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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brescia station to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brescia station to Bologna will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 49 trains from Brescia station to Bologna, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 145 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 Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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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Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465
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Trains from Brescia station to Bologna run on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 3:45 AM |
Last train 5:33 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brescia station to Bologna.
The table below shows live departures for Brescia station to Bologna trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | 5:00 PM Brescia station | 1h44 | 6:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8967 | 5:29 PM Brescia station | 1h45 | 7:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 | 5:33 PM Brescia station | 2h32 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744 · FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 5:39 PM Brescia station | 1h55 | 7:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10837 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 5:49 PM Brescia station | 3h36 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9749 · FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | 5:53 PM Brescia station | 1h51 | 7:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9748 · FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 6:39 PM Brescia station | 2h45 | 9:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10839 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 6:49 PM Brescia station | 3h21 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3847 | 7:33 PM Brescia station | 3h12 | 10:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10841 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 7:49 PM Brescia station | 3h39 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9759+ Regionale Veloce 3847 | 8:23 PM Brescia station | 2h22 | 10:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2644 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:28 PM Brescia station | 4h05 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Regionale 16277+ FRECCIAROSSA 8505 | 5:45 AM Brescia station | 1h59 | 7:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16277 · Regionale Veloce 3461 | 5:45 AM Brescia station | 2h59 | 8:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10813 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 | 5:49 AM Brescia station | 3h36 | 9:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8951 | 6:27 AM Brescia station | 1h47 | 8:14 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16017+ FRECCIAROSSA 8513 | 6:31 AM Brescia station | 2h13 | 8:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16017 · Regionale 17879 | 6:31 AM Brescia station | 2h58 | 9:29 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9604 · FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 6:42 AM Brescia station | 2h22 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9941 | 6:47 AM Brescia station | 2h02 | 8:49 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10815 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 6:49 AM Brescia station | 3h24 | 10:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale Veloce 3489+ Intercity 584 | 7:33 AM Brescia station | 3h39 | 11:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale 17133 · Regionale TTPER 22453 | 7:33 AM Brescia station | 3h47 | 11:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 10817 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 7:49 AM Brescia station | 3h36 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9705 · FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 7:53 AM Brescia station | 1h51 | 9:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8503 | 8:47 AM Brescia station | 1h57 | 10:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10819 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 8:49 AM Brescia station | 3h21 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9708 · FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 9:09 AM Brescia station | 2h15 | 11:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710 · FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 9:23 AM Brescia station | 2h36 | 11:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713 · FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 9:39 AM Brescia station | 2h25 | 12:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10821 · Regionale Veloce 3921 | 9:49 AM Brescia station | 3h36 | 1:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 10:33 AM Brescia station | 3h25 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:39 AM Brescia station | 2h03 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10823 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 10:49 AM Brescia station | 3h21 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721 · FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 11:09 AM Brescia station | 2h15 | 1:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2626+ FRECCIAROSSA 9631 | 11:28 AM Brescia station | 2h36 | 2:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 | 12:33 PM Brescia station | 2h25 | 2:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9724 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:39 PM Brescia station | 2h03 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726 · FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 1:09 PM Brescia station | 2h15 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8959 | 1:29 PM Brescia station | 1h45 | 3:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 | 1:33 PM Brescia station | 2h32 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 1:39 PM Brescia station | 1h55 | 3:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10829 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 1:49 PM Brescia station | 3h36 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732 · FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 2:39 PM Brescia station | 2h11 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9729 · FRECCIAROSSA 9645 | 3:09 PM Brescia station | 1h55 | 5:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 3843 | 3:33 PM Brescia station | 2h32 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736 · FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 3:39 PM Brescia station | 1h55 | 5:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10833 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 3:49 PM Brescia station | 3h36 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9737 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 3:53 PM Brescia station | 1h51 | 5:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brescia station to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brescia station to Bologna trains use the Brescia to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Brescia station and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brescia is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Vineria, Osteria Al Bianchi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brescia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brescia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brescia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Igea, Hotel Cristallo Brescia, DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Bologna Corticella is 6 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Corticella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna Corticella.
ATMs are available at Bologna Corticella.
Available at Bologna Corticella: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Bologna Corticella: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Corticella.
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