- Must visit
Museo di Santa Giulia
Museum complex in a former monastery with Roman remains, sacred art and local history. A top choice for understanding Brescia across many periods.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£55
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
3 h 35 m
Buses on 16 Oct
11
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Brescia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Brescia will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 11 buses from Bologna to Brescia, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses 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.
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Buses from Bologna to Brescia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 144 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 144 km |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Brescia coaches for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
202 | 15:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h45 | 19:35 Brescia, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h20 | 20:35 Brescia, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · Autobus TRENORD 1911A · S31 TRENORD 21908 | 19:50 Bologna Centrale | 9h59 | 5:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 2296 · Autobus TRENORD 1911A | 20:33 Bologna Centrale | 6h53 | 3:26 Brescia station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 614+ Autobus TRENORD 1911A | 21:04 Bologna Centrale | 6h22 | 3:26 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Intercity 614+ Autobus TRENORD 1911A · S31 TRENORD 21908 | 21:04 Bologna Centrale | 8h45 | 5:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ Autobus TRENORD 1911A | 22:38 Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 3:26 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ Autobus TRENORD 1911A · S31 TRENORD 21908 | 22:38 Bologna Centrale | 7h11 | 5:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
066 | 4:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h45 | 6:55 Brescia, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 11:05 Brescia, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:05 Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 5h10 | 14:15 Brescia, Brescia - via crocefissa di rosa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:05 Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 5h05 | 14:10 Brescia, Via Pietro Nenni (Hotel Novotel Brescia 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:05 Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 5h05 | 14:10 Brescia, Main railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h55 | 13:35 Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station | 1 change | |
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Museum complex in a former monastery with Roman remains, sacred art and local history. A top choice for understanding Brescia across many periods.
Archaeological area with the Capitoline Temple, theatre and Roman ruins. Essential for visitors interested in the city’s ancient past.
Museum inside the castle focused on Italian arms and armour. It is a compact but memorable stop in an impressive historic setting.
Grand square by the Roman forum and major museums. It is one of the city’s most atmospheric places for monuments, walking and photographs.
Elegant central square with cafés around the edges and important civic buildings nearby. Useful as a base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
Historic shopping street lined with arcades and elegant buildings. It is ideal for a city-centre stroll and links several of Brescia’s key squares.
Rice slowly cooked with beef stock, butter and Grana Padano, often enriched with local sausage. A comforting Brescian staple tied to the region’s rice culture.
Slow-cooked pork and beef stew, traditionally served with polenta. It is a classic Sunday dish in Brescia and across Lombardy.
Small stuffed pasta from the Brescia area, filled with meat, cheese and breadcrumbs, usually served in broth or with butter and sage.
Elegant restaurant in Brescia known for refined seafood and polished service in a smart, contemporary setting.
Historic-style trattoria serving Brescian classics, pasta and meat dishes in a warm, traditional atmosphere near the centre.
Well-known local spot for grilled meats, hearty Lombard dishes and a lively informal atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining are below Milan, while local buses and metro stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Brescia, Autostazione -> Piazza della Loggia, Brescia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Brescia by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brescia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Brescia buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Brescia, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Brescia, Brescia - via crocefissa di rosa. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Brescia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Ramp access available.
Brescia, Autostazione is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria al Vecchio Portico (0.5 km), Osteria La Grotta (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Autostazione.
Available at Brescia, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Autostazione: Elevators, ramps.
Brescia, Main railway station is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia, Main railway station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Main railway station.
Available at Brescia, Main railway station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Main railway station: Facilities accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Brescia, Via Pietro Nenni (Hotel Novotel Brescia 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Hotel restaurant available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brescia, Via Pietro Nenni (Hotel Novotel Brescia 2). ATMs are available at Brescia, Via Pietro Nenni (Hotel Novotel Brescia 2).
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Via Pietro Nenni (Hotel Novotel Brescia 2).
Available at Brescia, Via Pietro Nenni (Hotel Novotel Brescia 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Via Pietro Nenni (Hotel Novotel Brescia 2): Wheelchair accessibility available at the hotel entrance.
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