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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
61
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Siena to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18224 · Regionale 18674 · Regionale TTPER 179341:18 PM3h37Siena station4:55 PMBologna Centrale$211One-way2 transfers- Regionale 18230 · Regionale 18526 · Regionale 178383:18 PM3h37Siena station6:55 PMBologna Centrale$211One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18222 · Regionale 18518 · Regionale TTPER 1785012:18 PM3h37Siena station3:55 PMBologna Centrale$211One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18278 · Regionale 18510 · Regionale 178208:48 AM3h07Siena station11:55 AMBologna Centrale$211One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18242 · Regionale 178528:18 PM3h32Siena station11:50 PMBologna Centrale$211One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18206+
FRECCIAROSSA 94046:36 AM2h22Siena station8:58 AMBologna Centrale$531One-way1 transfer - Regionale 18278+FRECCIAROSSA 85068:48 AM2h25Siena station11:13 AMBologna Centrale$531One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18206+
99086:36 AM2h27Siena station9:03 AMBologna Centrale$491One-way1 transfer - Regionale 18236+FRECCIAROSSA 93266:18 PM2h30Siena station8:48 PMBologna Centrale$531One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18278+89068:48 AM2h30Siena station11:18 AMBologna Centrale$491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Siena to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siena to Bologna Centrale 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 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$22 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Siena to Bologna Centrale is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Bologna Centrale costing on average $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Siena to Bologna Centrale is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Siena and Bologna Centrale including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Siena to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users.
Live departures
Siena to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18228+9948 | 3:18 PM Siena station | 3h45 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18228+9946 | 3:18 PM Siena station | 2h45 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18228+8928 | 3:18 PM Siena station | 3h00 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18228 · Regionale 18678 · Regionale 17838 | 3:18 PM Siena station | 3h37 | 6:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18228+FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 3:18 PM Siena station | 2h30 | 5:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19042 · Regionale Veloce 4044+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 3:41 PM Siena station | 2h52 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19042 · Regionale Veloce 4044+9948 | 3:41 PM Siena station | 3h22 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19042 · Regionale Veloce 4044+8920 | 3:41 PM Siena station | 3h37 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19042 · Regionale Veloce 4044+9958 | 3:41 PM Siena station | 4h22 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18232+8920 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 3h00 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18232+9948 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 2h45 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18232+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 2h40 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18232 · Regionale 18680 · Regionale 17842 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 4h07 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18232+ Intercity 592 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 3h38 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18232+9958 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 3h45 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19044 · Regionale 18312+Intercity 592 | 4:41 PM Siena station | 3h15 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4048+8966 | 4:41 PM Siena station | 4h02 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4048+8922 | 4:41 PM Siena station | 3h37 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4048+FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 4:41 PM Siena station | 2h52 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4048+9958 | 4:41 PM Siena station | 3h22 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18234 · Regionale 18686+Intercity 596 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 3h24 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18234+FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 2h40 | 7:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18234 · Regionale 18686 · Regionale 17844 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 4h02 | 9:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18234+8966 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 3h25 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18234+9958 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 2h45 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18234+8922 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 3h00 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052+8968 | 5:41 PM Siena station | 4h02 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052+FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 5:41 PM Siena station | 2h52 | 8:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052+9954 | 5:41 PM Siena station | 3h22 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052+8966 | 5:41 PM Siena station | 3h02 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18236 · Regionale 18688 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 6:18 PM Siena station | 4h07 | 10:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18236+8968 | 6:18 PM Siena station | 3h25 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18236+9954 | 6:18 PM Siena station | 2h45 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18236+FRECCIAROSSA 9326 | 6:18 PM Siena station | 2h30 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18236+8158 | 6:18 PM Siena station | 3h45 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18852 · Regionale Veloce 4058+8968 | 6:42 PM Siena station | 3h01 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18852 · Regionale Veloce 4058+9962 | 6:42 PM Siena station | 4h21 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18852 · Regionale Veloce 4058+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 6:42 PM Siena station | 2h51 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18852 · Regionale Veloce 4058+8158 | 6:42 PM Siena station | 3h21 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18238+FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 7:18 PM Siena station | 2h40 | 9:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18238+8158 | 7:18 PM Siena station | 2h45 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18238+9962 | 7:18 PM Siena station | 3h45 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19130 · Regionale Veloce 4060+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 7:41 PM Siena station | 2h54 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19130 · Regionale Veloce 4060+9962 | 7:41 PM Siena station | 3h22 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18242+9962 | 8:18 PM Siena station | 2h45 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18242 · Regionale 17852 | 8:18 PM Siena station | 3h32 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| Regionale 18206+Intercity 580 | 6:36 AM Siena station | 3h02 | 9:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18206+8924 | 6:36 AM Siena station | 2h42 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18206+9908 | 6:36 AM Siena station | 2h27 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18206+FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 6:36 AM Siena station | 2h22 | 8:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18206+8954 | 6:36 AM Siena station | 3h07 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18210+FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 7:15 AM Siena station | 2h43 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18210+9912 | 7:15 AM Siena station | 2h48 | 10:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18210+8904 | 7:15 AM Siena station | 3h03 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18210+8956 | 7:15 AM Siena station | 3h28 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18216+9916 | 8:18 AM Siena station | 2h45 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18216+8906 | 8:18 AM Siena station | 3h00 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18216+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 8:18 AM Siena station | 2h40 | 10:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18216+9920 | 8:18 AM Siena station | 3h45 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18278+8908 | 8:48 AM Siena station | 3h30 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18278+8906 | 8:48 AM Siena station | 2h30 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18278+FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 8:48 AM Siena station | 2h25 | 11:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18278+9920 | 8:48 AM Siena station | 3h15 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18278 · Regionale 18510 · Regionale 17820 | 8:48 AM Siena station | 3h07 | 11:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19073+Intercity 588 | 10:02 AM Siena station | 4h45 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032+9932 | 11:45 AM Siena station | 3h18 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032+8916 | 11:45 AM Siena station | 3h33 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032+8960 | 11:45 AM Siena station | 2h58 | 2:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032+FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 11:45 AM Siena station | 2h48 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18222+FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 2h40 | 2:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18222+9932 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 2h45 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18222 · Regionale 18518 · Regionale TTPER 17850 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 3h37 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18222+8916 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 3h00 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18222+8134 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 3h45 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18224 · Regionale 18674 · Regionale TTPER 17934 | 1:18 PM Siena station | 3h37 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18224+9940 | 1:18 PM Siena station | 3h45 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18224+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 1:18 PM Siena station | 2h40 | 3:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18224+8918 | 1:18 PM Siena station | 4h00 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18224+8134 | 1:18 PM Siena station | 2h45 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Siena to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Siena to Bologna Centrale run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 3h 7m.
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 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 7:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: Regionale from Siena to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale trains will get you between Siena and Bologna Centrale 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Regionale frequency
30 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
Complete guide to Bologna Centrale
Things to do in Bologna Centrale
Discover the best of Bologna Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Centrale trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico Archeologico
Important archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic central building.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for rotating exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major historic buildings and a top starting point for exploring.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The city’s celebrated portico walk leading toward San Luca, especially popular for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Piazza Santo Stefano
Beautiful square in front of the Santo Stefano complex, loved for its elegant and photogenic atmosphere.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a cornerstone of local Sunday cooking.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small hand-folded pasta filled with pork, prosciutto, and Parmigiano Reggiano, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. It is especially linked to festive meals in Bologna.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Bolognese-style lasagna made with green spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is a classic celebratory baked pasta from the city.
Trattoria di Via Serra
Well-regarded traditional restaurant celebrated for seasonal ingredients, handmade pasta, and authentic regional dishes. Intimate setting with a strong reputation among food lovers.
Drogheria della Rosa
Charming long-running restaurant set in a distinctive historic space, serving Bolognese and Italian classics with polished hospitality. Good for a relaxed but memorable dinner.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese cooking such as tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù, and lasagne. Warm, traditional atmosphere and a longstanding local reputation.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: 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 takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- City buses are operated by TPER, and tickets can be bought in the Roger app before boarding.
- On many Bologna buses, you can pay contactlessly with a bank card onboard, but validate only one passenger per card.
FAQs: Trains from Siena to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Siena to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Siena to Bologna Centrale takes 3h 7m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Siena to Bologna Centrale is 82 miles (132 km).
The first train from Siena to Bologna Centrale leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Siena to Bologna Centrale leaves at 7:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Siena to Bologna Centrale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siena to Bologna Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siena to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Siena to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Siena to Bologna Centrale is scenic, as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, offering views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Siena to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. Trains run 32 times per day for the 82 miles (132 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Siena to Bologna Centrale.
Since both Siena and Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Milan, Ravenna.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Siena to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale
Siena
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Siena is Siena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Siena for your trip from Siena to 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
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Siena.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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
Most popular train connections from Siena
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