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The cheapest and fastest trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rho
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 16
1 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
1 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 16
40
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Rho 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 Rho will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Desenzano del Garda to Rho without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2640 · S5 TRENORD 245686:07 PM2h18Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione8:25 PMRho station$151One-way1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 2648 · S5 TRENORD 2458410:07 PM2h11Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione12:18 AMRho Fiera$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2608 · S5 TRENORD 245247:22 AM1h56Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione9:18 AMRho Fiera$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2622 · S5 TRENORD 245329:01 AM2h24Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione11:25 AMRho station$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2634 · S5 TRENORD 245563:07 PM2h18Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione5:25 PMRho station$151One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9713 · FRECCIAROSSA 97169:23 AM1h38Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione11:01 AMRho Fiera$521One-way1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 2608+FRECCIAROSSA 97027:22 AM1h39Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione9:01 AMRho Fiera$511One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2608 · S5 TRENORD 245247:22 AM1h56Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione9:18 AMRho Fiera$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2616+FRECCIAROSSA 96006:07 AM1h57Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione8:04 AMRho Fiera$311One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2608 · S5 TRENORD 245247:22 AM2h03Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione9:25 AMRho station$151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Desenzano del Garda to Rho
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda to Rho among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a bus costs an average of $148.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Desenzano del Garda to Rho is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Desenzano del Garda to Rho:
A train is $132 (€107) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Desenzano del Garda to Rho costing on average $148 (€120).
The fastest way to travel from Desenzano del Garda to Rho is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Rho take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Desenzano del Garda and Rho including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Desenzano del Garda to Rho among Omio's users.
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Desenzano del Garda to Rho train times
The table below shows live departures for Desenzano del Garda to Rho trains for today, Tuesday, September 15. 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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| 7:01 AM Desenzano del Garda | 3h17 | 10:18 AM Rho | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Desenzano del Garda to Rho
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Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rho run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:04, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 4m.
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
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 35 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 2:04 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
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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
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa from Desenzano del Garda to Rho trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Desenzano del Garda and Rho from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 36m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$14 (€12)
Regionale frequency
38 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
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 4m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$38 (€31)
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
Complete guide to Rho
Things to do in Rho
Discover the best of Rho — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rho trip today.
- Must visit
Fondazione Prada
Contemporary art museum in nearby Milan with ambitious international exhibitions in a converted industrial distillery.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Extensive science museum in Milan featuring transport, space, and Leonardo-themed displays; excellent for families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Piazza San Vittore
Rho’s main central square, framed by historic buildings and everyday town life. A practical starting point for exploring the old center.
- Recommended
Parco di Villa Burba
Historic villa park and cultural hub offering green space, walking paths, and a relaxed local atmosphere close to the center.
- Recommended
MIND Milano Innovation District
Modern innovation district on the former Expo grounds, now popular for contemporary architecture, events, and large-scale urban redevelopment.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Risotto Alla Milanese is saffron risotto from the Milan area, rich with butter and cheese. It is a signature local first course across Rho and nearby Milan.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Cotoletta Alla Milanese is a breaded veal cutlet fried in butter. It is one of the most iconic dishes of the wider Milanese territory around Rho.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco Alla Milanese
Ossobuco Alla Milanese is braised veal shank, often served with saffron risotto. It is a classic festive dish deeply tied to Lombard home cooking.
Ristorante Al Mare
Established seafood restaurant in Rho, known for polished service, raw seafood, and refined fish dishes in an elegant modern setting.
Mastrorlando
Well-known local venue serving Lombard and Italian classics, with pizza and traditional plates in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
La Fabbrica Del CotTo
Popular restaurant and pizzeria appreciated for generous portions, classic Italian cooking, and an informal setting suitable for groups and families.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining cost more during trade fairs, but local transit is affordable and budget meals are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Rho Fiera Milano -> Milano Centrale
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Contactless bank cards work on Milan ATM metro gates, buses and trams; the same card must be used for both entry and exit where required.
- For central Milan, a Mi1-Mi3 ticket covers Rho and the city. Buy tickets in the ATM app, at metro machines, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rho
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda to Rho 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 Rho, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Desenzano del Garda to Rho can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Desenzano del Garda to Rho takes 1h 4m and runs 35 per day.
The first train from Desenzano del Garda to Rho leaves at 2:04 AM.
The distance by train from Desenzano del Garda to Rho is 72 miles (117 km).
The last train from Desenzano del Garda to Rho leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Desenzano del Garda to Rho.
There is no direct train service currently available from Desenzano del Garda to Rho.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Desenzano del Garda to Rho.
The train station in Desenzano del Garda that goes to Rho is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, which connects to Rho Fiera.
The cheapest way to get from Desenzano del Garda to Rho is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Desenzano del Garda to Rho offers scenic views as it passes alongside Lake Garda and through the picturesque Lombardy countryside, with charming villages and lush landscapes along the route.
To explore the main attractions in Rho, such as the Fiera Milano exhibition center and nearby cultural sites, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Desenzano del Garda to Rho.
Since both Desenzano del Garda and Rho 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 Rho include Turin, Como, Varese, Novara, Bergamo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Desenzano del Garda to Rho 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 Rho, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It’s advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. Additionally, be wary of scams involving counterfeit tickets or offers that seem too good to be true when purchasing transportation tickets. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Rho
Most Desenzano del Garda to Rho trains use the Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Rho Fiera station pair, with some services arriving at Rho. Use this guide to compare Desenzano del Garda and Rho 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 Rho
Which Desenzano del Garda station do trains to Rho leave from?
Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rho leave from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Desenzano del Garda city centre at Piazza Einaudi, 25015 Desenzano del Garda BS, Italy.
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.
Which Rho station do trains from Desenzano del Garda arrive at?
Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rho most often arrive at Rho Fiera. Some services arrive at Rho, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rho arrival station.
Rho FieraRho Fiera, Rho, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rho Fiera from Rho city centre
Rho Fiera is 3 km from Rho city centre. Public transport options include:
BusZ113, Z120, Z121 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
Z616 · 5m · $1
431, 433 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Rho Fiera train station facilities and services
Rho Fiera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rho Fiera.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rho Fiera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rho Fiera. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rho Fiera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rho Fiera: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rho Fiera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Milano Fiera, Italiana Hotels Milan Rho Fair, Hotel Esperia.
Rho20017 Rho, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rho from Rho city centre
BusZ113, Z120, Z121 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
Z616 · 5m · $1
431, 433 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Rho train station facilities and services
Rho has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rho.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rho.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rho: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rho: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rho.
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