Bologna to Brescia train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Brescia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£14

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£32

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

1 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

1 h 46 m

Trains on 29 Aug

69

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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 £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 69 trains from Bologna to Brescia, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636
    14:102h16
    Bologna Centrale
    16:26Brescia station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640
    16:102h16
    Bologna Centrale
    18:26Brescia station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 2632
    12:102h16
    Bologna Centrale
    14:26Brescia station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644
    18:102h16
    Bologna Centrale
    20:26Brescia station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628
    10:102h16
    Bologna Centrale
    12:26Brescia station
    £141One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train 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 an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 144 km

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£14

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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30m

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3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Regionale

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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 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 1083414:33 Bologna Centrale
3h34
18:07 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532 · FRECCIAROSSA 974714:36 Bologna Centrale
2h45
17:21 Brescia station1 change
Italo896014:46 Bologna Centrale
1h47
16:33 Brescia station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 974415:01 Bologna Centrale
2h36
17:37 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+RegionaleS31 TRENORD 2096015:01 Bologna Centrale
2h48
17:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
IntercityIntercity 608+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 1083415:04 Bologna Centrale
3h03
18:07 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584 · FRECCIAROSSA 975115:36 Bologna Centrale
2h45
18:21 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 264016:10 Bologna Centrale
2h16
18:26 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · S31 TRENORD 2096416:10 Bologna Centrale
2h39
18:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TRENORD 1083816:33 Bologna Centrale
3h34
20:07 Brescia station1 change
IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2642 · S31 TRENORD 2096817:03 Bologna Centrale
2h46
19:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 264217:03 Bologna Centrale
2h23
19:26 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520 · FRECCIAROSSA 975017:16 Bologna Centrale
1h51
19:07 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 264418:10 Bologna Centrale
2h16
20:26 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 · S31 TRENORD 2097218:10 Bologna Centrale
2h39
20:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 976318:36 Bologna Centrale
2h45
21:21 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 16038 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 1812619:10 Bologna Centrale
2h47
21:57 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524 · FRECCIAROSSA 9762+RegionaleS31 TRENORD 2097619:16 Bologna Centrale
2h33
21:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 264619:16 Bologna Centrale
2h10
21:26 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale TRENORD 264820:05 Bologna Centrale
2h21
22:26 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8526+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 264820:16 Bologna Centrale
2h10
22:26 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 2296 · Regionale TRENORD 1091120:33 Bologna Centrale
5h02
1:35 Brescia station2 changes
IntercityIntercity 614+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 1091121:04 Bologna Centrale
4h31
1:35 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 852821:16 Bologna Centrale
1h44
23:00 Brescia station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9560+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 264721:36 Bologna Centrale
2h55
0:31 Brescia station1 change
Italo896821:46 Bologna Centrale
1h47
23:33 Brescia station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89816+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 1091122:38 Bologna Centrale
2h57
1:35 Brescia station1 change
Saturday 29 August
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TRENORD 108145:00 Bologna Centrale
3h07
8:07 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TRENORD 10814 · S31 TRENORD 209245:00 Bologna Centrale
3h49
8:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 752+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 108145:06 Bologna Centrale
3h01
8:07 Brescia station1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 752+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2615 · S31 TRENORD 209245:06 Bologna Centrale
3h43
8:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TRENORD 108165:53 Bologna Centrale
3h14
9:07 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 16032+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9706+RegionaleS31 TRENORD 209246:05 Bologna Centrale
2h44
8:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16032+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97066:05 Bologna Centrale
2h32
8:37 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 16032 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 · S31 TRENORD 209286:05 Bologna Centrale
3h44
9:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16032 · Regionale TRENORD 26226:05 Bologna Centrale
3h21
9:26 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 108186:58 Bologna Centrale
3h09
10:07 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale TRENORD 26247:10 Bologna Centrale
3h16
10:26 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · S31 TRENORD 209327:10 Bologna Centrale
3h39
10:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 26268:10 Bologna Centrale
3h16
11:26 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+RegionaleS31 TRENORD 209328:10 Bologna Centrale
2h39
10:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 · S31 TRENORD 209368:10 Bologna Centrale
3h39
11:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97188:10 Bologna Centrale
2h27
10:37 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3904 · Regionale TRENORD 108228:33 Bologna Centrale
3h34
12:07 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 97098:56 Bologna Centrale
2h25
11:21 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2626 · S31 TRENORD 209369:16 Bologna Centrale
2h33
11:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26269:16 Bologna Centrale
2h10
11:26 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · S31 TRENORD 2094010:10 Bologna Centrale
2h39
12:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 262810:10 Bologna Centrale
2h16
12:26 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 1082610:33 Bologna Centrale
3h34
14:07 Brescia station1 change
Italo895610:46 Bologna Centrale
1h47
12:33 Brescia station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 972611:16 Bologna Centrale
1h51
13:07 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 972711:18 Bologna Centrale
2h03
13:21 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9727+RegionaleS31 TRENORD 2094411:18 Bologna Centrale
2h31
13:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 · S31 TRENORD 2094812:10 Bologna Centrale
2h39
14:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 263212:10 Bologna Centrale
2h16
14:26 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 850812:16 Bologna Centrale
1h44
14:00 Brescia station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8508+RegionaleS31 TRENORD 2094812:16 Bologna Centrale
2h33
14:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9731+RegionaleS31 TRENORD 2094812:18 Bologna Centrale
2h31
14:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TRENORD 1083012:33 Bologna Centrale
3h34
16:07 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9524 · FRECCIAROSSA 973312:36 Bologna Centrale
2h15
14:51 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8509 · FRECCIAROSSA 972913:16 Bologna Centrale
1h51
15:07 Brescia station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8814 · FRECCIAROSSA 973513:18 Bologna Centrale
2h03
15:21 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 263614:10 Bologna Centrale
2h16
16:26 Brescia station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · S31 TRENORD 2095614:10 Bologna Centrale
2h39
16:49 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Brescia

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Trains from Bologna to Brescia run on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 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 22:56. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 1h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
144 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
64
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
0:20
Last train
22:56
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity from Bologna to Brescia trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity 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

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£14
Regionale frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Italo Price
£11
Italo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£13
Frecciarossa frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£24
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
£68
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Brescia

Things to do in Brescia

Discover the best of Brescia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brescia trip today.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

Parco archeologico di Brixia

Archaeological area with the Capitoline Temple, theatre and Roman ruins. Essential for visitors interested in the city’s ancient past.

  • Recommended

Museo delle Armi Luigi Marzoli

Museum inside the castle focused on Italian arms and armour. It is a compact but memorable stop in an impressive historic setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining are below Milan, while local buses and metro stay fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a three-course meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Brescia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Bologna to Brescia covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 64 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Brescia is 144 km.
The first train from Bologna to Brescia leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Bologna to Brescia departs at 22:56.
Trains from Bologna to Brescia run approximately 64 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Brescia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Brescia. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
To get from Bologna to Brescia, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Brescia.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Brescia is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Brescia station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Brescia is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Bologna to Brescia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bologna to Brescia offers passengers views of the picturesque Italian countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and agricultural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Brescia is feasible. The journey takes 1h 44m and covers 144 km. Trains operate 59 times per day.
In Brescia, visitors can explore vibrant local markets for authentic Italian produce and crafts, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parco delle Colline, and attend performances at the historic Teatro Grande. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the Mille Miglia Museum, dedicated to the famous Italian car race. For a taste of local culture, savour traditional Brescian cuisine at a local trattoria. Notable sights include the Santa Giulia Museum, Brescia Castle, Piazza della Loggia, Duomo Vecchio, and the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo art gallery.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Brescia, allowing time to visit its UNESCO World Heritage sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Brescia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Brescia

Most Bologna to Brescia trains use the Bologna Centrale to Brescia station pair, with some services arriving at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Brescia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Brescia

Which Bologna station do trains to Brescia leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Brescia leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services

Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple options on site

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.

Bologna S. Vitale40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre

Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus99 · 1h 3m · £4
99, 206, 211 · 1h 45m · £5 · every ~4 min

Bologna S. Vitale train station facilities and services

Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.

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