The average train between Zurich and Piacenza takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Zurich 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Zurich and Piacenza. The earliest departure is at 7:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Piacenza at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Como S.Giovanni and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 20m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Zurich to Piacenza? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Piacenza. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Piacenza station via Como S. Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Zurich to Piacenza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Piacenza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Piacenza station.
Book your Zurich to Piacenza train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenord.
The distance between Zurich and Piacenza is 272 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Piacenza via Como S.Giovanni and Milano Greco Pirelli in around 5h 44m.