The University of Brescia has long been committed to enhancing the opportunities available to its academic community.
Through the Mobility Committee (which may be contacted at [email protected]), the University promotes a range of initiatives supporting sustainable urban and extra-urban transportation. In collaboration with student associations, bicycle air pump stations have been installed across all main campus areas, and video surveillance systems have been strengthened at bicycle parking facilities.
These initiatives not only advance environmental sustainability but also foster an active and healthy lifestyle among students and staff alike.
Embracing shared and sustainable mobility is not merely a responsible choice; it represents a valuable opportunity to reduce traffic congestion, improve air quality, and nurture a more cohesive and environmentally conscious community.
Thus, as the University of Brescia continues to serve as a model of academic excellence, it further distinguishes itself through its dedication to promoting more mindful and sustainable mobility — demonstrating that a sustainable future is within everyone’s reach, one step and one ride at a time.
OUR HIGHLIGHTS
URBAN MOBILITY (Brescia Mobilità):
- 50% discount on the season ticket (135€ for zone 1 or zone 2; 210€ for both zones).
- To access the discount, it is necessary to activate the University Student Card.
- The season ticket also entitles you to request free use of the Sant’Eufemia parking facility.
- Discounted 50- or 100-trip ticket booklets are also available.
BICIMIA:
Through Brescia Mobilità, it is possible to request the city bike-sharing service card with a reduced deposit of €5. The first 45 minutes of each ride are always free. Full details are available on the operator’s website.
EXTRA-URBAN TRANSPORT (Arriva):
- 50% discount on the season ticket, subject to available funding.
Discover more details in the dedicated sections!
The University of Brescia, in order to guarantee discounted season tickets for students and promote public transport, has entered into agreements with:
The University of Brescia, to provide discounted season tickets for its staff and promote public transport, has agreements with:
The University of Brescia, in collaboration with Bonera Group, offers the university community two full-hybrid Toyota Yaris vehicles for car sharing, available at a special rate.
The University’s Mobility Manager is Professor Giulio Maternini.
The role of the Mobility Manager was established in accordance with the Italian Ministry of the Environment Decree of 27 March 1998. The Mobility Manager is responsible for promoting the use of environmentally sustainable means of transport for commuting (both home–work and home–study journeys).
In addition, the Mobility Manager fosters agreements with local public transport providers to implement integrated ticketing schemes, encourages sustainable mobility initiatives (such as non-motorised transport and the use of collective transport), and provides information on traffic and transport services.
The University of Brescia has set up a Mobility Committee to examine issues relating to mobility and accessibility of university facilities and propose solutions.