Bologna to Siena by train
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Overview: trains from Bologna to Siena
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Bologna to Siena train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Bologna to Siena by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Bologna to Siena take around 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 131 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Bologna is scheduled to depart at around 01:33. The last departure is usually at around 22:08 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bologna at around 01:33, with the last train leaving at around 21:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 73 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$20.60.
We think any time is a great time to visit Siena, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Siena.
Is there a direct train from Bologna to Siena?
The journey between Bologna and Siena usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bologna to Siena every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Bologna to Siena?
The Bologna to Siena train travel takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Bologna to Siena train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Siena leaving Bologna at around 01:33 and the last train leaving at around 22:08 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bologna at around 01:33, with the final departure at 21:25.
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