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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Brescia
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
57
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Brescia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Brescia will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 57 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Brescia on Sat, Jun 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 143 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 .
On Sat, Jun 27 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.
Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 26248:10 AM2h16Bologna Centrale10:26 AMBrescia station$191One-way1 transfer- Regionale 16032 · Regionale TRENORD 26226:05 AM3h21Bologna Centrale9:26 AMBrescia station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 26404:10 PM2h16Bologna Centrale6:26 PMBrescia station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 26362:10 PM2h16Bologna Centrale4:26 PMBrescia station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 17874 · Regionale 16018 · Regionale TRENORD 26205:05 AM3h21Bologna Centrale8:26 AMBrescia station$191One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 850812:16 PM1h44Bologna Centrale2:00 PMBrescia station$411One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 85289:16 PM1h44Bologna Centrale11:00 PMBrescia station$391One-way0 transfers
89602:46 PM1h47Bologna Centrale4:33 PMBrescia station$341One-way0 transfers- 895610:46 AM1h47Bologna Centrale12:33 PMBrescia station$341One-way0 transfers
- 89689:46 PM1h47Bologna Centrale11:33 PMBrescia station$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna Centrale to Brescia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Brescia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$20 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Brescia is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Brescia:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Brescia costing on average $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Brescia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Brescia take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna Centrale and Brescia including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Brescia among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Brescia train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Brescia trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 3842 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h21 | 2:26 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 3842 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 · S31 TRENORD 20948 | 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h44 | 2:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508+S31 TRENORD 20948 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h33 | 2:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 2:00 PM Brescia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9731+S31 TRENORD 20948 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h31 | 2:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9626 · FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 2:51 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8509 · FRECCIAROSSA 9729 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 3:07 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814 · FRECCIAROSSA 9735 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 3:21 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9630 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 3:51 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 4:26 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · S31 TRENORD 20956 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 4:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 8960 | 2:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 4:33 PM Brescia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9634 · FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 2:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h25 | 5:21 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+S31 TRENORD 20960 | 3:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 5:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 3:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h36 | 5:37 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9638 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 3:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 5:51 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 6:26 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · S31 TRENORD 20964 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 6:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Autobus TTPER B0604 · Regionale TRENORD 10540 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 8:22 PM Brescia station | 2 transfers | |
 Intercity 610+Regionale TRENORD 2642 · S31 TRENORD 20968 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h46 | 7:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 610+Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 7:26 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520 · FRECCIAROSSA 9750+S31 TRENORD 21966 | 5:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h05 | 7:21 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520 · FRECCIAROSSA 9750 | 5:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 7:07 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9646 · FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 5:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 7:51 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 · S31 TRENORD 20972 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 8:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 8:26 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9652 · FRECCIAROSSA 9763+S31 TRENORD 20976 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 9:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9652 · FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 9:21 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17916 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18126 | 7:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h21 | 9:57 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h21 | 10:26 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9660 | 8:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h57 | 10:23 PM Brescia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9944 | 8:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 10:36 PM Brescia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 596+Regionale Veloce 3047 · Regionale TRENORD 2647 | 8:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h45 | 12:31 AM Brescia station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 9:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 11:00 PM Brescia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8968 | 9:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 11:33 PM Brescia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9668+Regionale TRENORD 2647 | 9:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h35 | 12:31 AM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
 InterCityNotte 774+FRECCIAROSSA 9700 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h07 | 7:32 AM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 774+FRECCIAROSSA 9700+S31 TRENORD 20920 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h24 | 7:49 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17874 · Regionale 16018 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 5:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h21 | 8:26 AM Brescia station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17874 · Regionale 16018+FRECCIAROSSA 9702 | 5:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h02 | 8:07 AM Brescia station | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TRENORD 2615 · S31 TRENORD 20924 | 5:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 8:49 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TRENORD 2615 | 5:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h25 | 8:31 AM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TRENORD 10917 | 5:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h45 | 9:13 AM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16032 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h21 | 9:26 AM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16032+FRECCIAROSSA 9706 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 8:37 AM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16032+FRECCIAROSSA 9706+S31 TRENORD 20924 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h44 | 8:49 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 · S31 TRENORD 20928 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h44 | 9:49 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 · Autobus TTPER B0622 · Regionale TRENORD 10520 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 10:22 AM Brescia station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h16 | 10:26 AM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 10:26 AM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · S31 TRENORD 20932 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 10:49 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 8:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h25 | 11:21 AM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+Regionale TRENORD 2626 · S31 TRENORD 20936 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h33 | 11:49 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h10 | 11:26 AM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9612 · FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 9:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h25 | 12:21 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · S31 TRENORD 20940 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 12:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 12:26 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| 8956 | 10:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 12:33 PM Brescia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 1:07 PM Brescia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 9726+Regionale TRENORD 1944 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h05 | 1:21 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Brescia
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Brescia run on average 61 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 61 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 3:20 AM |
Last train 8:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus from $7 (€6)
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna Centrale to Brescia trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Brescia from $7 (€6). 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 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Regionale frequency
31 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 Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
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 Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
Frecciarossa frequency
24 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
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 Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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
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
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
Brixia. Parco archeologico di Brescia romana
An archaeological museum area integrated with Roman ruins, including the Capitolium and sanctuary remains. It is essential for understanding ancient Brixia.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo
The city’s principal art gallery, known for paintings from the Renaissance to later periods, with strong collections linked to Brescia and Lombardy.
- Must visit
Piazza della Loggia
The city’s most elegant square, lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is a natural base for walking, photography, and experiencing central Brescia.
- Must visit
Piazza Paolo VI
The square connecting the Old and New Cathedrals, central to Brescia’s religious and historic identity. It is one of the essential stops in the old town.
- Must visit
Brescia Castle Hill
The green hill area around the castle offers panoramic walks, open spaces, and one of the best viewpoints over the city. It is especially popular at sunset.
Casoncelli Alla Bresciana
Traditional stuffed pasta from the Brescia area, usually filled with meat, cheese, breadcrumbs, and herbs, then dressed with melted butter and sage. It is one of the city’s best-known festive dishes.
- Gluten-free
Spiedo Bresciano
A classic Brescian roast of skewered meats, slowly cooked for hours with butter and sage. It is a signature Sunday and celebration dish in the province.
- Gluten-free
Manzo All’Olio Di Rovato
Beef braised slowly in olive oil, anchovy, and aromatics, served very tender. Though linked especially to nearby Rovato, it is a famous traditional dish across the Brescia area.
La Sosta
An established restaurant known for refined Italian cuisine, quality ingredients, and an elegant setting suitable for a more upscale meal in Brescia.
Trattoria Porteri
A well-known traditional trattoria in Brescia, appreciated for local Brescian cooking, handmade pasta, and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Osteria Al Bianchi
Historic, casual osteria-style venue known for local specialties, cured meats, simple traditional dishes, and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Brescia Mobilita
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Brescia Railway Station, Brescia -> Piazza Della Loggia, Brescia
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the same urban ticket on buses and the Metro within its validity period. Validate paper tickets before boarding or at station machines.
- On many local buses and Metro ticket machines, card payment is available, but carrying a backup payment method is useful.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Brescia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale 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.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Brescia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Bologna Centrale to Brescia takes 1h 47m and runs 61 per day.
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Brescia leaves at 3:20 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Brescia is 88 miles (143 km).
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Brescia leaves at 8:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Brescia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to Brescia. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna Centrale to Brescia.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Brescia is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Brescia offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of rolling hills, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Po River, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna Centrale to Brescia is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 47m, a distance of 88 miles (143 km), and 53 trains available per day.
In Brescia, you can explore vibrant local markets for authentic Italian produce, enjoy a stroll through Parco delle Colline, and attend performances at the historic Teatro Grande. Visit the Mille Miglia Museum to learn about the famous Italian car race, and savor traditional Brescian cuisine at a local trattoria. Key sights include the Santa Giulia Museum, Brescia Castle, Piazza della Loggia, Duomo Vecchio, and Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo.
To fully appreciate Brescia's historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Brescia.
Since both Bologna Centrale and Brescia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brescia include Milan, Bergamo, Venice, Verona, Desenzano del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Brescia among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Brescia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transportation, and near popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overpriced rides can also occur, so using licensed taxis or reputable transportation apps is recommended. Overall, Brescia is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Brescia
Bologna
Brescia
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Brescia.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West)
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Brescia is Brescia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brescia for your journey to Brescia from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Sostegno
Dining
- Ristorante La Vineria
- Osteria Al Bianchi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Igea
- Hotel Cristallo Brescia
- DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 423 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Brescia
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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