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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for 21 Jun
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 50 trains that leave Piacenza station for Bologna Centrale every day 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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 TTPER 174077:171h53Piacenza station9:10Bologna Centrale£121One-way0 changes- Regionale Veloce TTPER 246714:141h56Piacenza station16:10Bologna Centrale£121One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 17179:001h28Piacenza station10:28Bologna Centrale£121One-way0 changes
- Regionale TTPER 394320:461h41Piacenza station22:27Bologna Centrale£121One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 39076:461h39Piacenza station8:25Bologna Centrale£121One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 882318:201h22Piacenza station19:42Bologna Centrale£291One-way0 changes
InterCityNotte 75722:571h25Piacenza station0:22Bologna Centrale£171One-way0 changes
Intercity 59918:371h25Piacenza station20:02Bologna Centrale£171One-way0 changes- Regionale Veloce TTPER 17179:001h28Piacenza station10:28Bologna Centrale£121One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 248523:051h28Piacenza station0:33Bologna Centrale£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 143 km
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Live departures
Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 599 | 18:37 Piacenza station | 1h25 | 20:02 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 18:46 Piacenza station | 1h39 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 19:04 Piacenza station | 1h38 | 20:42 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 19:09 Piacenza station | 1h56 | 21:05 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2091 | 19:49 Piacenza station | 1h36 | 21:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 20:14 Piacenza station | 1h56 | 22:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3943 | 20:46 Piacenza station | 1h41 | 22:27 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3945 | 21:46 Piacenza station | 1h42 | 23:28 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| InterCityNotte 765 | 22:01 Piacenza station | 1h34 | 23:35 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| InterCityNotte 755 | 22:37 Piacenza station | 1h29 | 0:06 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| InterCityNotte 757 | 22:57 Piacenza station | 1h25 | 0:22 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 23:05 Piacenza station | 1h28 | 0:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905 | 5:30 Piacenza station | 1h59 | 7:29 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1797 | 6:09 Piacenza station | 1h51 | 8:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 603 | 6:15 Piacenza station | 1h42 | 7:57 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 18123 | 6:18 Piacenza station | 2h01 | 8:19 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9303 | 6:24 Piacenza station | 1h45 | 8:09 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 | 6:46 Piacenza station | 1h39 | 8:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 583 | 7:13 Piacenza station | 1h37 | 8:50 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17407 | 7:17 Piacenza station | 1h53 | 9:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 | 7:27 Piacenza station | 1h37 | 9:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1703 | 7:49 Piacenza station | 1h36 | 9:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 605 | 8:08 Piacenza station | 1h48 | 9:56 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1705 | 8:14 Piacenza station | 1h54 | 10:08 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1715 | 8:21 Piacenza station | 1h40 | 10:01 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 18127 | 8:41 Piacenza station | 1h37 | 10:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1717 | 9:00 Piacenza station | 1h28 | 10:28 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1711 | 9:35 Piacenza station | 1h28 | 11:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 9:46 Piacenza station | 1h39 | 11:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 33501 | 10:14 Piacenza station | 1h56 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 | 10:46 Piacenza station | 1h39 | 12:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3953 | 11:46 Piacenza station | 1h38 | 13:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1799 | 12:17 Piacenza station | 1h43 | 14:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 12:46 Piacenza station | 1h39 | 14:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 604+FRECCIAROSSA 9637 | 12:52 Piacenza station | 2h12 | 15:04 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 17415 | 13:07 Piacenza station | 2h03 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 13:46 Piacenza station | 1h39 | 15:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470+FRECCIAROSSA 9641 | 13:50 Piacenza station | 2h14 | 16:04 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 14:14 Piacenza station | 1h56 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 89469 | 14:38 Piacenza station | 1h36 | 16:14 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3929 | 14:46 Piacenza station | 1h39 | 16:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3931 | 15:46 Piacenza station | 1h39 | 17:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 613 | 16:08 Piacenza station | 1h46 | 17:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 16:14 Piacenza station | 1h56 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3933 | 16:33 Piacenza station | 1h47 | 18:20 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 16:46 Piacenza station | 1h39 | 18:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 17:07 Piacenza station | 2h03 | 19:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 17:46 Piacenza station | 1h39 | 19:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 18:14 Piacenza station | 2h02 | 20:16 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 18:20 Piacenza station | 1h22 | 19:42 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale run on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 44 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 143 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 44 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 4:15 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
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
Coach from £6
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Piacenza station and Bologna Centrale from £6. 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 Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£12
Regionale frequency
32 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£9
Intercity frequency
8 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
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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£50
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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
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
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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
FAQs: Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 51 per day.
The train distance from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale is 143 km.
The first train from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale departs at 22:05.
Trains from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale run approximately 51 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Piacenza station and Bologna Centrale. The service operates 44 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
To get from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Piacenza to Bologna Centrale offers pleasant views of the Emilia-Romagna region, with glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian countryside, though it is not considered one of Italy's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Piacenza to Bologna Centrale is feasible. The journey takes 1h 25m and covers a distance of 143 km. There are 48 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Piacenza station to Bologna Centrale.
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Important Stations and Airports in Piacenza station and Bologna Centrale
Piacenza
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Piacenza is Piacenza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Piacenza for your trip from Piacenza to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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
Dining
- Al Duca
- Osteria Carducci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Best Western Park Hotel
- Grande Albergo Roma
- Hotel Ovest
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Piacenza
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Piacenza.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West)
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Most popular trains to and from Bologna Centrale and Piacenza station
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