Siena to Bolzano train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

353 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Siena to Bolzano will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

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

  • RegionaleRegionale 18208 · Regionale 17816 · Regionale 3842
    6:36 AM8h54
    Siena station
    3:30 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $551One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18220+IntercityIntercity 588+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846
    11:18 AM8h12
    Siena station
    7:30 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18224+IntercityIntercity 590+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3848
    1:18 PM8h12
    Siena station
    9:30 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4010+IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale 3842
    6:25 AM9h05
    Siena station
    3:30 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4010+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502
    6:25 AM5h31
    Siena station
    11:56 AMBolzano/Bozen
    $891One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Siena to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 219 miles (353 km)

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Driving

$58

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Bolzano costing on average $58 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Siena to Bolzano is by train with an average journey time of 5h 3m.

Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Siena and Bolzano including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Siena to Bolzano 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 $58 (€47) compared to roughly $122 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€52). The journey takes 5h 3m versus 4h 12m 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 Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Siena to Bolzano trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 18206+IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38406:36 AM Siena station
6h54
1:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18206+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+RegionaleRegionale 171496:36 AM Siena station
5h34
12:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18206+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85026:36 AM Siena station
5h20
11:56 AM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18206+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+RegionaleRegionale 171496:36 AM Siena station
5h31
12:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18210+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38407:15 AM Siena station
6h15
1:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18278+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85068:48 AM Siena station
5h00
1:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18278+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+RegionaleRegionale 171158:48 AM Siena station
5h19
2:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18278+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+RegionaleRegionale 171158:48 AM Siena station
5h22
2:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18224+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85201:18 PM Siena station
6h40
7:58 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18224+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+RegionaleRegionale 171171:18 PM Siena station
7h49
9:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18224+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9422+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38461:18 PM Siena station
6h12
7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18224+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+RegionaleRegionale 171171:18 PM Siena station
7h52
9:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18230+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+RegionaleRegionale SAD 167193:18 PM Siena station
6h52
10:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18230+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85243:18 PM Siena station
6h30
9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18230+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+RegionaleRegionale SAD 167193:18 PM Siena station
6h49
10:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18230+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38483:18 PM Siena station
6h12
9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18234+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85265:18 PM Siena station
5h30
10:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer

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Frecciarossa as well as Italo or Regionale offer trains services from Siena to Bolzano.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Siena to Bolzano.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Siena to Bolzano

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Trains from Siena to Bolzano run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
219 miles (353 km)
Average train duration
5h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
9:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale from Siena to Bolzano trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale trains will get you between Siena and Bolzano from $25 (€20). 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
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
8h 54m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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 Bolzano

Things to do in Bolzano

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

  • Must visit

South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology

Bolzano’s best-known museum, famous for Ötzi the Iceman and excellent exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation.

  • Recommended

Museion

The city’s contemporary art museum, known for its striking modern building and changing international exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Mercantile Museum

A compact museum inside the historic Mercantile Palace, illustrating Bolzano’s role as a major trading center.

Euro

Moderate for Italy. Hotels can be pricier in peak seasons, but everyday dining and coffee are reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
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 modest. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated, but not expected.

FAQs: Trains from Siena to Bolzano

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Siena to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Siena to Bolzano takes 3h 18m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Siena to Bolzano leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Siena to Bolzano is 219 miles (353 km).
The last train from Siena to Bolzano leaves at 9:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Siena to Bolzano.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siena to Bolzano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siena to Bolzano.
The train station in Siena that goes to Bolzano is Siena station, which connects to Bolzano/Bozen.
The cheapest way to get from Siena to Bolzano is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Siena to Bolzano is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Tuscan landscapes and continues through the beautiful Trentino-Alto Adige region, offering views of rolling hills, vineyards, and the dramatic Dolomite mountains.
A day trip from Siena to Bolzano is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 18m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. Additionally, there are 17 trains available per day for this journey. The total distance is 219 miles (353 km).
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Siena to Bolzano.
Since both Siena and Bolzano 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 Bolzano include Verona, Merano, Trento, Brixen, Bruneck-Brunico.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Siena to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides can also occur. Staying vigilant, using official services, and keeping belongings secure 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Siena to Bolzano

Siena
Bolzano
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 Bolzano.
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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