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The cheapest and fastest trains from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
6 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
350 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva 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 Geneva will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Desenzano del Garda for Geneva on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.
03:07PM6h24
Desenzano del Garda09:31PMGeneva
$1241One-way
0 transfers
03:07PM6h24
Desenzano del Garda09:31PMGeneva
$1241One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Desenzano del Garda to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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€99 Average price | €155 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Desenzano del Garda to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Desenzano del Garda to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:07 PM Desenzano del Garda | 6h24 | 9:31 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Desenzano del Garda to Geneva by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva
Italy
Switzerland
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 $34 (€27)
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 24m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 18:39 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva start from as low as $87 (€71) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $122 (€99) depending on the train type and class.
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 $34 (€27)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Desenzano del Garda and Geneva from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
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
15h 8m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€144)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€135)
Italo frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 24m one way. There are 3 trips per day by train, and the distance is 217 miles (350 km).
Train ticket prices from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€71), while the average price is around $122 (€99).
Yes, the train journey from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva is scenic, offering views of Lake Garda, the Italian countryside, and the Swiss Alps.
The cheapest way to get from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The distance by train from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva is 217 miles (350 km).
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
The first train from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva leaves at 5:01 AM.
The train from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva takes 6h 24m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva leaves at 6:39 PM.
The train station in Desenzano del Garda that goes to Geneva is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, which connects to Geneva station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Desenzano del Garda to Geneva
Desenzano del Garda
Geneva
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 Geneva.
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 Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Desenzano del Garda.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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