- Must visit
Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Desenzano del Garda to Reggio Emilia without transferring at least once.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€5). The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 40m 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 Desenzano del Garda to Reggio Emilia trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 17415 | 10:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h10 | 2:17 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2624+ 8143 | 10:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h19 | 3:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2624+ 9939 | 10:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h19 | 2:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2624+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 10:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h11 | 1:18 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2624+ 9935 | 10:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h19 | 1:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ 9935 | 10:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h38 | 1:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ 9939 | 10:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h38 | 2:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ 8143 | 10:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h38 | 3:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713 · FRECCIAROSSA 9539 | 10:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h06 | 1:54 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 10:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h25 | 3:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2626+ 9947 | 11:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h19 | 4:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2626+ 8143 | 11:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h19 | 3:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h11 | 3:18 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2626+ 9939 | 11:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h19 | 2:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ 8143 | 11:52 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h34 | 3:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 11:52 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h26 | 2:18 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ 9939 | 11:52 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h34 | 2:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ 9947 | 11:52 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h34 | 4:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2628+ 9947 | 12:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h19 | 4:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2628+ 8143 | 12:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h19 | 3:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 12:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h10 | 5:17 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2628+ Intercity 613 | 12:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h58 | 5:05 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2628+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 12:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h11 | 3:18 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2628+ 9951 | 12:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h19 | 5:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
8956+ Autobus TRENORD 7251A · Regionale TRENORD 10831 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 12:16 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h26 | 5:42 PM Reggio Emilia station | 3 transfers | |
8956+ Autobus TRENORD 7251A · Regionale TRENORD 10831 · Regionale TTPER 3933 | 12:16 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h19 | 5:35 PM Reggio Emilia station | 3 transfers | |
8956+ Autobus TRENORD 7251A · Regionale TRENORD 10831 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 12:16 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 6h01 | 6:17 PM Reggio Emilia station | 3 transfers | |
8971+ Autobus TRENORD 7251A · Regionale TRENORD 10831 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | On time 12:30 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h12 | 5:42 PM Reggio Emilia station | 3 transfers | |
8971+ Autobus TRENORD 7251A · Regionale TRENORD 10831 · Regionale TTPER 3933 | On time 12:30 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h05 | 5:35 PM Reggio Emilia station | 3 transfers | |
8971+ Autobus TRENORD 7251A · Regionale TRENORD 10831 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | On time 12:30 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h47 | 6:17 PM Reggio Emilia station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 12:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h25 | 4:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467+ FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 12:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h06 | 3:55 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 1:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h25 | 5:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 1:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h25 | 6:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2632+ 9955 | 2:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h19 | 6:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2632 · Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 2:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h10 | 6:17 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2632+ 9951 | 2:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h19 | 5:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2632+ 9959 | 2:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h19 | 7:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726 · FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 2:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h33 | 4:54 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ 9959 | 2:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h05 | 7:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ 9951 | 2:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h05 | 5:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ 9955 | 2:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h05 | 6:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2634+ 9961 | 3:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h19 | 8:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2634+ 9959 | 3:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h19 | 7:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2634 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h18 | 7:25 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2634+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 3:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h05 | 6:12 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2634+ 9955 | 3:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h19 | 6:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2634+ Intercity 599 | 3:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h13 | 7:20 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 3843 · Regionale TTPER 17426 | 3:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h09 | 6:58 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ Intercity 590 | 3:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h05 | 6:54 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732+ 9961 | 3:52 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h34 | 8:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732+ 9959 | 3:52 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h34 | 7:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732+ 9955 | 3:52 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h34 | 6:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732 · FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 3:52 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h06 | 6:58 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2636+ 9959 | 4:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h19 | 7:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2636+ 9961 | 4:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h19 | 8:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h01 | 8:08 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8960+ Autobus TRENORD 7257A · Regionale TRENORD 10837 · Regionale TTPER 3943 | 4:16 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h25 | 9:41 PM Reggio Emilia station | 3 transfers | |
8960+ Autobus TRENORD 7257A · Regionale TRENORD 10837 · Regionale TTPER 88123 | 4:16 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h26 | 8:42 PM Reggio Emilia station | 3 transfers | |
8960+ Autobus TRENORD 7257A · Regionale TRENORD 10837 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 4:16 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 5h00 | 9:16 PM Reggio Emilia station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h09 | 9:16 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2638+ 9961 | 5:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h19 | 8:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ 9961 | 5:23 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h03 | 8:26 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736 · FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | 5:23 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h31 | 7:54 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 5:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h25 | 9:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2642+ InterCityNotte 35545 | 7:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h18 | 10:25 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2642 · Regionale TTPER 2483 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 7:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h40 | 11:47 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2696 · Regionale TRENORD 2242+ InterCityNotte 765 | 7:13 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 3h36 | 10:49 PM Reggio Emilia station | 2 transfers | |
8988+ FRECCIAROSSA 9750+ S5 TRENORD 11873 · Regionale TTPER 2483 | 7:32 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 4h15 | 11:47 PM Reggio Emilia station | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Reggio Emilia run on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 45 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Specialized museum celebrating the Tricolour, documenting the birth of the Italian flag and Reggio Emilia's role in national history.
Contemporary exhibition space in the Chiostri di San Pietro, known for photography, design, and ambitious cultural programming in restored cloisters.
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for people-watching, orientation, and experiencing the city's daily rhythm.
Historic square linked to the birth of the Italian flag, surrounded by civic buildings and cultural venues. A key place in national and local memory.
Compact historic center of arcades, churches, museums, and squares. The best area for walking to many of Reggio Emilia's signature sights.
Fresh egg pasta filled with Swiss chard, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano and ricotta. A festive Emilia classic, often served with butter and sage.
A savory pie of chard, spinach, onion, Parmigiano Reggiano and lard or pork fat in thin pastry. It is one of Reggio Emilia’s signature street foods.
Tiny hat-shaped stuffed pasta in rich capon or beef broth. A beloved holiday and Sunday dish across Emilia, highly traditional in Reggio homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the countryside, known for creative Emilia cuisine, elegant service and a destination atmosphere.
Historic traditional trattoria celebrated for erbazzone, fresh pasta and classic Reggio dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Well-known city restaurant serving updated Emilian cuisine, quality local ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
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Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana -> Piazza Prampolini, Reggio Emilia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Desenzano del Garda to Reggio Emilia trains use the Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Reggio Emilia station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Emilia AV. Use this guide to compare Desenzano del Garda and Reggio Emilia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante Esplanade, Trattoria Alessi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mayer & Splendid, Hotel Piroscafo, Hotel Bonotto.
Reggio Emilia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
Reggio Emilia AV is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Emilia AV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia AV: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio.
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