Brescia station to Bologna train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brescia station to Bologna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$22

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$22

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 25 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

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 $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Brescia station to Bologna, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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
    10:33 AM2h25
    Brescia station
    12:58 PMBologna
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brescia station to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brescia station to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brescia station to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $22.

This is compared to other travel options from Brescia station to Bologna:

A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brescia station to Bologna costing on average $43.

The fastest way to travel from Brescia station to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brescia station and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brescia station to Bologna 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 $43 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 2h 14m 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 Frecciarossa, Italo.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Brescia station to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Brescia station to Bologna trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9728 · FRECCIAROSSA 96391:39 PM Brescia station
1h55
3:34 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10829 · Regionale TTPER 174171:49 PM Brescia station
3h21
5:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9732 · FRECCIAROSSA 98092:39 PM Brescia station
2h11
4:50 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9729 · FRECCIAROSSA 96453:09 PM Brescia station
1h55
5:04 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 38433:33 PM Brescia station
2h32
6:05 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9736 · FRECCIAROSSA 96473:39 PM Brescia station
1h55
5:34 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10833 · Regionale TTPER 174193:49 PM Brescia station
3h21
7:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9737 · FRECCIAROSSA 85253:53 PM Brescia station
1h51
5:44 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85275:00 PM Brescia station
1h44
6:44 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89675:29 PM Brescia station
1h45
7:14 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale 38495:33 PM Brescia station
2h32
8:05 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9744 · FRECCIAROSSA 96575:39 PM Brescia station
1h55
7:34 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10837 · Regionale TTPER 20915:49 PM Brescia station
3h36
9:25 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9749 · FRECCIAROSSA 85295:53 PM Brescia station
1h51
7:44 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9748 · FRECCIAROSSA 95676:39 PM Brescia station
2h45
9:24 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10839 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24796:49 PM Brescia station
3h21
10:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 38477:33 PM Brescia station
3h12
10:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10841 · Regionale TTPER 39517:49 PM Brescia station
3h39
11:28 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2644 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24858:28 PM Brescia station
4h05
12:33 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
Regionale10:33 AM Brescia station
2h25
12:58 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brescia station to Bologna

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Trains from Brescia station to Bologna run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.

There are 4 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.

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
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Trains per day
48
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
3:45 AM
Last train
5:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Brescia station to Bologna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Brescia station and Bologna from $7. 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
1h 44m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$13
Regionale frequency
19 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

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 26m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$17
Frecciarossa frequency
16 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

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 27m
Cheapest Italo Price
$9
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

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
1h 56m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$17
Intercity frequency
2 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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$38
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

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  • Must visit

Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna

Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico Archeologico

Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico Medievale

Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Brescia station to Bologna

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brescia station to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $43.
The train from Brescia station to Bologna takes 1h 26m and runs 48 per day.
The first train from Brescia station to Bologna leaves at 3:45 AM.
The distance by train from Brescia station to Bologna is 90 miles (145 km).
The last train from Brescia station to Bologna leaves at 5:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brescia station to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brescia station to Bologna. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Brescia station to Bologna.
The cheapest way to get from Brescia station to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $7.
The train journey from Brescia to Bologna offers pleasant views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills and charming towns, but it is not typically considered among the most scenic routes in Italy.
Yes, a day trip from Brescia to Bologna is feasible with a travel time of 1h 26m and a distance of 90 miles (145 km). The journey is supported by a frequency of 40 trips per day for trains.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Brescia station to Bologna.
Since both Brescia station and Bologna 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 Bologna include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brescia station to Bologna 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 Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Brescia station to Bologna

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.

Departure train stations in Brescia
Arrival train stations in Bologna
BresciaPiazzale della Stazione, 25122 Brescia BS, Italy+39 030 351 4911WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brescia from Brescia city centre

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

MetroLine M1
BusSeveral lines available

Brescia train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante La Vineria, Osteria Al Bianchi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brescia. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brescia. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brescia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brescia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Igea, Hotel Cristallo Brescia, DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia.

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