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alessandria arrival station.
AlessandriaPiazza Curiel, 15121 Alessandria AL, Italy+39 0131 252 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Alessandria from Alessandria city centre
BusS022, S099 · 3m
Alessandria train station facilities and services
Alessandria 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: Ristorante Il Grappolo, Trattoria Cappelverde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alessandria. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alessandria. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alessandria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alessandria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alessandria: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi, Hotel Lux, Hotel Europa.
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