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Limonaia del Castel - Museo del Turismo
Museum set in a traditional lemon house explaining Limone's famous citrus-growing system, terraces, and local history.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Limone sul Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Limone sul Garda:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Limone sul Garda costing on average $31 (€26).
Other travel options to Limone sul Garda take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 42m.
The journey is about 1h 18m faster (2h 25m by train vs 3h 43m by car) and roughly $61 (€50) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $87 (€71)). 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, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Limone sul Garda trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:32 AM Florence | 6h25 | 8:57 AM Limone sul Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Florence to Limone sul Garda run on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 2:03 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
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Discover the best of Limone sul Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Limone sul Garda trip today.
Museum set in a traditional lemon house explaining Limone's famous citrus-growing system, terraces, and local history.
Citrus heritage site with interpretive panels and occasional displays about historic limonaie architecture and cultivation.
Exhibition in the town hall area presenting the remarkable local medical history of residents with HDL-related longevity.
Famous lakeside cycle and walking path cantilevered above the water, celebrated for dramatic Garda views and easy access.
Picturesque old lanes climbing between stone houses, archways, and staircases that reveal Limone's historic urban fabric.
Main old-town promenade with harbor views, shops, and classic postcard scenery, ideal for a first stroll through Limone.
Carne salada is lightly cured beef, often served sliced with beans or grilled. It is a Garda and Trentino classic valued for its simple mountain-lake heritage.
Bigoli con le sarde features thick pasta with Lake Garda sardines. It reflects the area’s fishing tradition and the strong link between the lake and everyday cooking.
Lavarello, or whitefish from Lake Garda, is usually grilled or baked with olive oil and herbs. It is a signature local catch with delicate flavor.
Upscale hotel restaurant with panoramic lake views, seasonal Italian cooking, and a more formal atmosphere for a special meal.
Refined lakeside dining focused on Garda fish, Italian classics, and polished service in an elegant setting near the waterfront.
Casual, established spot popular for wood-fired pizza, seafood, and Italian staples in a lively center-of-town setting.
Moderate for Lake Garda: lodging and lakefront dining cost more than inland towns, while ferries and casual meals stay fairly manageable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Limone sul 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 Limone sul Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Limone sul Garda trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Rovereto station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Limone sul Garda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
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.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
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.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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