Siena to Bologna Centrale train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

130

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 $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Siena to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale 18212 · Regionale 18508 · Autobus FI680
    7:02 AM4h48
    Siena station
    11:50 AMBologna Centrale
    $231One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18228 · Regionale 18678 · Regionale 17838
    3:18 PM3h37
    Siena station
    6:55 PMBologna Centrale
    $231One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18242 · Regionale 17852
    8:18 PM3h32
    Siena station
    11:50 PMBologna Centrale
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 18208 · Regionale 17816
    6:36 AM3h49
    Siena station
    10:25 AMBologna Centrale
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 18222 · Regionale 18672 · Regionale TTPER 17850
    12:18 PM3h37
    Siena station
    3:55 PMBologna Centrale
    $231One-way
    2 transfers

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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 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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Bus

$22

Average price

$9

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Cheapest

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

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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, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 953211:45 AM Siena station
2h48
2:33 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18222+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942012:18 PM Siena station
2h40
2:58 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18222 · Regionale 18672 · Regionale TTPER 1785012:18 PM Siena station
3h37
3:55 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19036 · Regionale Veloce 4036+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958412:41 PM Siena station
2h52
3:33 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18224+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94221:18 PM Siena station
2h40
3:58 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18224+trenitaliaintIntercity 5901:18 PM Siena station
3h32
4:50 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18224 · Regionale 18674 · Regionale 178341:18 PM Siena station
3h37
4:55 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19038 · Regionale Veloce 4038+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95401:41 PM Siena station
2h52
4:33 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18226 · Regionale 18676 · Regionale 178362:18 PM Siena station
3h37
5:55 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18226+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94232:18 PM Siena station
2h40
4:58 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19040 · Regionale Veloce 4042+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95442:41 PM Siena station
2h52
5:33 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18228 · Regionale 18678 · Regionale 178383:18 PM Siena station
3h37
6:55 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18228+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93203:18 PM Siena station
2h30
5:48 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19042 · Regionale Veloce 4044+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95883:41 PM Siena station
2h52
6:33 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18232 · Regionale Veloce 18684 · Regionale 178424:18 PM Siena station
4h07
8:25 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18232+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94284:18 PM Siena station
2h40
6:58 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18232+trenitaliaintIntercity 5924:18 PM Siena station
3h38
7:56 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4048+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95524:41 PM Siena station
2h52
7:33 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19044 · Regionale 18312+trenitaliaintIntercity 5924:41 PM Siena station
3h15
7:56 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18234+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94305:18 PM Siena station
2h40
7:58 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18234 · Regionale 18686 · Regionale 178445:18 PM Siena station
4h02
9:20 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18234+trenitaliaintIntercity 5965:18 PM Siena station
3h24
8:42 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052+trenitaliaintIntercity 5965:41 PM Siena station
3h01
8:42 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18236+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93266:18 PM Siena station
2h30
8:48 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18236 · Regionale 18688 · Regionale TTPER 178566:18 PM Siena station
4h07
10:25 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18852 · Regionale Veloce 4058+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95606:42 PM Siena station
2h51
9:33 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18238+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93287:18 PM Siena station
2h30
9:48 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19130 · Regionale Veloce 4060+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95927:41 PM Siena station
2h54
10:35 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18242 · Regionale 178528:18 PM Siena station
3h32
11:50 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Thursday, May 7
trenitaliaregRegionale 19030 · Regionale 18254+italo89005:00 AM Siena station
3h18
8:18 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19030 · Regionale 18254+italo99045:00 AM Siena station
3h03
8:03 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19030 · Regionale 18254+italo99085:00 AM Siena station
4h03
9:03 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19030 · Regionale 18254+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93005:00 AM Siena station
2h48
7:48 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18200+italo99085:43 AM Siena station
3h20
9:03 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18200+italo89245:43 AM Siena station
3h35
9:18 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18200+italo89005:43 AM Siena station
2h35
8:18 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18204+italo89246:13 AM Siena station
3h05
9:18 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18204+italo89546:13 AM Siena station
3h30
9:43 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18204+italo99086:13 AM Siena station
2h50
9:03 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4010+trenitaliaintIntercity 5806:25 AM Siena station
3h13
9:38 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4010+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95086:25 AM Siena station
2h08
8:33 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4010+italo89546:25 AM Siena station
3h18
9:43 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4010+italo99086:25 AM Siena station
2h38
9:03 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4010 · Regionale 18462 · Regionale TTPER 178146:25 AM Siena station
3h30
9:55 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4010+italo89246:25 AM Siena station
2h53
9:18 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18208+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95126:36 AM Siena station
2h57
9:33 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18208 · Regionale 178166:36 AM Siena station
3h49
10:25 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18208+italo99126:36 AM Siena station
3h27
10:03 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18208+italo89046:36 AM Siena station
3h42
10:18 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18208+italo89546:36 AM Siena station
3h07
9:43 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18212 · Regionale 18508 · Autobus FI6807:02 AM Siena station
4h48
11:50 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18212+italo99127:02 AM Siena station
3h01
10:03 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18212+italo89567:02 AM Siena station
3h41
10:43 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18212+italo89047:02 AM Siena station
3h16
10:18 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18212+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94067:02 AM Siena station
2h56
9:58 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19114 · Regionale Veloce 4016+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95167:33 AM Siena station
3h00
10:33 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19114 · Regionale Veloce 4016+italo89067:33 AM Siena station
3h45
11:18 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19114 · Regionale Veloce 4016+italo89567:33 AM Siena station
3h10
10:43 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19114 · Regionale Veloce 4016+italo99167:33 AM Siena station
3h30
11:03 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18214+italo89068:18 AM Siena station
3h00
11:18 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18214+italo99208:18 AM Siena station
3h45
12:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18214+italo99168:18 AM Siena station
2h45
11:03 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18214+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94908:18 AM Siena station
2h40
10:58 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18278+italo89068:48 AM Siena station
2h30
11:18 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18278+italo89088:48 AM Siena station
3h30
12:18 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18278+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85068:48 AM Siena station
2h25
11:13 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18278+italo99208:48 AM Siena station
3h15
12:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18218+italo89089:18 AM Siena station
3h00
12:18 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18218+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93089:18 AM Siena station
2h30
11:48 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18218+italo99209:18 AM Siena station
2h45
12:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18218+italo99249:18 AM Siena station
3h45
1:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19032 · Regionale Veloce 4030+italo891410:41 AM Siena station
3h37
2:18 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19032 · Regionale Veloce 4030+italo992810:41 AM Siena station
3h22
2:03 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19032 · Regionale Veloce 4030+italo896010:41 AM Siena station
4h02
2:43 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19032 · Regionale Veloce 4030+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 951410:41 AM Siena station
2h52
1:33 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18220+italo896011:18 AM Siena station
3h25
2:43 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18220+italo891411:18 AM Siena station
3h00
2:18 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18220+italo992811:18 AM Siena station
2h45
2:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18220+trenitaliaintIntercity 58811:18 AM Siena station
3h29
2:47 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18220+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 841811:18 AM Siena station
2h40
1:58 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18220 · Regionale 18668 · Regionale 1782811:18 AM Siena station
3h37
2:55 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers

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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 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 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.

FAQs
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.
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.

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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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Vinaio
  • Osteria Le Logge
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Italia
  • NH Siena
  • Hotel Minerva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
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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