The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Brescia
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bologna for Brescia every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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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Compare train and coach for Bologna to Brescia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Brescia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 144 km
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Live departures
Bologna to Brescia train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Brescia trains for today, Friday 26 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 · FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 08:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 10:07 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 · FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ S31 TRENORD 20936 | 08:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h33 | 10:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612 · FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 08:56 Bologna Centrale | 2h25 | 11:21 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ S31 TRENORD 20940 | 09:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 11:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 09:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 11:26 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · S31 TRENORD 20940 | 09:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 11:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
8956 | 09:46 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 11:33 Brescia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17412 · Regionale TRENORD 10826 | 09:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h17 | 13:07 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 10:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 12:07 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9727 | 10:18 Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 12:21 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9727+ S31 TRENORD 20944 | 10:18 Bologna Centrale | 2h31 | 12:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 11:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 13:26 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 · S31 TRENORD 20948 | 11:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 13:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ S31 TRENORD 20948 | 11:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h33 | 13:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 11:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 13:00 Brescia station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9731+ S31 TRENORD 20948 | 11:18 Bologna Centrale | 2h31 | 13:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TRENORD 10830 | 11:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h17 | 15:07 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626 · FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 11:56 Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 13:51 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale TRENORD 10830 | 12:03 Bologna Centrale | 3h04 | 15:07 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509 · FRECCIAROSSA 9729 | 12:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 14:07 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814 · FRECCIAROSSA 9735 | 12:18 Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 14:21 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 9740+ S31 TRENORD 20956 | 13:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 15:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 13:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 15:26 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · S31 TRENORD 20956 | 13:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 15:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
8960 | 13:46 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 15:33 Brescia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17416 · Regionale TRENORD 10834 | 13:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h17 | 17:07 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634 · FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 13:56 Bologna Centrale | 2h25 | 16:21 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 14:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h36 | 16:37 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ S31 TRENORD 20960 | 14:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 16:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale TRENORD 10834 | 14:04 Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 17:07 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 14:56 Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 16:51 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9748+ S31 TRENORD 20964 | 15:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 17:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · S31 TRENORD 20964 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 17:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 17:26 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17418 · Regionale TRENORD 10838 | 15:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h17 | 19:07 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 16:03 Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 18:26 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale TRENORD 2642 · S31 TRENORD 20968 | 16:03 Bologna Centrale | 2h46 | 18:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale TRENORD 2682 | 16:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 18:03 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9646 · FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 16:56 Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 18:51 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9758+ S31 TRENORD 20972 | 17:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 19:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 19:26 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 · S31 TRENORD 20972 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 19:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2484 · Regionale TRENORD 10842 | 17:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h17 | 21:07 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 16038 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h16 | 21:26 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale TRENORD 2686 | 18:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 20:03 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652 · FRECCIAROSSA 9763+ S31 TRENORD 20976 | 18:26 Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 20:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652 · FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 18:26 Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 20:21 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TRENORD 10502 | 18:33 Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 21:20 Brescia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 19:05 Bologna Centrale | 2h21 | 21:26 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9660 | 19:26 Bologna Centrale | 1h57 | 21:23 Brescia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 2296 · Regionale TRENORD 10911 | 19:33 Bologna Centrale | 5h05 | 00:38 Brescia station | 2 changes | |
9944 | 19:41 Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 21:36 Brescia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale Veloce 3047 · Regionale TRENORD 2647 | 19:46 Bologna Centrale | 3h45 | 23:31 Brescia station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 614+ Regionale TRENORD 10911 | 20:04 Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 00:38 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528 | 20:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 22:00 Brescia station | 0 changesdirect | |
8968 | 20:46 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 22:33 Brescia station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9668+ Regionale TRENORD 2647 | 20:56 Bologna Centrale | 2h35 | 23:31 Brescia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ Regionale TRENORD 10911 | 21:38 Bologna Centrale | 3h00 | 00:38 Brescia station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 27 December | |||||
![]() | 06:10 Bologna | 2h16 | 08:26 Brescia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Brescia
Trains from Bologna to Brescia run on average 59 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 144 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 59 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:29 |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn from Bologna to Brescia trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bologna and Brescia from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Italo
Frecciarossa
Intercity Notte
Intercity
Frecciargento
Trenitalia
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Bologna to Brescia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Brescia by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brescia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Brescia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Sostegno.
- Ristorante La Vineria
- Osteria Al Bianchi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Igea
- Hotel Cristallo Brescia
- DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia
- Located in the main hall
- 423 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for local trains
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
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