Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
7 h 25 m
Buses on 08 Sept
2
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lugano to Brescia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Brescia will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 2 buses from Lugano to Brescia, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Brescia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 112 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price | £73 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Brescia:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Brescia costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Brescia take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 37m.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £73 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £53. The journey takes 2h 37m versus 1h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Brescia coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 Lugano | 5h15 | 12:35 Brescia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:20 Lugano | 9h35 | 18:55 Brescia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Lugano to Brescia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 112 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 112 km |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 2:50 |
Last bus 22:55 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Discover the best of Brescia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brescia trip today.
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 Lugano 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 Lugano to Brescia buses use the Lugano, Via Ciani to Brescia, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Brescia, Via Pietro Nenni (Hotel Novotel Brescia 2). Use this guide to compare Lugano and Brescia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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.
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.
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