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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piacenza to Ferrara

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Piacenza to Ferrara will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Piacenza for Ferrara every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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
06:143h06
Piacenza
09:20Ferrara
£151One-way
0 changes
Regionale
18:143h07
Piacenza
21:21Ferrara
£151One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Piacenza to Ferrara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 153 km

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Coach

£15

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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30m

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Live departures

Piacenza to Ferrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Ferrara trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaint08:08 Piacenza
2h19
10:27 Ferrara1 change
trenitaliaint10:20 Piacenza
2h07
12:27 Ferrara1 change
trenitaliareg11:46 Piacenza
2h41
14:27 Ferrara1 change
Monday 22 December
trenitaliareg06:14 Piacenza
3h06
09:20 Ferrara0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Piacenza to Ferrara

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Trains from Piacenza to Ferrara run on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 2h 12m.

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 £9
Distance
153 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
54
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
04:18
Last train
23:54
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 £9

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Piacenza to Ferrara trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Piacenza and Ferrara from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£15
Regionale frequency
38 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

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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£51
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

FAQs: Piacenza to Ferrara train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Ferrara 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 Ferrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Piacenza to Ferrara in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully appreciate Ferrara's Renaissance architecture, explore its historic city centre, and visit key attractions such as the Este Castle and the Ferrara Cathedral, two to three days are typically sufficient.
The train distance from Piacenza to Ferrara is 153 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Piacenza to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Piacenza to Ferrara covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 54 per day.
In Ferrara, enjoy a leisurely walk in Parco Massari or explore ancient artefacts at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale. Experience a performance at the historic Teatro Comunale, and take a bike tour to delve into the city's rich history and architecture. Savour local cuisine at a traditional trattoria. Visit the moated medieval Castello Estense, admire the diamond-shaped façade of Palazzo dei Diamanti, and explore the intricate sculptures of Ferrara Cathedral. Don't miss the stunning frescoes at Palazzo Schifanoia and stroll down the picturesque Via delle Volte, lined with arches and historic buildings.
The first train from Piacenza to Ferrara leaves at 4:18.
The last train from Piacenza to Ferrara departs at 23:54.
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza to Ferrara is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Trains from Piacenza to Ferrara run approximately 54 times per day.
The train journey from Piacenza to Ferrara offers a picturesque view of the Emilia-Romagna countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and agricultural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
The train station in Piacenza that goes to Ferrara is Piacenza station, and it arrives at Ferrara station.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Piacenza to Ferrara.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Piacenza to Ferrara.
Yes, you can take the train from Piacenza to Ferrara.
To get from Piacenza to Ferrara, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Piacenza to Ferrara.
A day trip from Piacenza to Ferrara is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m. However, there are 54 trains available per day for this route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Piacenza and Ferrara

Piacenza
Ferrara
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 Ferrara.
PiacenzaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Al Duca
  • Osteria Carducci
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Park Hotel
  • Grande Albergo Roma
  • Hotel Ovest
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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