The cheapest and fastest trains from Brescia to Bologna
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
67
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brescia to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brescia to Bologna will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 67 trains that leave Brescia for Bologna on Sat, Jan 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 3465
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3847
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841
Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3753
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845
FRECCIAROSSA 8527
8959
8967
8951
FRECCIAROSSA 9705 · FRECCIAROSSA 8507Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brescia to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Bologna 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 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 144 km
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€16 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brescia to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Brescia to Bologna trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 10916 · Regionale TRENORD 2159+ Intercity 607 | 6:43 AM Brescia station | 4h13 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9705 · FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 6:53 AM Brescia station | 1h51 | 8:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 24917+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8503 | 7:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h35 | 9:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 24917 · Regionale TRENORD 10819 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 7:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 4h01 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8503 | 7:47 AM Brescia station | 1h57 | 9:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10819 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 7:49 AM Brescia station | 3h21 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9708 · FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 8:09 AM Brescia station | 2h15 | 10:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9413 | 8:23 AM Brescia station | 2h36 | 10:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3495 · Regionale Veloce 3973 | 8:33 AM Brescia station | 4h12 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9623 | 8:39 AM Brescia station | 2h25 | 11:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20925+ FRECCIAROSSA 9718 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 9:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h33 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S31 TRENORD 20925 · Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 9:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 3h49 | 12:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 9:33 AM Brescia station | 3h25 | 12:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 9:39 AM Brescia station | 2h03 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10823 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 9:49 AM Brescia station | 3h21 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721 · FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 10:09 AM Brescia station | 2h15 | 12:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20929 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9631 | 10:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h55 | 1:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2626+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9631 | 10:28 AM Brescia station | 2h36 | 1:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20933+ FRECCIAROSSA 9724 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 11:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h33 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S31 TRENORD 20933 · Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 | 11:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h49 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 | 11:33 AM Brescia station | 2h25 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9724 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 11:39 AM Brescia station | 2h03 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20937+ FRECCIAROSSA 9728 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 12:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h25 | 2:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S31 TRENORD 20937 · Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 | 12:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h56 | 3:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726 · FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 12:09 PM Brescia station | 2h15 | 2:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8959 | 12:29 PM Brescia station | 1h45 | 2:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 | 12:33 PM Brescia station | 2h32 | 3:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 12:39 PM Brescia station | 1h55 | 2:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732 · FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 1:39 PM Brescia station | 2h11 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20945+ FRECCIAROSSA 9736 · FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 2:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h33 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9729 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645 | 2:09 PM Brescia station | 1h55 | 4:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20945 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 3843 | 2:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h56 | 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 3843 | 2:33 PM Brescia station | 2h32 | 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736 · FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 2:39 PM Brescia station | 2h03 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9737 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 2:53 PM Brescia station | 1h51 | 4:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20949+ FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | 3:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h35 | 5:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20949+ FRECCIAROSSA 9740 · FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 3:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h33 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | 4:00 PM Brescia station | 1h44 | 5:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
S31 TRENORD 20953+ FRECCIAROSSA 9744 · FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 4:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h25 | 6:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S31 TRENORD 20953 · Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 | 4:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h56 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8967 | 4:29 PM Brescia station | 1h45 | 6:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 | 4:33 PM Brescia station | 2h32 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744 · FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 4:39 PM Brescia station | 1h55 | 6:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10837 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 4:49 PM Brescia station | 3h36 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9749 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529 | 4:53 PM Brescia station | 1h51 | 6:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20957 · Regionale TRENORD 10839 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 4h01 | 9:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9748 · FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 5:39 PM Brescia station | 2h45 | 8:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10839 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:49 PM Brescia station | 3h21 | 9:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20961 · Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3847 | 6:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 3h36 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3847 | 6:33 PM Brescia station | 3h12 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20965+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9759+ Regionale Veloce 3847 | 7:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h36 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9759+ Regionale Veloce 3847 | 7:23 PM Brescia station | 2h22 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+ InterCityNotte 755 | 7:39 PM Brescia station | 3h27 | 11:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 3 | |||||
Regionale 16277+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505 | 4:45 AM Brescia station | 1h59 | 6:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16277 · Regionale Veloce 3427 | 4:45 AM Brescia station | 2h59 | 7:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10813 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 | 4:49 AM Brescia station | 3h15 | 8:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20909 · Regionale TRENORD 10815 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 5:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 4h04 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S31 TRENORD 20909 · Regionale 16017+ FRECCIAROSSA 8513 | 5:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h35 | 7:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8951 | 5:27 AM Brescia station | 1h47 | 7:14 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16017+ FRECCIAROSSA 8513 | 5:31 AM Brescia station | 2h13 | 7:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9604 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9611 | 5:42 AM Brescia station | 2h22 | 8:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9941 | 5:47 AM Brescia station | 2h02 | 7:49 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10815 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 5:49 AM Brescia station | 3h24 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 24913 · Regionale TRENORD 10501 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 4h16 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S31 TRENORD 24913+ FRECCIAROSSA 9700 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613 | 6:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 2h25 | 8:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale 17133 · Regionale TTPER 22453 | 6:33 AM Brescia station | 3h47 | 10:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale Veloce 3489+ Intercity 584 | 6:33 AM Brescia station | 3h39 | 10:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9700 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613 | 6:34 AM Brescia station | 2h00 | 8:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10501 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:40 AM Brescia station | 3h45 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Brescia to Bologna
Trains from Brescia to Bologna run on average 61 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 144 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 61 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte from Brescia to Bologna trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Brescia and Bologna from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brescia to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brescia to Bologna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Brescia, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bologna Centrale, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brescia to Bologna
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Sostegno.
- Ristorante La Vineria
- Osteria Al Bianchi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Igea
- Hotel Cristallo Brescia
- DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia
- Located in the main hall
- 423 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for local trains
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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