Basel to Piacenza Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Piacenza takes 9h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Piacenza. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 11m
Duration: 398 km
Distance: €129
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Piacenzatrain Ic

6h 44m

€54–366

Basel to Piacenza train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Basel and Piacenza. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Piacenza at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 9h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, September 2, 2026

9:04 PM → 12:06 PM
Arrives next day
15h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, September 3, 2026

9:04 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 6:18 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
5:04 PM → 6:13 AM
Arrives next day
13h 9m • 2 changes
9:04 PM → 12:06 PM
Arrives next day
15h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, September 4, 2026

9:04 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 6:18 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
5:04 PM → 6:13 AM
Arrives next day
13h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, September 5, 2026

5:04 AM → 10:46 AM
5h 42m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 6:18 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
5:04 PM → 6:13 AM
Arrives next day
13h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, September 6, 2026

5:04 AM → 12:06 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 6:18 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
5:04 PM → 6:13 AM
Arrives next day
13h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, September 7, 2026

9:04 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 6:18 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
5:04 PM → 6:13 AM
Arrives next day
13h 9m • 2 changes
9:04 PM → 12:06 PM
Arrives next day
15h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, September 8, 2026

9:04 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 6:18 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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