Brescia to Siena train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brescia to Siena

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

6 h 27 m

Average duration

6 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brescia to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brescia to Siena will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brescia for Siena on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 49 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.

  • Intercity
    10:49 AM6h49
    Brescia
    5:38 PMSiena
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    11:49 AM6h49
    Brescia
    6:38 PMSiena
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    3:49 PM6h27
    Brescia
    10:16 PMSiena
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brescia to Siena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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Driving

$51

Average price

$39

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Cheapest

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brescia to Siena is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Siena:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brescia to Siena costing on average $51 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Brescia to Siena is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Siena take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brescia and Siena including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brescia to Siena 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 $51 (€42) compared to roughly $92 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 4h 32m versus 3h 41m 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.

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 to Siena train times

The table below shows live departures for Brescia to Siena trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo8983+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8525+RegionaleRegionale 18227
On time
1:13 PM Brescia station
7h27
8:40 PM Siena station
2 transfers
Italo8983+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8527+RegionaleRegionale 18229
On time
1:13 PM Brescia station
8h26
9:39 PM Siena station
2 transfers
Italo8983+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8525+RegionaleRegionale 18229
On time
1:13 PM Brescia station
8h26
9:39 PM Siena station
2 transfers
Italo8959+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8525+RegionaleRegionale 182291:29 PM Brescia station
8h10
9:39 PM Siena station2 transfers
Italo8959+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8525+RegionaleRegionale 182271:29 PM Brescia station
7h11
8:40 PM Siena station2 transfers
Italo8959+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8527+RegionaleRegionale 182291:29 PM Brescia station
8h10
9:39 PM Siena station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9731 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427+RegionaleRegionale 182252:23 PM Brescia station
5h15
7:38 PM Siena station2 transfers
Italo8987+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8525+RegionaleRegionale 18229
On time
3:13 PM Brescia station
6h26
9:39 PM Siena station
2 transfers
Italo8987+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8525+RegionaleRegionale 18227
On time
3:13 PM Brescia station
5h27
8:40 PM Siena station
2 transfers
Italo8987+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8527+RegionaleRegionale 18229
On time
3:13 PM Brescia station
6h26
9:39 PM Siena station
2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9737 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525+RegionaleRegionale 182273:53 PM Brescia station
4h47
8:40 PM Siena station2 transfers
RegionaleS31 TRENORD 20949+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8527+RegionaleRegionale 182294:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
5h30
9:39 PM Siena station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8527+RegionaleRegionale 182295:00 PM Brescia station
4h39
9:39 PM Siena station1 transfer
Italo8967+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8529+RegionaleRegionale 18335 · Regionale 19059
On time
5:29 PM Brescia station
5h48
11:17 PM Siena station
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brescia to Siena

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Trains from Brescia to Siena run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
161 miles (260 km)
Average train duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€30)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity from Brescia to Siena trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Brescia and Siena from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
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 Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
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

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
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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

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
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
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

Complete guide to Siena

Things to do in Siena

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

  • Must visit

Museo Civico di Siena

The city museum inside Palazzo Pubblico, best known for Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s fresco cycle Allegory of Good and Bad Government. Essential for understanding Siena’s civic history and medieval art.

  • Must visit

Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala

A vast former hospital turned museum complex with archaeological collections, frescoed halls, and major temporary exhibitions. One of Siena’s richest cultural sites and a local favorite beyond the Duo

  • Must visit

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

The cathedral museum preserves original sculptures, stained glass, and masterpieces linked to Siena Cathedral. It is part of the Duomo complex and one of the city’s most rewarding art visits.

Euro

Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and simple meals are affordable, while tourist-center dining and hotels 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 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 great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Brescia to Siena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brescia to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brescia to Siena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Brescia to Siena takes 2h 27m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Brescia to Siena is 161 miles (260 km).
The first train from Brescia to Siena leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Brescia to Siena leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brescia to Siena.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brescia to Siena.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brescia to Siena.
The train station in Brescia that goes to Siena is Brescia station, which connects to Siena station.
The cheapest way to get from Brescia to Siena is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Brescia to Siena offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it a picturesque route.
A day trip from Brescia to Siena is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. However, there are 12 trains per day covering the 161 miles (260 km) distance.
In Siena, you can visit Torre del Mangia for panoramic views, explore religious art at Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, and relax at Fortezza Medicea. Enjoy Italian wines at Enoteca Italiana, or take a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan dishes. Don't miss the Piazza del Campo with its historic ambiance or the magnificent Siena Cathedral. Also, check out the Palazzo Pubblico, Basilica of San Domenico, and Santa Maria della Scala for a rich cultural experience.
To fully experience Siena, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Brescia to Siena.
Since both Brescia and Siena 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 Siena include Florence, San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Poggibonsi, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brescia to Siena 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 Siena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piazza del Campo and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps ensure a safe 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.

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Popular train stations from Brescia to Siena

Most Brescia to Siena trains use the Brescia to Siena station pair. Use this guide to compare Brescia and Siena 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 Siena

Which Brescia station do trains to Siena leave from?

Trains from Brescia to Siena leave from Brescia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brescia city centre at Piazzale della Stazione, 25122 Brescia BS, Italy.
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.

Brescia Borgo San Giovanni25126 Brescia, Province of Brescia, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Brescia Borgo San Giovanni from Brescia city centre

Brescia Borgo San Giovanni is 3 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR3, S31 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min

Brescia Borgo San Giovanni train station facilities and services

Brescia Borgo San Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni: Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni.

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