Desenzano del Garda to Stresa train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

10 h 46 m

Average duration

10 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa 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 Stresa will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa without transferring at least once.

Trenitalia Frecce
09:23PM10h46
Desenzano del Garda
08:09AMStresa
$1281One-way
1 transfer

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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa or Italo offer trains services from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa

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Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 29m.

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
100 miles (162 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
04:48
Last train
21:23
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, Italo from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Desenzano del Garda and Stresa from $19 (€16). 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 Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Regionale frequency
19 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 Duration
10h 46m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€103)
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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
Italo frequency
1 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 Stresa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa 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 Stresa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa takes 3h 29m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa leaves at 4:48 AM.
The last train from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa leaves at 9:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa.
The train station in Desenzano del Garda that goes to Stresa is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, which connects to Stresa station.
The cheapest way to get from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa is scenic, offering beautiful views of Lake Garda, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes of northern Italy.
A day trip from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 29m. However, there are 18 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 100 miles (162 km).
In Stresa, you can enjoy the Stresa Festival with classical and jazz performances, visit the Alpinia Botanical Garden for stunning alpine plants and views, and take a cable car ride to Mottarone for panoramic vistas. Explore Stresa's charming streets and shops or take a boat tour of Lake Maggiore. Key sights include Isola Bella with its baroque palace and gardens, Isola Madre's exotic botanical gardens, Villa Pallavicino's zoo and gardens, Mottarone's hiking trails, and the historic Borromean Islands.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Stresa is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions such as the Borromean Islands, Villa Pallavicino, and the Mottarone cable car.
Yes, you can take the train from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Desenzano del Garda to Stresa

Desenzano del Garda
Stresa
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 Stresa.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Einaudi.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Esplanade
  • Trattoria Alessi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mayer & Splendid
  • Hotel Piroscafo
  • Hotel Bonotto
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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