- Must visit
Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
The city’s main museum complex, with archaeology, art, carriages and civic collections inside the Farnese palace. Ideal for understanding Piacenza’s history.
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Piacenza will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 6 trains that leave Pisa for Piacenza every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 5 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 158 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Piacenza trains for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Intercity 681 | 16:56 Pisa Centrale | 3h47 | 20:43 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18383 · Regionale 19258 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 17:06 Pisa Centrale | 4h09 | 21:15 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4046+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 17:09 Pisa Centrale | 4h06 | 21:15 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 684 | 17:35 Pisa Centrale | 4h08 | 21:43 Piacenza station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1710 | 17:52 Pisa Centrale | 3h56 | 21:48 Piacenza station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18385 · Regionale TTPER 19260 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 18:06 Pisa Centrale | 4h07 | 22:13 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 596 | 18:48 Pisa Centrale | 3h29 | 22:17 Piacenza station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 2296 | 18:57 Pisa Centrale | 3h26 | 22:23 Piacenza station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 518+ Regionale TTPER 19262 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 19:06 Pisa Centrale | 4h09 | 23:15 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ Regionale TRENORD 10889 | 19:32 Pisa Centrale | 4h51 | 0:23 Piacenza station | 2 changes | |
![]() | 4:48 Pisa | 4h00 | 8:48 Piacenza | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:00 Pisa | 3h28 | 8:28 Piacenza | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:42 Pisa | 5h05 | 14:47 Piacenza | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:18 Pisa | 6h11 | 20:29 Piacenza | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Pisa to Piacenza run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. 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 00:09, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
The city’s main museum complex, with archaeology, art, carriages and civic collections inside the Farnese palace. Ideal for understanding Piacenza’s history.
An art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century, housed in a former convent near the historic centre.
A civic gallery inside Palazzo Farnese with historic paintings and decorative arts, suited to visitors wanting a quieter collection beyond the headline museums.
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings. It is the city’s classic meeting point and best place to absorb the urban setting.
A broad central square beside the cathedral, useful for appreciating the church façade and the rhythm of everyday city life.
A lively shopping street in the historic centre, lined with arcades, palaces and everyday city activity. Good for a relaxed walk.
Filled pasta shaped like sweets, usually stuffed with ricotta and spinach, then served with butter and sage. A hallmark first course from Piacenza.
Bread dumplings made from stale bread and flour, often served in rich sauce. A deeply traditional peasant dish from the Piacenza area.
Slow-cooked beef braised with Barbera wine and vegetables. It reflects Piacenza’s strong link between local cattle, wine and hearty cuisine.
Elegant dining room focused on seasonal ingredients, regional recipes and a polished atmosphere suitable for a longer meal.
Refined restaurant in central Piacenza serving Emilian and Piacenza dishes in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Traditional osteria known for local pasta, salumi and classic Piacenza flavours in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Milan, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or informal. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, but tipping is not obligatory.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.

Most Pisa to Piacenza trains use the Pisa Centrale to Piacenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Piacenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pisa Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
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 options include: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
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