Trains from London to Brescia
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The train from London to Brescia usually takes 17 hours 3 minutes on average to travel 1006 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 11 hours 20 minutes. You can expect to find 13 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between London and Brescia, you'll need to make 2 changes on your way to Brescia. You can choose to travel with Eurostar, TGV or Frecciarossa to get to Brescia. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from London to Brescia in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $120.69.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Brescia, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
London to Brescia by train
It takes an average of 17h 3m to travel from London to Brescia by train, over a distance of around 625 miles (1006 km). There are normally 13 trains per day traveling from London to Brescia and tickets for this journey start from $120.69 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:01 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 20:01 |
| Departure station | London |
| Arrival station | Brescia |
| Journey time | 11h 20m |
| Distance | 1006 miles (625 km) |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day |
| Changes | 2 changes |
| Price | From $120.69 |
| Train and bus operators | Itabus, Trenitalia, BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurostar, Italo, Trenord, TGV Lyria, SNCF, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, L'Aurora Viaggi |
Eurostar, Trenitalia, Italo and TGV Lyria trains from London to Brescia
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Trenitalia
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TGV Lyria
Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed train service that links London to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and the rest of Europe at speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All Eurostar trains have modern, comfortable facilities, plenty of room for luggage, and onboard food and beverage car. There are three comfort classes on offer – Standard, Standard Premier (equivalent to Premium Economy, with light refreshments served), and Business Premier (equivalent to First or Business Class, with flexible travel options, priority boarding, lounge access and delicious food and drink included).
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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Italo is a high-speed train operator that runs services between many of the major cities across Italy. All Italo trains are modern, air conditioned, and have free WiFi available for all travellers. There are four comfort classes, or "ambiances", as Italo like to call them – Smart (the cheapest price), Comfort (with wider seats and extra legroom), Prima (with a welcome selection of food and drink, fast track boarding and extra space), and Executive Club (with all Prima services, extra-wide seats, access to Italo Club lounges and personal entertainment screens at your seat).
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TGV Lyria links France to Switzerland and can travel at a maximum speed of 200 mph (320 km/h). Resulting from the collaboration between SNCF and SBB, TGV Lyria has three comfort classes on all trains. Standard (equivalent to the Second Class TGV, with comfortable seats), Standard 1ère (with more legroom and access to the SNCF show Grand Voyageur at the Gare de Lyon in Paris) and Business 1ère (available all week except Saturday, on some lines only).
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Cheap train tickets from London to Brescia
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from London to Brescia by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for London to Brescia
How long does the train from London to Brescia take?
The average journey time by train between London and Brescia is 17 hours and 3 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between London and Brescia by train?
The fastest journey time by train from London to Brescia is 11 hours and 20 minutes.
How much does the train from London to Brescia cost?
Train tickets from London to Brescia can start from as little as $120.69 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from London to Brescia?
No, there are no direct train services from London to Brescia. Travelling from London to Brescia by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from London to Brescia leave?
The first train from London to Brescia leaves at 06:01. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from London to Brescia leave?
The last train from London to Brescia leaves at 20:01. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between London and Brescia by train?
Trains travelling from London to Brescia cover a distance of around 625 miles (1006 km) during the journey.