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The journey from Milan to Piacenza by train is 38 mi and takes 28 min. There are 224 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45am and the last at 11:13pm. It is possible to travel from Milan to Piacenza by train for as little as $5.64 or as much as $25.56. The best price for this journey is $5.64.

Best Price $5.64
Journey Duration 28 min
Connection per Day 224
Lowest Price $5.64
Highest Price $25.56
First Departure 5:45am
Last Departure 11:13pm
Distance 38 mi
Departure Milan
Arrival Piacenza
Carriers InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce,

Milan to Piacenza Train Times

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Departure date
Thursday,Dec 07 2023

Travel by train from Milan to Piacenza

The average journey from Milan to Piacenza takes on average 1 h 30 min. Around 346 trains depart a day from Milan to Piacenza. The average price is $10.64, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $7.29.
Milan and Piacenza are well connected; direct connections leave from Milano Centrale and Milano Rogoredo and are made by Frecciarossa or Italo trains, Intercity and Trenitalia fast regional trains, and Trenord regional trains.

Frecciarossa, by Trenitalia: the fastest and most expensive trains. Inside Frecciargento trains you will have free Wi-Fi, reserved seating and places to store your luggage. From Premium Class, there is an on-board welcome service offering snacks and hot and cold drinks, served at your seat.

Italo: This is the other train company you can cover your trip with.
On the Italo train you will have free Wi-Fi, and when it comes to your choice of seats, you can choose from the following alternatives, listed from cheapest to most expensive:

  • Smart: you will find a snack area, where you will find convenient vending machines to buy espresso coffee, cold drinks and snacks.
  • Prima: the seats are wider and more comfortable and you can take advantage of the free Italo welcome service with snacks, coffee and drinks, served directly to your seat.
  • Club Executive: you have a dedicated entrance to the train, to skip the lines, you can sit in comfortable seats and if you choose the Lounge, you will travel in a private environment. Food service is always available to you, items are served directly to your seat. Personal 9" screens available at your seat to enjoy all the exclusive entertainment content of the on-board portal and surf the internet for free.

Intercity: fixed-price, equipped with power and light sockets at the seat, a bathroom with a changing table, coat hooks near the window, ample space for large luggage, bike seats and e-bike charging sockets, wheelchair disabled seat and companion seat (equipped toilet).

With Trenitalia and Trenord regional trains, the travel time is considerably longer, but it can be a significant savings and does not need to be booked in advance. You will not have WiFi service or seat choice options.

Piacenza offers a plethora of interesting activities to satisfy every type of traveler. Piacenza's medieval architecture is something not to be missed: the city boasts the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and its stunning facade, as well as numerous other churches and ruins. If it's art that intrigues you, then make a stop at Palazzo Farnese, where several works of art by artists such as Raphael and Correggio are preserved. 

If you're planning to visit Piacenza from Milan by train, let Virail advise you. We compare thousands of train, bus and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check our convenient price calendar below and find the best prices among all available transportation between Milan and Piacenza.

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Cheap tickets from Milan to Piacenza
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milan to Piacenza.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Piacenza, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Piacenza.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train ticket prices typically fluctuate as the departure date approaches. However, for the upcoming days, train ticket costs remain steady at $7. Whether you plan ahead or decide last-minute, you'll find tickets within a similar price range. So, relax and book when you're ready! Remember to check the latest prices and availability before booking to ensure you have the most accurate information for your trip.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to Piacenza

The cheapest Milan - Piacenza train tickets can be found for as low as $7 if you’re lucky, or $7 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $8.

Find the best day to travel to Piacenza by train

When travelling to Piacenza by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Milan to Piacenza

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Milan to Piacenza.

Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.

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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.

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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.

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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.

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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.

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First Class

In the First Class of SBB Intercity, you can benefit from personal power socket, more comfortable seats, and larger luggage space. Some IC trains also offer quiet zones and business areas.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

WiFi
On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
Quiet zone
Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
Power sockets
No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
WiFi
Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
Power sockets
All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
Luggage
On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Food and drink
On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning
Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
Bicycle
For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Trenitalia and Frecciarossa from Milan to Piacenza
Compare services on board when travelling from Milan to Piacenza by train.
Facilities DB - Intercity Trenitalia Frecciarossa
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Milan to Piacenza CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
0.4kg
Bus
2.9kg
Flight
114.8kg
Car
11.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milan to Piacenza by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milan and Piacenza are 0.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milan and Piacenza? By taking the train between Milan and Piacenza you will save 114.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.4kg compared to a bus and 10.6kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milan to Piacenza?
A train ticket from Milan to Piacenza is $11.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $5.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milan to Piacenza?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milan to Piacenza is $5.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milan and Piacenza by train?
Milan to Piacenza is 38 mi.
How long does the train between Milan and Piacenza take?
Milan to Piacenza is on average 1 h 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 28 min.
Which companies operate from Milan to Piacenza?
The train journey from Milan to Piacenza is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Milan to Piacenza?
Milan to Piacenza has 224 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milan to Piacenza leave?
The earliest train from Milan to Piacenza departs at 5:45am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Milan to Piacenza depart?
The latest train from Milan to Piacenza departs at 11:13pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milan to Piacenza in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $5.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Milan to Piacenza?
There are 7 station(s) that you can depart from Milan to go to Piacenza. You can go from Milan Porta Garibaldi, Milano Lambrate, Milano Greco Pirelli, Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo, Milan Nord Cadorna and Sesto S. Giovanni and you can arrive at Piacenza.
How many direct connections depart from Milan to Piacenza?
There are on average 65 direct connection(s) from Milan to go to Piacenza.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan to Piacenza by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milan and Piacenza is 28 min.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Piacenza?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Piacenza.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milan to Piacenza by train?
The train journey from Milan to Piacenza creates 0.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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