Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence 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 to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Florence for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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
    3:38 AM5h28
    Florence
    9:06 AMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    6:41 AM5h25
    Florence
    12:06 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    2:32 AM5h34
    Florence
    8:06 AMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

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Trains from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 15:09. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 4h 28m.

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 $12
Distance
122 miles (197 km)
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
2:32 AM
Last train
3:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $12

Live departures

Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 18293+IntercityIntercity 588+RegionaleRegionale 91518+Italo8968
On time
1:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h58
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
3 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8418+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 26361:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h46
4:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8418+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844+Italo8968
On time
1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h54
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 588+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 26401:33 PM Florence Rifredi
4h33
6:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 94457+IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26421:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h26
7:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 26431:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h08
10:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 94457+IntercityIntercity 610+Italo8968
On time
1:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h34
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+IntercityIntercity 588+RegionaleRegionale 91518+Italo8968
On time
1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h19
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
3 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26331:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h53
5:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 transfer
Italo8960
Delayed
12:24 PM 2:05 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
2h09
4:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 34106 · Regionale TTPER 17850 · Regionale Veloce 3846+Italo8968
On time
2:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h05
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
3 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584 · FRECCIAROSSA 97492:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h11
6:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9422+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 26403:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h46
6:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9422+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846+Italo8968
On time
3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h54
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 34112 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale Veloce 3848+Italo8968
On time
4:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h05
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
3 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+RegionaleRegionale 888374:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h05
6:41 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+Italo8968
On time
4:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h38
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9544+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26394:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h53
8:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34116 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale 16038+Italo8968
On time
5:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h05
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
3 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9426+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3848+Italo8968
On time
5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h54
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9426+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 26445:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h46
8:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524 · FRECCIAROSSA 97546:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h15
8:51 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+Italo8968
On time
6:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h38
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8526+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26487:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h30
10:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8526+Italo8968
On time
7:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h38
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8528+RegionaleRegionale 888298:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h20
10:56 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8528+Italo8968
On time
8:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h38
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9560+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2607 · Autobus TRENORD 2607A8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h28
1:23 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 transfers
Italo8968
On time
9:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h09
11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Regionale2:32 AM Florence
5h34
8:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione0 transfersDirect
Regionale3:38 AM Florence
5h28
9:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione0 transfersDirect
Regionale6:41 AM Florence
5h25
12:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione0 transfersDirect

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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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$42
Italo frequency
3 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

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
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$25
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
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
$87
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

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $27.
The train from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione takes 4h 28m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione leaves at 2:32 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is 122 miles (197 km).
The last train from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione leaves at 3:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Garda as you approach your destination.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
Popular day trips by train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione include Milan, Verona, Venice, Bergamo, Brescia.
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.
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 Florence to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

Most Florence 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 and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Desenzano del Garda
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

TramT2 · 4m · $2 · every ~21 min

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.

Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre

Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · $1 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · $1
23, St6 · 14m · $1 · every ~14 min

Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services

Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.

Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre

Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · $1
17 · 9m · $1 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · $1 · every ~21 min

Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services

Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Moka Café

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.

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