Transportation

Transportation in Brescia

Brescia by bus

Brescia is connected to the province and the most important tourist destinations in the area by an efficient network of city and suburban buses. These are the main operators providing service:

BRESCIA MOBILITY (city and neighboring towns): www.bresciamobilita.it;
SAIA / SIA: transportation to/from Valle Camonica, Val Trompia, Valle Sabbia, Lake Garda, Cremona, Brescia’s plain;
APAM: transportation to/from Mantua via Montichiari;
FNMA: transportation to/from Franciacorta, Lake Iseo, and Valle Camonica.

For info and schedules visit www.arriva.it, tel. +39 030 2889911, toll-free (from an Italian phone) 840620001.

Brescia by train

Brescia is strategically located along the Milan-Venice railway route. It is served by both regional and high-speed trains.

Trains to/from Milano Centrale: regional train (1 h 7 mins, departure about every hour) - high-speed train (36 mins, departure every half hour);
Trains to/from Verona Porta Nuova: regional train (43 mins, departure about every hour) – high-speed train (35 mins, departure every half hour);
Trains to/from Roma Termini: high-speed trains Frecciarossa, Frecciargento or Italo Treno (about 3 hrs, departure every half hour).

For schedules and fares visit www.trenitalia.com (regional and Freccia trains) and www.italotreno.it (Italo high-speed trains).

Brescia is also connected to Valle Camonica by the Brescia – Iseo – Edolo railway line, with service provided by Trenord.

For schedules and fares see www.trenord.it.

Brescia by plane

From Verona Airport, you can use the Aerobus service of ATV – Azienda Trasporti Verona (www.atv.verona.it, tel. +39 045 8057922) to reach Verona Porta Nuova train station (travel time 15 mins). The station is directly connected to Brescia by both regional and high-speed trains (www.trenitalia.com, travel time 35 to 53 mins).

From Bergamo Airport, you can reach the city of Brescia using the Autostradale bus service (autostradale.it, tel. +39 035 322915 / +39 02 30089000 (travel time 60 mins) which stops at Brescia’s SIA bus station.

Alternatively, it is possible to use the shuttle service of ATB – Azienda Trasporti Bergamo (www.atb.bergamo.it, tel. + 39 035 236026 (travel time 17 mins) to Bergamo train station and continue to Brescia station using Trenord train service (info and schedule: www.trenord.it, travel time 60 mins).

Brescia by car

Served by the A4 Milan-Venice (E64), A35 Brescia – Bergamo – Milan, and A21 Turin – Piacenza – Cremona – Brescia (E70) motorways, Brescia is strategically located at the crossroad of the main Italian and European corridors linking eastern and western Europe and northern and southern Italy.

Transportation in Bergamo

Bergamo’s layout includes Città Alta (Uptown) – the historic heart nestled in Parco dei Colli – and Città Bassa (Lower Town), with its rich historical heritage and vibrant commercial soul.

Bergamo Alta is connected to Bergamo Bassa via ATB Bus Line No. 1 or the historic Funicular. The valleys’ bus, funicular and tramway network is operated by ATB (Azienda Trasporti Bergamasca): www.atb.bergamo.it, with a total of 29 neighboring municipalities served.

Bergamo by bus

Bergamo is connected to its province, to Brescia, and to the rest of the Lombardy region by an extensive urban and suburban bus network that divides the region into three subnetworks: East, West and South.

Bergamo Trasporti Est: transportation to/from Valle Seriana, Val Cavallina, Val Calepio and Valle Camonica, for a total of 101 municipalities served.
Bergamo Trasporti Ovest: transportation to/from Valle Brembana, Valle Imagna, Val Serina, Val San Martino and Isola, for a total of 80 municipalities served.
Bergamo Trasporti Sud: transportation to/from Bergamo’s plain, for a total of 62 municipalities served.

For info and schedules visit www.bergamotrasporti.it, tel. 800.139.392 (from a landline), tel. +39 035.289.000. Or you can find information at Arriva Italia Station in Bergamo – Piazza Marconi, 4, Bergamo, open Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon, by phone from noon to 6 p.m.

Bergamo by train

The city of Bergamo offers several connections to its province, the Lombardy region, and well-known Italian cities through a network of regional and high-speed trains.

Trains to/from Milano Centrale: regional train (every hour, about 50 minutes, stops: Verdello-Dalmine, Pioltello- Limito, Mi. Lambrate)
Trains to/from Milano Porta Garibaldi: regional train (every hour, 1 hour, stops: B. Ospedale, Ponte S. Pietro, Terno, Calusco, Paderno-Robbiate., Carnate-Usmate, Arcore, Monza, Sesto S.G., Mi. Greco Pirelli)
Trains from/to Brescia: regional train (every hour, 1 hour, stops: Seriate, Albano S. Alessandro, Montello-Gorlago, Chiuduno, Grumello del Monte, Palazzolo sull'Oglio, Cologne, Coccaglio, Rovato, Ospitaletto- T.)
Trains from/to Verona: regional train (every 30 minutes, 2 hours with 1 change in Rovato, stops: Montello-Gorlago, Grumello del Monte, Palazzolo sull'Oglio, Rovato, Brescia, Desenzano, Peschiera del Garda)
Trains to/from Lecco: regional train (every hour, 40 minutes, stops: Ponte S. Pietro, Ambivere-Mapello, Pontida, Cisano-Caprino B., Calolziocorte-Olgin., Vercurago)

For schedule and fares info, visit: www.rfi.it, for regional trains /www.trenord.it.

Bergamo by plane

Milan Bergamo International Airport is Italy’s third largest airport in terms of passengers (more than 12 million) and offers more than 150 domestic and international destinations. Located just 5 kilometres from the city of Bergamo, it is a strategic gateway for getting around the area, being located right in the heart of Lombardy.

From Milan Bergamo airport, you can reach the city via a very frequent shuttle bus service: ATB line 1 leaves from the square in front of the airport arrivals building every 20 minutes Monday through Saturday, every 30 minutes on Sundays and holidays (www.atb.bergamo.it)

Bergamo by car

The city can be reached via the A4 Milan-Venice (E64) and the A35 Brescia – Bergamo – Milan motorways.

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