- Must visit
Vittoriale degli Italiani Museums
Large historic-estate museum complex in nearby Gardone Riviera with house interiors, collections, and monumental grounds; one of the lake’s most famous cultural sites.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Peschiera del Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$133 Average price | $177 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda is a bus with an average price of $95 (€77).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda costing on average $133 (€108).
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda costing on average $177 (€143).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Other travel options to Peschiera del Garda take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Peschiera del Garda including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $133 (€108) compared to roughly $100 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.39 (€-26.97). The journey takes 5h 30m versus 4h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Geneva to Peschiera del Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Peschiera del Garda trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:27 PM Geneva | 7h17 | 12:44 AM Peschiera del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trenitalia as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 18:27. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 6h 30m.
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 $83 (€67)
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 30m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 6:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $83 (€67)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Peschiera del Garda from $83 (€67). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€193)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Peschiera del Garda
Things to do in Peschiera del Garda
Discover the best of Peschiera del Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peschiera del Garda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Della Palazzina Storica
Military-history museum inside a historic Austrian-era building, with exhibits on the fortress system and local wartime history connected to Peschiera’s strategic position.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Rambotti
Important nearby museum in Desenzano with prehistoric lake-dwelling finds, including notable Bronze Age artifacts from the southern Lake Garda area.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Peschiera del Garda
Compact historic center inside the fortress walls, ideal for walking among canals, gates, shops, and lively streets with strong local character.
- Must visit
Lungolago Mazzini
Popular lakeside promenade with wide water views, benches, and sunset appeal; one of the most relaxing and photogenic walks in town.
- Recommended
Parco Catullo
Green lakeside park near the center, valued for open views, shade, and easy access to the waterfront; good for a slower break from sightseeing.
Bigoli con le sarde
Thick whole-wheat pasta traditionally served with sardines from Lake Garda, a classic lakeside dish linked to local fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto al Lugana
Creamy risotto made with Lugana white wine from the south shore of Lake Garda, valued for its delicate, mineral local character.
- Gluten-free
Coregone alla griglia
Grilled lavaret whitefish from Lake Garda, simply prepared with olive oil and herbs to highlight the freshwater fish typical of the area.
Ristorante Ai Capitani
Well-known seafood and lake-fish restaurant in the historic center, appreciated for refined Garda cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Osteria Goto
Popular traditional osteria known for Venetian-style small plates, local wines, and a lively informal setting.
Ristorante Locanda Dogana
Historic-style dining spot with a polished atmosphere, offering lake fish, risotto, and regional specialties close to the canals.
Euro
Generally moderate. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while lakefront dining and peak-season stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service, but it is not obligatory.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Peschiera Del Garda Railway Station -> Peschiera Del Garda Historic Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban and regional buses around Peschiera del Garda are operated by Arriva Verona; buy tickets before boarding when possible.
- Card payment availability onboard buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry a validated paper ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Peschiera del 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 Peschiera del Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $133 (€108).
The train from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda takes 6h 30m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda leaves at 5:14 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda is 224 miles (362 km).
The last train from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda leaves at 6:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Peschiera del Garda is Geneva station, which connects to Peschiera del Garda station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda is by bus, with a cost of around $83 (€67).
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 30m. Trains operate 3 times per day.
In Peschiera del Garda, you can visit Gardaland, Italy's largest amusement park, stroll along the scenic Mincio River, enjoy a boat tour on Lake Garda for breathtaking views, explore local markets, or take a guided wine tour in nearby vineyards. Key sights include the historic Fortress of Peschiera, the Sanctuary of Madonna del Frassino, Parco Catullo, and the Museo della Pesca.
For a fulfilling experience in Peschiera del Garda, plan to spend 2 to 3 days. This allows you to explore the historic town center, enjoy Lake Garda, and visit nearby attractions like Gardaland or the Sigurtà Garden Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda.
Since both Geneva and Peschiera del Garda are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Peschiera del Garda include Venice, Milan, Verona, Bergamo, Desenzano del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda among Omio's users.
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.
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.
In Peschiera del Garda, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be vigilant in busy markets or near public transportation. Additionally, while there are no widespread scams specific to the area, travelers should remain wary of unofficial taxi services and always use authorized transportation providers to avoid overcharging. Overall, maintaining standard travel safety practices ensures a secure visit to Peschiera del Garda.
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 Geneva to Peschiera del Garda
Geneva
Peschiera del Garda
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Peschiera del Garda.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Peschiera del Garda is Peschiera del Garda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peschiera del Garda for your journey to Peschiera del Garda from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
- Iona Seafood Pub
- Osteria Goto
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bella Italia
- Hotel San Marco
- Hotel Garden
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for trains to Verona, Milan, and Venice
Public transit options for Peschiera del Garda
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Ferry: Connections to other Lake Garda towns
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