Travel by train from Rome to Brescia
The average journey from Rome to Brescia takes on average 6 h 33 min. Around 570 trains depart a day from Rome to Brescia. The average price is $61.68, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $19.09.
The fastest and most convenient way to get to Brescia is with Italo trains from Roma Termini.
On the Italo train you will have free Wi-Fi, and when it comes to your choice of seats, you can choose from the following alternatives, listed from cheapest to most expensive:
- Smart: you will find a snack area, where you will find convenient vending machines to buy espresso coffee, cold drinks and snacks.
- Prima: the seats are wider and more comfortable and you can take advantage of the free Italo welcome service with snacks, coffee and drinks, served directly to your seat.
- Club Executive: you have a dedicated entrance to the train, to skip the queues, you can sit in comfortable seats and if you choose the Lounge, you will travel in a private environment. Food service is always available to you, items are served directly to your seat. Personal 9" screens available at your seat to enjoy all the exclusive entertainment content of the on-board portal and surf the internet for free.
Trenitalia does not directly connect Rome to Brescia, but offers a wide choice of combinations of high-speed, Intercity and regional trains. Price and travel time vary widely depending on the connection chosen.
Frecciarossa and Frecciargento trains offer you wi-fi, smartphones or laptops that are always charged, enough luggage space, and snacks available thanks to the food service. As with Italo, the price varies depending on the class you choose and how far in advance you book your trip. As for seats, you can choose from the following alternatives, listed from cheapest to most expensive:
- Standard Class
- Premium Class
- Business Class
- Executive Class
Significantly slower, there are the Intercity trains: fixed-price, equipped with power and light sockets at the seat, a bathroom with a changing table, coat hooks near the window, ample space for large luggage, bike and e-bike charging sockets, wheelchair disabled seat and companion seat (equipped toilet).
With Intercity nights you can literally fall asleep in a city and wake up in Rome! Divided into 4-person bunks, the Intercity night offers comfortable sleeping spaces (bed size is 190 x 70 cm), bedding set including pillow, pillowcase, cotton sheets and fleece blanket, ample space for luggage, electrical outlets equipped with USB support, reading lamp, button for direct call of service personnel, soundproofing, double locking of cabins from the inside, air conditioning, mini-bar trolley (extra charge). In addition, compartments reserved for women only are available on Comfort Cars.
On board you will receive a mini travel kit consisting of a disposable pack of sanitizer, hand soap, wet wipe and toilet seat cover; mineral water for the night and juice, coffee and snacks when you wake up.
The first thing to do when you arrive in Brescia is to explore its fascinating history through its many museums and archaeological sites. The church of Santa Maria in Solario is a must-see, with its stunning Gothic architecture and breathtaking views of the sea. The National Archaeological Museum is also a must-see for history buffs, as it houses a large collection of Roman and Etruscan artifacts.
For those who like to be outdoors, the Villa Comunale is a great place for the Alpine Botanical Garden "Re Magi" is ideal for those who want to admire the beautiful views of the city.
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