Prato to Piacenza by train

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Overview: trains from Prato to Piacenza

Find the key information for travelling by train from Prato to Piacenza, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:15 View journey
Last train 19:10 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 59m View journey
Distance (km) 172
Trains / day 17 View all
Cheapest journey US$24.30 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 23m
Train operators 11

Prato to Piacenza train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Prato to Piacenza by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Prato to Piacenza take around 2 hours and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 172 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Prato is scheduled to depart at around  06:15. The last departure is usually at around 19:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Prato at around 06:45, with the last train leaving at around 19:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$24.30.

We think any time is a great time to visit Piacenza, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Piacenza.

Is there a direct train from Prato to Piacenza?

The journey between Prato and Piacenza usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Prato to Piacenza every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Prato to Piacenza?

The Prato to Piacenza train travel takes about 2 hours and 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Prato to Piacenza train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Piacenza leaving Prato at around 06:15 and the last train leaving at around 19:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Prato at around 06:45, with the final departure at 19:10.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.