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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Bologna Airport will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Siena to Bologna Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 18208 · Regionale 17816+
MARCONI EXPRESS MX0676:36 AM4h11Siena station10:47 AMBologna Airport$371One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18208 · Regionale 17816+MARCONI EXPRESS MX0676:36 AM4h11Siena station10:47 AMBologna Airport$371One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Siena to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siena to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m 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 Siena to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Bologna Airport costing on average $38 (€31).
The fastest way to travel from Siena to Bologna Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Siena and Bologna Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Siena to Bologna Airport 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 $38 (€31) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 51m 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
Siena to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Bologna Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18208 · Regionale 17816+MARCONI EXPRESS MX067 | 6:36 AM Siena station | 4h11 | 10:47 AM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Siena to Bologna Airport
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Trains from Siena to Bologna Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 05:36. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 4h 11m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 5:36 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: Regionale from Siena to Bologna Airport trainsRegionale trains will get you between Siena and Bologna Airport from $5 (€4). 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
4h 11m
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
Complete guide to Bologna Airport
Things to do in Bologna Airport
Discover the best of Bologna Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ducati
Brand museum at Ducati headquarters near the airport, showcasing iconic motorcycles, racing history, and Italian industrial design.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna's main modern art museum, known for contemporary exhibitions and a strong permanent collection in a former bakery complex.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's principal square, surrounded by major civic and religious landmarks, and the essential starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The famous porticoed route leading uphill to San Luca, ideal for a memorable walk and one of Bologna's most distinctive experiences.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero
Historic central district of narrow lanes, markets, and medieval urban fabric, now highly popular with visitors and social media creators.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Bologna’s signature pasta dish: fresh egg tagliatelle served with a slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic traditional recipes.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small handmade pasta parcels filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive and deeply traditional Bolognese dish.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Layered pasta baked with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets in Bologna.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Well-known traditional trattoria praised for handmade pasta and classic Bolognese dishes in a warm, unfussy setting.
Sfoglia Rina
Popular casual spot in central Bologna known for fresh stuffed pasta, tagliatelle, and a lively atmosphere.
Ristorante Diana
Historic Bologna restaurant with elegant old-school service, especially known for tortellini, bollito, and classic regional cuisine.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport dining costs more than in the city, especially for snacks and coffee.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a sandwich or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated. In restaurants, 5-10% is generous.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.00 EUR
To the city center
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport -> Bologna Centrale
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy urban tickets in the Roger app, at ticket machines, and at authorized retailers before boarding.
- On many TPER buses, you can pay contactlessly with a card directly on board; validate only once per passenger.
FAQs: Trains from Siena to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Bologna Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Siena to Bologna Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Siena to Bologna Airport runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 11m.
The first train from Siena to Bologna Airport leaves at 4:36 AM.
The distance by train from Siena to Bologna Airport is 83 miles (135 km).
The last train from Siena to Bologna Airport leaves at 5:36 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Siena to Bologna Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siena to Bologna Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siena to Bologna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Siena to Bologna Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Siena to Bologna Airport offers picturesque views of the Tuscan countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it a scenic route for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Siena to Bologna Airport.
Since both Siena and Bologna Airport 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 Airport include Florence, Rimini, Ravenna, Venice, Reggio Emilia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Siena to Bologna Airport 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.
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 Siena to Bologna Airport
Siena
Bologna
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Vinaio
- Osteria Le Logge
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Italia
- NH Siena
- Hotel Minerva
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Siena
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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