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Compare train and bus for Brescia to Siena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Brescia to Siena
Compare the available ways to get from Brescia to Siena, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Siena:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brescia to Siena costing on average $49 (€41).
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 19m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€31) compared to roughly $91 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€46). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 3h 41m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Brescia to Siena
How to get from Brescia to Siena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brescia to Siena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM 9h20 Brescia, Autostazione 6:15 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM 9h20 Brescia, Autostazione 6:15 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 8527+
Regionale 182295:00 PM 4h39 Brescia station 9:39 PM Siena station $65 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Regionale TRENORD 10835+
Intercity 599+
Regionale 182334:49 PM 6h27 Brescia station 11:16 PM Siena station $45 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 10827+
Intercity 597+
Regionale 1822512:49 PM 6h49 Brescia station 7:38 PM Siena station $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale 16017+
Intercity 584+
Regionale 182156:31 AM 8h09 Brescia station 2:40 PM Siena station $54 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM 12h54 Brescia, Autostazione 9:49 PM Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM 11h55 Brescia, Autostazione 10:35 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) $47 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Siena:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brescia to Siena costing on average $49 (€41).
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 19m.
- Around 32 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brescia and Siena as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brescia station and arrive in Siena station.
- Buses mostly depart from Brescia, Autostazione and arrive in Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Siena by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Siena by train.
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