Florence to Garda train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Garda

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Garda will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Florence for Garda on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.

Italo
12:05PM1h33
Florence
01:38PMGarda
$171One-way
0 transfers
Italo
06:05PM1h33
Florence
07:38PMGarda
$171One-way
0 transfers
Italo
07:05PM1h33
Florence
08:38PMGarda
$251One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
09:35AM4h30
Florence
02:05PMGarda
$251One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
12:09PM3h56
Florence
04:05PMGarda
$251One-way
0 transfers

Florence - GardaCompare Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa

italo
$12
1h 33m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
trenitaliareg
$25
3h 56m
26 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
frecciarossa
$25
2h 29m
19 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Florence to Garda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 128 miles (206 km)

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€18

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Cheapest

€45

Average price

2h 54m

Average total duration

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2h 24m

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Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Florence to Garda train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Garda trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 38473:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h19
6:55 PM Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+trenitaliaregRegionale 167223:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h51
7:27 PM Dolcè station1 transfer
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18526 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce 37604:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h01
9:10 PM Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9426+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 38484:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h45
7:05 PM Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9426+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale 167224:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h07
7:27 PM Dolcè station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 34695:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h19
8:55 PM Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+trenitaliaregRegionale 167156:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h48
10:24 PM Dolcè station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 37606:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h34
9:10 PM Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 596+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3470 · Regionale 160406:41 PM Florence Rifredi
3h24
10:05 PM Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio2 transfers
italo8966
On time
7:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h33
8:38 PM Verona Porta Nuova
0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528+trenitaliaregRegionale 160407:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h29
10:05 PM Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 transfer
italo8968
On time
8:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h33
9:38 PM Verona Porta Nuova
0 transfersDirect
italo89688:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h00
10:05 PM Peschiera del Garda station0 transfersDirect
italo89688:05 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h09
10:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
trenitaliareg9:35 AM Florence
4h30
2:05 PM Garda0 transfersDirect
italo12:05 PM Florence
1h33
1:38 PM Garda0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg12:09 PM Florence
3h56
4:05 PM Garda0 transfersDirect

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Italo as well as Regionale and Frecciarossa offer trains services from Florence to Garda. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Garda.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Garda

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Trains from Florence to Garda run on average 52 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 1h 33m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
128 miles (206 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
52
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
01:50
Last train
21:56
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Florence to Garda trainsItalo, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Garda from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Italo frequency
10 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
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Regionale frequency
26 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Frecciarossa frequency
19 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

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Garda

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Garda's scenic beauty and activities, plan for 3 to 4 days.
In Garda, you can enjoy Gardaland Resort, stroll through the historic center for shops and local eateries, take a boat tour on Lake Garda, visit local wineries, or try windsurfing. For sights, explore Lago di Garda, Rocca di Garda, Parco Baia delle Sirene, Punta San Vigilio, and Villa degli Albertini.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Garda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Garda is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The first train from Florence to Garda leaves at 1:50 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Garda.
A day trip from Florence to Garda is feasible. The journey takes 1h 33m with a distance of 128 miles (206 km). There are 52 trains available per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Garda. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Italo.
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Garda is scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian villages as it transitions to the picturesque landscapes near Lake Garda.
The train from Florence to Garda takes 1h 33m and runs 52 per day.
The last train from Florence to Garda leaves at 9:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Garda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Garda.
The distance by train from Florence to Garda is 128 miles (206 km).
The train station in Florence that goes to Garda is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence to Garda

Florence
Garda
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
  • Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Raffaello
  • Hotel Corolle
  • Hotel Dalmazia
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, platform 1-3 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Moka Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Florence Stadium B&B
  • Hotel Villa Liana
  • Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
  • Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
  • Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R

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