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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Desenzano del Garda
Cheapest price
€118
Average price
€118
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Desenzano del Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Desenzano del Garda will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €118.
Of the 1 trains that leave Basel for Desenzano del Garda on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 325 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Desenzano del Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Desenzano del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €41.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 7m Average total duration 14h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Desenzano del Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Desenzano del Garda trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:03 PM Basel | 6h45 | 7:48 PM Desenzano del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Desenzano del Garda
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Trains from Basel to Desenzano del Garda run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 18:36 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Desenzano del Garda trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Desenzano del Garda from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Desenzano del Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Desenzano del Garda by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Desenzano del Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Desenzano del Garda
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Einaudi.
- Ristorante Esplanade
- Trattoria Alessi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Mayer & Splendid
- Hotel Piroscafo
- Hotel Bonotto
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Line LN026
- Ferry: Desenzano del Garda ferry terminal is a 15-minute walk away
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