How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Siena?

The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Siena start from R 422. The average price for this train route is around R 422. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bologna to Siena?

The average train journey time from Bologna to Siena is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 131 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 33m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators serve the Bologna to Siena route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bologna to Siena?

The earliest train from Bologna to Siena departs at 08:05. And the latest train departs at 14:05.

Train Bologna to Siena from R 358

Next train departures

Next departures from Bologna to Siena on 26 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:05	Bologna Centrale	3h 35m	11:40	Siena	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Bologna to Siena on 27 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:05	Bologna Centrale	3h 35m	11:40	Siena	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Bologna to Siena on 28 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:05	Bologna Centrale	3h 35m	11:40	Siena	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Bologna to Siena on 29 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:05	Bologna Centrale	3h 35m	11:40	Siena	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Bologna to Siena on 30 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:05	Bologna Centrale	3h 35m	11:40	Siena	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Bologna to Siena on 31 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:05	Bologna Centrale	3h 35m	11:40	Siena	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Bologna to Siena on 2 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:05	Bologna Centrale	3h 35m	11:40	Siena	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:59 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bologna to Siena

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Siena. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

2hAverage duration

131 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 98 - R 1 920	Average duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 422 - R 424	Average duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 174 - R 393	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bologna and Siena?

Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy
C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy

Siena

A
Siena Zona Industriale
Siena Zona Ind., 53100 Siena SI, Italy

Train Companies

Trenitalia

4/557 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2.3

Based on 57 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at R 422

IT train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Siena by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Siena?
The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Siena start from R 422. The average price for this train route is around R 422. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bologna to Siena?
The average train journey time from Bologna to Siena is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 131 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 33m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Bologna to Siena route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bologna to Siena?
The earliest train from Bologna to Siena departs at 08:05. And the latest train departs at 14:05.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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R 354

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R 358

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R 358

The cheapest trip from Bologna to Siena was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 354

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bologna to Siena as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 354 to R 358 for a train ticket from Bologna to Siena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 358, which is on 2026-01-28.