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Museo Archeologico di Sirmione
Archaeological museum at the Grotte di Catullo site displaying Roman finds that explain daily life in the ancient lakeside villa.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 02
2 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
2 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 02
3
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Sirmione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Sirmione will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 3 trains from Como to Sirmione, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Sirmione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $267.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Sirmione:
A train is $246 (€199) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Sirmione costing on average $267 (€216).
Other travel options to Sirmione take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€21). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Como to Sirmione trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:05 AM Como | 2h43 | 7:48 AM Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Como | 2h43 | 8:48 AM Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Como to Sirmione run on average 75 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 75 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Sirmione — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sirmione trip today.
Archaeological museum at the Grotte di Catullo site displaying Roman finds that explain daily life in the ancient lakeside villa.
Museum route inside the castle with exhibits on fortifications and local history, adding context to the dramatic medieval structure.
Civic exhibition area used for photography, painting, and local heritage displays, useful for discovering current cultural programming.
Narrow historic peninsula packed with lanes, shops, waterfront views, and a lively atmosphere; the essential base for first-time visitors.
Green northern tip of the peninsula around the Roman villa, ideal for walking, olive groves, and wide views across Lake Garda.
Lakeside beach and viewpoint below the Roman ruins, famous for clear water, stones, and one of Sirmione's most photogenic panoramas.
Freshwater fish from Lake Garda, usually grilled or baked with olive oil and herbs. It is a local staple tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
Risotto made with tench from nearby Mantua lakes. It is a classic regional dish around southern Lake Garda with deep Lombard roots.
Slow-cooked braised beef in red wine, common in the Brescia area. It reflects hearty inland cooking often served with polenta.
Historic Michelin-starred restaurant inside the old town, celebrated for creative Italian tasting menus in an intimate setting.
Refined lakeside dining in a luxury hotel, known for polished Italian cuisine, seafood, and an elegant terrace atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving lake fish, pasta, and classic regional dishes with a warm, established atmosphere.
Moderate for Lake Garda: hotels and lakefront dining cost more in season, but cafes, budget meals, and local buses stay fairly reasonable.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Sirmione 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 Sirmione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Como to Sirmione trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Sirmione train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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