- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Rambotti
Town archaeological museum best known for Bronze Age lake-dwelling finds, including the Plough of Lavagnone, an important prehistoric artifact from the Garda area.
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Overview: Train from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda
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Take a train from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda and enjoy the approximately 188 miles (303 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:49.
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
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Trains per day 17 |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Intercity Notte from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Grosseto and Desenzano del Garda. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Desenzano del Garda
Things to do in Desenzano del Garda
Discover the best of Desenzano del Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Desenzano del Garda trip today.
- Recommended
Villa Romana Antiquarium
Small museum area connected to the Roman villa site, displaying mosaics and archaeological material that help explain ancient Desenzano.
Galleria Civica Gian Battista Bosio
Civic gallery hosting temporary art exhibitions in a central historic setting, offering a smaller local-cultural stop beyond the lakefront highlights.
- Must visit
Lungolago Cesare Battisti
Popular lakeside promenade for walking, views, and sunset photos; a central social-media favorite and classic Desenzano stroll.
- Must visit
Piazza Malvezzi
Main old-town square beside the harbor, framed by historic arcades and lively public space, ideal as a base for exploring the center.
- Recommended
Passeggiata al Porto Vecchio
Short scenic walk around the old harbor, especially attractive for photography thanks to boats, reflections, and historic architecture.
Bigoli Con Le Sarde
Thick pasta served with sardines from Lake Garda, a classic lakeside dish that reflects the local fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Lugana
Creamy risotto made with Lugana white wine from the southern Garda area, prized for its delicate local character.
- Gluten-free
Coregone Alla Griglia
Grilled lavaret whitefish from Lake Garda, usually prepared simply with olive oil, herbs, and lemon.
Esplanade
Elegant fine-dining restaurant with lake views, known for polished Italian cuisine and a more upscale experience.
Osteria Da Romano
Established seafood-focused osteria known for lake fish dishes, traditional cooking, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Fattore
Well-known traditional restaurant serving local Garda and Brescian dishes in a classic, rustic setting.
Euro
Moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, but lakefront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, Desenzano del Garda -> Piazza Malvezzi, Desenzano del Garda
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban buses are operated by Arriva; tickets should be bought before boarding from authorized sales points or apps.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry a valid mobile or paper ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grosseto to Desenzano 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 Desenzano del Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda is 188 miles (303 km).
The last train from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda.
Yes, there is a night train from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda.
The train station in Grosseto that goes to Desenzano del Garda is Grosseto station, which connects to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
The train journey from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda offers scenic views, especially as it passes through Tuscany's rolling hills and picturesque countryside, and approaches the shores of Lake Garda, providing passengers with beautiful landscapes along the way.
To fully experience Desenzano del Garda, including its historical sites, lakefront activities, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda.
Since both Grosseto and Desenzano 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 Desenzano del Garda include Milan, Verona, Venice, Bergamo, Brescia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grosseto to Desenzano 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.
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.
In Desenzano del Garda, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation services and be vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
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 Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda
Most Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda trains use the Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station pair. Use this guide to compare Grosseto and Desenzano del Garda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Grosseto
Arrival train stations in Desenzano del Garda
Which Grosseto station do trains to Desenzano del Garda leave from?
Trains from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda leave from Grosseto. The station is from Grosseto city centre at Piazza Marconi, 58100 Grosseto GR, Italy.
GrossetoPiazza Marconi, 58100 Grosseto GR, Italy+39 0564 411 611
City-centre transport
Getting to Grosseto from Grosseto city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
Taxi services available
Grosseto train station facilities and services
Grosseto 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 Il Carrettino, Osteria Canapino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grosseto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grosseto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grosseto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grosseto: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grosseto: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Granduca, Hotel Airone, Albergo San Lorenzo.
Which Desenzano del Garda station do trains from Grosseto arrive at?
Trains from Grosseto to Desenzano del Garda arrive at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is 0 miles (1 km) from Desenzano del Garda city centre.
Desenzano del Garda-SirmionePiazza Einaudi, 25015 Desenzano del Garda BS, Italy+39 339 3655303
City-centre transport
Getting to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione from Desenzano del Garda city centre
Bus2 Blu, 21 · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
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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