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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
112
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 $44 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 18208 · Regionale 1781606:36AM3h49
Siena station10:25AMBologna Centrale
$211One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 18224 · Tuscany Line 18520 · Regionale 1783401:18PM3h37
Siena station04:55PMBologna Centrale
$211One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 18236 · TUSCANY LINE 18532 · Regionale TTPER 1785606:18PM4h07
Siena station10:25PMBologna Centrale
$211One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 18222 · Tuscany Line 18518 · Regionale TTPER 1785012:18PM3h37
Siena station03:55PMBologna Centrale
$211One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 18218 · TUSCANY LINE 18490 · Autobus TTPER B040209:18AM4h32
Siena station01:50PMBologna Centrale
$211One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 18278+
890608:48AM2h30
Siena station11:18AMBologna Centrale
$451One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4010+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 940406:25AM2h33
Siena station08:58AMBologna Centrale
$491One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4010+990806:25AM2h38
Siena station09:03AMBologna Centrale
$451One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 18220+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 841811:18AM2h40
Siena station01:58PMBologna Centrale
$491One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 18226 · Regionale Veloce 4040+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 942302:18PM2h40
Siena station04:58PMBologna Centrale
$491One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 train which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 |
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$22 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Siena to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:03 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18206+9912 | 5:36 AM Siena station | 3h27 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18206+8924 | 5:36 AM Siena station | 2h42 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18206+8954 | 5:36 AM Siena station | 3h07 | 8:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18206+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 | 5:36 AM Siena station | 2h37 | 8:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18210+8956 | 6:15 AM Siena station | 3h28 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18210+8904 | 6:15 AM Siena station | 3h03 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18210 · ETRUSCHI LINE 18268+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 | 6:15 AM Siena station | 2h43 | 8:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18210+9912 | 6:15 AM Siena station | 2h48 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18210+FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 6:15 AM Siena station | 3h18 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18216+8906 | 7:18 AM Siena station | 3h00 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18216+8914 | 7:18 AM Siena station | 6h00 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18216+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:18 AM Siena station | 2h40 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18216 · TUSCANY LINE 18510 · Regionale 17820 | 7:18 AM Siena station | 3h37 | 10:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18216+8908 | 7:18 AM Siena station | 4h00 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18278 · Tuscany Line 18512 · Regionale 17824 | 7:48 AM Siena station | 5h07 | 12:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18278+8906 | 7:48 AM Siena station | 2h30 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18278+8914 | 7:48 AM Siena station | 5h30 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18278+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 7:48 AM Siena station | 2h45 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18278+8908 | 7:48 AM Siena station | 3h30 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18222+8916 | 11:18 AM Siena station | 3h00 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18222+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 | 11:18 AM Siena station | 2h40 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18222+9948 | 11:18 AM Siena station | 6h45 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18222+8928 | 11:18 AM Siena station | 6h00 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18222 · Tuscany Line 18518 · Regionale TTPER 17850 | 11:18 AM Siena station | 3h37 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18224+8922 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 7h00 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18224+8928 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 5h00 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18224+9948 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 5h45 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18224 · Tuscany Line 18520 · Regionale TTPER 17934 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 3h37 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18230+9948 | 2:18 PM Siena station | 3h45 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18230+8928 | 2:18 PM Siena station | 3h00 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18230+8922 | 2:18 PM Siena station | 5h00 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18230 · TUSCANY LINE 18526 · Regionale 17838 | 2:18 PM Siena station | 3h37 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19044 · TUSCANY LINE 4050+8922 | 3:41 PM Siena station | 3h37 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18234+8922 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 3h00 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18234 · TUSCANY LINE 18530+ Intercity 596 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 3h24 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18234+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 2h55 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18236 · TUSCANY LINE 18532 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 4h07 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18236 · TUSCANY LINE 18532+Intercity 1588 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 3h13 | 8:31 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18242 · Regionale 17852 | 7:18 PM Siena station | 3h32 | 10:50 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 31 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. 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 10:18, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 3h 32m.
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 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 10:18 |
Last train 19:18 |
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 32m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Regionale frequency
3 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
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 32m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Siena to Bologna Centrale leaves at 10:18 AM.
The distance by train from Siena to Bologna Centrale is 82 miles (132 km).
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 32m. Trains run 32 times per day for the 82 miles (132 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Siena to Bologna Centrale.
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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