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The cheapest and fastest trains from Desenzano del Garda to Florence
Showing times and prices for Mar 10
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Florence 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 to Florence will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 27 trains that leave Desenzano del Garda for Florence on Tue, Mar 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 10 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale 1785105:49PM4h21
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione10:10PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$301One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841+
Intercity 59701:49PM3h38
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione05:27PMFlorence Rifredi
$341One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465+Intercity 58410:49AM5h26
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione04:15PMFlorence Rifredi
$341One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2626+Intercity 59711:07AM6h20
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione05:27PMFlorence Rifredi
$481One-way
1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2636+Intercity 59904:07PM5h15
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione09:22PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$481One-way
1 transfer
895901:44PM2h10
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione03:54PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$601One-way
0 transfers
896705:43PM2h11
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione07:54PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$561One-way
0 transfers
895106:43AM2h11
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione08:54AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$561One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9743 · FRECCIAROSSA 852705:08PM2h16
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione07:24PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$821One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 16277+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 850506:07AM2h17
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione08:24AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$631One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Desenzano del Garda to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Desenzano del Garda to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Desenzano del Garda to Florence trains for today, Monday, March 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:04 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:49 PM Desenzano del Garda | 4h21 | 9:10 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 10 | |||||
| Regionale 16277+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505 | 5:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h17 | 7:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| 8951 | 5:43 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h11 | 7:54 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16017+FRECCIAROSSA 8513 | 5:54 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h30 | 8:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613+FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 6:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h35 | 9:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2615+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8503 | 7:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h35 | 10:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9709 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9413 | 8:08 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h31 | 11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9713 · FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 8:23 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h41 | 12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9715 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9415 | 9:08 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h31 | 12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718 · FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 9:23 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h41 | 1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9415 | 9:23 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h16 | 12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465+Intercity 584 | 9:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h26 | 3:15 PM Florence Rifredi | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2626+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539 | 10:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h57 | 2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2626+Intercity 597 | 10:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 6h20 | 4:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9723 · FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 11:38 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h01 | 2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726 · FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 11:53 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h11 | 3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| 8959 | 12:44 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h10 | 2:54 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841+Intercity 597 | 12:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h38 | 4:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519 | 12:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h35 | 3:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9732 · FRECCIAROSSA 9809 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9323 | 1:23 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h27 | 4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9729 · FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 1:54 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h10 | 5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Desenzano del Garda to Florence
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Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Florence run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 11m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 23:18 |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Desenzano del Garda to Florence trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Desenzano del Garda and Florence from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Italo frequency
4 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
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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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 Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Regionale frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Desenzano del Garda to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Desenzano del Garda to Florence takes 2h 11m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Desenzano del Garda to Florence is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Desenzano del Garda to Florence leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Desenzano del Garda to Florence leaves at 11:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Desenzano del Garda to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Desenzano del Garda to Florence. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Desenzano del Garda to Florence.
The train station in Desenzano del Garda that goes to Florence is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Desenzano del Garda to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Desenzano del Garda to Florence is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Garda, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside as it travels through the Lombardy and Tuscany regions.
A day trip from Desenzano del Garda to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m each way. However, there are 24 train journeys per day covering a distance of 122 miles (197 km).
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Desenzano del Garda to Florence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Desenzano del Garda to Florence
Desenzano del Garda
Florence
The major train station for departures in Desenzano del Garda is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione for your trip from Desenzano del Garda to Florence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Einaudi.
Dining
- Ristorante Esplanade
- Trattoria Alessi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mayer & Splendid
- Hotel Piroscafo
- Hotel Bonotto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
- Bus: Line LN026
- Ferry: Desenzano del Garda ferry terminal is a 15-minute walk away
The major train station for arrivals in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your journey to Florence from Desenzano del Garda.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
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