The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 30 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione on Sun, Aug 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3464 · Regionale TRENORD 26224:32 AM4h28Florence Santa Maria Novella9:00 AMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$261One-way2 transfers
Regionale 1792 · Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 26287:17 AM4h49Florence Santa Maria Novella12:06 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$261One-way2 transfers
Intercity 580+
Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 26288:21 AM3h45Florence Santa Maria Novella12:06 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$331One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale TRENORD 26434:28 PM6h20Florence Santa Maria Novella10:48 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$381One-way2 transfers
Regionale 94457+
Intercity 610+
Regionale TRENORD 26421:40 PM5h26Florence Santa Maria Novella7:06 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$461One-way2 transfers
89602:05 PM2h09Florence Santa Maria Novella4:14 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$611One-way0 transfers
89689:05 PM2h09Florence Santa Maria Novella11:14 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$611One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+
Regionale TRENORD 26824:36 PM2h09Florence Santa Maria Novella6:45 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$641One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+
Regionale TRENORD 26866:36 PM2h09Florence Santa Maria Novella8:45 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$641One-way1 transfer
895610:05 AM2h09Florence Santa Maria Novella12:14 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 9m.
The journey is about 8m faster (2h 23m by train vs 2h 31m by car) and roughly $42 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($31 (€25) vs $73 (€59)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8526+ Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 7:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 10:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8528+ Regionale 88829 | 8:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h20 | 10:56 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ Regionale TRENORD 2647 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h53 | 12:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
8968 | On time 9:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h09 | 11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3464 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h28 | 9:00 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 1792 · Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 7:17 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h49 | 12:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 10:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale TRENORD 2625 | 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h27 | 1:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h45 | 12:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713 | 8:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 10:46 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94467+ Intercity 606+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 | 8:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h08 | 5:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ Regionale TRENORD 2623 | 8:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h53 | 12:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+ Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 12:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
8956 | On time 10:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h09 | 12:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale TRENORD 2630 | 10:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 1:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 11:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 2:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 12:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 3:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale TRENORD 2631 | 12:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h53 | 4:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 4:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1706 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 | 1:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h08 | 9:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 94457+ Intercity 610+ Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 1:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h26 | 7:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h53 | 5:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
8960 | 2:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h09 | 4:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h11 | 6:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 6:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale TRENORD 2643 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h20 | 10:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale TRENORD 2682 | 4:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h09 | 6:45 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320 · FRECCIAROSSA 8826+ Regionale TRENORD 2690 | 5:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h33 | 7:43 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 8:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale TRENORD 2686 | 6:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h09 | 8:45 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 2:32 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione 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 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Getting to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione from Desenzano del Garda city centre
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.
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