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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Siena station
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
116
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Siena station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Siena station will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna Centrale to Siena station without transferring at least once.
Regionale TTPER 17861 · TUSCANY LINE 18507 · Regionale 182098:05 AM4h33Bologna Centrale12:38 PMSiena station$271One-way2 transfers- Regionale 17843 · TUSCANY LINE 18529 · Regionale 182296:05 PM3h34Bologna Centrale9:39 PMSiena station$271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 17857 · TUSCANY LINE 18513 · Regionale 1821310:05 AM3h35Bologna Centrale1:40 PMSiena station$271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 17807 · Regionale 182096:35 AM6h03Bologna Centrale12:38 PMSiena station$271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 17837 · Tuscany Line 18525 · Regionale 182254:05 PM3h33Bologna Centrale7:38 PMSiena station$271One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9301+Regionale 182037:12 AM2h26Bologna Centrale9:38 AMSiena station$521One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391+Regionale 34247 · Regionale 1820910:12 AM2h26Bologna Centrale12:38 PMSiena station$621One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9321+Regionale 182234:12 PM2h28Bologna Centrale6:40 PMSiena station$571One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9311+Regionale 1821311:12 AM2h28Bologna Centrale1:40 PMSiena station$571One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale 182276:12 PM2h28Bologna Centrale8:40 PMSiena station$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna Centrale to Siena station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Siena station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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$22 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Siena station train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Siena station trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h35 | 7:40 PM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h34 | 8:39 PM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 InterCityNotte 770+Regionale 19068 | 11:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h17 | 5:50 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ETRUSCHI LINE 4015 · Regionale 19035 | 4:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h50 | 7:17 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17807 · Regionale 18209 | 4:35 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h03 | 10:38 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17807 · ETRUSCHI LINE 18279 · Regionale 19037 | 4:35 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 8:16 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
 9907+Regionale 18213 | 4:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h43 | 11:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale 18209 | 4:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h41 | 10:38 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale 18203 | 4:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h41 | 7:38 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9301+Regionale 18203 | 5:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h26 | 7:38 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511+ETRUSCHI LINE 18279 · Regionale 19037 | 5:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h49 | 8:16 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 8111+Regionale 18209 | 5:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h41 | 10:38 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale 18213 | 5:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h43 | 11:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale 83655 | 5:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h55 | 1:52 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17861 · TUSCANY LINE 18507 · Regionale 18209 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h33 | 10:38 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Siena station
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Siena station run on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 7:27 PM |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna Centrale to Siena station trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Siena station from $6 (€5). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Siena station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Siena station 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 Siena station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Siena station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Bologna Centrale to Siena station takes 2h 49m and runs 36 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Siena station is 81 miles (131 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Siena station leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Siena station leaves at 7:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bologna Centrale to Siena station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna Centrale to Siena station.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna Centrale to Siena station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Siena station is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Siena offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Siena is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. The distance is 81 miles (131 km), and there are 34 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Siena station.
Since both Bologna Centrale and Siena station 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 Siena station include Florence, Pisa, San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Poggibonsi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Siena station 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Siena station
Bologna
Siena
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Siena.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Siena is Siena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Siena for your journey to Siena from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation 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
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