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The cheapest and fastest trains from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$17
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$33
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 22 m
Trains on Aug 29
54
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 54 trains from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice, including 35 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 35236:49 PM1h48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione8:37 PMVenice Mestre$171One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 35475:55 PM1h42Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione7:37 PMVenice Mestre$171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 35017:49 PM2h01Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione9:50 PMVenice Mestre$171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 35053:49 PM1h48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione5:37 PMVenice Mestre$171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 349712:49 PM1h48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2:37 PMVenice Mestre$171One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 97496:07 PM1h21Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione7:28 PMVenice Mestre$441One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 970911:38 AM1h22Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1:00 PMVenice Mestre$441One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 97333:08 PM1h22Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione4:30 PMVenice Mestre$441One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 97578:08 PM1h22Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione9:30 PMVenice Mestre$441One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 97537:08 PM1h22Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione8:30 PMVenice Mestre$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $337.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$27 Average price | $337 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice is a ferry with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice:
A ferry is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice costing on average $27 (€22).
A ferry is $326 (€264) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice costing on average $337 (€273).
The fastest way to travel from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice is by ferry with an average journey time of 28m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione and Venice including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 45m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale 16277 | 6:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h49 | 8:56 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16277 | 6:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h36 | 8:43 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16017 | 6:54 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h43 | 8:37 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16017 | 6:54 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h56 | 8:50 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9703 | 7:38 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 9:00 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613+FRECCIAROSSA 9705 | 7:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h53 | 9:42 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale Veloce 3489 | 7:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 9:37 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613+FRECCIAROSSA 9705 | 7:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h41 | 9:30 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2691+FRECCIAROSSA 9707 | 8:16 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h44 | 10:00 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale Veloce 3485 | 8:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 10:37 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3495 | 9:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 11:37 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9715 | 10:08 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h34 | 11:42 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9715 | 10:08 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 11:30 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2657+FRECCIAROSSA 9717 | 10:14 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h58 | 12:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2657+FRECCIAROSSA 9717 | 10:14 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h46 | 12:00 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
 8977 | 10:27 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h36 | 12:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8977 | 10:27 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h25 | 11:52 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513 | 10:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 12:37 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 11:38 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 1:00 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 11:38 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h34 | 1:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 3613 | 11:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 1:37 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 12:38 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h34 | 2:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 12:38 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 2:00 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3497 | 12:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 2:37 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 8983 | 1:27 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h25 | 2:52 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8983 | 1:27 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h36 | 3:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9727 | 1:38 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h34 | 3:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9727 | 1:38 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 3:00 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale Veloce 3499 | 1:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 3:37 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 2:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 4:37 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 3:08 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h34 | 4:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 3:08 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 4:30 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9735 | 3:38 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h34 | 5:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9735 | 3:38 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 5:00 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 3:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 5:37 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2629+FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 3:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h41 | 5:30 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale 17233 | 4:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h54 | 7:43 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 | 4:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 6:37 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9743 | 5:08 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h34 | 6:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9743 | 5:08 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 6:30 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3547 | 5:55 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h42 | 7:37 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3547 | 5:55 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h55 | 7:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 6:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h21 | 7:28 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8993 | 6:27 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h24 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523 | 6:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 8:37 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9753 | 7:08 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 8:30 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9753 | 7:08 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h34 | 8:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501 | 7:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h01 | 9:50 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 8:08 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 9:30 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 8:08 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h34 | 9:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8997 | 8:27 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h36 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8997 | 8:27 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h25 | 9:52 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3549 | 9:55 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h55 | 11:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3549 | 9:55 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h42 | 11:37 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice
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Trains from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 4:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo trains will get you between Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione and Venice from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$17 (€14)
Frecciarossa frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Italo Price
$15 (€12)
Italo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 32 min
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FAQs: Trains from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice takes 1h 21m and runs 42 per day.
The first train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice is 86 miles (140 km).
The last train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice leaves at 4:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice.
The cheapest way to get from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice is by ferry, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice is scenic, offering views of Lake Garda, picturesque Italian countryside, and charming towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice is feasible with a travel time of 1h 21m and a distance of 86 miles (140 km). There are 36 train trips available per day.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice.
Since both Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione and Venice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice
Most Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice trains use the Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Desenzano del Garda
Arrival train stations in Venice
Desenzano del Garda-SirmionePiazza Einaudi, 25015 Desenzano del Garda BS, Italy+39 339 3655303
City-centre transport
Getting to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione from Desenzano del Garda city centre
Bus2 Blu, 21 · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train station facilities and services
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Esplanade, Trattoria Alessi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mayer & Splendid, Hotel Piroscafo, Hotel Bonotto.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia 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 and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $20 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) train station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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